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Ormeau flood & bushfire risk

Of Ormeau’s 8,022 mapped properties, 2.6% are in a council-mapped flood area and 15.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

2.6%
In a flood area
15.1%
In a bushfire area
8,022
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ormeau address:

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Zoning in Ormeau

Ormeau is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential60% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Council zone: None

Residential11% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Council zone: None

Rural residential9% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Council zone: None

School catchments in Ormeau

Ormeau can span more than one catchment — check a specific address above for the exact school.

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Ormeau that fall within council flood/bushfire overlays — indicative only, verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF.