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Beulah flood map & planning overlays

The VIC Beulah has a median of 56, joint 3rd-oldest in Yarriambiack.

A planning-constraint profile of Beulah (Yarriambiack, VIC) - 749.03 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 24 October 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Beulah's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Beulah at a glance

Parcels 948 Median lot 29,013 m² Mapped easements 144 Bus stops 3

How Beulah is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 99%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 0%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%
Transport Zone (TRZ1) 0%
Township Zone (TZ) 0%
Public Park and Recreation Zone (PPRZ) 0%

Selling in Beulah? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.

Across its 749.03 km², Beulah is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 2% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 7 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 29,013 m² across 948 parcels.

Who lives in Beulah

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Beulah suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
312
usual residents, 2021
Median age
56
years
Median household income
$1,062
per week, Yarriambiack suburb typical $1,350
Median rent
$78
per week, Yarriambiack suburb typical $164
Median mortgage
$526
per month
Household size
2.2
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 920, and decile 1 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Beulah's 312 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 5.2%
5-14 9.4%
15-19 1.6%
20-24 3.9%
25-34 10.4%
35-44 7.1%
45-54 9.4%
55-64 23.6%
65-74 14.9%
75-84 9.7%
85+ 4.9%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Yarriambiack, the wider ABS statistical area containing Beulah. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Beulah itself.

8,114 in 2001 to 6,246 in 2025, down 23%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

Beulah data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
ZoningMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 24 October 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Beulah planning - frequently asked

Is Beulah flood-prone?

About 2% of Beulah falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 6%.

Is Beulah bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Beulah is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Yarriambiack average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Beulah?

The dominant planning zone in Beulah is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and Transport Zone (TRZ2).

Does Beulah have heritage-listed places?

Beulah has 7 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Beulah?

Across 948 surveyed parcels in Beulah, the median lot size is about 29,013 m². There are also 144 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Beulah have a train station?

There is no train station inside Beulah itself. The suburb is served by 3 bus stops.

What is the population of Beulah?

At the 2021 Census Beulah had 312 usual residents, with a median age of 56 and an average household size of 2.2 people. The wider Yarriambiack statistical area, which contains Beulah, went from 8,114 people in 2001 to 6,246 in 2025, down 23%.

Is Beulah an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Beulah scores 920 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Beulah?

Median household income in Beulah was $1,062 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,350 for the typical suburb in Yarriambiack. Median rent was $78 a week and the median mortgage repayment $526 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Rosebery 10.2 km 9% 100%
Brim 16.9 km 2% 100%
Kenmare
Hindmarsh
19.6 km Not mapped 100%
Reedy Dam
Buloke
20.9 km Not mapped 100%
Willenabrina 22.7 km Not mapped 100%
Lah 22.9 km 3% 100%
Hopetoun 25.6 km 3% 100%
Wilkur
Buloke
27.0 km Not mapped 100%
Kinnabulla
Buloke
27.1 km 0% 100%
Curyo
Buloke
27.6 km Not mapped 100%

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