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Corack East flood map & planning overlays

Corack East keeps 9,718 m² lots, small for Buloke, 8th from the bottom.

A planning-constraint profile of Corack East (Buloke, VIC) - 42.58 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 Corack East's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Corack East at a glance

Parcels 135 Median lot 9,718 m² Mapped easements 17

How Corack East is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 99%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 1%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 0%

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

Across its 42.58 km², Corack East is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 14% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 3 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 9,718 m² across 135 parcels.

Who lives in Corack East

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

Population
10
usual residents, 2021

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 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1023, and decile 7 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 7
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,223 in 2001 to 5,891 in 2025, down 18%.

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.

Corack East 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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Corack East planning - frequently asked

Is Corack East flood-prone?

About 14% of Corack East falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 34%.

Is Corack East bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Corack East is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Buloke average of 99%.

What is the zoning in Corack East?

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

Does Corack East have heritage-listed places?

Corack East has 3 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Corack East?

Across 135 surveyed parcels in Corack East, the median lot size is about 9,718 m². There are also 17 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Corack East an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Corack East scores 1023 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Corack 4.5 km 43% 100%
Thalia 5.4 km 78% 100%
Chirrip 7.1 km 99% 100%
Granite Flat 10.2 km 95% 100%
Wycheproof South 12.4 km 99% 100%
Jeffcott North 13.4 km 25% 100%
Narraport 13.7 km 8% 100%
Morton Plains 15.0 km 39% 100%
Teddywaddy West 15.6 km 100% 100%
Watchem 15.6 km 30% 100%

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