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Coral Bank flood map & planning overlays

Coral Bank is 74.9% under significant landscape overlay, median age 57.

A planning-constraint profile of Coral Bank (Alpine, VIC) - 21.09 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 Coral Bank's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Coral Bank at a glance

Parcels 101 Median lot 53,900 m² Mapped easements 148

How Coral Bank is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 68%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 31%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 1%
Public Use Zone (PUZ5) 0%

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

Across its 21.09 km², Coral Bank is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 8% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 53,900 m² across 101 parcels.

Who lives in Coral Bank

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

Population
88
usual residents, 2021
Median age
57
years
Median household income
$1,812
per week, Alpine suburb typical $1,406
Median rent
$215
per week, Alpine suburb typical $258
Median mortgage
$985
per month
Household size
2.3
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 7
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1020, and decile 7 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Coral Bank's 88 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 0.0%
5-14 6.7%
15-19 0.0%
20-24 3.4%
25-34 9.0%
35-44 11.2%
45-54 11.2%
55-64 32.6%
65-74 19.1%
75-84 6.7%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Bright - Mount Beauty, the wider ABS statistical area containing Coral Bank. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Coral Bank itself.

8,111 in 2001 to 8,976 in 2025, up 11%.

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.

Coral Bank 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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Coral Bank planning - frequently asked

Is Coral Bank flood-prone?

About 8% of Coral Bank falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 8%.

Is Coral Bank bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Coral Bank is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Alpine average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Coral Bank?

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

Does Coral Bank have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Coral Bank.

What is the typical lot size in Coral Bank?

Across 101 surveyed parcels in Coral Bank, the median lot size is about 53,900 m². There are also 148 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Coral Bank?

At the 2021 Census Coral Bank had 88 usual residents, with a median age of 57 and an average household size of 2.3 people. The wider Bright - Mount Beauty statistical area, which contains Coral Bank, went from 8,111 people in 2001 to 8,976 in 2025, up 11%.

Is Coral Bank an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Coral Bank scores 1020 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Coral Bank?

Median household income in Coral Bank was $1,812 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,406 for the typical suburb in Alpine. Median rent was $215 a week and the median mortgage repayment $985 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Mongans Bridge 3.8 km 7% 100%
Tawonga 8.2 km 9% 100%
Kancoona 8.9 km Not mapped 100%
Running Creek 9.1 km 31% 100%
Bright 11.0 km 2% 100%
Upper Gundowring 11.6 km 9% 100%
Germantown 13.4 km 1% 100%
Eskdale
Towong
14.9 km 2% 100%
Tawonga South 16.2 km 1% 100%
Freeburgh 17.7 km 3% 100%

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