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Corringle flood map & planning overlays

Corringle: 48 ha lots, 56.5% flood mapping, 10th in East Gippsland.

A planning-constraint profile of Corringle (East Gippsland, VIC) - 40.7 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 Corringle's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Corringle at a glance

Parcels 46 Median lot 482,355 m² Mapped easements 5

How Corringle is zoned

Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 64%
Farming Zone (FZ1) 33%
Special Use Zone (SUZ4) 3%

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

Across its 40.7 km², Corringle is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 56% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 89% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ). The median lot measures about 482,355 m² across 46 parcels.

Who lives in Corringle

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

Population
17
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 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 931, and decile 2 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,047 in 2001 to 6,727 in 2025, down 5%.

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.

Corringle 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 pathsNot watchedadsb.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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Corringle planning - frequently asked

Is Corringle flood-prone?

About 56% of Corringle falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 18%.

Is Corringle bushfire-prone?

Around 89% of Corringle is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a East Gippsland average of 94%.

What is the zoning in Corringle?

The dominant planning zone in Corringle is Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ), though the suburb also includes Farming Zone (FZ1) and Special Use Zone (SUZ4).

Does Corringle have heritage-listed places?

Corringle has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Corringle?

Across 46 surveyed parcels in Corringle, the median lot size is about 482,355 m². There are also 5 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Corringle an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Corringle scores 931 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 2 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Newmerella 3.8 km 18% 98%
Simpsons Creek 7.3 km 8% 100%
Waygara 11.2 km 6% 100%
Jarrahmond 12.8 km 22% 100%
Orbost 15.6 km 18% 99%
Brodribb River 16.1 km 23% 98%
Bete Bolong 16.7 km 8% 100%
Wombat Creek 16.8 km 5% 100%
Tostaree 21.2 km 7% 100%
Cape Conran 24.1 km <1% 100%

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