Dingley Village flood map & planning overlays

The schematic on this page is a Dingley Village flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 7% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Dingley Village address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

About 7% of Dingley Village falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 19%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Around 1% of Dingley Village is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Kingston average of 6%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

About 3% of Dingley Village sits inside a published aircraft noise contour. ANEF contours are forecasts published per airport and used to control noise-sensitive development; they are not a measurement at any one house, and a property can sit under a flight path and outside every contour.

The dominant planning zone in Dingley Village is Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ7), though the suburb also includes Green Wedge Zone (GWZ2) and Public Park and Recreation Zone (PPRZ). Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Dingley Village has 3 heritage-listed places on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

Across 4,670 surveyed parcels in Dingley Village, the median lot size is about 570 m². There are also 2,879 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.

There is no train station inside Dingley Village itself. The suburb is served by 60 bus stops.

At the 2021 Census Dingley Village had 10,495 usual residents, with a median age of 45 and an average household size of 2.7 people. The wider Dingley Village statistical area, which contains Dingley Village, went from 10,390 people in 2001 to 10,770 in 2025, up 4%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Dingley Village alone.

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Dingley Village scores 1048 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within Victoria - decile 1 being the most disadvantaged tenth of Australian suburbs and decile 10 the least. The national average score is 1000. SEIFA summarises income, education, occupation and housing across the whole suburb, so it describes the area, not any particular household in it.

Median household income in Dingley Village was $1,980 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,932 for the typical suburb in Kingston. Median rent was $450 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,058 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.

A Dingley Village planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage, environmental and noise - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; the full PDF report is $9.