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Gelantipy zoning & planning overlays

Gelantipy holds 26 ha conservation lots under complete bushfire mapping.

A planning-constraint profile of Gelantipy (East Gippsland, VIC) - 247.3 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 24 October 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Gelantipy's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Gelantipy at a glance

Parcels 156 Median lot 264,060 m² Mapped easements 12

How Gelantipy is zoned

Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 72%
Farming Zone (FZ1) 28%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%

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

Across its 247.3 km², Gelantipy is highly constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 100% 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 264,060 m² across 156 parcels.

Who lives in Gelantipy

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

Population
23
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 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 916, and decile 1 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

0 in 2001 to 0 in 2025.

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.

Gelantipy data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedVicmap 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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Gelantipy planning - frequently asked

Is Gelantipy flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Gelantipy, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. East Gippsland is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Gelantipy bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Gelantipy is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a East Gippsland average of 94%.

What is the zoning in Gelantipy?

The dominant planning zone in Gelantipy is Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ), though the suburb also includes Farming Zone (FZ1) and Transport Zone (TRZ2).

Does Gelantipy have heritage-listed places?

Gelantipy has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Gelantipy?

Across 156 surveyed parcels in Gelantipy, the median lot size is about 264,060 m². There are also 12 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Gelantipy an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Gelantipy scores 916 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Butchers Ridge 8.0 km Not mapped 100%
Wulgulmerang East 12.5 km Not mapped 100%
Wulgulmerang West 14.4 km Not mapped 100%
W Tree 16.6 km Not mapped 100%
Wulgulmerang 19.5 km Not mapped 100%
Murrindal 24.9 km Not mapped 100%
Brumby 25.3 km Not mapped 100%
Nunniong 25.8 km Not mapped 100%
Deddick Valley 26.2 km Not mapped 100%
Buchan 27.9 km <1% 100%

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