Glen Huntly flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Glen Huntly
(Glen Eira, VIC) - 0.89 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is relatively unconstrained.
Profile updated 6 September 2026.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
0.89 km² - this suburb is relatively unconstrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Glen Huntly's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Glen Huntly at a glance
How Glen Huntly is zoned
Selling in Glen Huntly? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses - a $9 planning report pulls them at the lot level for any Glen Huntly address.
Across its 0.89 km², Glen Huntly is relatively unconstrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Housing Choice and Transport Zone (HCTZ1). The median lot measures about 928 m² across 3,715 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.
Who lives in Glen Huntly
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Glen Huntly suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Socio-economic standing
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.
Score 1083, and decile 10 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Glen Huntly's 4,905 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Ormond - Glen Huntly, the wider ABS statistical area containing Glen Huntly. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Glen Huntly itself.
10,915 in 2001 to 15,157 in 2025, up 39%.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) and SEIFA 2021, both published at the Suburbs and Localities level; Regional Population (estimated resident population) at Statistical Area Level 2. Used under CC BY 4.0. Census counts of small populations are randomly adjusted by the ABS to protect confidentiality, so figures for small suburbs are indicative.
Glen Huntly data sources and coverage
Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Zoning | Mapped | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services, Defence |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 6 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.
What a $9 report adds for a Glen Huntly address
This page is the suburb; the report is your lot. For any Glen Huntly address it resolves, on the lot boundary:
- The zone and every planning overlay that touches the lot, in the scheme's own labels
- Which flood overlay categories reach the lot
- Whether the lot is in bushfire-prone mapping, and what that triggers for a build
- Whether the lot, or a neighbour, is one of the 2 heritage-listed places on record
- Walking distance to the nearest station
- A coverage disclosure: exactly which layers were, and were not, assessed
The interactive map is free - check an address below.
Geotechnical desktop report for a Glen Huntly lot
The planning report tells you what you may build. The geotechnical desktop report tells you what the ground under a Glen Huntly address is likely to do - before you pay for a site investigation.
- Mapped geology and soil landscape on the lot
- Indicative AS 2870 site class, with the evidence behind it
- Nearby bore logs and groundwater records
- Acid sulfate soil and reactive clay screening
- Contours, slope and site elevation
- What the desktop evidence cannot tell you, stated plainly
Check a specific Glen Huntly address
See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.
See what's in the $9 report →Glen Huntly planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Glen Huntly?
The schematic on this page is a Glen Huntly flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Glen Huntly address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Glen Huntly flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Glen Huntly and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 12%). Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Glen Huntly bushfire-prone?
Bushfire mapping covers Glen Huntly and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone. Always confirm for the exact lot, as mapping can change.
What is the zoning in Glen Huntly?
The dominant planning zone in Glen Huntly is Housing Choice and Transport Zone (HCTZ1), though the suburb also includes Housing Choice and Transport Zone (HCTZ2) and Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Glen Huntly have heritage-listed places?
Glen Huntly has 2 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.
What is the typical lot size in Glen Huntly?
Across 3,715 surveyed parcels in Glen Huntly, the median lot size is about 928 m². There are also 191 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.
Does Glen Huntly have a train station?
Yes - Glen Huntly has 1 train station: Glen Huntly Station. It is also served by 2 bus stops and 6 tram stops.
What is the population of Glen Huntly?
At the 2021 Census Glen Huntly had 4,905 usual residents, with a median age of 35 and an average household size of 2.1 people. The wider Ormond - Glen Huntly statistical area, which contains Glen Huntly, went from 10,915 people in 2001 to 15,157 in 2025, up 39%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Glen Huntly alone.
Is Glen Huntly an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Glen Huntly scores 1083 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 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.
What is the median household income in Glen Huntly?
Median household income in Glen Huntly was $1,877 a week at the 2021 Census, against $2,102 for the typical suburb in Glen Eira. Median rent was $391 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.
Do I need a planning report for a Glen Huntly property?
A Glen Huntly 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.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caulfield East | 1.2 km | 0% | 0% |
| Carnegie | 1.3 km | 19% | 0% |
| Ormond | 1.3 km | 16% | 0% |
| Caulfield South | 1.5 km | 14% | 0% |
| Caulfield | 1.6 km | 1% | 0% |
| Mckinnon | 2.1 km | 27% | 0% |
| Murrumbeena | 2.6 km | 18% | 0% |
| Gardenvale | 2.9 km | 28% | 0% |
| Malvern East Stonnington |
2.9 km | 12% | 0% |
| Caulfield North | 2.9 km | 8% | 0% |