Gobur zoning & planning overlays
Gobur farms 5 ha lots, all bushfire-mapped, median age 58.
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A planning-constraint profile of Gobur
(Murrindindi, VIC) - 67.1 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.
Constraint readout
67.1 km² - 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.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Gobur's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. Magenta is where aircraft were observed in the sampled period, brightest below 3,000 ft. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Aircraft noise and flight paths over Gobur
The ANEF contour is a published planning forecast and observed overflight is what a sampled tracking feed recorded - neither describes any individual property.
Observed overflight - sampled 4 Sep to 24 Oct 2026
typical observed square 1 a day
Night movements: observed, lowest 4,500 ft - night is sampled as often as day, but night traffic is light, so this is a floor and no rate can be put on it.
How this is measured
Traffic is sampled rather than watched continuously, so every figure is a floor: aircraft not captured between samples are not represented. Rates are per 500 m square - the busiest square in the suburb, not a count of flights over the suburb - and a square is only rated where enough traffic was seen to measure it. Altitudes are above mean sea level. Flight paths change with runway use, weather, season and airspace design. This is a record of observed traffic; it is not a noise contour and not a planning control.
Gobur at a glance
How Gobur is zoned
Selling in Gobur? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.
Across its 67.1 km², Gobur 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 are 4 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ1). The median lot measures about 54,472 m² across 334 parcels.
Who lives in Gobur
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Gobur 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 1000, and decile 6 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Gobur's 102 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Alexandra, the wider ABS statistical area containing Gobur. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Gobur itself.
6,263 in 2001 to 6,849 in 2025, up 9%.
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.
Gobur data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Not 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 |
| Observed flight paths | Observed | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian 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.
Check a specific Gobur 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 →The report's Aircraft Overflight page narrows that to the address itself: how many aircraft a day, how low, and at what heights.
Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and the indicative soil reactivity range to expect for a Gobur lot.
Gobur planning - frequently asked
Is Gobur flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Gobur, 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. Murrindindi is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Gobur bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Gobur is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Murrindindi average of 100%.
Is Gobur under a flight path?
Aircraft were observed over about 20% of Gobur in the period sampled, but only above 3,000 ft - the lowest measured was 5,000 ft. Traffic is sampled rather than watched continuously and flight paths change with runway use, weather and season; the ANEF contour is the planning instrument.
What is the zoning in Gobur?
The dominant planning zone in Gobur is Farming Zone (FZ1), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and Public Use Zone (PUZ5).
Does Gobur have heritage-listed places?
Gobur has 4 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Gobur?
Across 334 surveyed parcels in Gobur, the median lot size is about 54,472 m². There are also 41 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Gobur?
At the 2021 Census Gobur had 102 usual residents, with a median age of 58 and an average household size of 2.2 people. The wider Alexandra statistical area, which contains Gobur, went from 6,263 people in 2001 to 6,849 in 2025, up 9%.
Is Gobur an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Gobur scores 1000 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 6 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Gobur?
Median household income in Gobur was $1,281 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,375 for the typical suburb in Murrindindi. Median rent was $290 a week and the median mortgage repayment $867 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terip Terip | 6.5 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Kanumbra | 7.2 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Merton Mansfield |
8.8 km | 3% | 100% |
| Yarck | 8.9 km | 2% | 100% |
| Caveat | 11.8 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Ruffy Strathbogie |
12.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Gooram Strathbogie |
12.9 km | <1% | 100% |
| Fawcett | 13.8 km | 1% | 100% |
| Woodfield Mansfield |
16.2 km | 3% | 100% |
| Koriella | 16.6 km | 8% | 100% |