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Gre Gre North flood map & planning overlays

Gre Gre North balances 30 ha farms against 20.9% flood mapping.

A planning-constraint profile of Gre Gre North (Northern Grampians, VIC) - 69.64 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 15 October 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Gre Gre North's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Gre Gre North at a glance

Parcels 187 Median lot 297,269 m² Mapped easements 24

How Gre Gre North is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 99%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 0%

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

Across its 69.64 km², Gre Gre North is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 21% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 297,269 m² across 187 parcels.

Who lives in Gre Gre North

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

Population
13
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 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 975, and decile 4 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

4,075 in 2001 to 3,394 in 2025, down 17%.

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.

Gre Gre North 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 pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 15 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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Gre Gre North planning - frequently asked

Is Gre Gre North flood-prone?

About 21% of Gre Gre North falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 27%.

Is Gre Gre North bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Gre Gre North is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Northern Grampians average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Gre Gre North?

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

Does Gre Gre North have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Gre Gre North.

What is the typical lot size in Gre Gre North?

Across 187 surveyed parcels in Gre Gre North, the median lot size is about 297,269 m². There are also 24 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Gre Gre North an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Gre Gre North scores 975 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 4 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Gre Gre 7.7 km 20% 100%
Traynors Lagoon 7.9 km 33% 100%
Swanwater 8.6 km 29% 100%
St Arnaud North 8.7 km 11% 100%
Gre Gre South 9.3 km 40% 100%
Moolerr 9.8 km 13% 100%
Marnoo East 11.1 km 68% 100%
Swanwater West 11.1 km 10% 100%
Beazleys Bridge 13.0 km 16% 100%
Bolangum 13.5 km 9% 100%

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