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Kellalac flood map & planning overlays

Kellalac's 39 ha FZ lots are 100% bushfire-mapped.

A planning-constraint profile of Kellalac (Yarriambiack, VIC) - 169.05 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 24 October 2026.

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

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Kellalac at a glance

Parcels 332 Median lot 390,407 m² Mapped easements 21

How Kellalac is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 97%
Public Park and Recreation Zone (PPRZ) 1%
Public Use Zone (PUZ1) 1%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 1%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 0%
Transport Zone (TRZ1) 0%

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

Across its 169.05 km², Kellalac is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 4% 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 390,407 m² across 332 parcels.

Who lives in Kellalac

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Kellalac 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 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1028, and decile 8 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

8,114 in 2001 to 6,246 in 2025, down 23%.

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.

Kellalac 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 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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Kellalac planning - frequently asked

Is Kellalac flood-prone?

About 4% of Kellalac falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 6%.

Is Kellalac bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Kellalac is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Yarriambiack average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Kellalac?

The dominant planning zone in Kellalac is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Park and Recreation Zone (PPRZ) and Public Use Zone (PUZ1).

Does Kellalac have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Kellalac.

What is the typical lot size in Kellalac?

Across 332 surveyed parcels in Kellalac, the median lot size is about 390,407 m². There are also 21 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Kellalac an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Kellalac scores 1028 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Kewell 10.5 km 4% 100%
Sheep Hills 13.0 km <1% 100%
Wallup 13.6 km Not mapped 100%
Warracknabeal 14.5 km 4% 99%
Cannum 15.7 km Not mapped 100%
Murra Warra 16.4 km Not mapped 100%
Blackheath
Horsham
16.9 km Not mapped 100%
Aubrey 22.4 km Not mapped 100%
Minyip 24.6 km 2% 100%
Jung
Horsham
24.7 km 10% 100%

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