Kunat zoning & planning overlays
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A planning-constraint profile of Kunat
(Swan Hill, VIC) - 116.36 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 15 October 2026.
Constraint readout
116.36 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 Kunat'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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Kunat at a glance
How Kunat is zoned
Selling in Kunat? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.
Across its 116.36 km², Kunat 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 Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 1,287,470 m² across 87 parcels.
Who lives in Kunat
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Kunat 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 1044, and decile 8 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Kunat's 45 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Swan Hill Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Kunat. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Kunat itself.
7,254 in 2001 to 6,467 in 2025, down 11%.
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.
Kunat 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 | Not watched | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian 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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Kunat planning - frequently asked
Is Kunat flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Kunat, 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. Swan Hill is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Kunat bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Kunat is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Swan Hill average of 87%.
What is the zoning in Kunat?
The dominant planning zone in Kunat is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ).
Does Kunat have heritage-listed places?
Kunat has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Kunat?
Across 87 surveyed parcels in Kunat, the median lot size is about 1,287,470 m². There are also 21 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Is Kunat an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Kunat scores 1044 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tresco West | 8.1 km | 11% | 76% |
| Goschen | 10.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Castle Donnington | 11.4 km | 29% | 100% |
| Lake Boga | 11.5 km | 62% | 75% |
| Tresco | 13.0 km | 52% | 72% |
| Beauchamp Gannawarra |
14.5 km | 30% | 100% |
| Lalbert Gannawarra |
17.0 km | 9% | 100% |
| Meatian | 17.4 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Mystic Park Gannawarra |
17.5 km | 87% | 94% |
| Swan Hill | 18.1 km | 11% | 86% |