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Mongans Bridge flood map & planning overlays

Mongans Bridge sits on 10 ha conservation lots, 7% flood.

A planning-constraint profile of Mongans Bridge (Alpine, VIC) - 29.79 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 29 September 2026.

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

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Mongans Bridge at a glance

Parcels 70 Median lot 104,714 m² Mapped easements 6 Bus stops 1

How Mongans Bridge is zoned

Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 62%
Farming Zone (FZ) 38%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%

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

Across its 29.79 km², Mongans Bridge is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 7% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ). The median lot measures about 104,714 m² across 70 parcels.

Who lives in Mongans Bridge

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

Population
49
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 7
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1021, and decile 7 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Bright - Mount Beauty, the wider ABS statistical area containing Mongans Bridge. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Mongans Bridge itself.

8,111 in 2001 to 8,976 in 2025, up 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.

Mongans Bridge 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 29 September 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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Mongans Bridge planning - frequently asked

Is Mongans Bridge flood-prone?

About 7% of Mongans Bridge falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 8%.

Is Mongans Bridge bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Mongans Bridge is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Alpine average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Mongans Bridge?

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

Does Mongans Bridge have heritage-listed places?

Mongans Bridge has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Mongans Bridge?

Across 70 surveyed parcels in Mongans Bridge, the median lot size is about 104,714 m². There are also 6 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Mongans Bridge have a train station?

There is no train station inside Mongans Bridge itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.

Is Mongans Bridge an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Mongans Bridge scores 1021 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Coral Bank 3.8 km 8% 100%
Running Creek 8.1 km 31% 100%
Upper Gundowring 9.0 km 9% 100%
Tawonga 10.0 km 9% 100%
Kancoona 10.2 km Not mapped 100%
Eskdale
Towong
11.3 km 2% 100%
Bright 14.7 km 2% 100%
Germantown 17.0 km 1% 100%
Dederang 17.1 km 3% 100%
Mitta Mitta
Towong
18.0 km <1% 100%

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