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Myall (Kerang) flood map & planning overlays

Myall near Kerang farms 11 ha lots, 35.8% flood, median 51.

A planning-constraint profile of Myall (Kerang) (Gannawarra, VIC) - 85.2 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 Myall (Kerang)'s boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Myall (Kerang) at a glance

Parcels 177 Median lot 112,148 m² Mapped easements 408

How Myall (Kerang) is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 80%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 20%
Transport Zone (TRZ3) 1%
NATURALWATERWAYS 0%

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

Across its 85.2 km², Myall (Kerang) is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 36% 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 Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 112,148 m² across 177 parcels.

Who lives in Myall (Kerang)

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Myall (Kerang) suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
98
usual residents, 2021
Median age
51
years
Median household income
$1,125
per week, Gannawarra suburb typical $1,125
Median rent
$178
per week, Gannawarra suburb typical $165
Median mortgage
$1,300
per month
Household size
2.5
people, average

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 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 951, and decile 3 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 4
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Myall (Kerang)'s 98 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 4.8%
5-14 10.6%
15-19 6.7%
20-24 2.9%
25-34 0.0%
35-44 14.4%
45-54 10.6%
55-64 15.4%
65-74 27.9%
75-84 6.7%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,625 in 2001 to 6,522 in 2025, down 14%.

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.

Myall (Kerang) 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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Myall (Kerang) planning - frequently asked

Is Myall (Kerang) flood-prone?

About 36% of Myall (Kerang) falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 52%.

Is Myall (Kerang) bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Myall (Kerang) is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gannawarra average of 99%.

What is the zoning in Myall (Kerang)?

The dominant planning zone in Myall (Kerang) is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and Transport Zone (TRZ3).

Does Myall (Kerang) have heritage-listed places?

Myall (Kerang) has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Myall (Kerang)?

Across 177 surveyed parcels in Myall (Kerang), the median lot size is about 112,148 m². There are also 408 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Myall (Kerang)?

At the 2021 Census Myall (Kerang) had 98 usual residents, with a median age of 51 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Gannawarra statistical area, which contains Myall (Kerang), went from 7,625 people in 2001 to 6,522 in 2025, down 14%.

Is Myall (Kerang) an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Myall (Kerang) scores 951 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 3 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Myall (Kerang)?

Median household income in Myall (Kerang) was $1,125 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,125 for the typical suburb in Gannawarra. Median rent was $178 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Westby 5.1 km 73% 100%
Capels Crossing 7.8 km 85% 100%
Koondrook 8.9 km 44% 99%
Teal Point 9.3 km 24% 100%
Murrabit 9.9 km 68% 100%
Reedy Lake 12.9 km 93% 81%
Gonn Crossing 12.9 km 100% 100%
Kerang 14.4 km 89% 94%
Murrabit West 15.7 km 97% 100%
Koroop 15.9 km 64% 100%

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