Pier Milan flood map & planning overlays
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A planning-constraint profile of Pier Milan
(Buloke, VIC) - 134.39 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 29 September 2026.
Constraint readout
134.39 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Pier Milan's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Pier Milan at a glance
How Pier Milan is zoned
Selling in Pier Milan? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.
Across its 134.39 km², Pier Milan is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls 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 1,380,961 m² across 114 parcels.
Who lives in Pier Milan
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Pier Milan 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 1045, and decile 9 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Buloke, the wider ABS statistical area containing Pier Milan. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Pier Milan itself.
7,223 in 2001 to 5,891 in 2025, down 18%.
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.
Pier Milan data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | 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 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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Pier Milan planning - frequently asked
Is Pier Milan flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Pier Milan and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 34%).
Is Pier Milan bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Pier Milan is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Buloke average of 99%.
What is the zoning in Pier Milan?
The dominant planning zone in Pier Milan is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and Transport Zone (TRZ1).
Does Pier Milan have heritage-listed places?
Pier Milan has 2 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Pier Milan?
Across 114 surveyed parcels in Pier Milan, the median lot size is about 1,380,961 m². There are also 16 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Is Pier Milan an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Pier Milan scores 1045 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nandaly | 8.8 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Gerahmin Swan Hill |
10.8 km | 0% | 100% |
| Mittyack Mildura |
11.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Bimbourie | 12.7 km | 0% | 100% |
| Tyenna | 14.9 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Lake Tyrrell | 16.9 km | 89% | 4% |
| Nyarrin | 17.3 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Straten | 19.0 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Ninda | 22.2 km | 0% | 100% |
| Chinkapook Swan Hill |
23.3 km | 0% | 100% |