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Shannonvale zoning & planning overlays

Shannonvale: 15 ha farms, every bit inside bushfire mapping.

A planning-constraint profile of Shannonvale (East Gippsland, VIC) - 8.29 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 24 October 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Shannonvale'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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Shannonvale at a glance

Parcels 11 Median lot 146,372 m²

How Shannonvale is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ1) 99%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 1%

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

Across its 8.29 km², Shannonvale 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. The dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ1). The median lot measures about 146,372 m² across 11 parcels.

Who lives in Shannonvale

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

Population
23
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 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 946, and decile 2 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

6,909 in 2001 to 8,651 in 2025, up 25%.

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.

Shannonvale data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedVicmap 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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Shannonvale planning - frequently asked

Is Shannonvale flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Shannonvale, 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. East Gippsland is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Shannonvale bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Shannonvale is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a East Gippsland average of 94%.

What is the zoning in Shannonvale?

The dominant planning zone in Shannonvale is Farming Zone (FZ1), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ).

Does Shannonvale have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Shannonvale.

What is the typical lot size in Shannonvale?

Across 11 surveyed parcels in Shannonvale, the median lot size is about 146,372 m².

Is Shannonvale an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Shannonvale scores 946 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 2 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Glen Valley 9.0 km Not mapped 100%
Bundara 10.4 km Not mapped 100%
Anglers Rest 10.6 km Not mapped 100%
Nelse 11.4 km Not mapped 100%
Glen Wills 11.8 km Not mapped 100%
Bingo Munjie 15.0 km Not mapped 100%
Falls Creek
Falls Creek Alpine Resort (Uninc)
16.9 km Not mapped 100%
Dinner Plain
Alpine
17.0 km Not mapped 100%
Cobungra
Alpine
17.0 km Not mapped 100%
Omeo Valley 17.1 km Not mapped 100%

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