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Torrita zoning & planning overlays

Torrita is Mildura's oldest (55) and best paid ($2,250).

A planning-constraint profile of Torrita (Mildura, VIC) - 245.57 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 11 October 2026.

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

Parcels 137 Median lot 2,029,068 m² Mapped easements 63 Bus stops 1

How Torrita is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 94%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 6%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%
Public Park and Recreation Zone (PPRZ) 0%
Public Use Zone (PUZ1) 0%

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

Across its 245.57 km², Torrita 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 are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 2,029,068 m² across 137 parcels.

Who lives in Torrita

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

Population
51
usual residents, 2021
Median age
55
years
Median household income
$2,250
per week, Mildura suburb typical $1,318
Median mortgage
$433
per month
Household size
2.4
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 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1060, and decile 9 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Torrita's 51 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 0.0%
5-14 19.0%
15-19 0.0%
20-24 0.0%
25-34 8.6%
35-44 15.5%
45-54 10.3%
55-64 27.6%
65-74 8.6%
75-84 10.3%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

4,564 in 2001 to 3,779 in 2025, down 17%.

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.

Torrita 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 pathsNot watchedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 11 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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Torrita planning - frequently asked

Is Torrita flood-prone?

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

Is Torrita bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Torrita is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Mildura average of 82%.

What is the zoning in Torrita?

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

Does Torrita have heritage-listed places?

Torrita has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Torrita?

Across 137 surveyed parcels in Torrita, the median lot size is about 2,029,068 m². There are also 63 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Torrita have a train station?

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

What is the population of Torrita?

At the 2021 Census Torrita had 51 usual residents, with a median age of 55 and an average household size of 2.4 people. The wider Mildura Surrounds statistical area, which contains Torrita, went from 4,564 people in 2001 to 3,779 in 2025, down 17%.

Is Torrita an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Torrita scores 1060 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Torrita?

Median household income in Torrita was $2,250 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,318 for the typical suburb in Mildura.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Underbool 10.2 km 3% 100%
Walpeup 10.4 km Not mapped 100%
Linga 22.2 km 7% 100%
Boinka 31.4 km 22% 100%
Ouyen 35.9 km 2% 100%
Patchewollock 38.9 km 3% 100%
Tutye 41.1 km 5% 100%
Tempy 49.6 km Not mapped 100%
Cowangie 52.1 km 3% 100%
Speed
Yarriambiack
54.8 km Not mapped 100%

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