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Wallup zoning & planning overlays

Wallup runs 45 ha farms, all in bushfire mapping.

A planning-constraint profile of Wallup (Yarriambiack, VIC) - 154.46 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 Wallup'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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Wallup at a glance

Parcels 268 Median lot 452,153 m² Mapped easements 61

How Wallup is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 97%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 2%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 1%

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

Across its 154.46 km², Wallup 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 (FZ). The median lot measures about 452,153 m² across 268 parcels.

Who lives in Wallup

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

Population
28
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 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1028, and decile 8 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

8,114 in 2001 to 6,246 in 2025, down 23%.

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.

Wallup 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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Wallup planning - frequently asked

Is Wallup flood-prone?

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

Is Wallup bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Wallup is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Yarriambiack average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Wallup?

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

Does Wallup have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Wallup.

What is the typical lot size in Wallup?

Across 268 surveyed parcels in Wallup, the median lot size is about 452,153 m². There are also 61 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Wallup an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Wallup scores 1028 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Murra Warra 8.5 km Not mapped 100%
Cannum 13.2 km Not mapped 100%
Kellalac 13.6 km 4% 100%
Blackheath
Horsham
13.8 km Not mapped 100%
Aubrey 14.8 km Not mapped 100%
Kewell 18.3 km 4% 100%
Dimboola
Hindmarsh
18.8 km 12% 100%
Tarranyurk
Hindmarsh
20.7 km 2% 100%
Warracknabeal 21.4 km 4% 99%
Kalkee
Horsham
21.4 km <1% 100%

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