Wee Wee Rup flood map & planning overlays
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A planning-constraint profile of Wee Wee Rup
(Gannawarra, VIC) - 16.87 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 6 October 2026.
Constraint readout
16.87 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Wee Wee Rup's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Wee Wee Rup at a glance
How Wee Wee Rup is zoned
Selling in Wee Wee Rup? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.
Across its 16.87 km², Wee Wee Rup is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 8% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 66,328 m² across 90 parcels.
Who lives in Wee Wee Rup
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Wee Wee Rup 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 990, and decile 5 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Gannawarra, the wider ABS statistical area containing Wee Wee Rup. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Wee Wee Rup 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.
Wee Wee Rup 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 | Watched, not yet sampled here | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 6 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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Wee Wee Rup planning - frequently asked
Is Wee Wee Rup flood-prone?
About 8% of Wee Wee Rup falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 52%.
Is Wee Wee Rup bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Wee Wee Rup is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gannawarra average of 99%.
What is the zoning in Wee Wee Rup?
The dominant planning zone in Wee Wee Rup is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and Transport Zone (TRZ2).
Does Wee Wee Rup have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Wee Wee Rup.
What is the typical lot size in Wee Wee Rup?
Across 90 surveyed parcels in Wee Wee Rup, the median lot size is about 66,328 m². There are also 72 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Is Wee Wee Rup an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Wee Wee Rup scores 990 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daltons Bridge | 3.9 km | 76% | 100% |
| Keely | 4.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Burkes Bridge | 5.4 km | 93% | 100% |
| Leitchville | 6.1 km | 52% | 100% |
| Horfield | 7.8 km | 25% | 100% |
| Cohuna | 9.9 km | 67% | 98% |
| Gunbower Campaspe |
10.1 km | 54% | 82% |
| Mcmillans | 12.2 km | 9% | 100% |
| Cullen | 15.1 km | 3% | 100% |
| Mincha West | 15.4 km | 22% | 100% |