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Banyule

55,991 residential parcels covering 34.6 km².

Highly restricted land

40% of Banyule’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Banyule ranks #24 of 32 councils in Melbourne, and #123 of 133 capital city councils nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Banyule. ABS LGA code 20660. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Banyule ranks in Melbourne

Banyule ranks #24 of 32 Melbourne-area councils for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Banyule: 40% · rank #24 of 32

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Yarra Ranges88%
  2. 2. Knox83%
  3. 21. Casey40%
  4. 22. Port Phillip40%
  5. 23. Banyule38%
  6. 24. Whittlesea33%
  7. 25. Monash28%
  8. 31. Darebin7%
  9. 32. Moonee Valley0%

Low-density

  1. 1. Yarra Ranges88%
  2. 2. Knox83%
  3. 14. Maroondah42%
  4. 15. Port Phillip40%
  5. 16. Banyule38%
  6. 17. Cardinia32%
  7. 18. Monash28%
  8. 31. Wyndham2%
  9. 32. Moonee Valley0%

Heritage

  1. 1. Yarra67%
  2. 2. Port Phillip49%
  3. 11. Darebin8%
  4. 12. Glen Eira8%
  5. 13. Banyule4%
  6. 14. Yarra Ranges3%
  7. 15. Whitehorse2%
  8. 31. Knox0%
  9. 32. Mitchell0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Yarra Ranges90%
  2. 2. Boroondara86%
  3. 22. Maroondah43%
  4. 23. Casey41%
  5. 24. Banyule40%
  6. 25. Whittlesea34%
  7. 26. Monash30%
  8. 31. Darebin11%
  9. 32. Moonee Valley11%

Source: Banyule ranked against other Melbourne-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →