Industrial 1 Zone dominant. 5,252 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.
Zoning
Dandenong South is dominated by IN1Z — Industrial 1 Zone. Land use, building height, overlays, and permitted development are set per zone in the planning scheme under the Victorian Planning Provisions, with ResCode governing residential design.
Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.
Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.
Location
Dandenong South 3175 covers 29.4 km² within Greater Dandenong.
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Development potential
We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or sized for subdivision.
under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54)
lots that may support subdivision
show at least one development signal
within a TOD corridor (uplift expected)
average uplift signal across the suburb
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Constraints & risks
11% of lots are in mapped flood zones — material for any development; also: 0% of lots carry a Heritage Overlay.
Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.
LSIO / Floodway overlay
BMO — BAL assessment triggered
HO — controls on demolition & works
Near a recorded contaminated site
Market
Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.
Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for this suburb — rent and planning data are shown where available.
Demographics & lifestyle
ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.
Walkable amenity within 1 km
GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity
Cafés, parks, schools, transport
FAQs
Dandenong South is dominated by the IN1Z (Industrial 1 Zone) zone, which covers 3,232 of 5,252 lots (62%). The full mix is: IN1Z Industrial 1 Zone (62%), IN3Z Industrial 3 Zone (12%), C2Z Commercial 2 Zone (12%), IN2Z Industrial 2 Zone (10%), TRZ Transport Zone (2%), PUZ Public Use Zone (1%), UFZ UFZ (0%), SUZ Special Use Zone (0%), C1Z Commercial 1 Zone (0%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (0%), GRZ General Residential Zone (0%), GWZ Green Wedge Zone (0%).
Across Dandenong South, the average maximum building height is 12.0 m. Height is set per zone in the planning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and can be varied by overlays and schedules. For the exact control on a specific address, generate a planning report.
Yes — 1 lots in Dandenong South appear eligible for a small second dwelling under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54), based on lot size, zoning, and frontage. Eligibility is lot-specific: get a planning report on your address to confirm.
Median weekly rent for a house in Dandenong South is $570.
Across Dandenong South, 10.5% flood-affected, 0% with heritage controls, 12.3% near contaminated sites. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.
2 of 5,252 lots in Dandenong South show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. 6 lots fall within a Transport Oriented Development corridor. Average rezoning signal score: 15.0 / 100.
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Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.
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Verify with official sources
Don't take our word for it. Every figure on this page is computed from authoritative Victoria Government data — and you can verify any of it directly with the source.
Official Victoria source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Official Victoria source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Official Victoria source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Official Victoria source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Greater Dandenongplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (5,252 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Victorian Planning Provisions & planning schemes, Victorian Building Authority / building permit activity, Victoria in Future, and ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-06-08.
Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →