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VIC · South Gippsland Council

Agnes, VIC, 3962

Current weather

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74% humidity · 12.1 km/h wind · 17.5° / 10.6° today · 2.4 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Agnes is a small locality in the South Gippsland area, home to around 61 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 9 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+50%), roughly 147.5 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
61
Median age
61
Median household income / week
$725
Dwelling vacancy
27.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 36
Median monthly mortgage
$2,318
Employment rate
34.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2026)
9
Against the person
2
Against property
5
Rate per 1,000 residents
147.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 30 residents
State safety percentile
85.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+50%

Most common offence types

  • A231 Fv Common Assault2
  • B19 Other Fire Related Offences1
  • B21 Criminal Damage2
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
  • B45 Receiving Or Handling Stolen Goods1

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

5 planning-related records

2021· 1 proposal

  • September 2021

  • Use and Development of the land for a Dwelling
    5471 SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY AGNES 3962Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 4 proposals

  • July 2020

  • Works associated with excavation treatment and reinstatement of contaminated soil and groundwater - Amend endorsed plans and permit condition
    Barry RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2020

  • Alterations and additions to an existing industrial building and alteration of access to a Road Zone Category 1 - amend endorsed plans
    335 Barry RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2020

  • Development of the land for a dwelling, an outbuilding and associated works - amend endorsed plans
    74B McKanes RoadWithdrawn

  • January 2020

  • Amendment application to permit for the Use and develop land for group accommodation: Amend what the permit allows to remove the limitation on the number of cabins Amend the endorsed plans to include an additional 3 Group Accommodation buildings
    185 Agnes River RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020; 2020–2022; 2021 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
8
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Alterations and additions to an existing industrial building and alteration of access to a Road Zone Category 1 - amend endorsed plansplanning335 Barry RoadLodged 23 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Amendment application to permit for the Use and develop land for group accommodation: Amend what the permit allows to remove the limitation on the number of cabins Amend the endorsed plans to include an additional 3 Group Accommodation buildingsplanning185 Agnes River RoadLodged 07 Jan 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of the land for a dwelling, an outbuilding and associated works - amend endorsed plansplanning74B McKanes RoadLodged 22 Feb 2020 · Withdrawn
  • Use and Development of the land for a Dwellingplanning5471 SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY AGNES 3962Lodged 20 Sep 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Works associated with excavation treatment and reinstatement of contaminated soil and groundwater - Amend endorsed plans and permit conditionplanningBarry RoadLodged 27 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime2
  • B19 Other Fire Related Offencescrime1
  • B21 Criminal Damagecrime2
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
  • B45 Receiving Or Handling Stolen Goodscrime1

Data sources & freshness

  • Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access