VIC · Pyrenees Council

Barkly (Vic.), VIC, 3384

Current weather

10.3°CModerate rain showers

99% humidity · 23 km/h wind · 13.5° / 8° today · 15.3 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Barkly (Vic.) is a small locality in the Pyrenees area, home to around 49 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 20.4 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
49
Median age
54
Median household income / week
$825
Dwelling vacancy
32%
Unoccupied private dwellings
8 of 25
Median monthly mortgage
$787
Employment rate
28.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
20.4
State safety percentile
13.5th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-50%

Most common offence types

  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1

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).

6 planning-related records

2021· 2 proposals
  • July 2021

  • Use and development of a single dwelling and outbuilding
    1301 REDBANK BARKLY ROAD BARKLY 3384NOD issued by a delegate
  • February 2021

  • Development of a storage shed (shipping container)
    0 MARLAND ROAD BARKLY 3381Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 4 proposals
  • November 2020

  • CONSTRUCTION OF A SHED
    115 FRENCHMANS-ST ARNAUD ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • September 2020

  • Use and Development of a single dwelling
    Frenchmans-St Arnaud RoadNOD issued by the Resp. Authority
  • June 2020

  • ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO A DWELLING
    5009 STAWELL-AVOCA ROADWithdrawn
  • CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED OUTBUILDING
    1123 REDBANK-BARKLY 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 amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Barkly Flora ReserveNature reserve
  • Barkly I41 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Mount Separation Reference AreaNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
9
Parks (OSM)
0

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Barkly Flora Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Barkly I41 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Mount Separation Reference Areagovernmentnature_reserve
  • ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO A DWELLINGplanning5009 STAWELL-AVOCA ROADLodged 22 Jun 2020 · Withdrawn
  • CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED OUTBUILDINGplanning1123 REDBANK-BARKLY ROADLodged 10 Jun 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • CONSTRUCTION OF A SHEDplanning115 FRENCHMANS-ST ARNAUD ROADLodged 04 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of a storage shed (shipping container)planning0 MARLAND ROAD BARKLY 3381Lodged 14 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and Development of a single dwellingplanningFrenchmans-St Arnaud RoadLodged 24 Sep 2020 · NOD issued by the Resp. Authority
  • Use and development of a single dwelling and outbuildingplanning1301 REDBANK BARKLY ROAD BARKLY 3384Lodged 16 Jul 2021 · NOD issued by a delegate
  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1

Data sources & freshness