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VIC · Hepburn Council

Basalt (Vic.), VIC, 3460

Current weather

9.7°CRain showers

97% humidity · 24.7 km/h wind · 12.9° / 7.5° today · 28.5 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Basalt (Vic.) is a small locality in the Hepburn area, home to around 23 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
23
Median age
45
Median household income / week
$1,062
Dwelling vacancy
42.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 14
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Employment rate
54.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 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.

Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Basalt Rock Cottage NurseryGarden Centre

    607 Basalt Road

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

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

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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

Recent changes

  • Basalt Rock Cottage Nurseryamenities607 Basalt Roadgarden_centre

Data sources & freshness