VIC · East Gippsland Council
Bendoc, VIC, 3888
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Suburb snapshot
Bendoc is a small locality in the East Gippsland area, home to around 109 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 19 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-21%), and roughly 174.3 offences per 1,000 residents. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 109
- Median age
- 61
- Median household income / week
- $1,041
- Dwelling vacancy
- 29.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 22 of 74
- Median monthly mortgage
- $650
- Employment rate
- 47.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 10 / 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)
- 19
- Against the person
- 4
- Against property
- 0
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 174.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 27 residents
- State safety percentile
- 89.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -20.8%
Most common offence types
- A711 Fv Stalking1
- A721 Fv Harassment And Private Nuisance1
- A83 Throw Or Discharge Object Endangering People2
- D11 Firearms Offences1
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order14
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bendoc Nature Conservation ReserveNature reserve
- Delegate River Streamside ReserveNature reserve
- Mount Bendock Bushland ReserveNature reserve
- Mount Delegate Scenic ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
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
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
2 state heritage places
- BENDOC UNION CHURCH BENDOCNH1775
- DELEGATE RIVER GOLD DIVERSION TUNNELNH1261
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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
- BENDOC UNION CHURCH BENDOCheritageNH1775
- DELEGATE RIVER GOLD DIVERSION TUNNELheritageNH1261
- Bendoc Nature Conservation Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Delegate River Streamside Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Mount Bendock Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Mount Delegate Scenic Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- A711 Fv Stalkingcrime1
- A721 Fv Harassment And Private Nuisancecrime1
- A83 Throw Or Discharge Object Endangering Peoplecrime2
- D11 Firearms Offencescrime1
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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