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VIC · East Gippsland Council

Boole Poole, VIC, 3880

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Suburb snapshot

Boole Poole is a small locality in the East Gippsland area, home to around 9 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 6 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+500%), roughly 666.7 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
9
Median age
63
Median household income / week
$900
Dwelling vacancy
95.7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
45 of 47
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Employment rate
50%
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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2026)
6
Against the person
1
Against property
4
Rate per 1,000 residents
666.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 9 residents
State safety percentile
98.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+500%

Most common offence types

  • A81 Dangerous Driving1
  • B21 Criminal Damage1
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary3
  • F23 Maritime Regulations Offences1

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).

2 planning-related records

2021· 1 proposal

  • August 2021

  • Buildings and works for replacement dwelling
    FORESHORE MOSQUITO POINT 3880Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 1 proposal

  • October 2020

  • Use and Development of a jetty (private)
    Stowe AvenuePermit 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

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Tambo Delta - Metung Gippsland Lakes ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
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)
1
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

  • Tambo Delta - Metung Gippsland Lakes Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Buildings and works for replacement dwellingplanningFORESHORE MOSQUITO POINT 3880Lodged 02 Aug 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and Development of a jetty (private)planningStowe AvenueLodged 03 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • A81 Dangerous Drivingcrime1
  • B21 Criminal Damagecrime1
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime3
  • F23 Maritime Regulations Offencescrime1

Data sources & freshness