VIC · Loddon Council
Borung, VIC, 3518
Current weather
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94% humidity · 26.2 km/h wind · 15.5° / 10° today · 9.9 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Borung is a small locality in the Loddon area, home to around 59 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 9 offences in 2026, roughly 152.5 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 59
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $1,125
- Dwelling vacancy
- 31.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 13 of 41
- Median monthly mortgage
- $681
- Employment rate
- 49.1%
- 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)
- 9
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 6
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 152.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 30 residents
- State safety percentile
- 86.8th (lower crime is better)
Most common offence types
- B21 Criminal Damage1
- B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft1
- B49 Other Theft2
- Other Crimes Against The Person2
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2026 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Public transport
4 public transport stops in this suburb
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
1 planning-related records
2020· 1 proposal
February 2020
- Use of the land for a place of assembly (motorcycle event)Old Boort RoadLapsed
Data sources & freshness
- PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020; 2020–2022 · 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
3 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Kinypanial Streamside ReserveNature reserve
- Unnamed P0198 Private Nature ReserveNature reserve
- Unnamed P0241 Private Nature ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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
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)
- 28
- 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
- Kinypanial Streamside Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Unnamed P0198 Private Nature Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Unnamed P0241 Private Nature Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Use of the land for a place of assembly (motorcycle event)planningOld Boort RoadLodged 11 Feb 2020 · Lapsed
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd transport
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd transport
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd transport
- Borung/Boort-Wederburn Rd transport
- B21 Criminal Damagecrime1
- B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
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
- 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
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed