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VIC · Indigo Council

Brimin, VIC, 3685

Current weather

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95% humidity · 27.9 km/h wind · 15.9° / 10.3° today · 17.7 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Brimin is a small locality in the Indigo area, home to around 56 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 7 offences in 2026, roughly 125.0 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
56
Median age
54
Median household income / week
$1,437
Dwelling vacancy
16%
Unoccupied private dwellings
4 of 25
Median monthly mortgage
$1,355
Employment rate
70.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
6 / 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)
7
Against the person
0
Against property
7
Rate per 1,000 residents
125
State safety percentile
81.4th (lower crime is better)

Most common offence types

  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary2
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft1
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle2
  • B49 Other Theft1
  • B53 Obtain Benefit By Deception1

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).

5 planning-related records

2021· 2 proposals

  • May 2021

  • Shed
    237 BRIMIN ROAD BRIMIN 3685Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2021

  • Two new sheds
    6152 Murray Valley HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 3 proposals

  • November 2020

  • Alterations and extension to existing production building and cellar door, including a temporray building for use as cellar door.
    6152 Murray Valley HighwayWithdrawn

  • September 2020

  • Shed
    237 Brimin RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • March 2020

  • House Excision Subdivision
    237 Brimin 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 amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Brimin Bushland ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
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)
4
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

  • Brimin Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Alterations and extension to existing production building and cellar door, including a temporray building for use as cellar door.planning6152 Murray Valley HighwayLodged 04 Nov 2020 · Withdrawn
  • House Excision Subdivisionplanning237 Brimin RoadLodged 04 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Shedplanning237 BRIMIN ROAD BRIMIN 3685Lodged 24 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Shedplanning237 Brimin RoadLodged 10 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two new shedsplanning6152 Murray Valley HighwayLodged 29 Apr 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime2
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime1
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime2
  • B49 Other Theftcrime1

Data sources & freshness