VIC · Horsham Council

Brimpaen, VIC, 3401

Current weather

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94% humidity · 22.5 km/h wind · 14.4° / 9.2° today · 14.8 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Brimpaen is a small locality in the Horsham area, home to around 80 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 1 offences in 2026, roughly 12.5 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
80
Median age
49
Median household income / week
$1,437
Dwelling vacancy
18.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 37
Median monthly mortgage
$1,127
Employment rate
66.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
12.5
State safety percentile
5.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • B49 Other Theft1

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).

4 planning-related records

2021· 3 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Dwelling Extension
    1050 OLD ADELAIDE ROAD BRIMPAEN 3401Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • April 2021

  • Removal of Two Dwellings to be replaced with New Dwelling
    206 Victoria Valley RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • January 2021

  • Development of Agricultural Shed
    152 Langlands RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 1 proposal
  • February 2020

  • Shed
    1366 Brimpaen Laharum 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 amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Mockinya Bushland ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
3
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Mockinya Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Development of Agricultural Shedplanning152 Langlands RoadLodged 06 Jan 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Dwelling Extensionplanning1050 OLD ADELAIDE ROAD BRIMPAEN 3401Lodged 12 Nov 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal of Two Dwellings to be replaced with New Dwellingplanning206 Victoria Valley RoadLodged 29 Apr 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Shedplanning1366 Brimpaen Laharum RoadLodged 19 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B49 Other Theftcrime1

Data sources & freshness