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VIC · Greater Shepparton Council

Cooma (Vic.), VIC, 3616

Current weather

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Suburb snapshot

Cooma (Vic.) is a small locality in the Greater Shepparton area, home to around 94 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-80%), roughly 10.6 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
94
Median age
46
Median household income / week
$1,375
Dwelling vacancy
20.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
9 of 43
Median monthly mortgage
$1,473
Employment rate
60.8%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 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)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
10.6
State safety percentile
3.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-80%

Most common offence types

  • B41 Motor Vehicle 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).

3 planning-related records

2020· 3 proposals

  • September 2020

  • Earthworks associated with a Whole Farm Plan
    750 Kyabram-Cooma RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Earthworks associated with a whole farm plan and native vegetation removal
    930 Kyabram-Cooma RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • August 2020

  • Earthworks (Whole Farm Plan) in the Farming Zone and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    930 Kyabram-Cooma 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 · 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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

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

Recent changes

  • Earthworks (Whole Farm Plan) in the Farming Zone and Land Subject to Inundation Overlayplanning930 Kyabram-Cooma RoadLodged 19 Aug 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Earthworks associated with a Whole Farm Planplanning750 Kyabram-Cooma RoadLodged 14 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Earthworks associated with a whole farm plan and native vegetation removalplanning930 Kyabram-Cooma RoadLodged 08 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime1

Data sources & freshness

  • Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
  • 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

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