VIC · Northern Grampians Council

Coonooer Bridge, 3477

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  • National parks
  • Green suburb
What Coonooer Bridge is known for: National parks, Green suburb

Suburb profile

Coonooer Bridge sits up in the Northern Grampians hills, a smaller community where elevation and tree cover define the mood. Out in the wider region, it rewards those who value open country and a pace set by the land, not the clock. Fresh country air and elevated outlooks are part of the appeal up here among the hills.

The area suits established families and long-term locals, with plenty of young families in the mix. Weekends tend to revolve around local favourites: a café, a market run, a walk through town. Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer.

This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.

Population

Population
30
Median age
45
Median household income / week
$1,562
Dwelling vacancy
33.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
5 of 15
Median monthly mortgage
$1,400
Employment rate
65.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 7 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

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)
6
Against the person
0
Against property
5
Rate per 1,000 residents
200
State safety percentile
90.6th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+501.6%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • B11 Cause Damage By Fire1
  • B19 Other Fire Related Offences1
  • B21 Criminal Damage3
  • C12 Drug Trafficking1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Avoca River K15 Streamside ReserveNature reserve
  • Gowar I56 Bushland ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

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.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • B11 Cause Damage By Firecrime1
  • B19 Other Fire Related Offencescrime1
  • B21 Criminal Damagecrime3
  • C12 Drug Traffickingcrime1
  • Avoca River K15 Streamside Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Gowar I56 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve

Data sources & freshness

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