VIC · Corangamite Council
Cooriemungle, VIC, 3268
Current weather
13.4°CModerate drizzle
76% humidity · 24.6 km/h wind · 15.2° / 9.5° today · 16.5 mm rain
Desirability index
#49 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Cooriemungle is a small locality in the Corangamite area, home to around 311 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 6 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-40%), roughly 19.3 offences per 1,000 residents, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 311
- Median age
- 42
- Median household income / week
- $1,662
- Dwelling vacancy
- 19.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 29 of 147
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,000
- Employment rate
- 70.6%
- 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)
- 6
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 4
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 19.3
- State safety percentile
- 12.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -40%
Most common offence types
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle3
- D35 Improper Movement On Public Or Private Space1
- E22 Breach Intervention Order1
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
10 planning-related records
2021· 2 proposals
June 2021
- Two Lot Subdivision (Excision of Dwelling)1330 Cooriemungle RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2021
- Buildings and Works Associated with Agriculture (60 Unit Rotary Dairy)401 Cooriemungle RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 8 proposals
November 2020
- Buildings and Works Associated with Agriculture (Machinery Shed)950 Boorook RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for alterations and extension to existing dwelling1466 Princetown RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
September 2020
- Buildings and works associated with agriculture (hay and calving shed)171 Guys RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- Two Lot Subdivision (Excision of Dwelling)280 Cooriemungle RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2020
- Buildings and works for construction of an Agricultural Building (Hay Shed)70 Centre Spur RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for construction of an outbuilding9 Gallum RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2020
- s72 Amendment: installation of a met mast on the land for a period in excess of three years.00 Princetown RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Use and Development of Land for Industry (Temporary Concrete Batching Plant)Princetown 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
- Cooriemungle Reference AreaNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 80.6/100
- Cohort rank
- #49 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Cooriemungle Reference Areagovernmentnature_reserve
- Buildings and Works Associated with Agriculture (60 Unit Rotary Dairy)planning401 Cooriemungle RoadLodged 30 Mar 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and Works Associated with Agriculture (Machinery Shed)planning950 Boorook RoadLodged 18 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works associated with agriculture (hay and calving shed)planning171 Guys RoadLodged 16 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for alterations and extension to existing dwellingplanning1466 Princetown RoadLodged 13 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for construction of an Agricultural Building (Hay Shed)planning70 Centre Spur RoadLodged 09 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for construction of an outbuildingplanning9 Gallum RoadLodged 09 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Two Lot Subdivision (Excision of Dwelling)planning1330 Cooriemungle RoadLodged 15 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Two Lot Subdivision (Excision of Dwelling)planning280 Cooriemungle RoadLodged 13 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Use and Development of Land for Industry (Temporary Concrete Batching Plant)planningPrincetown RoadLodged 20 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
Data sources & freshness
- 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
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