VIC · Alpine Council
Dederang, VIC, 3691
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Suburb snapshot
Dederang is a small locality in the Alpine area, home to around 198 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 7 offences in 2026, roughly 35.4 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, limited but present public transport access, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 198
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $2,035
- Dwelling vacancy
- 15.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 12 of 76
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 66.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 7 / 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
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 35.4
- State safety percentile
- 30.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle1
- B49 Other Theft1
- C32 Drug Possession1
- D11 Firearms Offences3
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order1
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 985
- Dederang Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
1 public transport stops in this suburb
- Dederang Store/Kiewa Valley Hwy
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of a DwellingRogers LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of an Outbuilding4617 Kiewa Valley HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2020
- Resubdivision of 4 Lots in to 2 Lots & Buildings and Works for a Dwelling0 ROGERS LAFailure to determine
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
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Dederang Streamside ReserveNature 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
- Overlay applies
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)
- 1
- 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
- Dederang Streamside Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of a DwellingplanningRogers LaneLodged 23 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of an Outbuildingplanning4617 Kiewa Valley HighwayLodged 23 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Resubdivision of 4 Lots in to 2 Lots & Buildings and Works for a Dwellingplanning0 ROGERS LALodged 31 Mar 2020 · Failure to determine
- Dederang Store/Kiewa Valley Hwytransport
- Dederang Primary SchoolschoolsPrimary
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime1
- B49 Other Theftcrime1
- C32 Drug Possessioncrime1
- D11 Firearms Offencescrime3
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- 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
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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