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VIC · Greater Bendigo Council

Derrinal, VIC, 3523

Current weather

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95% humidity · 19.3 km/h wind · 13.6° / 8.9° today · 23.7 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Derrinal is a small locality in the Greater Bendigo area, home to around 99 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 10 offences in 2026, roughly 101.0 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
99
Median age
58
Median household income / week
$1,281
Dwelling vacancy
47.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
38 of 80
Median monthly mortgage
$2,000
Employment rate
46.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
6 / 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)
10
Against the person
0
Against property
9
Rate per 1,000 residents
101
State safety percentile
76th (lower crime is better)

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage1
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary3
  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary2
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft1
  • B49 Other Theft2

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Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Old Bendigo Rd/McIvor Hwy
  • Old Bendigo Rd/McIvor Hwy

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Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

13 planning-related records

2021· 7 proposals

  • August 2021

  • 2 lot subdivision and removal of native vegetation
    PART CA 54A KILLEENS LANE DERRINAL 3523NOD issued by a delegate

  • July 2021

  • Construction of a carport
    3915 McIvor HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a dwelling and associated outbuilding
    244 KILLEENS LANE DERRINAL 3523Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Construction of an outbuilding
    46 Lakeside BoulevardPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • March 2021

  • Use and development of land for group accommodation
    30 Vye LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2021

  • Use and development of land for a dwelling and an outbuilding and group accommodation.
    574 Mia Mia-Derrinal RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of a dwelling
    584 MIA MIA-DERRINAL ROAD DERRINAL 3523Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 6 proposals

  • December 2020

  • Use and development of land for a dwelling in association with horse husbandry and dog breeding
    LOT 2 DRUMMONDS LANE DERRINAL 3523Refusal issued by the Resp. Authority

  • November 2020

  • Construction of a storage shed
    410 Mia Mia-Derrinal RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • October 2020

  • Construction of a dwelling and shed and use of land for horse husbandry
    Lot 3 Sheedys LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2020

  • Use and development of land for a dwelling
    21 Killeens LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a replacement dwelling, associated works and the construction of a swimming pool (Design changes to dwelling)
    751 Mia Mia-Derrinal RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • March 2020

  • Construction of an outbuilding
    22-26 Lakeside BoulevardPermit 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

  • One Eye Bushland ReserveNature reserve

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Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

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

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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

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
4
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

  • One Eye Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • 2 lot subdivision and removal of native vegetationplanningPART CA 54A KILLEENS LANE DERRINAL 3523Lodged 03 Aug 2021 · NOD issued by a delegate
  • Construction of a carportplanning3915 McIvor HighwayLodged 08 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of a dwelling and shed and use of land for horse husbandryplanningLot 3 Sheedys LaneLodged 12 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of a storage shedplanning410 Mia Mia-Derrinal RoadLodged 03 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of an outbuildingplanning46 Lakeside BoulevardLodged 27 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of an outbuildingplanning22-26 Lakeside BoulevardLodged 16 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of a dwellingplanning584 MIA MIA-DERRINAL ROAD DERRINAL 3523Lodged 10 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a dwellingplanning21 Killeens LaneLodged 07 May 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a dwelling and an outbuilding and group accommodation.planning574 Mia Mia-Derrinal RoadLodged 11 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

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