VIC · Strathbogie Council
Goulburn Weir, VIC, 3608
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Suburb snapshot
Goulburn Weir is a small locality in the Strathbogie area, home to around 90 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 14 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-42%), roughly 155.6 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
- 90
- Median age
- 54
- Median household income / week
- $1,771
- Dwelling vacancy
- 37.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 22 of 59
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,872
- Employment rate
- 54.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 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)
- 14
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 11
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 155.6
- State safety percentile
- 87.3th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -41.7%
Most common offence types
- B21 Criminal Damage1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle2
- B43 Steal From A Retail Store1
- B49 Other Theft7
- C32 Drug Possession1
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).
11 planning-related records
2021· 6 proposals
July 2021
- Two (2) lot re- subdivision203 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2021
- Construction of a Shed345 GOULBURN WEIR-MURCHISON ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2021
- Development of land for a shed.240 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
- Development of land for a garage16 SCOULER ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of land for replacement signage9 MOSS ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
January 2021
- Development of land for a shed.240 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 5 proposals
August 2020
- Development of land for a shed53 BAXTERS ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a boat ramp and jetty207 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2020
- Development of land for a garage16 SCOULER ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2020
- Use and development of land for two (2) dwellings; Re-subdivision of land - 5 lots into 3.209 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Withdrawn
February 2020
- Use and development of the land for a dwelling and shed378 GOULBURN WEIR-MURCHISON ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Permit issued by 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
- Wahring Streamside ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
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
Recent changes
- Wahring Streamside Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Construction of a Shedplanning345 GOULBURN WEIR-MURCHISON ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 03 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a boat ramp and jettyplanning207 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 06 Aug 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of land for a garageplanning16 SCOULER ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 12 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of land for a garageplanning16 SCOULER ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 29 Jun 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of land for a shedplanning53 BAXTERS ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 26 Aug 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of land for a shed.planning240 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 18 Mar 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of land for a shed.planning240 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 22 Jan 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of land for replacement signageplanning9 MOSS ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 05 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Two (2) lot re- subdivisionplanning203 GOULBURN WEIR ROAD GOULBURN WEIR 3608Lodged 27 Jul 2021 · 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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