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VIC · Campaspe Council

Kyabram, VIC, 3620

Current weather

12.6°CThunderstorm

92% humidity · 28.6 km/h wind · 15.8° / 10.6° today · 14.9 mm rain

Desirability index

41.7/100

#305 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Kyabram is a smaller suburban community in the Campaspe area, home to around 7,416 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 576 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-18%), roughly 77.7 offences per 1,000 residents, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, limited but present public transport access, a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
7,416
Median age
46
Median household income / week
$1,174
Dwelling vacancy
8.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
265 of 3,244
Median monthly mortgage
$1,235
Employment rate
52%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
247 / 317 / 12

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)
576
Against the person
105
Against property
247
Rate per 1,000 residents
77.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 71 residents
State safety percentile
66.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-18.4%

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage47
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle34
  • B49 Other Theft34
  • C32 Drug Possession37
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order99

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Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
2
Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
977.5
  • Kyabram P-12 CollegeCombined
  • St Augustine's CollegeCombined

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Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Transit Centre/Union St
  • Transit Centre/Union St

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

87 planning-related records

2021· 46 proposals

  • October 2021

  • Development of the land for two dwellings in the General Residential Zone and a reduction in car parking pursuant to Clause 52.06
    3 TURNBULL STREET KYABRAM 3620Lapsed

  • September 2021

  • Development of the land for a second dwelling in the General Residential Zone
    SOUTH BOUNDARY ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works (agricultural shed) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    222 WEBB ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA
  • VICSMART - Buildings and works (Dwelling Extension) in the Farming Zone Schedule 2
    54 EVERARD ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • VICSMART - Buildings and works (external alterations and painting) and business identification signage in the Heritage Overlay
    182-186 ALLAN STREET KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Subdivision of the land into 7 lots in the General Residential Zone and the Development Plan Overlay Schedule 2
    6-10 SOLAR BOULEVARD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA
  • Partial Demolition and Buildings and Works (replacement roof) in the Heritage Overlay Schedule 128
    18 UNION STREET KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and Works (swimming pool and fence) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    1169 PEPPERTREE LANE KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal of part of an easement in the nature of a crown grant pursuant to Clause 52.02
    258 JOHN ALLAN ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA
  • VICSMART - Buildings and works (agricultural shed) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    845 TREVASKIS ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • August 2021

  • Amendment: Staged Subdivision of the Land into 213 Lots in the General Residential Zone and Development Plan Overlay Schedules 2 and 4 and Removal of Native Vegetation pursuant to Clause 52.17 and Alteration of Access to a Road Zone Category 1 pursuant to Clause 52.29
    441 ALLAN STREET KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA
  • Vicsmart - Buildings and works (agricultural shed) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    3 ROBINSONS LANE KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use of the land for a restricted recreation facility (Pilates and yoga studio) in the Commercial 1 Zone and a reduction of the car parking requirements of Clause 52.06
    126-132 ALLAN STREET KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA

  • July 2021

  • VICSMART - Buildings and works (Industrial Building) in the Industrial 1 Zone and Design and Development Overlay Schedule 9
    149 Albion StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Subdivision of the land into 32 lots in the General Residential Zone and Development Plan Overlay Schedule 2
    BREEN AVENUE KYABRAM 3620Refusal issued by the Resp. Authority
  • Staged development of the land for a residential aged care facility in the General Residential Zone
    14-16 STATION STREET KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA
  • Buildings and works associated to A Wing in associated with a Section 2 Use (education centre) in the General Residential Zone and demolition, external alterations and additions and Heritage Overlay Schedule 119
    57-65 CHURCH STREET KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • June 2021

  • Buildings and works (aerated lagoon) associated with existing utility installation in the Public Use Zone Schedule 6
    GRAHAM ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA
  • Building and Works (extension and alterations to existing shed) in the General Residential Zone and Land Subject to inundation Overlay
    3-7 Warramunda DrivePermit issued by the RA
  • Vicsmart - Buildings and Works (shed extension) in the Commercial 2 Zone
    301 Allan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Internally illuminated Business Identification Signage in the Commercial 1 Zone
    126-132 Allan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Building and works (agricultural shed) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    290 Everard RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Buildings and works (replacement dwelling) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    20 Graham RoadPermit issued by the RA
  • Variation to Liquor Licence (increase in area of Red Line Plan) pursuant to Clause 52.27
    139 Allan StreetPermit issued by the RA
  • Buildings and works (agricultural shed) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    307 Webb RoadPermit issued by the RA
  • Buildings and works (storage shed) in the Commercial 1 Zone
    Shed 1/60 Albion StreetPermit issued by the RA
  • Subdivision of the land into two (2) lots (dwelling excision) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1, Floodway Overlay and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    881 WIGG ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Vicsmart - Buildings and Works (external painting) and Business Identification Signage in the Heritage Overlay Schedule 108
    280-284 Allan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2021

  • VICSMART - Buildings and works (Solar Panels) in the Heritage Overlay Schedule 103 & 104
    3-5 Oak Dene CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of the land for a dwelling in the Farming Zone Schedule 2 and the Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    55 EDWARDS ROAD KYABRAM 3620Permit issued by the RA
  • Buildings and works associated with a Section 2 Use (education centre) and demolition, external alterations and additions in the General Residential Zone and Heritage Overlay Schedule 119
    57-65 Church StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • March 2021

  • Building and Works (agricultural shed) in the Rural Living Zone Schedule 1
    615 Graham RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of the land for a dwelling in the Farming Zone Schedule 2
    John Allan RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Building and Works (partial demolition, alterations and additions to an existing dwelling) in the Heritage Overlay Schedule 128 and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    31 Union StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2021

  • Building and Works (Fencing) in the Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    75 Lake RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Business identification Signage in the Commercial 1 Zone
    108 Allan StreetPermit issued by the RA
  • Subdivision of the land into 4 lots in the General Residential Zone and alteration of access and subdivision of land adjacent to a Road Zone, Category 1 pursuant to Clause 52.29
    1319 Mcewen RoadPermit issued by the RA
  • Building & Works (agricultural shed) in the Farming Zone Schedule 2
    71 Bolitho RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Partial Removal of an Easement (E-1) in the Nature of a Crown Grant pursuant to Clause 52.02
    50 Kashelmara DrivePermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • January 2021

  • Subdivision of the Land into Two Lots in the Industrial 1 Zone, Design and Development Overlay Schedule 9 and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    2/1 Wood RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 41 proposals

41 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

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

32 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bbq (2)
  • Bench (5)
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Cafe
  • Drinking water

    Koala Court

  • Drinking water (3)
  • Kyabram HospitalHospital

    88 Fenaughty Street, Kyabram

  • Picnic Table

    Fauna Park Drive

  • Picnic Table (6)
  • John Pilley ReservePlayground

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

10 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Drum Street ReservePark
  • Edis ParkPark
  • Ern Miles ReserveNature reserve
  • Jaycee ParkPark
  • John Pilley ReservePark
  • Kyabram Memorial GardensPark
  • Kyabram Northern OvalPark
  • Kyabram Scobie Rd Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • McCormick ReservePark
  • Poplar Street ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
4
Emergency department
On site
  • Amcalpharmacy
  • Kyabram HospitalFenaughty Streethospital
  • Kyabram HospitalFenaughty Streethospital
  • Maternal And Child Health Serviceyes

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

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

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Fenaughty Street Kindergartenkindergarten
  • Unwin Street Kindergartenkindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

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)
12
Parks (OSM)
12

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

Desirability index

Desirability score
41.7/100
Cohort rank
#305 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Fenaughty Street Kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
  • Unwin Street Kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
  • Amcalhealthpharmacy
  • Kyabram HospitalhealthFenaughty Streethospital
  • Kyabram HospitalhealthFenaughty Streethospital
  • Maternal And Child Health Servicehealthyes
  • Drum Street Reservegovernmentpark
  • Edis Parkgovernmentpark
  • Ern Miles Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Jaycee Parkgovernmentpark

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