VIC · Benalla Council
Molyullah, VIC, 3673
Current weather
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94% humidity · 29.3 km/h wind · 14.3° / 9.1° today · 27.3 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Molyullah is a small locality in the Benalla area, home to around 160 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-75%), roughly 12.5 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 160
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $1,291
- Dwelling vacancy
- 16.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 11 of 68
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 53%
- 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)
- 2
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 12.5
- State safety percentile
- 6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -75%
Most common offence types
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deception1
- E23 Breach Bail Conditions1
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).
4 planning-related records
2021· 1 proposal
March 2021
- Residential Drug and Rehabilitation Centre1619 KILFEERA ROAD MOLYULLAH 3673Permit issued by the RA
2020· 3 proposals
December 2020
- Construction of an agricultural shed58 Centre RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
September 2020
- Buildings and works associated with an existing drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre1619 KILFEERA ROAD MOLYULLAH 3673Permit issued by the RA
May 2020
- Construction of a hay shed1745 Kilfeera 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
- Mollyullah Bushland 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
- 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)
- 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
- Mollyullah Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Buildings and works associated with an existing drug and alcohol rehabilitation centreplanning1619 KILFEERA ROAD MOLYULLAH 3673Lodged 04 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by the RA
- Construction of a hay shedplanning1745 Kilfeera RoadLodged 11 May 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of an agricultural shedplanning58 Centre RoadLodged 01 Dec 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Residential Drug and Rehabilitation Centreplanning1619 KILFEERA ROAD MOLYULLAH 3673Lodged 30 Mar 2021 · Permit issued by the RA
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime1
- E23 Breach Bail Conditionscrime1
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March 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
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