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VIC · Central Goldfields Council

Moolort, VIC, 3465

Current weather

11.4°CDense drizzle

95% humidity · 23.9 km/h wind · 14.5° / 9° today · 13.6 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Moolort is a small locality in the Central Goldfields area, home to around 44 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 6 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-33%), roughly 136.4 offences per 1,000 residents, 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
44
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$2,250
Dwelling vacancy
23.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
4 of 17
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Employment rate
54.1%
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)
6
Against the person
2
Against property
4
Rate per 1,000 residents
136.4
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 22 residents
State safety percentile
84.1th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-33.3%

Most common offence types

  • A232 Non-Fv Common Assault1
  • A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering People1
  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft3

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Locks Lane/Pyrenees Hwy
  • Locks Lane/Pyrenees Hwy

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).

1 planning-related records

2020· 1 proposal

  • October 2020

  • Use and Development Solar Energy Facility and Utility Installations
    2748 Pyrenees HighwayPermit 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 · 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

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Frogmore Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)Nature reserve
  • Unnamed P0165 Private Nature ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

Recent changes

  • Frogmore Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)governmentnature_reserve
  • Unnamed P0165 Private Nature Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Use and Development Solar Energy Facility and Utility Installationsplanning2748 Pyrenees HighwayLodged 30 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Locks Lane/Pyrenees Hwytransport
  • Locks Lane/Pyrenees Hwytransport
  • A232 Non-Fv Common Assaultcrime1
  • A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering Peoplecrime1
  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime3

Data sources & freshness