VIC · Alpine Council
Mudgegonga, VIC, 3737
Current weather
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97% humidity · 11.1 km/h wind · 13.7° / 9.7° today · 35 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Mudgegonga is a small locality in the Alpine area, home to around 184 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 25 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+2400%), roughly 135.9 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 184
- Median age
- 56
- Median household income / week
- $1,583
- Dwelling vacancy
- 14.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 13 of 90
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Employment rate
- 74.5%
- 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)
- 25
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 3
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 135.9
- State safety percentile
- 84th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +2400%
Most common offence types
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
- B49 Other Theft2
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order22
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Public transport
2 public transport stops in this suburb
- Mudgegonga Primary School/Myrtleford - Yackandandah Rd
- Mudgegonga Public Hall/Myrtleford-Yackandandah Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
9 planning-related records
2021· 3 proposals
April 2021
- Buildings and Works ALISON1417 Myrtleford-Yackandandah RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of a Dwelling ALISONLot 2 Carrolls RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING346 BLACKS FLATS RD MUDGEGONGA 3737Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 6 proposals
November 2020
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of an Outbuilding309 Myrtleford-Stanley RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
October 2020
- Alteration of Access to a Road in a Road Zone, Category 1, and Use and Buildings and Works for the Construction of a Dwelling FRANK1417 Myrtleford-Yackandandah RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2020
- Use, and Buildings and Works for the completion of a Dwelling, and Alteration of Access to a road in a Road Zone Category 1.1454 MYRTLEFORD-YACKANDANDAH RDPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2020
- THE USE OF LAND FOR A POULTRY FARM0 CARROLLS RDNPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- ONE OR MORE NEW BUILDINGS339 MYRTLEFORD-STANLEY ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2020
- ONE NEW DWELLING346 BLACKS FLAT 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
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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)
- 12
- 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
- Alteration of Access to a Road in a Road Zone, Category 1, and Use and Buildings and Works for the Construction of a Dwelling FRANKplanning1417 Myrtleford-Yackandandah RoadLodged 12 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and Works ALISONplanning1417 Myrtleford-Yackandandah RoadLodged 07 Apr 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of a Dwelling ALISONplanningLot 2 Carrolls RoadLodged 11 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and Works for the Construction of an Outbuildingplanning309 Myrtleford-Stanley RoadLodged 11 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- ONE NEW DWELLINGplanning346 BLACKS FLAT ROADLodged 04 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- ONE OR MORE NEW BUILDINGSplanning339 MYRTLEFORD-STANLEY ROADLodged 20 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE USE OF LAND FOR A POULTRY FARMplanning0 CARROLLS RDNLodged 27 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLINGplanning346 BLACKS FLATS RD MUDGEGONGA 3737Lodged 08 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Use, and Buildings and Works for the completion of a Dwelling, and Alteration of Access to a road in a Road Zone Category 1.planning1454 MYRTLEFORD-YACKANDANDAH RDLodged 26 Jun 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Mudgegonga Primary School/Myrtleford - Yackandandah Rdtransport
Data sources & freshness
- 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
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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