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VIC · West Wimmera Council

Patyah, VIC, 3318

Current weather

11.6°CModerate drizzle

92% humidity · 26.3 km/h wind · 15° / 9.3° today · 9.7 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Patyah is a small locality in the West Wimmera area, home to around 58 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 6 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+500%), roughly 103.4 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
58
Median age
55
Median household income / week
$1,687
Dwelling vacancy
41%
Unoccupied private dwellings
16 of 39
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
60.9%
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)
6
Against the person
0
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
103.4
State safety percentile
76.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+500%

Most common offence types

  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
  • B49 Other Theft1
  • D11 Firearms Offences4

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

2021· 1 proposal

  • February 2021

  • Development of an Agricultural Shed
    CA105 Henry Burns RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 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

10 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Brig Brig Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)Nature reserve
  • Bringalbert Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Broughtons Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)Nature reserve
  • Jallakin I15 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Jallakin I17 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • McCausland Swamp Wildlife ReserveNature reserve
  • Morea I5 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • School Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)Nature reserve
  • Unnamed P0193 Private Nature ReserveNature reserve
  • Winter Lake Wildlife Reserve (hunting)Nature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

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

Data sources & freshness

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)
2
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

  • Brig Brig Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)governmentnature_reserve
  • Bringalbert Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Broughtons Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)governmentnature_reserve
  • Jallakin I15 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Jallakin I17 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • McCausland Swamp Wildlife Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Morea I5 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • School Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)governmentnature_reserve
  • Unnamed P0193 Private Nature Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Winter Lake Wildlife Reserve (hunting)governmentnature_reserve

Data sources & freshness