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VIC · Gannawarra Council

Reedy Lake, VIC, 3579

Current weather

12.7°CDense drizzle

95% humidity · 20.6 km/h wind · 15.7° / 11° today · 14.7 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Reedy Lake is a small locality in the Gannawarra area, home to around 26 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 1 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-88%), roughly 38.5 offences per 1,000 residents, fewer mapped amenities than nearby suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
26
Median age
49
Median household income / week
$1,625
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 10
Median monthly mortgage
$1,508
Employment rate
78.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

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)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
0
Rate per 1,000 residents
38.5
State safety percentile
34.4th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-87.5%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • E13 Resist Or Hinder Officer1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

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).

3 planning-related records

2020· 3 proposals

  • November 2020

  • Use and evelopment of a dwelling and associated outbuilding in accordance with the endorsed plan
    14 Apex Park RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • September 2020

  • Development of a dwelling in accordance with the endorsed plan
    Apex Park RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • July 2020

  • 2 lot subdivision in accordance with the endorsed plan
    Murray Valley HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

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

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Public toilets

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

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

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

  • Middle and Reedy Lake Nature ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

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

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
6
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • E13 Resist Or Hinder Officercrime1
  • Middle and Reedy Lake Nature Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • 2 lot subdivision in accordance with the endorsed planplanningMurray Valley HighwayLodged 15 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of a dwelling in accordance with the endorsed planplanningApex Park RoadLodged 21 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and evelopment of a dwelling and associated outbuilding in accordance with the endorsed planplanning14 Apex Park RoadLodged 11 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Public toiletsamenitiestoilets

Data sources & freshness