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VIC · Wangaratta Council

Rose River, VIC, 3678

Current weather

8.6°CModerate rain

97% humidity · 9.8 km/h wind · 10.5° / 8.1° today · 36 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Rose River is a small locality in the Wangaratta area, home to around 26 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-75%), roughly 38.5 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
26
Median age
49
Median household income / week
$900
Dwelling vacancy
60%
Unoccupied private dwellings
15 of 25
Median monthly mortgage
$650
Employment rate
64%
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)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
38.5
State safety percentile
34.2th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-75%

Most common offence types

  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle1

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).

5 planning-related records

2021· 1 proposal

  • January 2021

  • Storage shed
    2089 Rose River RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 4 proposals

  • October 2020

  • Development of a Dwelling
    1742 Rose River RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • June 2020

  • Construction of a Farm Shed
    Rose River RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of a Dwelling (Replacement Dwelling)
    1559 Rose River RoadWithdrawn

  • April 2020

  • Development of a dwelling (to replace the former dwelling lost to a house fire)
    1559 Rose River RoadWithdrawn

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

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

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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

  • Construction of a Farm ShedplanningRose River RoadLodged 12 Jun 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of a Dwellingplanning1742 Rose River RoadLodged 07 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of a Dwelling (Replacement Dwelling)planning1559 Rose River RoadLodged 03 Jun 2020 · Withdrawn
  • Development of a dwelling (to replace the former dwelling lost to a house fire)planning1559 Rose River RoadLodged 27 Apr 2020 · Withdrawn
  • Storage shedplanning2089 Rose River RoadLodged 22 Jan 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime1

Data sources & freshness

  • Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
  • 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