VIC · Northern Grampians Council
Slaty Creek, VIC, 3477
Current weather
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95% humidity · 24.2 km/h wind · 15.2° / 9.9° today · 7.3 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Slaty Creek is a small locality in the Northern Grampians area, home to around 34 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 11 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+1000%), and roughly 323.5 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 34
- Median age
- 55
- Median household income / week
- $2,062
- Dwelling vacancy
- 60%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 15
- Median monthly mortgage
- $433
- Employment rate
- 64.3%
- 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)
- 11
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 10
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 323.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 34 residents
- State safety percentile
- 96th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +1000%
Most common offence types
- A731 Fv Threatening Behaviour1
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary3
- B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary2
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft3
- B49 Other Theft2
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
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)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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)
- 34
- 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
- A731 Fv Threatening Behaviourcrime1
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime3
- B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime2
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime3
- B49 Other Theftcrime2
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release