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VIC · Greater Shepparton Council

St Germains, VIC, 3620

Current weather

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94% humidity · 29.4 km/h wind · 15.8° / 10.6° today · 14.7 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

St Germains is a small locality in the Greater Shepparton area, home to around 75 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 34 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+1033%), roughly 453.3 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
75
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,312
Dwelling vacancy
28%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 25
Median monthly mortgage
$1,850
Employment rate
60.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
7 / 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)
34
Against the person
1
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
453.3
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 75 residents
State safety percentile
97.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+1033.3%

Most common offence types

  • B11 Cause Damage By Fire1
  • B21 Criminal Damage1
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order31
  • Other Crimes Against The Person1

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

2021· 2 proposals

  • June 2021

  • Removal of easement for water supply and drainage purposes that is deemed no longer required by Goulburn Murray Water
    100 WARREN ROAD ST GERMAINS 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • To remove that part of the condition in the nature of an easement for water supply and drainage purposes in favour of State Rivers & Water Supply Commission, set out in Crown Grant Volume 8242 Folio 618 shown as E-1 on the plan
    50 WARREN ROAD ST GERMAINS 3620Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 1 proposal

  • September 2020

  • Earthworks (Exemption)
    100 Warren 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

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • St Germains Bushland ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

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)
4
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

  • St Germains Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Earthworks (Exemption)planning100 Warren RoadLodged 28 Sep 2020 · Withdrawn
  • Removal of easement for water supply and drainage purposes that is deemed no longer required by Goulburn Murray Waterplanning100 WARREN ROAD ST GERMAINS 3620Lodged 23 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To remove that part of the condition in the nature of an easement for water supply and drainage purposes in favour of State Rivers & Water Supply Commission, set out in Crown Grant Volume 8242 Folio 618 shown as E-1 on the planplanning50 WARREN ROAD ST GERMAINS 3620Lodged 20 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B11 Cause Damage By Firecrime1
  • B21 Criminal Damagecrime1
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime31
  • Other Crimes Against The Personcrime1

Data sources & freshness