VIC · Golden Plains Council
Stonehaven, VIC, 3218
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Suburb snapshot
Stonehaven is a small locality in the Golden Plains area, home to around 79 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-33%), roughly 50.6 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
- 79
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $2,750
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 25
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,300
- Employment rate
- 68.3%
- 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)
- 4
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 50.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 40 residents
- State safety percentile
- 47.8th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -33.3%
Most common offence types
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle1
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deception1
- Other Crimes Against The Person2
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
2 planning-related records
2021· 1 proposal
May 2021
- (Retrospective) use of the land (Poultry farm) under clause 35.07-1 (FZ), buildings and works associated with a section 2 use under clause 35.07-4 (FZ) and buildings and works under clause 42.01-2 (ESO)114 DEARS LANE STONEHAVEN 3218Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 1 proposal
January 2020
- The use and development of the land for a poultry farm114 Dears LaneWithdrawn
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
- Barwon River Streamside ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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)
- 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
- Barwon River Streamside Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- (Retrospective) use of the land (Poultry farm) under clause 35.07-1 (FZ), buildings and works associated with a section 2 use under clause 35.07-4 (FZ) and buildings and works under clause 42.01-2 (ESO)planning114 DEARS LANE STONEHAVEN 3218Lodged 19 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- The use and development of the land for a poultry farmplanning114 Dears LaneLodged 22 Jan 2020 · Withdrawn
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime1
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime1
- Other Crimes Against The Personcrime2
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- 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