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VIC · Moyne Council

Taroon, VIC, 3265

Current weather

13.1°CDense drizzle

77% humidity · 24.9 km/h wind · 15.6° / 9.9° today · 11 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Taroon is a small locality in the Moyne area, home to around 25 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-33%), roughly 80.0 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
25
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,875
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 13
Median monthly mortgage
$9,999
Employment rate
68%
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)
2
Against the person
0
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
80
State safety percentile
67.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-33.3%

Most common offence types

  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft1

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

  • August 2021

  • Three Lot Subdivision (Realignment of Boundaries)
    1015 AYRESFORD ROAD TAROON 3265Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two Lot Subdivision (Realignment of Boundaries) and Creation of Access to a Road Zone Category 1 (Ayresford Road)
    1015 AYRESFORD ROAD TAROON 3265Withdrawn
2020· 1 proposal

  • May 2020

  • Buildings and works for construction of agricultural building (hay shed)
    945 Ayresford RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

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)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

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

Recent changes

  • Buildings and works for construction of agricultural building (hay shed)planning945 Ayresford RoadLodged 22 May 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Three Lot Subdivision (Realignment of Boundaries)planning1015 AYRESFORD ROAD TAROON 3265Lodged 30 Aug 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two Lot Subdivision (Realignment of Boundaries) and Creation of Access to a Road Zone Category 1 (Ayresford Road)planning1015 AYRESFORD ROAD TAROON 3265Lodged 30 Aug 2021 · Withdrawn
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime1

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