VIC · Murrindindi Council
Taylor Bay, VIC, 3713
Current weather
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Suburb snapshot
Taylor Bay is a small locality in the Murrindindi area, home to around 76 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-80%), roughly 13.2 offences per 1,000 residents, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 76
- Median age
- 62
- Median household income / week
- $1,075
- Dwelling vacancy
- 85.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 147 of 172
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,400
- Employment rate
- 47.8%
- 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)
- 1
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 13.2
- State safety percentile
- 6.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -80%
Most common offence types
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
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).
12 planning-related records
2021· 3 proposals
July 2021
- Dwelling (Alts & Adds) and Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Development of Dwelling Extension and Garage467 TAYLOR BAY-RIGHT ARM ROAD TAYLOR BAY 3713Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
- Single Dwelling Use and Development of Land for a Dwelling162 TAYLOR BAY-RIGHT ARM ROAD TAYLOR BAY 3713Lapsed
March 2021
- Farm Building Development of land for earthworks and a domestic outbuilding190 Taylor Bay-Left Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 9 proposals
December 2020
- Single Dwelling and Garages/Carports/Outbuildings and Removal of Nativ Single Dwelling Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Removal of Native Vegetation433 TAYLOR BAY-RIGHT ARM ROAD TAYLOR BAY 3713In progress
November 2020
- Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Development of land for a domestic outbuilding and removal of native vegetation315 Taylor Bay-Left Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
September 2020
- Dwelling (Alts & Adds) Development of land for alterations and additions to an existing dwelling and removal of native vegetation341 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Single Dwelling Development of land for a (replacement) dwelling349 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Single Dwelling Development of land for a (replacement) dwelling, extension to existing outbuilding and removal of native vegetation403 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Development of land for a carport457 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Dwelling (Alts & Adds) Alterations and additions to an existing dwelling332 Taylor Bay-Left Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2020
- Single Dwelling Use and development of the land for a dwelling and associated vegetation removal; Creation of carriageway easement413 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
January 2020
- Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Construction of a domestic outbuilding471 Taylor Bay-Right Arm 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)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
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
- 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
Recent changes
- Dwelling (Alts & Adds) Alterations and additions to an existing dwellingplanning332 Taylor Bay-Left Arm RoadLodged 02 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Dwelling (Alts & Adds) Development of land for alterations and additions to an existing dwelling and removal of native vegetationplanning341 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadLodged 30 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Dwelling (Alts & Adds) and Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Development of Dwelling Extension and Garageplanning467 TAYLOR BAY-RIGHT ARM ROAD TAYLOR BAY 3713Lodged 21 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Farm Building Development of land for earthworks and a domestic outbuildingplanning190 Taylor Bay-Left Arm RoadLodged 02 Mar 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Construction of a domestic outbuildingplanning471 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadLodged 22 Jan 2020 · Withdrawn
- Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Development of land for a carportplanning457 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadLodged 28 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Garages/Carports/Outbuildings Development of land for a domestic outbuilding and removal of native vegetationplanning315 Taylor Bay-Left Arm RoadLodged 06 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Single Dwelling Development of land for a (replacement) dwellingplanning349 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadLodged 28 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Single Dwelling Development of land for a (replacement) dwelling, extension to existing outbuilding and removal of native vegetationplanning403 Taylor Bay-Right Arm RoadLodged 16 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Single Dwelling Use and Development of Land for a Dwellingplanning162 TAYLOR BAY-RIGHT ARM ROAD TAYLOR BAY 3713Lodged 01 Jun 2021 · Lapsed
Data sources & freshness
- 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