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VIC · Gannawarra Council

Tragowel, VIC, 3579

Current weather

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95% humidity · 22.6 km/h wind · 15.4° / 10.9° today · 13.7 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Tragowel is a small locality in the Gannawarra area, home to around 83 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 6 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+20%), roughly 72.3 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
83
Median age
48
Median household income / week
$1,437
Dwelling vacancy
27.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 36
Median monthly mortgage
$1,777
Employment rate
58.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 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)
6
Against the person
0
Against property
5
Rate per 1,000 residents
72.3
State safety percentile
63.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+20%

Most common offence types

  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft1
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle2
  • B54 State False Information1
  • D35 Improper Movement On Public Or Private Space1

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

2020· 3 proposals

  • November 2020

  • Development of an agricultural building (Hay Shed) in accordance with the endorsed plan
    193 Kerang-Macorna RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • September 2020

  • Development of an agricultural building (Farm Shed) in accordance with the endorsed plan
    Gilmour LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of an agricultural building (Hay Shed) in accordance with the endorsed plan
    278 Tragowel 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 · 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

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Tragowel Swamp Nature Conservation ReserveNature reserve
  • Two Mile Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)Nature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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)
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

  • Tragowel Swamp Nature Conservation Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Two Mile Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)governmentnature_reserve
  • Development of an agricultural building (Farm Shed) in accordance with the endorsed planplanningGilmour LaneLodged 25 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of an agricultural building (Hay Shed) in accordance with the endorsed planplanning193 Kerang-Macorna RoadLodged 10 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of an agricultural building (Hay Shed) in accordance with the endorsed planplanning278 Tragowel RoadLodged 08 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime1
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime2
  • B54 State False Informationcrime1
  • D35 Improper Movement On Public Or Private Spacecrime1

Data sources & freshness