VIC · Mitchell Council
Tyaak, VIC, 3658
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Suburb snapshot
Tyaak is a small locality in the Mitchell area, home to around 85 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 11 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+450%), roughly 129.4 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
- 85
- Median age
- 38
- Median household income / week
- $1,875
- Dwelling vacancy
- 15.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 5 of 33
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 58.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3 / 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)
- 11
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 5
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 129.4
- State safety percentile
- 82.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +450%
Most common offence types
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft3
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deception1
- D11 Firearms Offences6
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).
4 planning-related records
2021· 2 proposals
February 2021
- Development of the land for a dwelling680 Strath Creek RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of the land for a dwelling775 STRATH CREEK ROAD TYAAK 3658In progress
2020· 2 proposals
April 2020
- Development of the land for a dwellingLot 11Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2020
- Use of the land for a host farm (accommodation)805 Strath Creek 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
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- The Round House Conservation ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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
- The Round House Conservation Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Development of the land for a dwellingplanning680 Strath Creek RoadLodged 18 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Development of the land for a dwellingplanning775 STRATH CREEK ROAD TYAAK 3658Lodged 01 Feb 2021 · In progress
- Development of the land for a dwellingplanningLot 11Lodged 30 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Use of the land for a host farm (accommodation)planning805 Strath Creek RoadLodged 05 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime3
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime1
- D11 Firearms Offencescrime6
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
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