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VIC · East Gippsland Council

Wuk Wuk, VIC, 3875

Current weather

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67% humidity · 13.3 km/h wind · 17.2° / 9° today · 5.1 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Wuk Wuk is a small locality in the East Gippsland area, home to around 86 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 4 offences in 2026, roughly 46.5 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
86
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,562
Dwelling vacancy
26.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
11 of 42
Median monthly mortgage
$821
Employment rate
72.3%
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)
4
Against the person
0
Against property
4
Rate per 1,000 residents
46.5
State safety percentile
43.4th (lower crime is better)

Most common offence types

  • B49 Other Theft4

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· 1 proposal

  • June 2021

  • Buildings and works for an agricultural outbuilding
    1510 LINDENOW-GLENALADALE ROAD WUK WUK 3875Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 2 proposals

  • October 2020

  • Earthworks associated with construction of a Dam
    50 Hands RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • March 2020

  • Development of a shed extension
    1530 Wy Yung-Calulu 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)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

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

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
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

  • Buildings and works for an agricultural outbuildingplanning1510 LINDENOW-GLENALADALE ROAD WUK WUK 3875Lodged 23 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of a shed extensionplanning1530 Wy Yung-Calulu RoadLodged 26 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Earthworks associated with construction of a Damplanning50 Hands RoadLodged 13 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B49 Other Theftcrime4

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

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