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VIC · Latrobe (Vic.) Council

Yallourn, VIC, 3825

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Suburb snapshot

Yallourn is a small locality in the Latrobe (Vic.) area, home to around 143 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 32 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-24%), roughly 223.8 offences per 1,000 residents, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
143
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$1,449
Dwelling vacancy
15%
Unoccupied private dwellings
9 of 60
Median monthly mortgage
$1,131
Employment rate
50.8%
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)
32
Against the person
7
Against property
15
Rate per 1,000 residents
223.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 20 residents
State safety percentile
92.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-23.8%

Most common offence types

  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft3
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle6
  • B49 Other Theft3
  • C32 Drug Possession4
  • Other Crimes Against The Person3

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).

1 planning-related records

2020· 1 proposal

  • July 2020

  • Staged multi-lot subdivision, buildings and works associated with an outdoor recreation facility (golf course), and native vegetation removal
    50 Golf Links 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

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • EnergyAustraliaEV charging

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

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

  • Fairway Drive ReservePark
  • Graeme Edwards Memorial ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
3/10

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

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • FORMER YALLOURN POWER STATION ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDNH1054

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

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)
8
Parks (OSM)
2

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

  • FORMER YALLOURN POWER STATION ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDheritageNH1054
  • Fairway Drive Reservegovernmentpark
  • Graeme Edwards Memorial Parkgovernmentpark
  • Staged multi-lot subdivision, buildings and works associated with an outdoor recreation facility (golf course), and native vegetation removalplanning50 Golf Links RoadLodged 29 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime3
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime6
  • B49 Other Theftcrime3
  • C32 Drug Possessioncrime4
  • Other Crimes Against The Personcrime3
  • EnergyAustraliaamenitiescharging_station

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
  • 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
  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · 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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