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VIC · Colac Otway Council

Yeodene, VIC, 3249

Current weather

13°CLight drizzle

75% humidity · 22.1 km/h wind · 15.4° / 9.6° today · 3.9 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Yeodene is a small locality in the Colac Otway area, home to around 107 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 2 offences in 2026, roughly 18.7 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
107
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$1,463
Dwelling vacancy
8.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
4 of 47
Median monthly mortgage
$1,617
Employment rate
72.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
4 / 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)
2
Against the person
0
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
18.7
State safety percentile
11.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle2

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).

5 planning-related records

2021· 3 proposals

  • June 2021

  • Building and Works Comprising Construction of Agricultural Building
    1440 COLAC FORREST ROAD YEODENE 3249Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Buildings and Works comprising Construction of Agricultural Building
    1645 COLAC FORREST ROAD YEODENE 3249Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and Development of Land for a Function Centre (Wedding Venue) with Live Music, Including Alterations to Building, and Display of One Floodlit Sign
    1645 COLAC FORREST ROAD YEODENE 3249Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 2 proposals

  • June 2020

  • Construction of a Dam
    420 Yeo Yeodene RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2020

  • Construction of Agricultural Building and Associated Works
    272 Yeo Yeodene 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)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

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)
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

  • Building and Works Comprising Construction of Agricultural Buildingplanning1440 COLAC FORREST ROAD YEODENE 3249Lodged 08 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and Works comprising Construction of Agricultural Buildingplanning1645 COLAC FORREST ROAD YEODENE 3249Lodged 06 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of Agricultural Building and Associated Worksplanning272 Yeo Yeodene RoadLodged 12 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of a Damplanning420 Yeo Yeodene RoadLodged 25 Jun 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and Development of Land for a Function Centre (Wedding Venue) with Live Music, Including Alterations to Building, and Display of One Floodlit Signplanning1645 COLAC FORREST ROAD YEODENE 3249Lodged 06 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime2

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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