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VIC · Bass Coast Council

Adams Estate, 3984

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  • Green suburb
  • Café precinct
  • Excellent transport
  • Education hub
What Adams Estate is known for: Green suburb, Café precinct, Excellent transport, Education hub

Suburb profile

Adams Estate is a residential smaller community in Bass Coast with a familiar suburban feel. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, with family life visible on every street.

There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch. Housing remains accessible compared with many parts of the state.

Population

Population
83
Median age
41
Median household income / week
$1,666
Dwelling vacancy
28.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
9 of 32
Median monthly mortgage
$1,365
Employment rate
47.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

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)
3
Against the person
1
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
36.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 83 residents
State safety percentile
31.8th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+200%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage2
  • Other Crimes Against The Person1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

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· 2 proposals

  • September 2021

  • Development of land for a dwelling in BMO - Application to amend plans endorsed under the permit
    STANLEY ROAD ADAMS ESTATE 3984Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • January 2021

  • Development of land for a dwelling in BMO
    Stanley RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 3 proposals

  • December 2020

  • Development of land for a dwelling and outbuilding in BMO and RO2
    Alma CrescentWithdrawn

  • May 2020

  • Development of the land for dwelling and associated works in BMO
    22 June StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2020

  • Building and works for shed in BMO and RO
    49 June StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 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.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

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.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • B21 Criminal Damagecrime2
  • Other Crimes Against The Personcrime1
  • Building and works for shed in BMO and ROplanning49 June StreetLodged 18 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of land for a dwelling and outbuilding in BMO and RO2planningAlma CrescentLodged 01 Dec 2020 · Withdrawn
  • Development of land for a dwelling in BMOplanningStanley RoadLodged 14 Jan 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of land for a dwelling in BMO - Application to amend plans endorsed under the permitplanningSTANLEY ROAD ADAMS ESTATE 3984Lodged 15 Sep 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of the land for dwelling and associated works in BMOplanning22 June StreetLodged 27 May 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

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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