VIC · Latrobe (Vic.) Council

Callignee, 3844

Current weather

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97% humidity · 22.9 km/h wind · 11.8° / 7.1° today · 14.8 mm rain

Desirability score

34.2/100

4331st in Australia

62% data confidence

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Callignee is a small locality in the Latrobe (Vic.) area, home to around 391 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 4 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-43%), roughly 10.2 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. See the sections below for population, safety, schools and local activity.

Population

Population
391
Median age
42
Median household income / week
$2,013
Dwelling vacancy
11.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
17 of 146
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Employment rate
56.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
7 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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
1
Against property
3
Rate per 1,000 residents
10.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 391 residents
State safety percentile
3.5th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-42.9%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • A211 Fv Serious Assault1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft1
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle1
  • B49 Other Theft1

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).

7 planning-related records

2021· 5 proposals
  • August 2021

  • Development of land with an extension and alterations to an existing dwelling
    745 REDHILL ROAD CALLIGNEE 3844Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • June 2021

  • Development of land with alterations and additions to an existing dwelling
    165 NEAVES ROAD CALLIGNEE 3844Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a dwelling and ancillary outbuilding and alteration of access to a Road in a Road Zone, Category 1
    330 TRARALGON-BALOOK ROAD CALLIGNEE 3844Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • March 2021

  • Use and development of the land for a dwelling and ancillary outbuilding
    Symons DrivePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a single dwelling in the Rural Living Zone - Schedule 4 (RLZ4) and in the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    147 Old Callignee RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 2 proposals
  • September 2020

  • Development of land with an outbuilding ancillary to an existing dwelling
    30 Cooks RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • August 2020

  • Use and development of land for a single dwelling and ancillary outbuilding
    30 Symons DrivePermit 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 amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
2
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
34.2/100
National rank
4331st in Australia
State rank
859th in VIC
Peer rank
#200 among Country & regional · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#402 among Country & regional suburbs
Data confidence
62%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • A211 Fv Serious Assaultcrime1
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime1
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime1
  • B49 Other Theftcrime1
  • Development of land with alterations and additions to an existing dwellingplanning165 NEAVES ROAD CALLIGNEE 3844Lodged 23 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of land with an extension and alterations to an existing dwellingplanning745 REDHILL ROAD CALLIGNEE 3844Lodged 09 Aug 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of land with an outbuilding ancillary to an existing dwellingplanning30 Cooks RoadLodged 24 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a dwelling and ancillary outbuilding and alteration of access to a Road in a Road Zone, Category 1planning330 TRARALGON-BALOOK ROAD CALLIGNEE 3844Lodged 15 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a single dwelling and ancillary outbuildingplanning30 Symons DriveLodged 12 Aug 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a single dwelling in the Rural Living Zone - Schedule 4 (RLZ4) and in the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)planning147 Old Callignee RoadLodged 12 Mar 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

  • Recorded offences by suburb/townCrime 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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