VIC · Bass Coast Council

Churchill Island, 3925

Current weather

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91% humidity · 30.4 km/h wind · 12.3° / 10.2° today · 25.6 mm rain

Updated

  • Green suburb
  • Café precinct
  • Education hub
What Churchill Island is known for: Green suburb, Café precinct, Education hub

Suburb profile

Churchill Island is a residential smaller community in Bass Coast with a familiar suburban feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. A younger crowd gives the area energy.

There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch. Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer.

Population

No census data available for this suburb yet.

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)
6
Against the person
2
Against property
2
Increase (daily rate)
+500%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • A22 Assault Police, Emergency Services Or Other Authorised Officer2
  • B21 Criminal Damage1
  • B49 Other Theft1
  • C23 Possess Drug Manufacturing Equipment Or Precursor1
  • D35 Improper Movement On Public Or Private Space1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Churchill Island Heritage FarmPark

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • CHURCHILL ISLANDNH1614

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

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)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

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

Recent changes

  • A22 Assault Police, Emergency Services Or Other Authorised Officercrime2
  • B21 Criminal Damagecrime1
  • B49 Other Theftcrime1
  • C23 Possess Drug Manufacturing Equipment Or Precursorcrime1
  • D35 Improper Movement On Public Or Private Spacecrime1
  • CHURCHILL ISLANDheritageNH1614
  • Churchill Island Heritage Farmgovernmentpark

Data sources & freshness

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