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VIC · Greater Shepparton Council

Coomboona, 3629

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

Suburb profile

Coomboona is a residential smaller community in Greater Shepparton with a familiar suburban feel. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. The area suits established families and long-term locals, with family life visible on every street.

Local identity runs deep. This is the kind of place people stay once they have found it. The market sits in a sensible middle ground: not cheap, but fair value for the area.

Population

Population
134
Median age
43
Median household income / week
$1,833
Dwelling vacancy
14.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 48
Median monthly mortgage
$1,096
Employment rate
66.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
4 / 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)
5
Against the person
3
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
37.3
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 45 residents
State safety percentile
33.2th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+66.7%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • A211 Fv Serious Assault1
  • A212 Non-Fv Serious Assault1
  • A231 Fv Common Assault1
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
  • 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).

4 planning-related records

2021· 1 proposal

  • May 2021

  • earthworks for an internal road in the Farming Zone, Floodway Overlay and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    685 TROTTER ROAD COOMBOONA 3629Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 3 proposals

  • May 2020

  • Buildings and works in the Farming Zone, Floodway Overlay and Bushfire Management Overlay for a shed
    730 Norton RoadWithdrawn

  • February 2020

  • Buildings and works for a replacement dwelling in the Farming Zone and Floodway Overlay
    785 Coomboona RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • January 2020

  • A two lot re-subdivision in the Farming Zone
    215 Koenig RoadPermit 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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

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
No overlay at centroid

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

  • A211 Fv Serious Assaultcrime1
  • A212 Non-Fv Serious Assaultcrime1
  • A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime1
  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
  • B49 Other Theftcrime1
  • A two lot re-subdivision in the Farming Zoneplanning215 Koenig RoadLodged 21 Jan 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for a replacement dwelling in the Farming Zone and Floodway Overlayplanning785 Coomboona RoadLodged 25 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the Farming Zone, Floodway Overlay and Bushfire Management Overlay for a shedplanning730 Norton RoadLodged 13 May 2020 · Withdrawn
  • earthworks for an internal road in the Farming Zone, Floodway Overlay and Land Subject to Inundation Overlayplanning685 TROTTER ROAD COOMBOONA 3629Lodged 20 May 2021 · 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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