VIC · Campaspe Council

Corop, 3559

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  • Residential
  • Amenities
  • Open space
  • Suburban
  • Community
What Corop is known for: Residential, Amenities, Open space, Suburban, Community

Suburb profile

Corop is a residential smaller community in Campaspe with a familiar suburban feel. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood.

Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.

This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.

Population

Population
161
Median age
53
Median household income / week
$982
Dwelling vacancy
9.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 74
Median monthly mortgage
$762
Employment rate
45.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 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)
7
Against the person
1
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
43.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 161 residents
State safety percentile
40.1th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-46.2%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle1
  • B49 Other Theft1
  • E13 Resist Or Hinder Officer3
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order1
  • Other Crimes Against The Person1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

1 public transport stops in this suburb

  • BP Service Station/1929 Midland Hwy

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

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).

9 planning-related records

2021· 4 proposals
  • August 2021

  • Use and development of the land for group accommodation in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    224 WALLENJOE ROAD COROP 3559Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • July 2021

  • Use of the land as a winery in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and variation to liquor licence pursuant to clause 52.27
    3730 HEATHCOTE-ROCHESTER ROAD COROP 3559Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • June 2021

  • Use and development of the land for a dwelling and outbuilding in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Restructure Overlay
    47 STEVENS STREET COROP 3559Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Vicsmart - Buildings and works (agricultural shed) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    368 Jeffreys RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 5 proposals
  • September 2020

  • Buildings and works (outbuilding) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1
    1883 Midland HighwayPermit issued by the RA
  • August 2020

  • Use & development (dwelling) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Restructure Overlay
    School RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • July 2020

  • Buildings and Works for storage sheds associated with an existing winery in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Salinity Management Overlay
    1608 Midland HighwayPermit issued by the RA
  • April 2020

  • Buildings and Works in association with Existing Section 2 Use (Winery) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Salinity Management Overlay and Liquor Licence pursuant to Clause 52.27
    1608 Midland HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • February 2020

  • Use of the land for a liquor licence pursuant to Clause 52.27
    224 Wallenjoe RoadPermit issued by 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

2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Corop Rest AreaParking
  • Picnic Table

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

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

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Corop Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Corop Cemetery B.R.Nature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

Recent changes

  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime1
  • B49 Other Theftcrime1
  • E13 Resist Or Hinder Officercrime3
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime1
  • Other Crimes Against The Personcrime1
  • Corop Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Corop Cemetery B.R.governmentnature_reserve
  • Buildings and Works for storage sheds associated with an existing winery in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Salinity Management Overlayplanning1608 Midland HighwayLodged 02 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by the RA
  • Buildings and Works in association with Existing Section 2 Use (Winery) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1 and Salinity Management Overlay and Liquor Licence pursuant to Clause 52.27planning1608 Midland HighwayLodged 16 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works (outbuilding) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1planning1883 Midland HighwayLodged 25 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by the RA

Data sources & freshness

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