VIC · Hepburn Council
Drummond North, VIC, 3446
Current weather
10°CRain showers
98% humidity · 24.4 km/h wind · 12.6° / 8° today · 20.3 mm rain
Desirability index
#277 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Drummond North is a small locality in the Hepburn area, home to around 203 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 7 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-30%), and roughly 34.5 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 203
- Median age
- 49
- Median household income / week
- $1,428
- Dwelling vacancy
- 23.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 22 of 94
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Employment rate
- 59.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 9 / 0 / 0
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)
- 7
- Against the person
- 3
- Against property
- 3
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 34.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 68 residents
- State safety percentile
- 29.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -30%
Most common offence types
- A211 Fv Serious Assault2
- A231 Fv Common Assault1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle1
- B49 Other Theft2
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order1
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- COLIBAN WATER SUPPLYNH1021
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State 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.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 47.0/100
- Cohort rank
- #277 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- COLIBAN WATER SUPPLYheritageNH1021
- A211 Fv Serious Assaultcrime2
- A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime1
- B49 Other Theftcrime2
- E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime1
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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