VIC · Alpine Council

Eurobin, 3739

Current weather

9.1°CDense drizzle

94% humidity · 15.8 km/h wind · 11° / 7.6° today · 15.2 mm rain

Desirability score

32.2/100

4750th in Australia

62% data confidence

How this score is calculated

Last updated 2 July 2026 at 6:15 pm AEST

Suburb snapshot

Eurobin is a small locality in the Alpine area, home to around 239 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 6 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-14%), roughly 25.1 offences per 1,000 residents, fewer mapped amenities than nearby suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population: 239
Median age: 50
Median household income / week: $1,362
Dwelling vacancy: 10.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings: 10 of 93
Median monthly mortgage: $1,600
Employment rate: 59.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats): 10 / 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 1 July 2026 at 5:05 pm AEST · 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: 3
Against property: 1
Rate per 1,000 residents: 25.1
Person-crime prevalence: About 1 in 80 residents
State safety percentile: 19.2th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate): -14.3%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

A212 Non-Fv Serious Assault1
A732 Non-Fv Threatening Behaviour1
A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering People1
B53 Obtain Benefit By Deception1
E21 Breach Family Violence Order1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site 2 July 2026 at 12:14 pm AEST · Year ending March release

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

13 planning-related records

2021· 7 proposals

August 2021
Subdivision SPEAR REF: S179300H04 Aug 2021
5 WESTONS LA EUROBIN 3739Refusal issued by the Resp. Authority
July 2021
Buildings and Works (Construction of a Replacement Agricultural Outbuilding) VICSMART ALISON02 Jul 2021
44 WESTONS LA EUROBIN 3739Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
Subdivision SPEAR REF: S176183S21 Jun 2021
375 HUGHES LA EUROBIN 3739Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
Buildings and Works for the Construction of an Outbuilding07 Jun 2021
5962 GREAT ALPINE RD EUROBIN 3739Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2021
Buildings and Works31 Mar 2021
6132 GREAT ALPINE RDPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
Buildings and Works ALISON11 Feb 2021
290A Hughes LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
Use and Development of the land for a Dwelling (replacement dwelling)03 Feb 2021
5627 GREAT ALPINE RD EUROBIN 3739Lapsed

2020· 6 proposals

November 2020
Buildings and Works ALISON19 Nov 2020
322 HUGHES LAPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
Use and Development of the Land for a Host Farm Retrospective Permit17 Nov 2020
150 JONES ROAD EUROBIN 3739In progress
September 2020
Buildings and Works for the Construction of an Outbuilding ALISON24 Sep 2020
6118 Great Alpine RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
Buildings and Works for the Construction of an Outbuilding21 Sep 2020
5 Westons LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
August 2020
Two (2) Lot Subdivision (Boundary Re-alignment)13 Aug 2020
6430 GREAT ALPINE RDPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
Buildings and Works13 Jul 2020
31 Hughes LanePermit 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 1 July 2026 at 5:31 pm AEST · 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

Shelter (2)

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 amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:15 pm AEST · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

Eurobin Streamside ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:32 pm AEST

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021): 4/10
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

SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:05 pm AEST · 2021 SEIFA release

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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 6:14 pm AEST

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM): 5
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 features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:16 pm AEST · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score: 32.2/100
National rank: 4750th in Australia
State rank: 923rd in VIC
Peer rank: #213 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
Cohort rank: #459 among Country & regional suburbs
Data confidence: 62%

Data sources & freshness

Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site 2 July 2026 at 6:10 pm AEST · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

A212 Non-Fv Serious Assaultcrime1
A732 Non-Fv Threatening Behaviourcrime1
A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering Peoplecrime1
B53 Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime1
E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime1
Eurobin Streamside Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
Buildings and Worksplanning6132 GREAT ALPINE RDLodged 31 Mar 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
Buildings and Worksplanning31 Hughes LaneLodged 13 Jul 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
Buildings and Works (Construction of a Replacement Agricultural Outbuilding) VICSMART ALISONplanning44 WESTONS LA EUROBIN 3739Lodged 02 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
Buildings and Works ALISONplanning290A Hughes LaneLodged 11 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site 2 July 2026 at 12:13 pm AEST · Year ending March release
Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:32 pm AEST
PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:31 pm AEST · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

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