VIC · Wangaratta Council
Everton Upper, 3678
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- Café precinct
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Everton Upper is a welcoming smaller community in Wangaratta, with a settled community character. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood.
Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience. There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch.
Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.
Population
- Population
- 154
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $1,485
- Dwelling vacancy
- 13.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 8 of 61
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,051
- Employment rate
- 60.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 6 / 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)
- 6
- Against the person
- 4
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 39
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 38 residents
- State safety percentile
- 35.2th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +100%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- A81 Dangerous Driving1
- A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering People1
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle1
- Other Crimes Against The Person2
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 · 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).
9 planning-related records
2021· 5 proposals
August 2021
- Use and Development of Land for a Second Dwelling1476 BEECHWORTH-WANGARATTA ROAD EVERTON UPPER 3678In progress
July 2021
- Development of a Replacement Dwelling14 PEPPERCORN RISE EVERTON UPPER 3678Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
- Development of an Agricultural ShedDiffey RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2021
- Development of a CarportRose HillPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
- Alterations and Additions to a Dwelling90 OXENBURY LANE EVERTON UPPER 3678Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 4 proposals
November 2020
- Development of a dwellingDiffey RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Creation of an Access to a Road Zone Category 1 and Removal of Native Vegetation991 Beechworth-Wangaratta RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
September 2020
- Two Lot Subdivision in the Farming Zone on Land affected by the Bushfire Management OverlayDiffey RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Use and development of land for a function centre & group accommodation, development of a replacement dwelling, and alteration of access to a road in RDZ1 (Beechworth - Wangaratta Road)1036 Beechworth-Wangaratta 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
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Everton I4 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
- Everton I6 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
- Everton I78 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
- Murmungee I76 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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 · 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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 4
- 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 · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- A81 Dangerous Drivingcrime1
- A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering Peoplecrime1
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime1
- Other Crimes Against The Personcrime2
- Everton I4 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Everton I6 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Everton I78 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Murmungee I76 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Alterations and Additions to a Dwellingplanning90 OXENBURY LANE EVERTON UPPER 3678Lodged 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 · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- 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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