VIC · Loddon Council

Mysia, 3518

Current weather

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93% humidity · 26.6 km/h wind · 13.7° / 9.3° today · 5.9 mm rain

Updated 2 July 2026 at 6:15 pm AEST

Green suburb
National parks
Café precinct
Education hub

Suburb profile

Mysia is a welcoming smaller community in Loddon, with a settled community character. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. Generous greenery runs through the area, from street trees to tucked-away reserves.

The area suits established families and long-term locals, with plenty of young families in the mix. The town centre holds its own, with enough local flavour to make staying close to home appealing. Pocket parks and green corners give residents room to get outside without leaving the neighbourhood.

Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience. The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.

Population

Population: 26
Median age: 46
Median household income / week: $1,062
Dwelling vacancy: 38.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings: 5 of 13
Median monthly mortgage: $688
Employment rate: 75%
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 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): 5
Against the person: 3
Against property: 2
Rate per 1,000 residents: 192.3
Person-crime prevalence: About 1 in 9 residents
State safety percentile: 90th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate): +150%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

A211 Fv Serious Assault1
A231 Fv Common Assault1
A232 Non-Fv Common Assault1
B49 Other Theft2

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: 2023 · Updated on site 2 July 2026 at 12:14 pm AEST · Year ending March release

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

Mysia/Boort-Wedderburn Rd
Mysia/Boort-Wedderburn Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:20 pm AEST · GTFS static feed

Planning & development

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

1 planning-related records

2020· 1 proposal

November 2020
Development of a machinery shed04 Nov 2020
264 Chalmers 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

CFA/Boort-Wedderburn RdBus stop
Post Box

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

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

Mysia H47 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
Mysia I120 Bushland 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): 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 1 July 2026 at 5:05 pm AEST · 2021 SEIFA release

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 1 July 2026 at 6:14 pm AEST

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM): 10
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

Recent changes

A211 Fv Serious Assaultcrime1
A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime1
A232 Non-Fv Common Assaultcrime1
B49 Other Theftcrime2
Mysia H47 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
Mysia I120 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
Development of a machinery shedplanning264 Chalmers LaneLodged 04 Nov 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
Mysia/Boort-Wedderburn Rd transport
Mysia/Boort-Wedderburn Rd transport
CFA/Boort-Wedderburn Rdamenitiesbus_stop

Data sources & freshness

OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:15 pm AEST · Weekly refresh
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
GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site 1 July 2026 at 5:20 pm AEST · GTFS static feed

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