VIC · Mornington Peninsula Council
Tyabb, 3913
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Tyabb is a smaller suburban community in the Mornington Peninsula area, home to around 3,449 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 168 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-38%), roughly 48.7 offences per 1,000 residents, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Public Transport Victoria stops, a reasonable spread of amenities, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 3,449
- Median age
- 42
- Median household income / week
- $1,858
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 61 of 1,297
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,824
- Employment rate
- 64.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 122 / 124 / 3
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)
- 168
- Against the person
- 30
- Against property
- 81
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 48.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 115 residents
- State safety percentile
- 45.6th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -37.5%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- B21 Criminal Damage16
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft12
- B49 Other Theft17
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order20
- E22 Breach Intervention Order11
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,027
- Flinders Christian Community CollegeCombined
- Tyabb Primary SchoolPrimary
- Tyabb Railway Station Primary SchoolPrimary
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
21 public transport stops in this suburb
- Connex
- Mornington-Tyabb Rd
- Tyabb Rail Replacement Bus Stop
- Tyabb Railway Station
- Tyabb Station
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 · 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).
62 planning-related records
2021· 21 proposals
August 2021
- DEVELOP A DWELLING, OUTBUILDING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS23 JONES ROAD TYABB 3913NOD issued by a delegate
July 2021
- DEVELOP DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (ASSOCIATED VEGETATION REMOVAL NOT REQUIRING A PLANNING PERMIT) GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS13 WELLINGTON ROAD TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A PRIVATE TENNIS COURT, OUTBUILDING ADDITIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS10 FLOOD STREET TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS23 GERARDS WAY TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A VERANDAH AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBMITTED PLANS1507 FRANKSTON-FLINDERS ROAD TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
- DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS305 COOLART ROAD TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOP AN ELECTRONIC SCOREBOARD AND ASSOCIATED WPRKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANSBUNGUYAN RESERVE TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SECOND DWELLING, ALTERATION OF ACCESS TO A ROAD ZONE CATEGORY 1 AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS.1524 FRANKSTON-FLINDERS ROAD TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2021
- VEGETATION REMOVAL8 Mornington-Tyabb RoadNo permit required
- DEVELOPMENT OF AN OUTBUILDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS3 Dandenong-Hastings RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF AN EQUESTRIAN ARENA AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS17 ASHLEY ROAD TYABB 3913NOD issued by a delegate
- DEVELOPMENT OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING AND SHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS14 RAILWAY ROAD TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2021
- DEVELOPMENT OF A SECOND DWELLING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS24 PINE GROVE TYABB 3913Refusal issued by a delegate
- USE OF LAND TO SELL OR CONSUME LIQUOR AND REDUCTION IN PARKING PROVISION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS1549 FRANKSTON-FLINDERS ROAD TYABB 3913NOD issued by a delegate
- Alterations & additions to the existing single storey dwelling309 Coolart RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2021
- OUTBUILDING9 Valencia RiseNo permit required
- REMOVAL OF SEVEN MONTEREY CYPRESS TREES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED TREE ASSESSMENT REPORT DATED MARCH 2021.60 Boes RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- ERECTION OF MEMORIAL STATUE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS98 STUART ROAD TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
- Removal of more than one tree5 Alden StreetLapsed
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING ADDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS315 Coolart RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
January 2021
- USE THE LAND FOR AGRICULTURE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN AGRICULTURAL SHED INCLUDING ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS24 THORNELLS ROAD TYABB 3913Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 19 proposals
December 2020
- Use and Development of a Utility Installation (Battery Energy Storage System) and the removal of native vegetation17 THORNELLS ROAD TYABB 3914Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
November 2020
- 2 LOT SUBDIVISION - SPEAR12 Craig AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- RETROSPECTIVE WORKS TO A GARAGE - VICSMART15 Clifford DrivePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- new vicmsart application15 Clifford DriveWithdrawn
- DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS21 Dandenong-Hastings RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING, TENNIS COURT AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS80 Mornington-Tyabb RoadNOD issued by a delegate
October 2020
- 6 LOT SUBDIVISION - SPEAR3 Cannery CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- VIC SMART - CONSTRUCT TWO SHEDS209 Mornington-Tyabb RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND FOR A STORE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS21 Ashley RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE EXISTING SHOWROOM AND TIMBER WAREHOUSE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS, ALTERATION OF ACCESS TO A ROAD ZONE CATEGORY 1, REDUCTION IN PARKING, AND SIGNGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ENDORSED PLANS1820 Frankston-Flinders RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- CONSTRUCTION OF HAYSHED8 Flood StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELEVEN (11) DWELLINGS (THREE DOUBLE STOREY AND EIGHT SINGLE STOREY) AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS43 Central AvenueWithdrawn
September 2020
- CONSTRUCTION OF A SHED197 Mornington-Tyabb RoadNo permit required
- DEVELOP DWELLING EXTENSION (ADD UPPER STOREY) WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS, GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS.2 Seaview RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- CONSTRUCTION OF OUTBUILDINGS FOR BED AND BREAKFAST ACCOMMODATION AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS15 Alden StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
August 2020
- DEVELOPMENT OF BUILDINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE LAND AS A SCHOOL, VEGETATION REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANSFlinders Christian Community CollegePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- FILL ON LAND8 Alden StreetLapsed
- DEVELOPMENT OF A HORSE STABLE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS7 Flood StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- DEVELOPMENT OF AN OUTBUILDING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS6 Island View DrivePermit 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
31 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Antique Bed SpecialistsAntiques
14 Mornington - Tyabb Road
- Antiques (2)
- Bell's AntiquesAntiques
Unit 14-15 14 Mornington - Tyabb Road
- David Calleja TradingAntiques
Unit 21 14 Mornington - Tyabb Road
- Deco HeavenAntiques
Unit 18 14 Mornington - Tyabb Road
- Bakery
- You BewtyBeauty salon
- Bench (3)
- Bicycle Parking
- Mitch & CoCafe
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 · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Delepan Drive ReservePark
- Olivers Creek Bushland ReserveNature reserve
- Rotaract ParkPark
- Tyabb Central ReservePark
- Wellington Road ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
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
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- FORMER COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION HANGARNH0094
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 15
- Parks (OSM)
- 9
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 66.2/100
- National rank
- 308th in Australia
- State rank
- 93rd in VIC
- Peer rank
- #10 among Coastal & beach · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #20 among Coastal & beach suburbs
- Data confidence
- 78%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- B21 Criminal Damagecrime16
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime12
- B49 Other Theftcrime17
- E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime20
- E22 Breach Intervention Ordercrime11
- FORMER COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION HANGARheritageNH0094
- Delepan Drive Reservegovernmentpark
- Olivers Creek Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Rotaract Parkgovernmentpark
- Tyabb Central Reservegovernmentpark
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
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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