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VIC · Campaspe Council

Yambuna, 3621

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  • Green suburb
  • Café precinct
  • Education hub
What Yambuna is known for: Green suburb, Café precinct, Education hub

Suburb profile

Yambuna is a welcoming smaller community in Campaspe, with a settled community character. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. Families and commuters make up much of the community, with a strong presence of young families throughout.

Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well. The market sits in a sensible middle ground: not cheap, but fair value for the area.

Population

Population
109
Median age
34
Median household income / week
$1,850
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 35
Median monthly mortgage
$1,168
Employment rate
78.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 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)
4
Against the person
0
Against property
3
Rate per 1,000 residents
36.7
State safety percentile
32.5th (lower crime is better)
No change (daily rate)
0%

Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • B49 Other Theft1
  • B53 Obtain Benefit By Deception2
  • E23 Breach Bail Conditions1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

4 planning-related records

2021· 1 proposal

  • August 2021

  • Removal of a condition in the nature of an easement in a Crown Grant pursuant to Clause 52.02
    1563 SCOBIE ROAD YAMBUNA 3621Permit issued by the RA
2020· 3 proposals

  • May 2020

  • Use & Development of the land for a minor utility installation (pump) in the Public Conservation and Resource Zone and Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1
    87 Yambuna Bridge RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2020

  • Buildings and works (replacement dwelling, shed and swimming Pool) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1, Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1, Land Subject to Inundation Overlay. Floodway Overlay and Bushfire Management Overlay
    87 Yambuna Bridge RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Re-subdivision of the Land and Use and Development of a Dwelling and Outbuilding in the Farming Zone Schedule 1, Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1 and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    6 O'Dea 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

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

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

Recent changes

  • B49 Other Theftcrime1
  • B53 Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime2
  • E23 Breach Bail Conditionscrime1
  • Buildings and works (replacement dwelling, shed and swimming Pool) in the Farming Zone Schedule 1, Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1, Land Subject to Inundation Overlay. Floodway Overlay and Bushfire Management Overlayplanning87 Yambuna Bridge RoadLodged 28 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Re-subdivision of the Land and Use and Development of a Dwelling and Outbuilding in the Farming Zone Schedule 1, Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1 and Land Subject to Inundation Overlayplanning6 O'Dea RoadLodged 16 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal of a condition in the nature of an easement in a Crown Grant pursuant to Clause 52.02planning1563 SCOBIE ROAD YAMBUNA 3621Lodged 26 Aug 2021 · Permit issued by the RA
  • Use & Development of the land for a minor utility installation (pump) in the Public Conservation and Resource Zone and Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1planning87 Yambuna Bridge RoadLodged 27 May 2020 · 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
  • 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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