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CHEROKEE, VIC

3434Inner Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 8/10LGA: Macedon RangesView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
47
Total Funding
$2.5M
Community-Controlled
0
CC Funding Share
0%

Top Funded Entities

$775K
C: $775K
$595K
C: $595K
$450K
C: $450K
$330K
C: $330K

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
3,026
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
0
Local Disability Delivery
0
120 disability-focused enterprises in VIC

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether CHEROKEE, VIC sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

Thinnest Districts In VIC
Mallee95 providers
Mallee98 providers
Outer Gippsland133 providers
Outer Gippsland145 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Inner Gippsland75%

Schools (1)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 3434. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Romsey Primary School
GovernmentPrimary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 986
323 students

Crime & Safety — Macedon Ranges LGA

Reported incidents by offence group (October 2024 - September 2025). Source: state crime statistics agencies.

Total
3735 per 100K
2,038
Theft
167 per 100K
676
Against justice procedures
216 per 100K
325
Property damage
203 per 100K
284
Assault
95 per 100K
192
Break and enter
29 per 100K
175
Fraud
35 per 100K
83
Drug offences
48 per 100K
81
Other person offences
10 per 100K
80
Sexual Offences
92 per 100K
50

Social Need

DSS payment recipients in this area by payment type. Higher counts indicate service demand and community need.

Total Recipients
3,270
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
975
Age Pension
650
Health Care Card
270
Family Tax Benefit A
255
Family Tax Benefit B
190
Carer Allowance
190
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
165
Disability Support Pension
130
JobSeeker Payment
115
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
105

NDIS Participants

Macedon Ranges (S) LGA
1,772
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (47)

Disadvantage Index

8/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has relatively low socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
35
Charity
9
person
3

Gap Alert

This postcode has 47 funded entities but no identified community-controlled organisations receiving funding. This may indicate a gap in community self-determination.