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MENZIES CREEK, VIC

3159Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 9/10LGA: CardiniaView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
21
Total Funding
$327K
Community-Controlled
0
CC Funding Share
0%

Top Funded Entities

$220K
C: $220K
$70K
C: $70K
$2K
G: $2K

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 MENZIES CREEK, 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 (2)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 3159. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Selby Primary School
GovernmentPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1109
165 students
Menzies Creek Primary School
GovernmentPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1057
67 students

Crime & Safety — Cardinia LGA

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

Total
5261 per 100K
7,067
Theft
278 per 100K
2,733
Against justice procedures
236 per 100K
896
Assault
140 per 100K
786
Property damage
223 per 100K
655
Break and enter
104 per 100K
637
Fraud
37 per 100K
370
Other person offences
9 per 100K
263
Sexual Offences
166 per 100K
223
Drug offences
7 per 100K
182

Social Need

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

Total Recipients
1,135
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
325
Age Pension
190
Health Care Card
115
Family Tax Benefit A
80
JobSeeker Payment
70
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
65
Disability Support Pension
60
Family Tax Benefit B
55
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
45
Carer Allowance
40

NDIS Participants

Cardinia (S) LGA
4,111
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (21)

Disadvantage Index

9/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has relatively low socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
16
Charity
5

Gap Alert

This postcode has 21 funded entities but no identified community-controlled organisations receiving funding. This may indicate a gap in community self-determination.