Allambee South

VIC 3871 • Victoria

61
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
9.58 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralBushlandQuietSemi-Rural

About Allambee South

Allambee South is a small rural locality in Gippsland, Victoria, situated approximately 130 kilometres south-east of Melbourne in the South Gippsland hills near the town of Mirboo North. The locality covers around 10 square kilometres and recorded a population of approximately 61 residents at the 2021 Census. The area is characterised by rolling hill country with dairy grazing, remnant forest, and the scenic landscapes of the Strzelecki Ranges foothills.

Mirboo North, approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east, provides local services including a general store, school, and community facilities, and is known as the gateway to the Strzelecki Ranges. Leongatha, roughly 15 kilometres to the south, offers more comprehensive services. The South Gippsland region is popular with tree-changers and those seeking a peaceful farming lifestyle. A car is essential for all local travel.

Allambee South falls under postcode 3871 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Narracan (Eastern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3871
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.42°, 146.16°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
9.58 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Leongatha
15 km
N/A — drive only

Bus Services

  • No regular local bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
130 km
By Train
V/Line coach from Leongatha (approx. 15 km) to Melbourne; approx. 2 hours
By Car (Peak)
2–2.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5–2 hours

🛣️ South Gippsland Highway provides road access

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; a car is needed for all errands to Mirboo North or Leongatha.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
61
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Allambee South known for? +

Allambee South is a quiet rural locality in South Gippsland's hill country near Mirboo North, known for its dairy farming, Strzelecki Ranges scenery, and peaceful lifestyle.

How far is Allambee South from Melbourne CBD? +

Allambee South is approximately 130 kilometres south-east of Melbourne CBD, around 2 to 2.5 hours by road via the South Gippsland Highway.

Does Allambee South have public transport? +

There is no local public transport in Allambee South. V/Line coach services operate from Leongatha (approximately 15 km south) to Melbourne.

What is the population of Allambee South? +

According to the 2021 Census, Allambee South has a population of approximately 61 residents, a small rural community in the South Gippsland hills.

Is Allambee South a good place to live? +

Allambee South suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Strzelecki Ranges foothills, with Mirboo North and Leongatha providing services and Wilsons Promontory within reach.

What is the postcode for Allambee South? +

The postcode for Allambee South, VIC is 3871.