Berrimal

VIC 3518 • Victoria

52
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
70.41 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Berrimal

Berrimal is a small rural locality in the Bendigo area of central Victoria, situated approximately 165 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 70 square kilometres of flat mallee and farming country north-east of Bendigo.

The nearest town of Bendigo, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Bendigo region is famous for its Victorian goldfields heritage, and the surrounding plains support mixed grain and sheep farming. There is no public transport serving Berrimal; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Berrimal falls under postcode 3518 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3518
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.47°, 143.59°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
70.41 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
165 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2 hr - 3 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr - 2 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Bendigo is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
52
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 Berrimal known for? +

Berrimal is a quiet rural locality in the Bendigo area of central Victoria. The locality covers approximately 70 square kilometres of flat mallee and farming country north-east of Bendigo.

How far is Berrimal from Melbourne CBD? +

Berrimal is approximately 165 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, roughly a 2 to 3 hour drive.

Does Berrimal have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Berrimal. A private vehicle is essential, with Bendigo approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Berrimal? +

According to the 2021 Census, Berrimal has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Bendigo area of central Victoria.

Is Berrimal a good place to live? +

Berrimal suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Bendigo area of central Victoria, with Bendigo providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Berrimal? +

The postcode for Berrimal is 3518, covering this rural locality in the Bendigo area of central Victoria.