Boigbeat

VIC 3531 • Victoria

19
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
95.99 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback

About Boigbeat

Boigbeat is a small rural locality situated in the Mallee region of north-west Victoria, approximately 303 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The locality covers an area of 96.0 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 19 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Mallee north-west Victoria country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Victoria.

Boigbeat is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Victoria. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Boigbeat home.

Boigbeat falls under postcode 3531 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mildura (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3531
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.62°, 142.94°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
95.99 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
303 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.0-3.9 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.9-3.4 hours

🛣️ Boigbeat is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Boigbeat has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
19
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 Boigbeat known for? +

Boigbeat is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Mallee region of north-west Victoria. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Victoria communities.

How far is Boigbeat from Melbourne CBD? +

Boigbeat is approximately 303 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.9-3.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Boigbeat have public transport? +

Boigbeat has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Boigbeat? +

According to the 2021 Census, Boigbeat has a population of 19 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Victoria. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 96.0 square kilometres.

Is Boigbeat a good place to live? +

Boigbeat suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Boigbeat? +

The postcode for Boigbeat in Victoria is 3531.