Brimboal
VIC 3312 • Victoria
About Brimboal
Brimboal is a sparsely populated rural locality in Victoria's Western District, situated within the Southern Grampians Shire approximately 35 kilometres north-east of Portland and 15 kilometres south-east of Casterton. With a population of just 11 at the 2021 Census across 27 square kilometres, Brimboal is one of Victoria's most isolated and lightly settled localities. The landscape is dominated by pastoral farmland and native vegetation typical of the volcanic plains and low ranges of south-west Victoria.
Brimboal is pure farming country, attracting those committed to an agricultural lifestyle far from urban centres. The nearest services are in Casterton and Heywood, with Hamilton offering a more complete regional centre about 60 kilometres to the north. The area experiences cool winters and mild summers, with the volcanic soils supporting sheep and cattle grazing. The Southern Grampians Shire is known for its wide open spaces, community agricultural shows and the slower rhythms of life that define deep-rural Victoria.
Brimboal falls under postcode 3312 and is governed by the Glenelg Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wannon, while state elections fall under the Lowan (Western Victoria) electorate.
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 3312
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3312 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3312; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Deep rural locality; not a commuter area. Hamilton and Casterton are the nearest service centres.
Isolated rural locality with no public transport or pedestrian infrastructure
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
No schools listed for this postcode.
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest rates for the Glenelg Local Government Area, which contains Brimboal. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria