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Buckrabanyule

VIC 3525 • Victoria

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

Buckrabanyule is a small rural locality in the Loddon area of the Mallee in northern Victoria, situated approximately 295 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 135 square kilometres of flat Mallee farming and pastoral land.

The nearest town of Kerang, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Kerang wetlands nearby are internationally significant for waterbirds, and the area is known for dryland farming and irrigation along the Loddon River. There is no public transport serving Buckrabanyule; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Buckrabanyule falls under postcode 3525 and is governed by the Buloke Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Mallee, while state elections fall under the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3525
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Buloke
Federal Electorate
Mallee
State Electorate
Ripon (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.28°, 143.36°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
134.97 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3525

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3525, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$38,814
Median 2023–24
$46,051
▲ 18.6% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$59,095

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3525; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
295 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4 hr - 4 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr - 4 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Kerang 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)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Buloke Local Government Area, which contains Buckrabanyule. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
152.9 / 100k
2yr Up 15.5% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
152.9 / 100k
2yr Up 823.6% 10yr Up 861.1%
Non-FV assault
152.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 220.4%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
543.8 / 100k
2yr Up 556.8% 10yr Up 127.8%
View all offence subgroups for Buloke →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buckrabanyule known for? +

Buckrabanyule is a quiet rural locality in the Loddon area of the Mallee in northern Victoria. The locality covers approximately 135 square kilometres of flat Mallee farming and pastoral land.

How far is Buckrabanyule from Melbourne CBD? +

Buckrabanyule is approximately 295 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, roughly a 4 to 4 hour drive.

Does Buckrabanyule have public transport? +

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

What is the population of Buckrabanyule? +

According to the 2021 Census, Buckrabanyule has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Loddon area of the Mallee in northern Victoria.

Is Buckrabanyule a good place to live? +

Buckrabanyule suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Loddon area of the Mallee in northern Victoria, with Kerang providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Buckrabanyule? +

The postcode for Buckrabanyule is 3525, covering this rural locality in the Loddon area of the Mallee in northern Victoria.

Is Buckrabanyule a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Buckrabanyule is part of the Buloke LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.