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Campbelltown

VIC 3364 • Victoria

51
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
70.68 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHistoricQuiet

About Campbelltown

Campbelltown is a small rural locality in central Victoria, situated approximately 20 kilometres north-east of Ballarat within the Hepburn Shire or Pyrenees Shire area. Covering around 70.7 square kilometres of undulating pastoral and mixed farming country, it had a 2021 Census population of approximately 51 residents. The locality sits within the goldfields and farming country between Ballarat and the Pyrenees Ranges, with a landscape shaped by the region's gold rush heritage and pastoral history.

Ballarat is the nearest major regional city, providing comprehensive retail, healthcare, education, and cultural amenities, while the spa and wellness town of Daylesford is within the broader Hepburn Shire. The central Victorian goldfields region is rich in history, with former mining sites, historic homesteads, and the scenic country drives of the Pyrenees wine region all accessible nearby. Campbelltown suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle within practical reach of Ballarat's city amenities.

Campbelltown falls under postcode 3364 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3364
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Mallee
State Electorate
Ripon (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.33°, 143.91°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
70.68 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Ballarat Station
20 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Car required for all trips N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
110 km
By Train
V/Line from Ballarat to Melbourne Southern Cross (approx. 1 hr 15 min)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 20 min - 1 hr 50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 10 min - 1 hr 35 min

🛣️ Western Highway provides good access via Ballarat; Ballarat is the nearest major rail and service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Campbelltown has no local services; a private vehicle is essential for all daily errands.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
51
▲ 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 Campbelltown known for? +

Campbelltown (VIC) is a quiet pastoral locality near Ballarat in central Victoria's goldfields country, known for its rural character amid the historic farming landscape between Ballarat and the Pyrenees Ranges.

How far is Campbelltown from Ballarat? +

Campbelltown is approximately 20 kilometres north-east of Ballarat, typically a 20 to 30 minute drive on central Victorian rural roads.

Does Campbelltown have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Campbelltown. The nearest V/Line rail service is at Ballarat (approximately 20 km), with regular trains connecting to Melbourne's Southern Cross Station.

What is the population of Campbelltown? +

According to the 2021 Census, Campbelltown has a population of approximately 51 residents across its 70 square kilometre area in central Victoria.

Is Campbelltown a good place to live? +

Campbelltown suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle near Ballarat's regional city amenities, with the goldfields heritage, Daylesford spa country, and Pyrenees wine region all nearby.

What is the postcode for Campbelltown? +

The postcode for Campbelltown, VIC is 3364.