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Coalville

VIC 3825 • Victoria

55
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
8.52 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCar-Dependent
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About Coalville

Coalville is a small rural locality in the Latrobe Valley in Gippsland Victoria, situated approximately 130 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 8.5 square kilometres of farming and industrial land near Moe in the Latrobe Valley.

The nearest town of Moe, approximately 8 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Latrobe Valley is known for its open-cut brown coal mining and power generation, and Moe is one of the valley's main regional towns. There is no public transport serving Coalville; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Coalville falls under postcode 3825 and is governed by the Baw Baw Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Monash, while state elections fall under the Narracan (Eastern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3825
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Baw Baw
Federal Electorate
Monash
State Electorate
Narracan (Eastern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.98°, 146.34°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
8.52 km²
Population Density
6 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3825

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3825, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$43,312
Median 2023–24
$52,530
▲ 21.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$63,649

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3825; 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
130 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2 hr - 2 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr - 2 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Moe 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
55
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
278.9 / 100k
2yr Up 42.1% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
231.3 / 100k
2yr Up 100.4% 10yr Up 40.8%
Non-FV assault
313.7 / 100k
2yr Down 11.5% 10yr Up 33.3%
Robbery (unarmed)
1.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
733.7 / 100k
2yr Up 83.1% 10yr Up 33.0%
View all offence subgroups for Baw Baw →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coalville known for? +

Coalville is a quiet rural locality in the Latrobe Valley in Gippsland Victoria. The locality covers approximately 8.5 square kilometres of farming and industrial land near Moe in the Latrobe Valley.

How far is Coalville from Melbourne CBD? +

Coalville is approximately 130 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, roughly a 2 to 2 hour drive.

Does Coalville have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Coalville. A private vehicle is essential, with Moe approximately 8 kilometres away.

What is the population of Coalville? +

According to the 2021 Census, Coalville has a small population of around 50 to 60 residents, typical of the sparsely settled the Latrobe Valley in Gippsland Victoria.

Is Coalville a good place to live? +

Coalville suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Latrobe Valley in Gippsland Victoria, with Moe providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Coalville? +

The postcode for Coalville is 3825, covering this rural locality in the Latrobe Valley in Gippsland Victoria.

Is Coalville a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Coalville is part of the Baw Baw 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.