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Denicull Creek

VIC 3377 • Victoria

19
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
34.36 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordableHistoric
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About Denicull Creek

Denicull Creek is a rural locality in the Northern Grampians Shire of western Victoria, situated in the foothills and pastoral land between Stawell and Ararat. The locality takes its name from the local creek that flows through the area, draining into the broader Grampians catchment. It is very sparsely populated, with the land used predominantly for sheep and cattle grazing on the gently undulating hills characteristic of the Grampians foothills. The Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park is within close reach, providing a dramatic sandstone backdrop to the west.

Denicull Creek residents rely on the town of Stawell, approximately 20 kilometres to the north, for schools, supermarkets, medical services and the nearest railway station. The Northern Grampians Shire is known for gold-mining history, grape growing and tourism centred on the Grampians National Park. The area offers excellent outdoor recreation including hiking in Gariwerd, cycling the rail trails and rock climbing. Affordable land and a quiet rural lifestyle attract hobby farmers and those seeking a peaceful base within commuting range of Stawell or Ararat.

Denicull Creek falls under postcode 3377 and is governed by the Ararat Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wannon, while state elections fall under the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3377
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Ararat
Federal Electorate
Wannon
State Electorate
Ripon (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.23°, 142.96°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
34.36 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3377

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3377, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$43,445
Median 2023–24
$50,878
▲ 17.1% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$58,022

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3377; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Stawell Station
20 km
N/A - drive only

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
230 km
By Train
Drive to Stawell, V/Line ~2.5 hrs to Southern Cross
By Car (Peak)
2.5-3 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5 hrs

🛣️ Western Ring Road and Western Highway route

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality; car essential; nearest services in Stawell

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
19
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
504.5 / 100k
2yr Up 25.4% 10yr Up 18.5%
Motor vehicle theft
265.1 / 100k
2yr Up 23.9% 10yr Up 159.4%
Non-FV assault
384.8 / 100k
2yr Down 18.3% 10yr Down 27.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
538.7 / 100k
2yr Up 33.9% 10yr Up 118.2%
View all offence subgroups for Ararat →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Denicull Creek VIC? +

Denicull Creek is a rural locality in the Northern Grampians Shire of western Victoria, near Stawell (postcode 3377).

What LGA is Denicull Creek in? +

Denicull Creek is within the Northern Grampians Shire Council local government area.

How close is Denicull Creek to the Grampians? +

Denicull Creek is in the foothills immediately east of the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park, making the park easily accessible for hiking, rock climbing and nature walks.

Is Denicull Creek a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Denicull Creek is part of the Ararat 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.

What is the population of Denicull Creek? +

Denicull Creek had a population of 19 at the 2021 Census.