Ensay North

VIC 3895 • Victoria

29
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
68.01 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Ensay North

Ensay North is a small rural locality situated in rural Victoria, approximately 262 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The locality covers an area of 68.0 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 29 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural Victoria country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Victoria.

Ensay North is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Victoria. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Ensay North home.

Ensay North falls under postcode 3895 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gippsland East (Eastern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3895
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.38°, 147.89°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
68.01 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
262 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.6-3.3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5-2.9 hours

🛣️ Ensay North is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Ensay North has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
29
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 Ensay North known for? +

Ensay North is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in rural Victoria. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Victoria communities.

How far is Ensay North from Melbourne CBD? +

Ensay North is approximately 262 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.5-2.9 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Ensay North have public transport? +

Ensay North has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Ensay North? +

According to the 2021 Census, Ensay North has a population of 29 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Victoria. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 68.0 square kilometres.

Is Ensay North a good place to live? +

Ensay North suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Ensay North? +

The postcode for Ensay North in Victoria is 3895.