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Fish Point

VIC 3585 • Victoria

11
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
31.52 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Fish Point

Fish Point is a small rural locality in Victoria, located 310 kilometres north-west of Melbourne CBD within the region. With a population of just 11 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 31.5 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Fish Point.

Fish Point falls under postcode 3585 and is governed by the Swan Hill Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Farrer, while state elections fall under the Murray Plains (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3585
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Swan Hill
Federal Electorate
Farrer
State Electorate
Murray Plains (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.35°, 143.34°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
31.52 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3585

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3585, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$43,449
Median 2023–24
$52,930
▲ 21.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$66,772

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3585; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
310 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
11
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
242.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 43.6%
Motor vehicle theft
166.6 / 100k
2yr Up 35.9% 10yr Up 20.1%
Non-FV assault
433.2 / 100k
2yr Down 12.5% 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
409.4 / 100k
2yr Up 57.9% 10yr Up 40.2%
View all offence subgroups for Swan Hill →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fish Point known for? +

Fish Point is a sparsely populated rural locality in VIC. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Fish Point from Melbourne CBD? +

Fish Point is approximately 310 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Fish Point have public transport? +

Public transport in Fish Point is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Fish Point? +

According to the 2021 Census, Fish Point has a population of approximately 11 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in VIC.

Is Fish Point a good place to live? +

Fish Point is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Fish Point? +

The postcode for Fish Point, VIC is 3585.

Is Fish Point a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Fish Point is part of the Swan Hill 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.