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Hallora

VIC 3818 • Victoria

136
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
21.60 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietCommuter Belt
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About Hallora

Hallora is a small rural locality in Victoria's Baw Baw Shire, situated in West Gippsland approximately 80 kilometres south-east of Melbourne and around 10 kilometres south of Drouin. The locality covers about 22 square kilometres and has a population of approximately 136 residents, with a median household income of around $44,000. Hallora sits in the rolling pastoral countryside of the Gippsland plains, characterised by dairy farming and mixed agriculture.

The locality has no formal town centre or commercial services; residents depend on the nearby towns of Drouin and Warragul for schools, shopping, medical services, and community facilities. The South Gippsland Highway passes through the broader area, providing straightforward access towards Melbourne to the north-west and deeper into Gippsland to the east. The surrounding landscape of green dairy pastures and low hills is typical of West Gippsland, and Hallora appeals to those seeking a genuine rural retreat within a manageable distance of Melbourne's outer south-eastern suburbs.

Hallora falls under postcode 3818 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
3818
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Baw Baw
Federal Electorate
Monash
State Electorate
Narracan (Eastern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.10°, 145.87°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
21.60 km²
Population Density
6 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3818

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3818, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$44,016
Median 2023–24
$55,235
▲ 25.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$64,038

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3818; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Drouin Station
10 km
N/A (drive required)

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Drouin / Warragul 15–25 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
80 km
By Train
Drive to Drouin Station (~10 km), then V/Line Gippsland Line to Southern Cross (~1 hr 15 min)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 15 min – 1 hr 45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr – 1 hr 20 min

🛣️ Via Princes Freeway. Drouin is the nearest service centre and train access point.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No local services in Hallora; residents drive to Drouin or Warragul for all shopping, schools, and amenities.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
136
▲ 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 Hallora. 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 Hallora known for? +

Hallora is a quiet rural locality in West Gippsland, known for its rolling dairy pastures and peaceful agricultural setting. It sits within the broader Baw Baw Shire, a region celebrated for its green farmland and proximity to both Melbourne and the Gippsland coast.

How far is Hallora from Melbourne? +

Hallora is approximately 80 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, making it around a 1 hour to 1 hour 45 minute drive depending on traffic, primarily via the Princes Freeway.

Does Hallora have public transport? +

Hallora itself has no public transport stop, but the Drouin V/Line train station on the Gippsland Line is approximately 10 kilometres away, offering services to Melbourne's Southern Cross Station in around 1 hour 15 minutes.

What is the population of Hallora? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 136 residents in Hallora, reflecting its character as a small dispersed rural locality in Baw Baw Shire.

Is Hallora a good place to live? +

Hallora is suited to those who value rural space and a quiet lifestyle while remaining within commuting range of Melbourne via Drouin. Everyday services are available in Drouin and Warragul, and the locality has a relaxed pastoral character typical of West Gippsland.

What is the postcode for Hallora? +

The postcode for Hallora is 3818, shared with Drouin and other localities in the area.

Is Hallora a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Hallora 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.