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Hattah

VIC 3501 • Victoria

27
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
865.95 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Hattah

Hattah is a small rural locality situated in the Mallee region of north-west Victoria, approximately 473 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The locality covers an area of 866 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 27 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Mallee north-west Victoria country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Victoria.

Hattah 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 Hattah home.

Hattah falls under postcode 3501 and is governed by the Mildura Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Mallee, while state elections fall under the Mildura (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3501
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Mildura
Federal Electorate
Mallee
State Electorate
Mildura (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.24°, 142.10°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
865.95 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3501

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3501, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,946
Median 2023–24
$59,353
▲ 29.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$71,390

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3501; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
473 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4.7-6.0 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
4.5-5.3 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

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

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
27
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
502.2 / 100k
2yr Down 22.9% 10yr Down 46.1%
Motor vehicle theft
314.1 / 100k
2yr Down 24.4% 10yr Up 11.5%
Non-FV assault
445.2 / 100k
2yr Down 10.1% 10yr Up 21.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
3.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 88.6%
Steal from vehicle
633.3 / 100k
2yr Down 12.8% 10yr Down 19.5%
View all offence subgroups for Mildura →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hattah known for? +

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

How far is Hattah from Melbourne CBD? +

Hattah is approximately 473 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes around 4.5-5.3 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Hattah have public transport? +

Hattah 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 Hattah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hattah has a population of 27 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Victoria. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 866 square kilometres.

Is Hattah a good place to live? +

Hattah 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 Hattah? +

The postcode for Hattah in Victoria is 3501.

Is Hattah a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Hattah is part of the Mildura 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.