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Kanumbra

VIC 3719 • Victoria

53
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
30.39 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent
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About Kanumbra

Kanumbra is a small rural locality in the Mansfield area of north-east Victoria, situated approximately 195 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 30 square kilometres of hilly farming country near Mansfield in the Victorian high country foothills.

The nearest town of Mansfield, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Mansfield is the gateway to the Victorian ski resorts of Mount Buller and Mount Stirling, and is surrounded by scenic farm and forest country. There is no public transport serving Kanumbra; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Kanumbra falls under postcode 3719 and is governed by the Murrindindi Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Indi, while state elections fall under the Eildon (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3719
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Murrindindi
Federal Electorate
Indi
State Electorate
Eildon (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.04°, 145.61°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
30.39 km²
Population Density
2 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3719

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3719 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$41,192
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$59,747

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3719; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
195 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3 hr - 3 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr - 3 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Mansfield is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
53
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
235.7 / 100k
2yr Up 25.9% 10yr Down 36.3%
Motor vehicle theft
101.9 / 100k
2yr Up 21.4% 10yr Down 20.4%
Non-FV assault
178.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
203.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 13.2%
View all offence subgroups for Murrindindi →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kanumbra known for? +

Kanumbra is a quiet rural locality in the Mansfield area of north-east Victoria. The locality covers approximately 30 square kilometres of hilly farming country near Mansfield in the Victorian high country foothills.

How far is Kanumbra from Melbourne CBD? +

Kanumbra is approximately 195 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, roughly a 3 to 3 hour drive.

Does Kanumbra have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Kanumbra. A private vehicle is essential, with Mansfield approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Kanumbra? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kanumbra has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Mansfield area of north-east Victoria.

Is Kanumbra a good place to live? +

Kanumbra suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Mansfield area of north-east Victoria, with Mansfield providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Kanumbra? +

The postcode for Kanumbra is 3719, covering this rural locality in the Mansfield area of north-east Victoria.

Is Kanumbra a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Kanumbra is part of the Murrindindi 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.