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Lake Fyans

VIC 3381 • Victoria

23
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
38.74 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Lake Fyans

Lake Fyans is a small rural locality situated in rural Victoria, approximately 219 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The locality covers an area of 38.7 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 23 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.

Lake Fyans 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 Lake Fyans home.

Lake Fyans falls under postcode 3381 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lowan (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3381
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wannon
State Electorate
Lowan (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.99°, 142.72°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
38.74 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
219 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.2-2.8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.1-2.4 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Lake Fyans 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
23
▲ 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 Lake Fyans known for? +

Lake Fyans 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 Lake Fyans from Melbourne CBD? +

Lake Fyans is approximately 219 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.1-2.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Lake Fyans have public transport? +

Lake Fyans 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 Lake Fyans? +

According to the 2021 Census, Lake Fyans has a population of 23 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Victoria. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 38.7 square kilometres.

Is Lake Fyans a good place to live? +

Lake Fyans 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 Lake Fyans? +

The postcode for Lake Fyans in Victoria is 3381.