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Lillico

VIC 3820 • Victoria

94
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
5.10 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralFamily-FriendlyQuiet
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About Lillico

Lillico is a small rural locality on the outskirts of Warragul in West Gippsland, Victoria, falling within the Baw Baw Shire local government area. Located just a few kilometres from Warragul's town centre, Lillico covers approximately 5.1 square kilometres and recorded a population of 94 at the 2021 Census. The locality has a semi-rural character, with properties typically featuring larger residential allotments, hobby farms, and a mix of established homes set amid the green, undulating countryside typical of Gippsland. Its proximity to the rapidly growing town of Warragul makes it an increasingly attractive option for those seeking a rural lifestyle with easy access to urban services.

Warragul is the nearest major service centre, offering supermarkets, schools, medical facilities, and a thriving cafe and dining scene a short drive away. Warragul Railway Station provides access to Melbourne via the V/Line Gippsland Line, making the area reasonably well connected for a rural locality. The surrounding Baw Baw Shire is renowned for its dairy farming heritage, green rolling hills, and proximity to the Strzelecki Ranges, contributing to a lifestyle that blends rural tranquillity with regional convenience. Lillico appeals primarily to families and rural lifestyle seekers who value space, fresh air, and the character of Gippsland country living.

Lillico falls under postcode 3820 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
3820
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Baw Baw
Federal Electorate
Monash
State Electorate
Narracan (Eastern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.21°, 145.92°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
5.10 km²
Population Density
18 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3820

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3820, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,984
Median 2023–24
$55,987
▲ 21.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$71,535

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3820; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Warragul
3.5 km
N/A (drive required)

Bus Services

  • Local Warragul bus services — Warragul town centre Under 10 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
100 km
By Train
Approx. 90 min from Warragul Station via V/Line Gippsland Line to Southern Cross
By Car (Peak)
90-120 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
75-90 min

🛣️ Princes Highway and Princes Freeway (M1) are the main road links to Melbourne

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A rural locality without footpaths or local shops — residents drive to Warragul for all services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
94
▲ 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 Lillico. 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 Lillico known for? +

Lillico is known for its semi-rural character on the edge of Warragul, offering larger residential properties and a quiet country lifestyle within the green, dairy-farming landscape typical of the Baw Baw Shire in West Gippsland.

How far is Lillico from Melbourne CBD? +

Lillico is approximately 100 kilometres east of the Melbourne CBD, typically around 90 minutes by car via the Princes Highway or 90 minutes by V/Line train from nearby Warragul Station.

Does Lillico have public transport? +

Lillico does not have direct public transport services within the locality, but the nearby Warragul Railway Station (approximately 3.5 km away) provides V/Line Gippsland Line services to Melbourne. A car is needed to access the station.

What is the population of Lillico? +

According to the 2021 Census, Lillico has a population of 94 residents, making it a very small rural locality on the fringe of the Warragul urban area.

Is Lillico a good place to live? +

Lillico suits those seeking a peaceful semi-rural lifestyle with the convenience of Warragul's shops, schools, and services nearby. It appeals to families and rural lifestyle enthusiasts who value space and the characteristic Gippsland landscape.

What is the postcode for Lillico? +

The postcode for Lillico is 3820, shared with Warragul and the nearby locality of Bona Vista.

Is Lillico a safe area? +

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