Mandurang

VIC 3551 • Victoria

753
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
22.18 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralPeacefulAgriculturalLeafySemi-Rural

About Mandurang

Mandurang is a rural locality situated in central Victoria, approximately 8 kilometres south-east of Bendigo within the Mount Alexander and Greater Bendigo region. Covering around 22 square kilometres of largely agricultural and pastoral land, the suburb is home to 753 residents who enjoy a quiet country lifestyle on the edge of the regional city. Housing in Mandurang is predominantly acreage and semi-rural residential, reflecting the area's agricultural origins and ongoing appeal for those seeking space outside Bendigo's urban core.

The locality is well known as part of the Bendigo wine region, with a number of vineyards and wineries operating in the Mandurang Valley, drawing visitors and supporting a growing small-scale tourism industry. Residents enjoy the peace and open spaces of rural Victoria while being a short drive from Bendigo's full range of shops, schools, healthcare, and cultural amenities. The Calder Highway and regional road network provide good vehicle access to Bendigo and Melbourne, though public transport to the locality is limited.

Mandurang falls under postcode 3551 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3551
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.78°, 144.46°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
22.18 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bendigo
8 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Car required for most trips N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
150 km
By Train
Drive to Bendigo station (~8 km), then VLine to Melbourne Southern Cross (~2 hours)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 40 min – 2 hr to Melbourne CBD
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 30 min – 1 hr 45 min

🛣️ Well connected to Bendigo by car; Calder Highway to Melbourne

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A rural locality with no local shops or services; a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
753
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mandurang known for? +

Mandurang is known for the Mandurang Valley wine region, which forms part of the broader Bendigo wine district. The area is home to several boutique wineries and vineyards, and attracts visitors exploring the wine country surrounding regional Bendigo.

How far is Mandurang from Bendigo? +

Mandurang is approximately 8 kilometres south-east of Bendigo, a short 10 to 15 minute drive via local roads.

Does Mandurang have public transport? +

Mandurang has no regular public transport services. The nearest train station is Bendigo, approximately 8 kilometres away, with VLine services connecting to Melbourne. A car is essential for residents.

What is the population of Mandurang? +

Mandurang has a population of 753 residents according to the 2021 Census, spread across approximately 22 square kilometres of rural land south-east of Bendigo.

Is Mandurang a good place to live? +

Mandurang suits those who value rural quiet and space while remaining close to a regional city. The combination of acreage living, the scenic Mandurang Valley wine region, and easy access to Bendigo's services and amenities makes it appealing for families and lifestyle-seekers.

What is the postcode for Mandurang? +

The postcode for Mandurang, Victoria is 3551, shared with the broader Bendigo postcode area.