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Molyullah

VIC 3673 • Victoria

160
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
87.69 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Molyullah

Molyullah is a small rural locality in north-eastern Victoria, situated in the Rural City of Benalla local government area, approximately 235 kilometres north-east of Melbourne and 22 kilometres south-east of Benalla. With a population of around 131, it sits at an elevation of 220 metres on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range foothills, characterised by pastoral farmland and open countryside.

Despite its small size, Molyullah has a cherished community tradition — it is well known throughout the region for its annual Easter sports carnival, drawing visitors from surrounding towns each year. The locality is home to farming families and rural residents who value the quiet, close-knit atmosphere of life in the high country. Benalla provides the nearest major services, schools, and shopping, while the surrounding region offers scenic drives and access to the Victorian high plains.

Molyullah falls under postcode 3673 and is governed by the Benalla Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Indi, while state elections fall under the Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3673
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Benalla
Federal Electorate
Indi
State Electorate
Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.67°, 146.06°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
87.69 km²
Population Density
2 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3673

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3673 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$44,764
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$55,527

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3673; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Benalla Station
22 km
N/A — drive

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
235 km
By Train
Drive to Benalla (~22 min) then train ~2 hr to Southern Cross
By Car (Peak)
2 hr 45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr 30 min

🛣️ Hume Freeway via Benalla

Walkability Car Dependent

Entirely rural — a vehicle is essential

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
160
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
291.7 / 100k
2yr Down 25.6% 10yr Down 23.0%
Motor vehicle theft
190 / 100k
2yr Up 150.9% 10yr Up 66.0%
Non-FV assault
264.6 / 100k
2yr Down 27.5% 10yr Down 48.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr Down 100.0%
Steal from vehicle
264.6 / 100k
2yr Down 44.3% 10yr Down 26.0%
View all offence subgroups for Benalla →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Molyullah located? +

Molyullah is a rural locality in north-eastern Victoria, about 22 kilometres south-east of Benalla and 235 kilometres from Melbourne.

What is Molyullah known for? +

Molyullah is well known for its annual Easter sports carnival, a long-standing community tradition that draws visitors from across the region.

What LGA is Molyullah in? +

Molyullah is part of the Rural City of Benalla local government area in Victoria.

How do I get to Molyullah from Melbourne? +

Drive approximately 2.5 hours via the Hume Freeway to Benalla, then continue south-east about 22 kilometres. The nearest train station is at Benalla on the Melbourne–Albury line.

Is Molyullah a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Molyullah is part of the Benalla 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.

What is the population of Molyullah? +

Molyullah had a population of 160 at the 2021 Census.