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Nangeela

VIC 3312 • Victoria

17
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
55.15 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Nangeela

Nangeela is a small rural locality situated in the Wimmera region of western Victoria, approximately 317 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The locality covers an area of 55.2 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 17 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Wimmera western Victoria country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Victoria.

Nangeela 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 Nangeela home.

Nangeela falls under postcode 3312 and is governed by the Glenelg Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wannon, while state elections fall under the Lowan (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3312
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Glenelg
Federal Electorate
Wannon
State Electorate
Lowan (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.64°, 141.37°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
55.15 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3312

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3312 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$40,096
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$46,298

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3312; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
317 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.2-4.1 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.0-3.5 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Nangeela has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
17
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
499.5 / 100k
2yr Up 170.3% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
294.7 / 100k
2yr Up 195.0% 10yr Up 123.9%
Non-FV assault
334.6 / 100k
2yr Up 28.8% 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr Down 100.0% 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
679.3 / 100k
2yr Up 338.7% 10yr Stable
View all offence subgroups for Glenelg →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nangeela known for? +

Nangeela is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Wimmera region of western Victoria. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Victoria communities.

How far is Nangeela from Melbourne CBD? +

Nangeela is approximately 317 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.0-3.5 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Nangeela have public transport? +

Nangeela 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 Nangeela? +

According to the 2021 Census, Nangeela has a population of 17 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Victoria. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 55.2 square kilometres.

Is Nangeela a good place to live? +

Nangeela 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 Nangeela? +

The postcode for Nangeela in Victoria is 3312.

Is Nangeela a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Nangeela is part of the Glenelg 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.