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Nullawarre

VIC 3268 • Victoria

233
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
60.51 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietAffordable
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About Nullawarre

Nullawarre is a small rural locality in the Corangamite Shire of south-western Victoria, situated approximately 20 kilometres north-west of Warrnambool and around 260 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. With a population of around 233 residents spread across 60 square kilometres, it is a quiet farming community set amid the rolling green hills and open pastoral country typical of the Great Ocean Road hinterland. The locality is characterised by low median household income and a predominantly agricultural economy.

Dairy farming and livestock grazing dominate the landscape around Nullawarre, as part of one of Victoria's most productive dairying regions in the Corangamite district. The surrounding area offers access to the natural beauty of south-western Victoria, with Warrnambool providing the nearest major services, schools, hospitals, and shopping. Residents enjoy a peaceful semi-rural lifestyle with a strong agricultural community identity, though a car is essential for all daily needs. The locality suits those drawn to farming life or a quiet country retreat within reach of the Great Ocean Road coast.

Nullawarre falls under postcode 3268 and is governed by the Moyne Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wannon, while state elections fall under the South-West Coast (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3268
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Moyne
Federal Electorate
Wannon
State Electorate
South-West Coast (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.54°, 142.91°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
60.51 km²
Population Density
4 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3268

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3268, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$40,009
Median 2023–24
$51,720
▲ 29.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$64,635

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3268; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Warrnambool Car required (approx. 20 min)

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
260 km
By Train
No direct train service; drive to Warrnambool for V/Line train (approx. 3.5 hr to Southern Cross)
By Car (Peak)
2.75–3.25 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5–3 hr

🛣️ Primarily accessed by car via Princes Highway; Warrnambool is the nearest regional centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Entirely car-dependent rural locality with no shops, transport, or footpaths

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
233
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
191.1 / 100k
2yr Up 12.2% 10yr Down 37.3%
Motor vehicle theft
84.3 / 100k
2yr Up 35.0% 10yr Stable
Non-FV assault
118 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 26.8%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
264.2 / 100k
2yr Up 45.4% 10yr Up 63.8%
View all offence subgroups for Moyne →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nullawarre known for? +

Nullawarre is known for its productive dairy and livestock farming country in the Corangamite Shire, set amid the green rolling hills of south-western Victoria near the Great Ocean Road hinterland.

How far is Nullawarre from Melbourne? +

Nullawarre is approximately 260 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, roughly a 2.5 to 3 hour drive via the Princes Highway.

Does Nullawarre have public transport? +

There is no public transport serving Nullawarre directly. The nearest V/Line train station is at Warrnambool, approximately 20 kilometres away, which offers services to Melbourne.

What is the population of Nullawarre? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 233 residents in Nullawarre, spread across a large rural area of around 60 square kilometres.

Is Nullawarre a good place to live? +

Nullawarre suits those who value a quiet agricultural lifestyle with affordable land in the beautiful south-west Victorian countryside. Warrnambool provides essential services nearby, and the Great Ocean Road is within easy reach for recreation.

What is the postcode for Nullawarre? +

The postcode for Nullawarre, VIC is 3268.

Is Nullawarre a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Nullawarre is part of the Moyne 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.