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Patyah

VIC 3318 • Victoria

58
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
208.33 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Patyah

Patyah is a small rural locality in the Glenelg Shire in western Victoria near the SA border, situated approximately 350 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 55 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community covering a significant area of land. The locality covers around 208 square kilometres of pastoral grazing land in the Glenelg River valley.

The nearest town of Casterton, approximately 25 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The western Victoria landscape offers excellent trout fishing in local rivers and access to the forests and wildlife of the region. There is no public transport serving Patyah; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Patyah falls under postcode 3318 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lowan (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3318
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Mallee
State Electorate
Lowan (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.03°, 141.27°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
208.33 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
350 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
5 hr - 5 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
4 hr - 5 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Casterton is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops or services; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
58
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Patyah known for? +

Patyah is a quiet rural locality in the Glenelg Shire in western Victoria near the SA border, known for its farming character and peaceful landscape. The locality covers around 208 square kilometres of pastoral grazing land in the Glenelg River valley.

How far is Patyah from Melbourne CBD? +

Patyah is approximately 350 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, roughly a 5 to 5 hour drive.

Does Patyah have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Patyah. A private vehicle is essential; Casterton is the nearest town, approximately 25 kilometres away.

What is the population of Patyah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Patyah has a small rural population, typical of the sparsely settled the Glenelg Shire in western Victoria near the SA border.

Is Patyah a good place to live? +

Patyah suits those involved in farming or seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Glenelg Shire in western Victoria near the SA border, with Casterton providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Patyah? +

The postcode for Patyah is 3318, covering this rural locality in the Glenelg Shire in western Victoria near the SA border.