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Pine Mountain

VIC 3709 • Victoria

32
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
60.07 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback

About Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain is a small rural locality situated in north-east Victoria, approximately 324 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The locality covers an area of 60.1 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 32 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of north-east Victoria country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Victoria.

Pine Mountain 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 Pine Mountain home.

Pine Mountain falls under postcode 3709 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Benambra (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3709
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Indi
State Electorate
Benambra (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.01°, 147.83°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
60.07 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
324 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.2-4.1 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.1-3.6 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

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

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
32
▲ 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 Pine Mountain known for? +

Pine Mountain is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in north-east Victoria. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Victoria communities.

How far is Pine Mountain from Melbourne CBD? +

Pine Mountain is approximately 324 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.1-3.6 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Pine Mountain have public transport? +

Pine Mountain 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 Pine Mountain? +

According to the 2021 Census, Pine Mountain has a population of 32 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Victoria. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 60.1 square kilometres.

Is Pine Mountain a good place to live? +

Pine Mountain 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 Pine Mountain? +

The postcode for Pine Mountain in Victoria is 3709.