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Springdallah

VIC 3351 • Victoria

35
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
5.78 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralVictoriaAgriculturalNear BallaratSmall Community

About Springdallah

Springdallah is a small rural locality in central Victoria, located approximately 20 kilometres east of Ballarat within the Golden Plains Shire. Covering just under 6 square kilometres, the locality had a population of around 38 at the 2021 census, making it one of the smaller communities in the region. Set on the undulating basalt plains characteristic of inland Victoria, Springdallah is a quiet agricultural area with a landscape shaped by grazing, mixed farming, and scattered eucalypt woodland.

Springdallah residents enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle with convenient proximity to Ballarat, one of Victoria's major regional cities offering extensive retail, education, healthcare, and cultural amenities. The surrounding area features open farmland typical of the Victorian goldfields hinterland, and the locality appeals to those seeking rural acreage or a quiet retreat close to a large regional centre. Ballarat's historic city centre, galleries, and dining scene are all within an easy half-hour drive.

Springdallah falls under postcode 3351 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3351
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wannon
State Electorate
Ripon (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.76°, 143.64°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
5.78 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Ballarat Station
21 km
Ballarat Line (V/Line)

Commute to Ballarat

Distance
21 km
By Car (Peak)
22 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20 min

🛣️ No public transport serves Springdallah. Car travel to Ballarat is the primary option. V/Line trains at Ballarat provide connections to Melbourne (about 1 hr 10 min).

Walkability Car Dependent

Fully car-dependent rural locality with no local services, footpaths, or public transport.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
35
▲ 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 Springdallah known for? +

Springdallah is a tiny rural locality in central Victoria near Ballarat, characterised by pastoral farming and a very small, close-knit community typical of the Golden Plains Shire hinterland.

How far is Springdallah from Ballarat? +

Springdallah is a small locality approximately 30-40 kilometres from Ballarat in central Victoria, accessible via local roads through the Golden Plains Shire.

Does Springdallah have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Springdallah. Ballarat is the nearest centre with V/Line rail services. A car is essential.

What is the population of Springdallah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Springdallah has a population of just 35 residents, a very small rural community in the Ballarat region.

Is Springdallah a good place to live? +

Springdallah suits farming families in the Golden Plains area, within driving reach of Ballarat and Geelong for regional services.

What is the postcode for Springdallah? +

The postcode for Springdallah is 3351.