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Staghorn Flat

VIC 3691 • Victoria

368
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
55.27 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalPeacefulHistoricHinterland

About Staghorn Flat

Staghorn Flat is a rural locality situated in the picturesque Yackandandah Valley of north-east Victoria, approximately 20 kilometres south of Wodonga and 10 kilometres north-west of Yackandandah. The locality straddles the boundary between the Shire of Indigo and the City of Wodonga, covering a broad area of 55 square kilometres. With a 2021 Census population of 368, it is a sparsely settled agricultural district within the Victorian high country.

The surrounding landscape features rolling pastoral hills, creek flats, and the wooded ranges typical of the Yackandandah Valley. Residents rely on the historic township of Yackandandah — known for its well-preserved Victorian-era streetscape, cafes, and heritage listed buildings — for local amenities, while the larger twin cities of Albury-Wodonga are accessible for major shopping and services. The area appeals to those drawn to a quiet rural lifestyle surrounded by north-east Victoria's natural beauty.

Staghorn Flat falls under postcode 3691 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3691
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Farrer
State Electorate
Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.03°, 147.88°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
55.27 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Wodonga / Yackandandah 20-30 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
305 km
By Train
No direct train service; Albury-Wodonga Station approx. 20km away, then V/Line or NSW TrainLink to Melbourne (approx. 3hr 30min)
By Car (Peak)
3hr 15min - 3hr 45min
By Car (Off-Peak)
3hr - 3hr 15min

🛣️ Access via Kiewa Valley Highway and Hume Freeway (M31); Albury-Wodonga is the nearest major centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all daily needs in this dispersed rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
368
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Staghorn Flat known for? +

Staghorn Flat is known for its pastoral landscapes in the Yackandandah Valley of north-east Victoria, surrounded by rolling hills and the wooded ranges of the Victorian high country.

How far is Staghorn Flat from Melbourne? +

Staghorn Flat is approximately 305 kilometres north-east of Melbourne CBD, a drive of around 3 hours and 15 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes via the Hume Freeway.

Does Staghorn Flat have public transport? +

Staghorn Flat has very limited public transport. There is no rail service in the locality; the nearest train station is in Wodonga, approximately 20 kilometres north, with regional rail connections to Melbourne and Sydney.

What is the population of Staghorn Flat? +

According to the 2021 Census, Staghorn Flat had a population of 368 residents across a large 55 square kilometre rural area, reflecting its very low population density.

Is Staghorn Flat a good place to live? +

Staghorn Flat suits those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle in the beautiful Yackandandah Valley, within easy reach of the heritage town of Yackandandah and the major services of Albury-Wodonga.

What is the postcode for Staghorn Flat? +

The postcode for Staghorn Flat, VIC is 3691.