Warrandyte South

VIC 3134 • Victoria

671
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
4.53 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralLeafyBushlandFamily-FriendlyPeaceful

About Warrandyte South

Warrandyte South is a small semi-rural locality within the City of Manningham, situated approximately 25 kilometres north-east of Melbourne's CBD. With a population of 671 across just 4.5 square kilometres, the suburb lies beyond Melbourne's Urban Growth Boundary and retains a distinctly bushland and semi-rural character unlike many of Melbourne's more built-up eastern suburbs. Median household incomes are broadly in line with the national average, reflecting a mix of established families and lifestyle-seeking residents who value the area's natural amenity.

Bordered by Ringwood Road, Anzac Road, Jumping Creek, and Old Warrandyte Road, Warrandyte South enjoys a green, leafy setting adjacent to the well-loved community of Warrandyte, which is famed for its historic gold-rush heritage, art community, and Yarra River walks. Residents have easy access to the dining, cafés, and village atmosphere of Warrandyte while also being close to Ringwood's major retail and transport hub. The suburb appeals strongly to families and nature-lovers who want the feel of semi-rural living while remaining connected to greater Melbourne.

Warrandyte South falls under postcode 3134 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warrandyte (North-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3134
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.80°, 145.23°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
4.53 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Ringwood Station
5.5 km
N/A — car or bus required
Croydon Station
4.5 km
N/A — car or bus required

Bus Services

  • Route 327 — Ringwood via Warrandyte 20–30 min to Ringwood Station

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
25 km
By Train
Bus to Ringwood or Croydon station, then 35–45 min on Belgrave or Lilydale Line to Flinders Street
By Car (Peak)
50–70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35–45 min

🛣️ Car recommended; Eastern Freeway and Maroondah Highway are the main routes into Melbourne

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Semi-rural suburb beyond the Urban Growth Boundary with minimal footpath infrastructure and no local shops — car required for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
671
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 Warrandyte South known for? +

Warrandyte South is known for its semi-rural, bushland character on the fringe of Melbourne's north-east, sitting adjacent to Warrandyte with its gold-rush history, Yarra River walks, and thriving arts community.

How far is Warrandyte South from Melbourne? +

Warrandyte South is approximately 25 kilometres north-east of Melbourne's CBD, typically a 35–70 minute drive depending on traffic conditions.

Does Warrandyte South have public transport? +

Warrandyte South has limited bus services, including Route 327 connecting to Ringwood Station (approx. 5.5 km away). From Ringwood, trains on the Belgrave or Lilydale lines run to the city. A car is recommended for most trips.

What is the population of Warrandyte South? +

According to the 2021 Census, Warrandyte South has a population of 671 people, making it a small, tight-knit semi-rural community within the City of Manningham.

Is Warrandyte South a good place to live? +

Warrandyte South suits families and nature-lovers who want a peaceful bushland lifestyle close to Melbourne. Its location beyond the Urban Growth Boundary means minimal urban sprawl and a strong sense of space and quiet.

What is the postcode for Warrandyte South? +

The postcode for Warrandyte South is 3134.