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Woolshed Flat

VIC 3518 • Victoria

13
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
39.59 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Woolshed Flat

Woolshed Flat is a small rural locality situated in northern Victoria, approximately 192 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The locality covers an area of 39.6 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 13 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of northern Victoria country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Victoria.

Woolshed Flat 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 Woolshed Flat home.

Woolshed Flat falls under postcode 3518 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3518
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Mallee
State Electorate
Ripon (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.47°, 143.59°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
39.59 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
192 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
1.9-2.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.8-2.1 hours

🛣️ Woolshed Flat is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Woolshed Flat 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
13
▲ 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 Woolshed Flat known for? +

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

How far is Woolshed Flat from Melbourne CBD? +

Woolshed Flat is approximately 192 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes around 1.8-2.1 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Woolshed Flat have public transport? +

Woolshed Flat 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 Woolshed Flat? +

According to the 2021 Census, Woolshed Flat has a population of 13 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Victoria. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 39.6 square kilometres.

Is Woolshed Flat a good place to live? +

Woolshed Flat 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 Woolshed Flat? +

The postcode for Woolshed Flat in Victoria is 3518.