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Boho South

VIC 3669 • Victoria

93
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
75.30 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralBushlandQuietPeaceful

About Boho South

Boho South is a small rural locality in north-eastern Victoria, situated approximately 20 to 25 kilometres south-east of Benalla within the Strathbogie Shire council area. With a population of 93 residents according to the 2021 Census, the locality covers 75.3 square kilometres of hilly, undulating terrain at the northern edge of the Strathbogie Ranges. The landscape transitions between open grazing country and eucalyptus-forested hills.

The surrounding Strathbogie Ranges offer opportunities for bushwalking and birdwatching, while the nearby Lake Nillahcootie is a popular spot for fishing and water recreation. The broader region has historical connections to the Kelly Gang era, with Benalla serving as a key town in Ned Kelly country. Residents rely on the small village of Tatong, about 15 kilometres away, for a general store, and travel to Benalla for shopping, healthcare, schools, and V/Line rail services on the North East line to Melbourne.

Boho South falls under postcode 3669 and is governed by Strathbogie Shire Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Euroa (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3669
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Strathbogie Shire
Federal Electorate
Nicholls
State Electorate
Euroa (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.63°, 145.71°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
75.30 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Benalla
23 km
N/A (drive)

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Benalla 25-30 min by car

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
200 km
By Train
Drive to Benalla station, then V/Line to Southern Cross (~3 hours total)
By Car (Peak)
2 hrs 30 min - 3 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hrs 15 min - 2 hrs 30 min

🛣️ Access via Midland Highway to Hume Freeway; Benalla is the nearest major town at 20-25 km

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No shops or services within the locality; a car is essential for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
93
▲ 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 Boho South known for? +

Boho South is a small rural locality set in the hilly terrain at the northern edge of the Strathbogie Ranges. The area is known for its mix of pastoral farmland and eucalyptus bushland, and the broader region has historical ties to the Ned Kelly era.

How far is Boho South from Melbourne CBD? +

Boho South is approximately 200 kilometres north-east of Melbourne CBD, around a 2.5 hour drive via the Hume Freeway. The nearest major town, Benalla, is 20 to 25 kilometres to the north-west.

Does Boho South have public transport? +

Boho South has no public transport. The nearest train station is Benalla, about 23 kilometres away on the V/Line North East line to Melbourne. A car is essential for daily travel.

What is the population of Boho South? +

According to the 2021 Census, Boho South has a population of 93 residents across 75.3 square kilometres in the Benalla Rural City council area.

Is Boho South a good place to live? +

Boho South suits those seeking a rural lifestyle surrounded by bushland and hills, with access to Lake Nillahcootie for recreation and the Strathbogie Ranges for walking. It is very quiet with no local shops, so residents travel to Tatong or Benalla for services.

What is the postcode for Boho South? +

The postcode for Boho South in Victoria is 3669.