Bullarook
VIC 3352 • Victoria
About Bullarook
Bullarook is a small rural township in the Shire of Moorabool in central Victoria, located 14 kilometres west of Ballarat and 105 kilometres northwest of Melbourne. With a population of 77 at the 2021 census across 21.2 square kilometres, it sits at an elevation of 563 metres on the elevated western plains near the headwaters of the Moorabool River. The area features open pastoral country with remnant native forest, including the Bullarook Forest.
Bullarook offers a quiet, elevated rural lifestyle in the Ballarat hinterland with cool winters and mild summers. The Bullarook Forest provides walking and nature experiences, while the nearby Creswick and Ballarat offer comprehensive shopping, dining, and cultural amenities. The locality attracts tree-changers and hobby farmers seeking affordable rural properties within easy commuting distance of Ballarat, one of Victoria's fastest-growing regional cities.
Bullarook falls under postcode 3352 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wendouree (Western Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Commute to Ballarat
🛣️ Ballarat has frequent V/Line trains to Melbourne (75 min). Melbourne is about 1 hr 20 min by car.
No shops, footpaths, or services. A car is essential for all daily needs.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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527 Millers Road
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Western Highway
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Powells Road
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1 Ti-Tree Road
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1 Ti-Tree Road
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Raistons Road
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398 Sago Hill Road
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Swinglers Lane
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Vaughan Street
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High Street
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Charles Scorer Court
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Dundas Street
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Colac Road
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Colac Ballarat Road
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Springbank Road
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Main Road