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Hansonville

VIC 3675 • Victoria

155
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
66.06 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietPeacefulSemi-Rural

About Hansonville

Hansonville is a small rural locality in the Greta district of north-east Victoria, part of the Rural City of Wangaratta local government area, situated approximately 20 kilometres south of Wangaratta and around 240 kilometres north-east of Melbourne. Covering approximately 66 square kilometres, the locality had a population of around 155 residents at the 2021 Census. The area is characterised by open grazing land and scattered farming properties set against the backdrop of the Victorian Alps foothills.

Hansonville sits within the broader King Valley and Greta district, a region celebrated for its cool-climate wines, particularly the prosecco and Italian varietals that have put the King Valley on the Australian wine map. The town of Wangaratta, with its full suite of shops, schools, healthcare, and the Ovens Valley's vibrant arts and food scene, is the main service hub for residents. The locality offers a genuinely rural lifestyle with the natural beauty of north-east Victoria — rolling hills, nearby rivers, and the alpine country — on the doorstep.

Hansonville falls under postcode 3675 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
3675
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Nicholls
State Electorate
Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.57°, 146.27°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
66.06 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wangaratta
20 km
N/A — car required

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Wangaratta 20-25 min by car

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
240 km
By Train
Drive to Wangaratta then V/Line North East Line to Southern Cross (~2 hrs 45 min by train)
By Car (Peak)
2 hrs 45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hrs 30 min

🛣️ Via Hume Freeway; Wangaratta station provides V/Line North East Line services

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Fully car-dependent rural locality; no local shops or footpaths

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
155
▲ 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 Hansonville known for? +

Hansonville is a quiet rural locality in the Greta district of north-east Victoria, close to the acclaimed King Valley wine region, known for its cool-climate Italian varietals and prosecco, and set among the scenic foothills of the Victorian Alps.

How far is Hansonville from Melbourne? +

Hansonville is approximately 240 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, about a 2.5 to 3-hour drive via the Hume Freeway.

Does Hansonville have public transport? +

Hansonville has no public transport. The nearest V/Line station is Wangaratta, approximately 20 kilometres north, with North East Line trains running to Melbourne Southern Cross.

What is the population of Hansonville? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hansonville had a population of approximately 155 residents, spread across a large area of around 66 square kilometres in the Rural City of Wangaratta.

Is Hansonville a good place to live? +

Hansonville suits those seeking a peaceful, rural lifestyle in the beautiful north-east Victorian landscape, with the services of Wangaratta accessible by car and the renowned King Valley wine country as a neighbour.

What is the postcode for Hansonville? +

The postcode for Hansonville is 3675, which also covers the surrounding Wangaratta rural area.