Jeffcott North

VIC 3480 • Victoria

18
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
80.41 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Jeffcott North

Jeffcott North is a small rural locality in Victoria's Mallee district, located approximately 50 kilometres north-east of Wycheproof in the Buloke Shire. Covering around 80 square kilometres of flat agricultural land, the locality had a population of just 18 residents at the 2021 Census. The landscape is characterised by wheat, barley and canola cropping paddocks stretching to the horizon, typical of Victoria's productive northern grain belt.

The community is entirely agricultural in character, with farming families maintaining properties across the expansive flat plains. Residents access services and schooling in Wycheproof or Donald, with the nearest hospital and major services available in Swan Hill (around 70 kilometres to the north-west). The Mallee's wide-open skies, seasonal grain harvests and close-knit farming networks define daily life in Jeffcott North.

Jeffcott North falls under postcode 3480 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3480
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.26°, 143.07°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
80.41 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wycheproof Station
48 km
N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
330 km
By Train
Wycheproof has limited V/Line coach services; no direct train
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 3.5–4 hrs via Western Hwy
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 3.5 hrs

🛣️ Nearest town is Wycheproof (~48 km); Buloke Shire services accessible from there.

Walkability Car Dependent

Isolated rural locality; no footpaths or local services within walking distance.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
18
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

Where is Jeffcott North? +

Jeffcott North is a rural locality in Victoria's Mallee district, approximately 50 km north-east of Wycheproof in the Buloke Shire.

What is the population of Jeffcott North? +

The 2021 Census recorded 18 residents in Jeffcott North, reflecting its character as a sparsely settled farming locality.

What farming occurs in Jeffcott North? +

The area is dominated by grain cropping — primarily wheat, barley and canola — across the flat Mallee plains, typical of Victoria's northern agricultural belt.