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Lismore

VIC 3324 • Victoria

472
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
243.78 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Lismore

Lismore is a small rural locality in the Corangamite Shire of western Victoria, situated approximately 35 kilometres north-east of Camperdown and 15 kilometres south of Skipton. This Lismore — distinct from the larger city of the same name in New South Wales — is a tiny pastoral village set amid the volcanic plains and rolling farmland of south-west Victoria. The surrounding district is productive grazing country, historically important for wool, beef, and dairy farming in the region.

The character of Lismore VIC is deeply rural, with a small close-knit community connected by farming, local footy, and country life. The locality is close to the Princes Highway corridor and well-positioned within reach of both Camperdown and Skipton for essential services. Nearby Corangamite Lake, one of Australia's most saline lakes, and the volcanic crater lakes of the Western District offer natural attractions for visitors. Hamilton and Ballarat are the nearest larger regional centres, both within roughly an hour's drive, providing a wider range of retail, healthcare, and education options.

Lismore falls under postcode 3324 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Polwarth (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3324
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wannon
State Electorate
Polwarth (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.94°, 143.38°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
243.78 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
210 km
By Train
No local train; drive to Camperdown (~35 km) for limited coach connections
By Car (Peak)
2 hr 20 min - 2 hr 40 min via Western Freeway or Princes Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hrs

🛣️ Car essential; Camperdown (~35 km) and Skipton (~15 km) are the nearest service towns

Walkability Car-Dependent

Small rural village with very limited services; private vehicle essential

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
472
▲ 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 Lismore VIC located? +

Lismore is a small rural locality in western Victoria's Corangamite Shire, approximately 35 km north-east of Camperdown and 15 km south of Skipton.

Is Lismore VIC the same as Lismore NSW? +

No — Lismore VIC (postcode 3324) is a small rural locality in western Victoria, entirely separate from the much larger city of Lismore in northern NSW (postcode 2480).

What is the nearest town to Lismore VIC? +

Skipton is the closest town at around 15 km, while Camperdown provides a broader range of services about 35 km away. Hamilton and Ballarat are within about an hour's drive.

What is the landscape like around Lismore VIC? +

Lismore VIC sits on the volcanic plains of south-west Victoria, characterised by flat to gently rolling pastoral land, basalt soils, and the spectacular crater lakes and wetlands of the Western District.