Mailors Flat
VIC 3275 • Victoria
About Mailors Flat
Mailors Flat is a small rural locality in Victoria's Western District, situated approximately 10 kilometres north of Warrnambool within the Shire of Moyne. With a population of around 490 people, the area is known for its gently rolling farmland, large residential blocks, and close proximity to the services of Warrnambool without the density of suburban living. The locality is named after Robert Mailor, who established a pastoral run here in 1842, and it sits near Warrnambool Airport on its western edge.
Mailors Flat attracts residents who want the best of both worlds: a rural lifestyle on a generous allotment with easy access to Warrnambool's shops, schools, hospitals, and beach. The area has historically recorded some of the highest median incomes in Victoria's Western District, reflecting its appeal to successful business owners and professionals who appreciate the acreage lifestyle while remaining connected to the regional city. The community is quiet and family-oriented, with residents enjoying the open countryside, local sporting clubs, and the natural beauty of south-west Victoria.
Mailors Flat falls under postcode 3275 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the South-West Coast (Western Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Car to Warrnambool Station for V/Line train to Melbourne; Hamilton Highway also provides regional access
Rural locality; car required for all amenities; Warrnambool 10 km away for full services
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
No schools listed for this postcode.