Nulla Vale

VIC 3435 • Victoria

96
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
84.18 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralBushlandQuietSemi-Rural

About Nulla Vale

Nulla Vale is a sparsely settled rural locality in central Victoria, situated midway between the townships of Lancefield and Pyalong in the Macedon Ranges region. The locality falls within postcode 3435 and is approximately 85 kilometres north of Melbourne's CBD, covering a large area of roughly 84 square kilometres. With a 2021 census population of just 96 residents, Nulla Vale is a quietly held rural pocket characterised by rolling hills, granite outcrops, and areas of native woodland.

The area is known for its dramatic natural scenery, including granite boulder landscapes and valley views typical of the southern Macedon Ranges. The Nulla Vale Balancing Stone is a notable local natural feature. Properties in the area tend to be large rural and lifestyle blocks, with farming and grazing forming the backbone of the local economy. Lancefield and Pyalong are the nearest service towns for basic supplies, while Kyneton and Sunbury provide more comprehensive shopping, schools, and transport connections.

Nulla Vale falls under postcode 3435 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Macedon (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3435
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.18°, 144.74°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
84.18 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Lancefield / Kyneton Varies

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
85 km
By Train
No direct service. Drive to Kyneton station (~30 km), then V/Line Bendigo Line to Southern Cross (~1 hr 10 min)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 20 min - 1 hr 50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr - 1 hr 20 min

🛣️ Car is essential. The Lancefield–Pyalong Road is the main route through the locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Nulla Vale has no local shops or services — a car is required for all daily errands, with Lancefield or Kyneton being the nearest service centres

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
96
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 Nulla Vale known for? +

Nulla Vale is known for its dramatic natural scenery — granite outcrops, rolling valleys, and areas of native bush typical of the southern Macedon Ranges. The Nulla Vale Balancing Stone is a local natural feature, and the area is valued for its quiet, tightly held rural character.

How far is Nulla Vale from Melbourne? +

Nulla Vale is approximately 85 kilometres north of Melbourne's CBD, making it around a 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minute drive via the Hume Freeway and local roads.

Does Nulla Vale have public transport? +

Nulla Vale has no rail or regular bus services. The nearest train station is Kyneton, approximately 30 kilometres away on the V/Line Bendigo Line. A car is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Nulla Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Nulla Vale has a population of 96 residents. The locality is very sparsely settled, covering about 84 square kilometres.

Is Nulla Vale a good place to live? +

Nulla Vale appeals to those seeking a quiet semi-rural lifestyle within commuting distance of Melbourne, with scenic landscapes and large rural or lifestyle properties. Services are limited locally, so residents rely on nearby towns like Lancefield, Pyalong, or Kyneton for everyday needs.

What is the postcode for Nulla Vale? +

The postcode for Nulla Vale, VIC is 3435, which is shared with several surrounding localities in the Macedon Ranges and Pyalong region.