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South West Coastal District

About the profile areas

The 2023 Estimated Resident Population for South West Coastal District is 3,158, with a population density of 5.38 persons per square km.

Location and boundaries

South West Coastal District is bounded by Wares Road, the Bass Highway, the localities of Leongatha South, Koonwarra, Nerrena and Dumbalk in the north, the localities of Dollar, Foster North, Fish Creek and Walkerville in the east, Bass Strait in the south and south-west, and Pound Creek, Inverloch-Venus Bay Road, Pound Creek Road, the Bass Highway and Stuchberry Road in the north-west.

Profile areas
South West Coastal District

Included areas

  • South West Coastal District encompasses the localities of Buffalo,
  • Meeniyan,
  • Middle Tarwin,
  • Tarwin,
  • Tarwin Lower,
  • Venus Bay and Walkerville South,
  • The South Gippsland Shire part of the locality of Inverloch,
  • and parts of the localities of Dumbalk,
  • Nerrena,
  • Pound Creek,
  • Stony Creek,
  • Walkerville and Walkerville North.
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