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Buninyong - Rural South

About the profile areas

The 2023 Estimated Resident Population for Buninyong - Rural South is 4,595, with a population density of 69.21 persons per square km.

Location and boundaries

Buninyong - Rural South is bounded by the Yarrowee River, a line running parallel to Ballarat-Buninyong Road, Hitchcock Road, a line running east-west to the north of Elizabeth Street and Wirreanda Drive in the north, the municipal boundary of Moorabool Shire in the east and south-east and the municipal boundary of Golden Plains Shire in the south-west and west.

Profile areas
Buninyong - Rural South

Included areas

  • This area encompasses the localities of Magpie and Scotchmans Lead,
  • and the City of Ballarat parts of the localities of Buninyong,
  • Durham Lead and Scotsburn. The remaining parts of the localities of Buninyong and Scotsburn are located in Moorabool Shire. The remaining parts of the locality of Durham Lead are located in Golden Plains Shire and Moorabool Shire.
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