Rural North
About the profile areas
The 2023 Estimated Resident Population for Rural North is 3,524, with a population density of 3.27 persons per square km.
Location and boundaries
Rural North is the northern-most part of the Colac Otway Shire. Rural North is bounded by Golden Plains Shire in the north, Surf Coast Shire in the east, generally by Birregurra-Deans Marsh Road, Deepdene Road, Colac-Murroon Road, Colac-Forrest Road, Trasks Road, Collins Road, Drapers Road, Colac-Ballarat Road, Lake Colac, Kennys Lane, Browns Lane, Bullens Lane, Nalangil Road and McGrath Road in the south, and Corangamite Shire in the west.
Important
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Population3,524 2023 ABS ERP |
Land area1,077 square km |
Population density3.27 persons per square km |
Included areas
- Rural North encompasses the localities of Balintore,
- Barunah Plains,
- Beeac,
- Coragulac,
- Cororooke,
- Corunnun,
- Cundare,
- Eurack,
- Irrewarra,
- Ondit,
- Warncoort,
- Warrion,
- Weering and Whoorel,
- The Colac Otway Shire parts of the localities of Alvie,
- Birregurra,
- Cressy,
- Cundare North,
- Dreeite,
- Dreeite South,
- Ombersley,
- Winchelsea,
- Wingeel and Wool Wool,
- and the northern part of the locality of Colac. The remaining parts of the localities of Alvie,
- Cundare North,
- Dreeite,
- Dreeite South and Wool Wool are located in Corangamite Shire. The remaining parts of the locality of Cressy are located in Corangamite Shire and Golden Plains Shire. The remaining parts of the localities of Birregurra,
- Ombersley and Winchelsea are located in Surf Coast Shire. The remaining part of the locality of Wingeel is located in Golden Plains Shire. The southern parts of the locality of Colac are located in the Colac - Central,
- Colac - East and Colac - West Districts.