Rural East
About the profile areas
The 2023 Estimated Resident Population for Rural East is 2,604, with a population density of 1.54 persons per square km.
Location and boundaries
Rural East is located in the far east and south-east of the Southern Grampians Shire. Rural East is bounded by the localities of Hensley Park, Karabeal and Victoria Valley and Ararat Rural City in the north, the Glenelg Highway, Phillips Lane, Back Bushy Creek Road, Astons Road and Caramut-Glenthompson Road in the east, Moyne Shire in the south, and Glenelg Shire and the localities of Branxholme and Hamilton in the west.
Important
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Population2,604 2023 ABS ERP |
Land area1,694 square km |
Population density1.54 persons per square km |
Included areas
- Rural East encompasses the localities of Buckley Swamp,
- Byaduk North,
- Croxton East,
- Mount Napier,
- Moutajup,
- Strathkellar,
- Tabor,
- Tarrington,
- Warrayure,
- Woodhouse and Yatchaw,
- The Southern Grampians Shire parts of the localities of Byaduk,
- Caramut,
- Dunkeld,
- Gazette,
- Glenthompson,
- Nareeb,
- Penshurst and Purdeet,
- and a small part of the locality of Hamilton.