Madalya, VIC 3971
Wellington Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3971
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What to know about Madalya
Madalya (3971) sits in the Wellington region of Victoria.
Madalya has roughly 21 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Madalya scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,170 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Madalya's population at 21, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (71% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (36%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 21
- Median age
- 59
- Family households
- 21%
- Lone person
- 36%
- Owner occupied
- 71%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
4 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,170 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 23.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.6°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Madalya
- What is the Madalya postcode?
- Madalya is in the 3971 postcode, in VIC, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
- Where is Madalya?
- Madalya is a suburb in the Wellington Shire Council area, VIC 3971.
- What schools are in Madalya?
- There are 6 schools serving Madalya on this page, including St Mary's School, Yarram Primary School, Yarram Secondary College.
- How walkable is Madalya?
- Madalya has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Madalya?
- Madalya is close to Hiawatha, Staceys Bridge, Jack River, Tarra Valley, Balook.
- What is the population of Madalya?
- The population of Madalya is approximately 21 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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