Langkoop VIC 3318
Langkoop sits 419 km from Melbourne CBD in Victoria, around 4 hours 55 minutes by car. Census data records 100 residents with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $53,612 per year. On socioeconomic measures it sits in the lower-middle tier nationally. Population fell 9.9% from 2016 to 2021. The 2021 Census recorded a median rent of $110 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $632. The area shows high bushfire risk and no recorded flood exposure. Walkability is low.
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Is Langkoop safe? Crime statistics
2025Crime in Langkoop sits in the low band, with 2 incidents recorded in 2025 — up roughly 100% on the prior year.
2 offences
100.0% since 2022Crime Trend
Serious Road Crashes
2021–20251 crash
where someone was killed or admitted to hospital, 1 of them fatal
Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the locality carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. Roads are listed with 3 or more serious crashes.
Schools
Walkability
Langkoop is very car-dependent on foot — at 0/100, nearly all errands require a car.
We hold no public transport timetable data for this area, so public transport is not rated here and the score is spread across the remaining components. It is not counted as zero.
NBN connectivity
The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Langkoop.
- Full-fibre (FTTP) share
- 0%
- Premises covered
- 31
NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.
Amenities
West Wimmera: council population
The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this locality alone — this locality's own population is in the census section above.
Socio-economic profile
Langkoop is home to 100 residents, with a median age of 42, a touch above the national 38. Median household income runs at $54,000 a year, with unemployment at 0.0%.
2021 Census · change since 2016
Population
100
Median Age
42
Median Household Income
$53,612/yr
Census Median Rent
$110/wk
Census Median Mortgage
$632/mo
Avg Household Size
2.4
Median Personal Income
$37,700/yr
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Unoccupied Dwellings
34.1%
Total Dwellings
44
Owner-Occupier Rate
87.1%
Houses
100.0%
Rental Stress
10.7%
Mortgage Stress
14.1%
Work From Home
26.8%
Dwelling Types
Property Ownership
Demographics
- Born in Australia
- 93.0%
- English Spoken at Home
- 100.0%
- Employment Rate
- 66.3%
- Completed Year 12
- 36.0%
Occupations
Religion
Country of Birth (overseas)
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents.
Age Distribution
Family & Household Composition
Commute to Work
Education
Cars per Dwelling
Council Rates
Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,709 a year through West Wimmera based on 2024 figures.
How this land is zoned
- Rural and farming 93%
- Parks and recreation 6%
- Zones under 1% 1%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the locality around it — the property page shows the zone for one address.
Building Approvals: West Wimmera
In the year to August 2026, 6 new dwellings were approved across West Wimmera. Almost all of the pipeline is detached houses.
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
No Registered Aboriginal Party is appointed for this area. About an eighth of Victoria, mostly in the north-east, has no appointment; that is a fact about the register rather than about the Country.
Climate & Setting
from Coonawarra, 29.8 kmModerate rainfall — hot summers, cold winters with occasional frost.
- Elevation
- 115 m
- above sea level, at the locality centre
- Annual rainfall
- 556 mm
- 89 rainy days
- Summer max (Jan)
- 27.4°C
- 15 days ≥ 35°C
- Winter min (Jul)
- 5.3°C
- 11 frost days ≤ 0°C
Elevation is the ground at the locality centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.
EV adoption
In postcode 3318, 0 of 1,311 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 1.4% (19 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 1.4%.
Rooftop solar
In postcode 3318, 257 rooftop-solar systems totalling 1.8 MW have been installed since 2001, against 676 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 7 went up in the last year.
Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.
2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.
First Home Owner Grant
FY2026-27$10,000 for new homes priced up to $750,000.
The separate First Home Buyer Duty Reduction (stamp-duty concession) runs alongside this grant.
0 first-home grants were paid in postcode 3318 in 2025-26. The most was 12, in 2001-02.
Grants on new and established homes; established homes stopped qualifying in mid-2013.
Federal Electorate
Currently held by Anne Webster The Nationals
| Year | Winner | 2PP ALP | 2PP LNP | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Anne Webster | 31.0% | 69.0% | -0.1 |
| 2022 | Anne Webster | 31.0% | 69.0% | +3.3 |
| 2019 | Anne Webster | 33.8% | 66.2% | -3.6 |
Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact locality's voters across time.
State Electorate
Currently held by Emma Kealy The Nationals
Next state election: 28 November 2026.
| Year | Winner | Won with | 2PP ALP | 2PP LNP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Emma Kealy NP | 58.9% | 28.4% | 71.6% |
| 2018 | Emma Kealy NP | 66.9% | 26.5% | 73.5% |
| 2014 | Emma Kealy NP | 54.1% | 28.7% | 71.3% |
Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2021, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this locality's voters. Results: Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0.
Looking at a specific address in Langkoop?
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- Nearest and zoned schools, with the walk from that door
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Common questions about Langkoop
Is Langkoop a safe place to live?
Recorded crime in Langkoop is low (28/100, ranked against other VIC suburbs on offences per resident).
What natural hazards affect Langkoop?
Langkoop has a high recorded bushfire history (72/100, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history). No mapped flood overlay applies. These are locality-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.
What is the population of Langkoop?
Langkoop, VIC had a population of 100 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.
What is the postcode for Langkoop, VIC?
The postcode for Langkoop, VIC is 3318.
How far is Langkoop from Melbourne?
Langkoop is 419 km from Melbourne CBD by road, about 294 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.
What is the median household income in Langkoop?
At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Langkoop was $53,612 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.
What is the median weekly rent in Langkoop?
There are too few current rental listings in Langkoop for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $110, across all dwelling types.
What is the median age in Langkoop?
The median age of residents in Langkoop was 42 at the 2021 ABS Census.
Is Langkoop at risk of bushfire?
Langkoop has a high recorded bushfire history (72/100). The score comes from Geoscience Australia's historical bushfire boundaries, with planned burns excluded: the area of recorded fires touching the locality relative to its size, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history. It records where fire has burned, not a bushfire-prone land designation, which your council's planning scheme sets.
What is the weather like in Langkoop?
At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Langkoop, Coonawarra (29.8 km away), summer days average 27.4°C, winter nights 5.3°C, 556 mm of rain a year over 89 rainy days, and 15 days a year above 35°C over 2006-2026.
Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Langkoop?
First-home buyers in VIC may be eligible for $10,000 towards new homes with a purchase price up to $750,000. The grant is administered by State Revenue Office Victoria; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.
What council does Langkoop belong to?
Langkoop sits within the West Wimmera local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.
How much are council rates in Langkoop?
The average residential rates bill through West Wimmera is $1,709 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.
How much is being built near Langkoop?
Across West Wimmera, 6 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.
Which federal electorate is Langkoop in?
Langkoop sits within the federal Division of Mallee, currently held by Anne Webster (The Nationals).
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Data freshness
- Census · 2021
- Council rates · FY 2024–25
- Building approvals · Aug 2026
- Schools · 2025
- NBN connectivity · Dec 2025
- Crime · 2025
- Road crashes · 2021–2025
- Climate · 2006–2026
- Socio-economic (SEIFA) · 2021
- EV adoption · Jan 2025
- First Home Owner Grant · Sep 2026
- Federal electorate · 2025
- State electorate · 2022
- Amenities · Sep 2026
- Health & emergency facilities · Sep 2026
- Industrial emissions (NPI) · 2024/2025
- Coastal erosion · 1988–2025
- Aircraft noise · 2024
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