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Bendigo - facts & features


Facts

Population

103,034
(including surrounding suburbs)

Based on 2021 Census


Area code

03


Postcode
  • 3550 - Bendigo, Flora Hill, Ironbark, Kennington, Long Gully, Quarry Hill, Spring Gully, Strathdale, White Hills
  • 3551 - Ascot, Epsom, Huntly, Junortoun, Maiden Gully, Mandurang, Strathfieldsaye
  • 3555 - Big Hill, Golden Gully, Golden Square, Kangaroo Flat
  • 3556 - California Gully, Eaglehawk, Jackass Flat, Sailors Gully

Geographical features

Local waterways
  • Bendigo Creek
  • Crusoe Reservoir
  • Eaglehawk Creek
  • Kennington Reservoir
  • Lake Neangar
  • Lake Weeroona
  • Long Gully
  • Myers Creek
  • Specimen Hill Reservoir
  • Spring Gully Reservoir

Local mountains
  • Apollo Hill
  • Diamond Hill
  • One Tree Hill

Major roads

RouteRoad name
A79
  • Calder Highway
A300
  • Midland Highway
A790
  • Calder Alternative Highway
B240
  • Wimmera Highway
B260
  • Loddon Valley Highway
B280
  • McIvor Highway
C277
  • Bendigo - Maryborough Road
C283
  • Bendigo - Maldon Road
C323
  • Golden Square - Long Gully Road
C327
  • Bendigo - Redesdale Road
C329
  • Bendigo - Eaglehawk Road
C331
  • Myrtle Street
C333
  • Long Gully - White Hills Road
C335
  • Barnard Street
C336
  • Bendigo - Pyramid Road
C338
  • Bendigo - Tennyson Road
C343
  • Strathdale - White Hills Road
C353
  • Golden Square - Long Gully Road
  • Golden Square - Quarry Hill Road