Trafalgar VIC, 3824
Trafalgar Real Estate: Suburb Profile
If you are considering buying, renting, or investing in Trafalgar, VIC 3824, it's a good first step to understand if the suburb meets your real estate requirements. The Homes.com.au suburb profile removes the guesswork by providing the Trafalgar house prices, demographics & market trends so that we can educate you on your future property purchase.
If you are making a move to Trafalgar, keep reading for a brief history lesson to learn more about the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.
Overview Trafalgar is a suburb in the West Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. The suburb is located on the Princes Highway and approximately 10 kilometres away from the main Gippsland railway line west of Moe. It lies at around 70 metres above sea level and touches the foothills of the Strzelecki Ranges to the South at its back. As per the 2016 census, the town has a population of 3,912.
Living in Trafalgar Trafalgar is a family-friendly country town with green spaces everywhere. The suburb has a railway station and cafes, pharmacies, health clinics, a public hall, banks, a supermarket, a hotel, and a pub. It also has a swimming pool, Scouts hall, tennis courts, town hall, and Uniting Church.
The area has many schools, including Trafalgar Primary School, Trafalgar High School, and St Josephs School. The town also has an Australian rules football team known as the Bloods, and it won over 100 premierships. It also has a bowling club and is home to The Summit, the multi-award-winning venue. As for recreational purpose, there is an Adventure Park expanded to 50 acres and have many character-building activities.
History of Trafalgar Trafalgar was the first Victorian town outside Melbourne, and the land was selected in the district from 1875. The development of the area started in 1878 with the construction of the railway into Gippsland as it became the main focus of settlement. On June 2, 1879, Trafalgar Post Office was opened. Moreover, the place is was also known for having a cheese factory as it produced award-winning cheeses.
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