Bundoora VIC

Postcode 3083 · Whittlesea LGA

Bundoora is a large suburb in Victoria within the Whittlesea local government area (postcode 3083). With a population of 28,068, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $87K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Chinese.

The median house price in Bundoora is $865,000, having risen modestly 1.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $470,000 (+2.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $495. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Bundoora is served by 8 schools, including 3 primary, 2 secondary, 1 combined, 2 special. The average ICSEA score is 1054, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 135 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 2 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Whittlesea LGA is moderate at 7,048 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bundoora offers a gross rental yield of 3.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($865K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +1.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$865K/$875K Near Median
Affordability10.0x Moderate
Price Momentum+1.2% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$54,558
Mean Income$66,991
Earners6,414
YoY Change+8.5%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education8/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$865K
1.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$470K
2.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$381
POPULATION
28,068
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,668
Personal Income /wk$690
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (Whittlesea LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,048
Total Incidents18,378
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops135
Bundoora Fire Station/Plenty Rd
SCHOOLS (8)
Avg ICSEA1054
Total Students4,431
Catholic2
Independent2
Government4
Parade CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1077
Northside Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1102
Bundoora Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1030
Concord SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 1007
St Damian's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1080
HOSPITALS (3)
Bundoora Extended Care Centrepublic
La Trobe Private Hospitalprivate
Northpark Private Hospitalprivate
Data: 2024