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The quick read on

Baringhup West

VIC 3463 · Mount Alexander

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
11

ABS 2021

Postcode
3463

Baringhup West, Victoria

Property market insights for Baringhup West

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Baringhup West VIC

Median price trend for houses

No change over 12 months

$210k$210k$210k20142014201420152015

Market data updated April 2015.

Baringhup West has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Baringhup West safe?

The overall rate for Baringhup West is 4,324 offences per 100,000 residents — 6% above the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Baringhup West.

Overall crime rate

4,324

offences per 100,000 residents

6% aboveRest of Vic.

Baringhup WestRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Baringhup West?

Baringhup West VIC 3463 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

11 people call Baringhup West home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,624 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
11
Median age
39 years
Median mortgage
$455 / month
2021 household rent
$250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1536.4%Above
15–340.0%Below
35–5427.3%Above
55–7436.4%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses62.5%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright0.0%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting100.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car60.0%Above
Two cars0.0%Below
Three or more0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home62.5%Above
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Baringhup West

62.5% of workers in Baringhup West worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..

109.1% of people in Baringhup West described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Baringhup West

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Baringhup West VIC 3463.

Is Baringhup West family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

36.4% of Baringhup West's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

0 family households lived in Baringhup West.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Baringhup West?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Baringhup West had 11 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.4% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Baringhup West?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 62.5% of occupied private dwellings in Baringhup West.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Baringhup West?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

100.0% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Baringhup West?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Baringhup West had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 60.0% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Baringhup West?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

62.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Baringhup West?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 60.0% of the total.

0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Baringhup West, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

57.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.9% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Baringhup West?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

100.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Baringhup West residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Baringhup West's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 100.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Baringhup West?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 145.5% of ancestry responses in Baringhup West.

Australian ancestry made up 27.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Baringhup West?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 125.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Baringhup West?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.7%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

33.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 77.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Baringhup West show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

90.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

27.3% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Baringhup West?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

37.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 62.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Baringhup West?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,624 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $455.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Baringhup West compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 62.5% in Baringhup West, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Renting accounted for 100.0% in Baringhup West, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Baringhup West

Is Baringhup West expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Baringhup West good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families, and 36.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Baringhup West?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Baringhup West

10 streets in Baringhup West

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Allans Rd
  • Baringhup-Havelock Rd
  • Baringhup West Rd
  • Boundary Road
  • Dudleys Rd
  • Eddington Back Road
  • Kayes Rd
  • Pickerings Ln
  • Pickerings Rd
  • Rumbolds Lane

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Is Baringhup West right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.