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The quick read on

Bonegilla

VIC 3691 · Wodonga

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

Median house: $1,270,000
Population: 610
Postcode: 3691

Property market insights for Bonegilla

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bonegilla VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,270,000

Down 1.7% over 12 months

4 bed: $1.3m

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Bonegilla, VIC is currently $1,270,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bonegilla has a 12-month growth rate of -1.7% for houses.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000 in Bonegilla.

Crime and safety

Is Bonegilla safe?

The overall rate for Bonegilla is 4,427 offences per 100,000 residents — 9% 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 Bonegilla.

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Overall crime rate

4,427

offences per 100,000 residents

9% aboveRest of Vic.

BonegillaRest 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 Bonegilla?

Bonegilla VIC 3691 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

610 people call Bonegilla home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,104 a week.

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

Population: 610
Median age: 26 years
Median mortgage: $1,571 / month
2021 household rent: $225 / week

Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 159.2%Below

15–3451.8%Above

35–5415.9%Below

55–7422.1%Below

75 and over1.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses89.0%Below

Townhouses0.0%Below

Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright52.2%Above

Paying a mortgage33.6%Below

Renting14.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below

One car9.9%Below

Two cars36.0%Below

Three or more55.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home14.0%Below

Drove to work33.7%Below

Train, tram or bus0.0%Below

Walked or cycled39.1%Above

What stands out in Bonegilla

14.0% of workers in Bonegilla worked from home on Census day.

2.5% of Bonegilla residents were born in England.

50.3% of people in Bonegilla described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Bonegilla

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bonegilla VIC 3691.

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

9.2% of Bonegilla's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

101 family households lived in Bonegilla; 46.5% were couple families and 3.0% were one-parent families.

28.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

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

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

Bonegilla had 610 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

23.8% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 89.0% of occupied private dwellings in Bonegilla.

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 Bonegilla?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

52.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

33.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

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

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

The average household in Bonegilla had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 13.7% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Two-person households represented 41.9%, while 29.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

14.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

33.7% 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 39.1% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Bonegilla?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 9.9% of the total.

91.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

40.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 59.7% reported a different address.

8.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

90.8% of residents used only English at home.

4.8% 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 Bonegilla residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

8.2% of Bonegilla's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.8% 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 93.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 37.4% of ancestry responses in Bonegilla.

Australian ancestry made up 48.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.

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

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

9.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 14.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.2% of workers, and education and training employed 4.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 80.6%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

59.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

69.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 4.9% arthritis and 2.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

23.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 36.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,104 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,571.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $225 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 14.0% in Bonegilla, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 52.2% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 14.2% in Bonegilla, 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 Bonegilla

Is Bonegilla expensive?

The median house price is $1,270,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Bonegilla good for families?

The Census counted 101 local families, and 9.2% 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 Bonegilla?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,300,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

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

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Streets and suburbs around Bonegilla

23 streets in Bonegilla

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

Boathaven Rd
Bonegilla Rd
Camp Rd
Church Ln
Conisbee Ln
Egan Ln
Gullifer Ln
Hillandale Ct
Island Rd
Lees Ln
Mahers Ln
Mahers Rd
Mcintoshs Rd
Murray Valley Hwy
Newnan Ln
Old Weir Rd
Pollards Rd
Rapseys Rd

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Reids Rd
Ryans Rd
Smiths Rd
Snowdons Rd
Trabants Rd

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