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The quick read on

Budgerum East

VIC 3579 · Gannawarra

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

Population
0

ABS 2021

Postcode
3579

Budgerum East, Victoria

Property market insights for Budgerum East

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Budgerum East VIC

Median price trend for houses

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Crime and safety

Is Budgerum East safe?

The overall rate for Budgerum East is 4,360 offences per 100,000 residents — 7% 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 Budgerum East.

Overall crime rate

4,360

offences per 100,000 residents

7% aboveRest of Vic.

Budgerum EastRest 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 Budgerum East?

Budgerum East VIC 3579 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

0 people call Budgerum East home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $1,274 a week.

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

Population
0
Median age
59 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

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

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work100.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Budgerum East

0.0% of workers in Budgerum East worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Vic..

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Budgerum East

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Budgerum East VIC 3579.

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

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Budgerum East.

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.

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

The average household in Budgerum East had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Two-person households represented 100.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

100.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

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 Budgerum East?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 0.0% of the total.

0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

What work do people do in Budgerum East?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 0.0% 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 Budgerum East?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.0%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

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

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

Median household income was $1,274 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

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

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Budgerum East

Is Budgerum East 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 Budgerum East good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families. 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 Budgerum East?

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 Budgerum East

2 streets in Budgerum East

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

  • Fenton Ln
  • Kerang-Quambatook Rd

Keep exploring

Is Budgerum East right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

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