Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
$740,000
Down 30.2% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Bunyip North
VIC 3815 · Cardinia
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $740,000
- Population
- 95
- Postcode
- 3815
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Bunyip North, Victoria
Property market insights for Bunyip North
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bunyip North VIC
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Bunyip North, VIC is currently $740,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bunyip North has a 12-month growth rate of -30.2% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Bunyip North safe?
The overall rate for Bunyip North is 2,700 offences per 100,000 residents — 33% below the Greater Melbourne 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 Bunyip North.
Overall crime rate
2,700
offences per 100,000 residents
33% belowGreater Melbourne
Bunyip NorthGreater Melbourne: 4,001
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Bunyip North?
Bunyip North VIC 3815 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.
95 people call Bunyip North home, with an average of 2.8 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
- 95
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,600 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $414 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1511.6%Below
15–3418.9%Below
35–5422.1%Below
55–7430.5%Above
75 and over5.3%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses85.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright62.5%Above
Paying a mortgage21.9%Below
Renting15.6%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car17.9%Below
Two cars39.3%Above
Three or more50.0%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home15.6%Below
Drove to work51.1%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Bunyip North
15.6% of workers in Bunyip North worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Melbourne.
6.3% of Bunyip North residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Melbourne.
48.4% of people in Bunyip North described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Bunyip North
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bunyip North VIC 3815.
Is Bunyip North family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
11.6% of Bunyip North's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
25 family households lived in Bunyip North; 44.0% were couple families and 20.0% were one-parent families.
36.0% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Bunyip North?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Bunyip North had 95 residents at the 2021 Census.
23.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
35.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Bunyip North?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 85.3% of occupied private dwellings in Bunyip North.
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 Bunyip North?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
62.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Melbourne rate.
21.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
15.6% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Bunyip North?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Bunyip North had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 27.6% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.
Two-person households represented 37.9%, while 27.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Bunyip North?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
15.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
51.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne 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 Bunyip North?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 Greater Melbourne rate.
One-car households formed 17.9% of the total.
89.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Bunyip North, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
76.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 23.6% reported a different address.
8.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Bunyip North?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.6% 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 Bunyip North residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
8.4% of Bunyip North's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.6% 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 90.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Bunyip North?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 35.8% of ancestry responses in Bunyip North.
Australian ancestry made up 49.5% 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 Bunyip North?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
6.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Managers accounted for 17.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 6.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 11.1% of workers, and education and training employed 13.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Bunyip North?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 59.3%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.
34.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Bunyip North show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.5% reported asthma, 10.5% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Bunyip North?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
18.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bunyip North?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 $2,600.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $414 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Bunyip North compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 15.6% in Bunyip North, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.
Outright ownership was 62.5% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is about twice the Greater Melbourne rate.
Renting accounted for 15.6% in Bunyip North, against 31.1% across Greater Melbourne.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Bunyip North
Is Bunyip North expensive?
The median house price is $740,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Bunyip North good for families?
The Census counted 25 local families, and 11.6% 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 Bunyip North?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Bunyip North
8 streets in Bunyip North
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Butler Rd
- Mcconnell Rd
- Michell Rd
- Princes Hwy
- Sanders Rd
- Tonimbuk Rd
- Wallaby Ct
- Wimpole Road
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