Median price trend for houses
Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months
$545,000
Down 42.5% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $500k
- 4 bed
- $560k
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The quick read on
Mandurang South
VIC 3551 · Greater Bendigo
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $545,000
- Population
- 280
- Postcode
- 3551
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Mandurang South, Victoria
Property market insights for Mandurang South
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mandurang South VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$725 per week
Up 7.4% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Mandurang South, VIC is currently $545,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Mandurang South has a 12-month growth rate of -42.5% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $500,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $560,000 in Mandurang South.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Mandurang South is $725 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.4% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Mandurang South safe?
The overall rate for Mandurang South is 2,017 offences per 100,000 residents — 50% below 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 Mandurang South.
Overall crime rate
2,017
offences per 100,000 residents
50% belowRest of Vic.
Mandurang SouthRest 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 Mandurang South?
Mandurang South VIC 3551 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
280 people call Mandurang South home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,363 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 280
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,941 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1525.0%Above
15–3415.4%Below
35–5425.4%Above
55–7426.1%In line
75 and over6.4%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses96.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright50.0%Above
Paying a mortgage46.3%Above
Renting3.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car10.8%Below
Two cars55.9%Above
Three or more30.1%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home20.2%Above
Drove to work59.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Mandurang South
20.2% of workers in Mandurang South worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Vic..
2.5% of Mandurang South residents were born in England.
50.4% of people in Mandurang South described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Mandurang South
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mandurang South VIC 3551.
Is Mandurang South family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
25.0% of Mandurang South's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
81 family households lived in Mandurang South; 49.4% were couple families and 4.9% were one-parent families.
44.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Mandurang South?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Mandurang South had 280 residents at the 2021 Census.
17.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
32.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Mandurang South?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 96.7% of occupied private dwellings in Mandurang South.
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 Mandurang South?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
50.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
46.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.
3.7% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Mandurang South?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Mandurang South had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 14.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Two-person households represented 36.6%, while 35.5% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Mandurang South?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
20.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
59.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to 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 Mandurang South?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 10.8% of the total.
86.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Mandurang South, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
68.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.1% reported a different address.
7.1% 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 Mandurang South?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
93.9% of residents used only English at home.
2.9% 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 Mandurang South residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
7.1% of Mandurang South's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.9% 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 96.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Mandurang South?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 51.4% of ancestry responses in Mandurang South.
Australian ancestry made up 38.9% 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 Mandurang South?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
35.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.
Managers accounted for 9.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 19.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 22.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Mandurang South?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 61.8%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
32.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.3%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Mandurang South show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
64.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
6.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.6% reported asthma, 10.4% arthritis and 3.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Mandurang South?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
32.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 11.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mandurang South?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,363 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,941.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Mandurang South compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 20.2% in Mandurang South, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 50.0% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 3.7% in Mandurang South, 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 Mandurang South
Is Mandurang South expensive?
The median house price is $545,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Mandurang South good for families?
The Census counted 81 local families, and 25.0% 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 Mandurang South?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $560,000, 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 Mandurang South
15 streets in Mandurang South
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Coghills Rd
- Hannans Road
- Harpers Rd
- Hogans Rd
- Honeychurch Lane
- Hunts Gap Rd
- Kerrs Rd
- Maloney Ln
- Mandurang South Rd
- Mannix Ln
- Nankervis Rd
- Ohalloran Dr
- Queen St
- Rooney Rd
- Scott Dr
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