East Gippsland Shire Council
Banksia Peninsula
Banksia Peninsula at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
20.0k
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Banksia Peninsula.
Banksia Peninsula (3875) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.
Banksia Peninsula has roughly 20,015 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Banksia Peninsula scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Banksia Peninsula's population at 20,015, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
20,015
Median age
46
Family households
–
Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$238/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
20,015
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Banksia Peninsula.
Local schools for Banksia Peninsula
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Paynesville Primary School
Eagle Point Primary School
Bairnsdale Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Banksia Peninsula.
- What is the Banksia Peninsula postcode?
- Banksia Peninsula is in the 3875 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Banksia Peninsula?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $238.
- What schools are in Banksia Peninsula?
- There are 14 schools serving Banksia Peninsula on this page, including Paynesville Primary School, Eagle Point Primary School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Banksia Peninsula?
- Banksia Peninsula has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Banksia Peninsula?
- Banksia Peninsula is close to Newlands Arm, Eagle Point, Ocean Grange, Paynesville, Forge Creek.
- What is the population of Banksia Peninsula?
- Banksia Peninsula has approximately 20,015 residents. The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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