Benalla, VIC 3672
Benalla Rural City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3672
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Median house price
$457,500
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Benalla at a glance
- Median unit
- $344,500
- Weekly rent
- $450
- Houses · units $370
- Population
- 10.8k
- Median age 51
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Rent: Victorian rental report, September 2025 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Benalla
Houses change hands at $457,500 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $344,500, roughly 25% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $92,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Benalla on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of September 2025· Victorian rental report
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What to know about Benalla
Benalla (3672) sits in the Benalla region of Victoria. The median house here is $457,500, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Benalla has roughly 10,822 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Benalla 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.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 670 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Benalla
Schools serving Benalla: government first, then Catholic and independent.
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Benalla's population at 10,822, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 26% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 61%
- Lone person
- 36%
- Owner occupied
- 69%
- Renter occupied
- 26%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 5.11% (median rent $450/wk against a $457,500 price tag). Units yield 5.58% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (26%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 5.11%
- On the $457,500 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 5.58%
- On the $344,500 median
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
979 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 670 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.1°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Benalla
- What is the median house price in Benalla?
- The median house price in Benalla, VIC 3672 is $457,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $344,500.
- How much is my house worth in Benalla?
- A useful starting point is the Benalla median house price of $457,500 (units $344,500). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Benalla a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Benalla is 5.1%: the median weekly house rent is $450 (Victorian rental report, September 2025) against the median house price of $457,500 (Land Victoria, the latest published quarter, updated May 2026). No 12-month price change is published for Benalla: the Land Victoria figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Benalla is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Benalla postcode?
- Benalla is in the 3672 postcode, in VIC, in the Benalla Rural City Council region.
- Where is Benalla?
- Benalla is a suburb in the Benalla Rural City Council area, VIC 3672.
- What is the average rent in Benalla?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $370.
- What schools are in Benalla?
- There are 5 schools serving Benalla on this page, including St Joseph's School, Australian Christian College Victoria, FCJ College.
- How walkable is Benalla?
- Benalla has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Benalla?
- Benalla is close to Benalla West, Warrenbayne, Benalla, Baddaginnie, Kilfeera.
- What is the population of Benalla?
- The population of Benalla is approximately 10,822 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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