Birchip, VIC 3483

BulokeAll suburbs in postcode 3483

Updated

Median house price

$242,500

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Birchip at a glance

Median unit
$111,600
Population
694
Median age 49

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Birchip

Houses change hands at $242,500 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $111,600, roughly 54% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $49,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Birchip on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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What to know about Birchip

Birchip (3483) sits in the Buloke region of Victoria. The median house here is $242,500, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.

Birchip has roughly 694 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Birchip scores 8/100 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 330 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schools in Birchip

Schools serving Birchip: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Birchip P-12 School

Prep-12Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Wycheproof P-12 College

Prep-12Co-edGovernment
Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
8/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
5/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Birchip's population at 694, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 38% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
60%
Lone person
38%
Owner occupied
76%
Renter occupied
19%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

22 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences13 (59.1%)
A Crimes against the person5 (22.7%)
E Justice procedures offences2 (9.1%)
D Public order and security offences2 (9.1%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
330 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.8°C
Rainfall by month
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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 Birchip

What is the median house price in Birchip?
The median house price in Birchip, VIC 3483 is $242,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $111,600.
How much is my house worth in Birchip?
A useful starting point is the Birchip median house price of $242,500 (units $111,600). 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.
What is the Birchip postcode?
Birchip is in the 3483 postcode, in VIC, in the Buloke region.
Where is Birchip?
Birchip is a suburb in the Buloke area, VIC 3483.
What schools are in Birchip?
There are 2 schools serving Birchip on this page, including Birchip P-12 School, Wycheproof P-12 College.
How walkable is Birchip?
Birchip has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
What suburbs are near Birchip?
Birchip is close to Karyrie, Whirily, Birchip West, Morton Plains, Narraport.
What is the population of Birchip?
The population of Birchip is approximately 694 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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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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