Baw Baw Shire Council

Buln Buln East

VIC3821

Buln Buln East at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

182

Median age 50

The brief

What to know about Buln Buln East.

Buln Buln East (3821) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria.

Buln Buln East has roughly 182 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Buln Buln East 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Buln Buln East's population at 182, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

182

Median age

50

Family households

78%

Lone person

14%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$280/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

95%

Renter occupied

6%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

182

Median age: 50

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

8

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences6 (75.0%)
E Justice procedures offences1 (12.5%)
D Public order and security offences1 (12.5%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Buln Buln East.

Local schools for Buln Buln East

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Government School Catchment

Buln Buln Primary School

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Neerim District Secondary College

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Neerim South Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

639 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

6.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Buln Buln East.

What is the Buln Buln East postcode?
Buln Buln East is in the 3821 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Buln Buln East?
The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Buln Buln East?
There are 4 schools serving Buln Buln East on this page, including Buln Buln Primary School, Neerim District Secondary College, Neerim South Primary School.
How walkable is Buln Buln East?
Buln Buln East has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Buln Buln East?
Buln Buln East is close to Crossover, Shady Creek, Rokeby, Buln Buln, Lillico.
What is the population of Buln Buln East?
Buln Buln East has approximately 182 residents. The median age is 50.

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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