Bundoora at a glance
Median house
$866,400
Median unit
$443,800
Walk score
68
Somewhat walkable
Population
31.5k
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Bundoora.
The postcode for Bundoora is 3083 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
The median house price in Bundoora is $866,400.
Bundoora (3083) sits in the Darebin region of Victoria. The median house here is $866,400, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Bundoora has roughly 31,529 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Bundoora scores 68/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with workable public transport options. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bundoora's population at 31,529, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
31,529
Median age
37
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Houses change hands at $866,400 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $443,800, roughly 49% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $173,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$866,400
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $443,800.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$570/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$490/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$866,400
$443,800
31,529
Median age: 37
Rental data as of September 2025· rental-vic
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.42% (median rent $570/wk against a $866,400 price tag). Units yield 5.74% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.42%
Based on $866,400 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20265.74%
Based on $443,800 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
2,369
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
68
100
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bundoora.
Local schools for Bundoora
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bundoora Secondary College
Norris Bank Primary School
Bundoora Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bundoora.
- What is the median house price in Bundoora?
- The median house price in Bundoora, VIC 3083 is $866,400. The median unit price is $443,800.
- What is the Bundoora postcode?
- Bundoora is in the 3083 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Darebin region.
- Where is Bundoora?
- Bundoora is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3083. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Darebin region.
- What is the average rent in Bundoora?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $570, for units it's $490.
- What schools are in Bundoora?
- There are 20 schools serving Bundoora on this page, including St Damian's School, Northside Christian College, Bundoora Secondary College.
- How walkable is Bundoora?
- Bundoora has a Walk Score of 68 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 100, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Bundoora?
- Bundoora is close to Macleod, Watsonia North, La Trobe University, Kingsbury, Watsonia.
- What is the population of Bundoora?
- The population of Bundoora is approximately 31,529 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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