City of Greater Bendigo
Diamond Hill
Diamond Hill at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
41.8k
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Diamond Hill.
Diamond Hill (3550) sits in the Greater Bendigo region of Victoria.
Diamond Hill has roughly 41,839 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.
Diamond Hill 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Diamond Hill's population at 41,839, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
41,839
Median age
40
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$242/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
41,839
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
10
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Diamond Hill.
Local schools for Diamond Hill
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Big Hill Primary School
Spring Gully Primary School
Bendigo Special Developmental School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Diamond Hill.
- What is the Diamond Hill postcode?
- Diamond Hill is in the 3550 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Bendigo region.
- What is the average rent in Diamond Hill?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $242.
- What schools are in Diamond Hill?
- There are 20 schools serving Diamond Hill on this page, including Big Hill Primary School, Spring Gully Primary School, St Monica's School.
- How walkable is Diamond Hill?
- Diamond Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Diamond Hill?
- Diamond Hill is close to Lansell Plaza, Big Hill, Spring Gully, Golden Gully, Mandurang South.
- What is the population of Diamond Hill?
- Diamond Hill has approximately 41,839 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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