All About Buninyong, Ballarat, VIC, 3357
Buninyong, a charming suburb located roughly 11 kilometers south of Ballarat, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern-day convenience. The housing market in Buninyong reflects its rich heritage, with a diverse range of properties available, from period-style homes to contemporary builds. Over recent years, the suburb has gained popularity among home buyers, particularly those seeking a quieter enclave that still provides accessibility to the amenities of a larger city like Ballarat. The demand for properties has seen a gradual increase in house prices, but Buninyong still maintains a level of affordability compared to metropolitan areas. The tranquil environment, coupled with its quaint village feel, has particularly attracted families and retirees looking for a harmonious community atmosphere.
Living in Buninyong offers a serene lifestyle with a tight-knit community feel. The suburb is well-known for its picturesque landscapes, including the scenic Mount Buninyong, which provides opportunities for bushwalking and outdoor recreation. The area boasts a good selection of local amenities, such as cafes, boutique shops, and excellent schooling options, making it ideal for families. Community events and markets frequently take place, enhancing the vibrant social atmosphere. With its lush parks and gardens, Buninyong supports an active, outdoor lifestyle, while its proximity to Ballarat ensures that residents have access to broader services and employment opportunities. The blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient connectivity makes Buninyong a desirable place to live.
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $305.60 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1580.40 |
| Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.72 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20 |
| Average Age | 46.00 |
| Average Income | $768.80 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.02 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 5 |
| Typical 1 bed house | $487,000 |
| Typical 2 bed house | $518,000 |
| Typical 3 bed house | $862,000 |
| Typical 4 bed house | $969,000 |
| Typical 5 bed house | $1,261,000 |
| Typical 6 bed+ house | $1,453,000 |
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Buninyong Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Buninyong? Now could not be a better time, with 1958 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $796,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $59,000 to $3,281,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 61 Km.
Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. High average incomes in Buninyong ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Buninyong provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Buninyong necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Buninyong the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.
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Local Schools
Buninyong Primary School
Ballarat Steiner School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Buninyong there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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Buninyong weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.3 | 11.8 | 27.4 | 29.5 | 91.9 | 5.8 | 25.9 |
| Feb | 1.4 | 12.2 | 26.1 | 35.5 | 93.9 | 5.8 | 21.7 |
| Mar | 1.1 | 10.6 | 23.4 | 38.1 | 95.2 | 5.5 | 16.8 |
| Apr | 1.5 | 7.8 | 18.6 | 49.5 | 96.9 | 4.8 | 12.3 |
| May | 1.8 | 5.4 | 14.1 | 63.5 | 97.9 | 5.0 | 8.7 |
| Jun | 1.9 | 3.6 | 11.2 | 74.0 | 99.0 | 4.9 | 7.2 |
| Jul | 2.1 | 3.4 | 10.5 | 74.3 | 98.9 | 5.7 | 7.5 |
| Aug | 1.9 | 3.3 | 11.6 | 65.1 | 98.4 | 5.6 | 10.4 |
| Sept | 2.2 | 4.6 | 14.3 | 58.1 | 97.1 | 5.6 | 14.4 |
| Oct | 1.6 | 6.5 | 18.1 | 49.6 | 96.4 | 5.4 | 19.8 |
| Nov | 1.6 | 8.3 | 20.8 | 44.7 | 96.5 | 5.3 | 22.6 |
| Dec | 1.3 | 10.3 | 24.6 | 33.7 | 93.8 | 5.6 | 25.5 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Ballarat - Greater then 10KM
General Points of Interest
The Magpie Goldrush & Pulpit Rock - Less than 10 KM
Eureka Swimming Complex - Less than 10 KM
Eureka Swimming Complex - Less than 10 KM
Toddlers' pool - Less than 10 KM
Monza Park - Less than 5 KM
Yuille Station site - Less than 10 KM
Fire Spotting Tower and Public Lookout - Less than 5 KM
Eureka Stockade - Less than 10 KM
Anytime Fitness - Less than 10 KM
Helen McKay Memorial - Less than 10 KM
Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) - Less than 5 KM
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