Bulleen

VIC 3105 • Greater Melbourne

11,219
Population (2021)
$38,428
Median Income
6.51 kmΒ²
Area
57m
Elevation
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About Bulleen

Bulleen is an established northeastern suburb 13 kilometres from Melbourne's CBD in the Manningham municipality. While lacking a train station, buses connect to nearby stations while the Eastern Freeway provides road access. The suburb features the Heide Museum of Modern Art and significant parkland along the Yarra River.

Cultural attractions set Bulleen apartβ€”Heide Museum is one of Melbourne's most significant art destinations, while the Yarra Valley Parklands provide recreational space. The community is multicultural with significant Greek and Chinese populations. Bulleen attracts culture-loving professionals and families seeking northeast access with artistic edge.

Bulleen falls under postcode 3105 and is governed by Manningham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bulleen (North-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

πŸ“ Location

State
Postcode
3105
Urban Area
Manningham
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.77Β°, 145.09Β°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
6.51 kmΒ²
Elevation
57m

πŸ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Bulleen Village Shopping Centre Manningham Road Bulleen 3105 VIC

πŸŽ“ Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$459
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,400
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
45 years

πŸ‘₯ Demographics

Census 2016
10,873
Census 2021
11,219
3.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,356
Income 2021
$38,428
22.6% increase

Income Comparison

πŸ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
πŸ’° Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,295
Born Overseas 4,615

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 857
  • 2. Italy 691
  • 3. Greece 451
  • 4. Malaysia 271
  • 5. Vietnam 217
  • 6. Hong Kong 192
  • 7. Iran 182
  • 8. India 180
  • 9. England 133
  • 10. New Zealand 92
  • 11. Egypt 84
  • 12. Sri Lanka 74
  • 13. South Korea 67
  • 14. Lebanon 62
  • 15. Indonesia 57

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Chinese 2,259
Italian 2,250
Australian 1,707
English 1,514
Greek 1,423
Irish 557
Scottish 421
Indian 288
Vietnamese 261
Lebanese 182

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,831
Both parents born in Australia
6,920
Both parents born overseas
1,146
One parent AU, one overseas

πŸ› Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
57.4%
No Religion
29.7%
Buddhism
4.0%
Islam
2.5%
Hinduism
1.5%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.1%

πŸ“Š Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
496 (4.4%)
5-14 years
1,128 (10.1%)
15-19 years
621 (5.5%)
20-24 years
661 (5.9%)
25-34 years
1,247 (11.1%)
35-44 years
1,351 (12.0%)
45-54 years
1,546 (13.8%)
55-64 years
1,462 (13.0%)
65-74 years
1,116 (9.9%)
75-84 years
1,080 (9.6%)
85+ years
515 (4.6%)

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