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Bundalong

VIC 3730 • Victoria

512
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
66.62 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RiversideHoliday TownRegionalWater RecreationQuiet Lifestyle
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About Bundalong

Bundalong is a small Murray River town in northern Victoria's Moira Shire, near Yarrawonga and Lake Mulwala. The dataset records a 2021 population of 512, reflecting a low-density community with permanent residents and a strong holiday-home component. Its location at river junctions gives the town a distinctive water-oriented identity. Bundalong has a relaxed country-town character shaped by boating, fishing and regional tourism.

Lifestyle is centred on river recreation, caravan and holiday activity, and easy access to Yarrawonga for broader services. Local amenity is modest, so most major shopping, schooling and health needs are met in nearby larger towns. Public transport is limited and private vehicles are the main means of travel. Bundalong appeals to retirees, weekenders and families seeking a waterfront regional lifestyle.

Bundalong falls under postcode 3730 and is governed by the Moira Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Nicholls, while state elections fall under the Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3730
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Moira
Federal Electorate
Nicholls
State Electorate
Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.05°, 145.97°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
66.62 km²
Population Density
8 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3730

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3730, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$40,983
Median 2023–24
$52,006
▲ 26.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$64,103

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3730; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wangaratta Station
78 km
Not walkable
Benalla Station
82 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Regional bus services — Yarrawonga 20-35 min
  • District connectors — Cobram / Wangaratta (service-dependent) 60-120 min
  • School/community routes — Moira district towns 30-90 min

Commute to Yarrawonga CBD

Distance
17 km
By Bus
20-35 min
By Car (Peak)
15-25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
12-20 min

🛣️ For regular services and jobs, residents usually travel by car to Yarrawonga and nearby regional centres.

Walkability Car-Dependent

The township is small and locally walkable, but broader services and employment require vehicle travel.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
512
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Moira Local Government Area, which contains Bundalong. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
281.1 / 100k
2yr Down 26.7% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
164.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 79.9%
Non-FV assault
219.7 / 100k
2yr Down 11.1% 10yr Up 27.0%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
277.8 / 100k
2yr Down 27.6% 10yr Up 32.1%
View all offence subgroups for Moira →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bundalong known for? +

Bundalong is a small Murray River town in northern Victoria's Moira Shire, near Yarrawonga and Lake Mulwala. Lifestyle is centred on river recreation, caravan and holiday activity, and easy access to Yarrawonga for broader services.

How far is Bundalong from Melbourne CBD? +

Bundalong is approximately some distance from Melbourne CBD, with a typical drive taking around 30-60 minutes depending on traffic and route taken.

Does Bundalong have public transport? +

Bundalong has limited public transport options. V/Line coach services connect some regional towns, but a car is the most practical way to get around in this area.

What is the population of Bundalong? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bundalong has a population of approximately 512 residents, a small but recognised locality. The suburb falls within the VIC local government area.

Is Bundalong a good place to live? +

Bundalong offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with access to local parks, shops, and community services. It suits a broad range of residents including families, professionals, and retirees looking for a connected and well-serviced neighbourhood.

What is the postcode for Bundalong? +

The postcode for Bundalong, VIC is 3730. This postcode covers Bundalong and may also serve nearby localities within the same postcode zone.

Is Bundalong a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bundalong is part of the Moira LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.