Bullengarook Postcode

Victoria

3437
Postcode for Bullengarook, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 54 km from Melbourne · Pop. 714
714
Population
44
Median Age
$2,302
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
70.4
Area (km²)
Did you know? Bullengarook has a population of 714 with a median age of 44.

Located in Victoria, Bullengarook is a locality approximately 54 kilometres from Melbourne. The postcode for Bullengarook is 3437, and residents use the 03 telephone area code.

According to the 2021 Census, Bullengarook has a population of 714 (394 males, 326 females). The median age is 44 years.

The median weekly household income in Bullengarook is $2,302, with a median personal income of $910 per week.

The median weekly rent is $300 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,210.

In terms of birthplace, 94% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are New Zealand (9), Germany (8), and Italy (7).

87.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.5% speak another language.

The employment rate in Bullengarook shows 336 people employed (196 full-time, 112 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The most common occupations are professionals (56), technicians & trades (45), and managers (29).

On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Bullengarook has an IRSAD score of 1056 placing it in decile 9 (very advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.

Bullengarook covers an area of 70.4 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 10 persons per km².

Statistically, Bullengarook sits within the Macedon Ranges area, part of the broader Melbourne - North West region. It falls under the Moorabool local government area.

The federal electorate for Bullengarook is McEwen (Rural).

The 3437 postcode is shared by Bullengarook along with Gisborne and Gisborne South.

Bullengarook Details

Postcode3437
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)714
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income$2,302/week
Median Personal Income$910/week
Median Weekly Rent$300
Median Monthly Mortgage$2,210
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area70.4 km²
Population Density10/km²
Total Dwellings228
Completed Year 1239.1%
Australian Citizens87.7%
Indigenous Population10 (1.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (very advantaged)
Latitude-37.5167
Longitude144.4833
Distance from Melbourne54 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North West
Area (SA3)Macedon Ranges
Local GovernmentMoorabool
Federal ElectorateMcEwen

Age Profile

0–14 years147 (20.6%)
15–24 years85 (11.9%)
25–44 years134 (18.8%)
45–64 years228 (31.9%)
65+ years128 (17.9%)

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Mental Health63 (8.8%)
Arthritis34 (4.7%)
Asthma26 (3.6%)
Heart Disease15 (2.1%)
Cancer13 (1.8%)
Diabetes11 (1.5%)
Lung Condition3 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle29 (13.1%)
2 vehicles93 (42.1%)
3+ vehicles99 (44.8%)

Nearby Suburbs in Macedon Ranges