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Baranduda

VIC 3691 • Rest of VIC

3,041
Population (2021)
$48,984
Median Income
30.31 km²
Area
$355/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyGrowth SuburbSemi-RuralAffordable Living

About Baranduda

Baranduda is a growing residential suburb located approximately 10 kilometres south-east of Wodonga in North East Victoria. With a population of around 3,041, the area has experienced significant growth from 2,370 in 2016, reflecting its appeal as a family-oriented community. Set against the backdrop of the Great Dividing Range at an elevation of 195 metres, Baranduda covers a spacious 30 square kilometres and falls within the City of Wodonga local government area.

Known for its blend of country tranquillity and suburban convenience, Baranduda offers spacious homes on generous blocks, making it particularly attractive to families and young professionals. The suburb features the popular Baranduda Homestead and is close to Wodonga and Albury for shopping, dining, and entertainment. With 78% owner-occupancy and a strong sense of community, Baranduda provides a relaxed lifestyle while remaining well-connected to regional services.

Baranduda falls under postcode 3691 and is governed by Wodonga Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Benambra (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3691
Urban Area
Wodonga
LGA / Council
Wodonga
Federal Electorate
Indi
State Electorate
Benambra (Northern Victoria)
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.18°, 146.96°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
30.31 km²
Elevation
195m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wodonga
10 km
2h walk / 12 min drive
Albury
15 km
15 min drive

Bus Services

  • Route 901/902 — Wodonga CBD and Albury 15-25 min

Commute to Melbourne

Distance
305 km
By Train
3h 30min (from Wodonga)
By Car (Peak)
3h 30min
By Car (Off-Peak)
3h 15min

🛣️ Regional suburb; Wodonga (10 km) is the main service centre. V/Line trains to Melbourne run several times daily.

Walkability Car-Dependent

A car is essential for daily needs; limited footpath connectivity and no local shops within walking distance

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$355
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,684
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
37 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.8%

5 state housing + 3 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,370
Census 2021
3,041
▲ 28.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,248
Income 2021
$48,984
▲ 21.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,725
Born Overseas 227

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 68
  • 2. New Zealand 30
  • 3. Germany 22
  • 4. Netherlands 16
  • 5. India 14
  • 6. Scotland 10
  • 7. Zimbabwe 8
  • 8. Mauritius 7
  • 9. Italy 6
  • 10. France 5

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,418
English 1,311
Scottish 368
Irish 338
German 230
Italian 85
Australian Aboriginal 72
Dutch 71
Polish 20
Welsh 20

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,247
Both parents born in Australia
316
Both parents born overseas
340
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.4%
No Religion
45.3%
Buddhism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.2%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
210 (6.9%)
5-14 years
505 (16.6%)
15-19 years
176 (5.8%)
20-24 years
122 (4.0%)
25-34 years
398 (13.1%)
35-44 years
381 (12.5%)
45-54 years
370 (12.2%)
55-64 years
297 (9.8%)
65-74 years
243 (8.0%)
75-84 years
187 (6.1%)
85+ years
158 (5.2%)

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