Bunyip North
VIC 3815 • Victoria
About Bunyip North
Bunyip North is a small rural locality in West Gippsland, Victoria, located approximately 74 kilometres south-east of Melbourne's CBD within the Shire of Cardinia. With a population of 95 at the 2021 Census across nearly 17 square kilometres, it sits just north of the township of Bunyip. The area's postcode median taxable income of $46,540 reflects its mix of rural properties and hobby farms on the fringe of Melbourne's outer south-east growth corridor.
The locality is characterised by rolling green hills, hobby farms, and pockets of native bushland that provide a rural buffer between the Bunyip township and the foothills further north. Bunyip railway station on the V/Line Gippsland line is a short drive away, offering train services to Melbourne's Southern Cross Station. Residents access schools, shops, and everyday services in the nearby town of Bunyip (population 3,131), while enjoying the tranquillity of semi-rural living within commuting distance of Melbourne.
Bunyip North falls under postcode 3815 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Narracan (Eastern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Limited local services — Bunyip township 5 min by car
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Bunyip Station recently upgraded with second platform; accessed via the Princes Freeway (M1)
A rural locality with no shops; residents drive to Bunyip township or Pakenham for services
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Garfield Road
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28-38 Hope Street