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Baranduda

VIC 3691 · Wodonga

3,041 (2021) → 3,466 est. (2025) · High Growth

31
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3,041
Population
$630K
Median house (2024)
100
Safety score
18
Transport score

Baranduda is a high growth suburb in Wodonga, VIC 3691, about 254km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $630K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 18/100, and is about 209km inland. Baranduda has an overall score of 31/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

253.7 km
To Melbourne CBD
208.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
11.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,041
Population
37
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,090
vs NSW median+13.0%
Bachelor degree or higher30.9%
Born in Australia89.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse998 / 0 / 5

Top countries of birth: England (2.24%), New Zealand (0.99%), Germany (0.72%), Netherlands (0.53%), India (0.46%)

Top languages: French (0.33%), Punjabi (0.26%), Spanish (0.26%), German (0.2%), Italian (0.2%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$630K+11.7%
Median house (2024)
Data not available
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

7
Break & enter dwelling230/100k
—
Steal from dwellingNot reported
3
Motor vehicle theft99/100k
3
Domestic assault99/100k
—
RobberyNot reported
2
Non-domestic assault66/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 43 (all categories, latest year)1,414 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

47

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

11
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 987 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Francis of Assisi Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1046
  • Baranduda Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 995

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Bandiana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 991
  • Grace Christian College WodongaCombined · Independent · 7.2kmICSEA 1040
  • Wodonga South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 933
  • Wodonga Middle Years CollegeCombined · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 953
  • Blackburn English Language School-Wodonga CampusCombined · Government · 8.6km
  • Wodonga Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 984
  • Wodonga Senior Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 942
  • Indie School WodongaSecondary · Independent · 9.7kmICSEA 943
  • St Augustine's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.8kmICSEA 1046

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

18
8Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationAlbury Railway (11.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.0°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
700mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
99 in suburbPlaygrounds
6161 in suburbPools
33 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
22 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1818 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWodonga Regional Health Service (9.2 km)
Nearest vet7.8 km
Nearest airportAlbury (12.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

38

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

3
Gyms
3
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
18
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

10

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

4
Parks
0
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

29

Quiet area

Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.33

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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)

Childcare

76

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

1
Long Day Care
2
Preschool / Kinder
2
OSHC
Total services4
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 4 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.32

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate3.32%
Projected population 20414,041
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Baranduda

Is Baranduda safe?

Baranduda has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 1,414 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Baranduda?

In Baranduda, the .

How far is Baranduda from Melbourne CBD?

Baranduda is about 253.7 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Baranduda?

Baranduda has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1021 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Baranduda?

Baranduda has a transport score of 18/100 and 8 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.