Bolinda
VIC 3432 · Macedon Ranges
185 (2021) → 197 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Bolinda is a high growth suburb in Macedon Ranges, VIC 3432, about 45km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Bolinda are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 46km inland. Bolinda has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (2.16%), Italy (1.62%)
Top languages: Italian (2.7%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1021 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Bolinda Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1031
Nearby (within 10km)
- Riddells Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 1042
- Romsey Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 990
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Bolinda
How far is Bolinda from Melbourne CBD?
Bolinda is about 44.9 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 147 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Bolinda?
Bolinda has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1031 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Bolinda?
Bolinda has a transport score of 0/100.