Bonegilla
VIC 3691 · Wodonga
610 (2021) → 695 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Bonegilla is a high growth suburb in Wodonga, VIC 3691, about 259km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Bonegilla are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 212km inland. Bonegilla has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (2.46%), Netherlands (1.31%), South Africa (0.98%), New Zealand (0.49%)
Top languages: Macedon (0.98%), Serbian (0.98%), Afrikaans (0.66%), Malayalam (0.66%), Indonesian (0.49%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
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
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1005 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Bandiana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 991
- St Francis of Assisi Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.1kmICSEA 1046
- Baranduda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 995
- Indie School AlburySecondary · Independent · 8.7kmICSEA 911
- Wodonga South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 933
- Albury Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 1049
- Aspect Riverina SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.8kmICSEA 994
- St Patrick's Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.9kmICSEA 1065
- Aspect Riverina School, Kiewa Street Albury CampusPrimary · Independent · 9km
- Wodonga Middle Years CollegeCombined · Government · 9kmICSEA 953
- Blackburn English Language School-Wodonga CampusCombined · Government · 9km
- The Scots School AlburyCombined · Independent · 9.1kmICSEA 1127
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
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Bonegilla
Is Bonegilla safe?
Bonegilla 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 2,787 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Bonegilla from Melbourne CBD?
Bonegilla is about 259.2 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Bonegilla?
Bonegilla has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Bonegilla?
Bonegilla has a transport score of 0/100.