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Bungendore

NSW 2621 · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

4,745 (2021)5,216 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional local government area (est. 64,911 residents)

62
Overall score

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

4,745
Population
$1.06M
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
81
Transport score

Bungendore is a moderate growth suburb in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, NSW 2621, about 223km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.06M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 81/100, and is about 78km inland. Bungendore has an overall score of 62/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

223.5 km
To Sydney CBD
78.1 km
To coast
$835/wk
Median rent (house)
5.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

4,745
Population
38
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional LGA population (est. 2025)64,911
Median household income (weekly)$2,922
vs NSW median+57.9%
Bachelor degree or higher41.4%
Born in Australia83.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,485 / 21 / 56

Top countries of birth: England (4.76%), New Zealand (1.43%), USA (0.8%), Scotland (0.57%), South Africa (0.48%)

Top languages: French (0.42%), Italian (0.34%), Afrikaans (0.25%), German (0.25%), Serbian (0.23%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.06M-6.4%
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$835 / $650 wk
Rental yield (house)4.1%
Days on market (house)29 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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

1
Break & enter dwelling21/100k
4
Steal from dwelling84/100k
4
Motor vehicle theft84/100k
7
Domestic assault148/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 168 (all categories, latest year)3,541 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: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

2
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1034 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Bungendore Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1045
  • Bungendore High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1022

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

81
2Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Peak train frequency9/hr
Nearest train stationBungendore (5.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
11.5°C
Winter max
620mm
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
66 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
44 in suburbPlaygrounds
44 in suburbPools
44 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
1212 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalQueanbeyan Hospital and Health Service (23.3 km)
Nearest vet5.3 km
Nearest airportCanberra (25.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.39%
Projected population 20415,883
Projected households 20412,058

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Bungendore

Is Bungendore safe?

Bungendore 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 3,541 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Bungendore?

In Bungendore, the median house price is $1.06M. Median weekly house rent is $835.

How far is Bungendore from Sydney CBD?

Bungendore is about 223.5 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Bungendore?

Bungendore has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1034 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Bungendore?

Bungendore has a transport score of 81/100, including 2 train stations.

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.