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Hunter

VIC 3558 · Greater Bendigo

23 (2021)26 est. (2025) · High Growth

5
Overall score

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

23
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Hunter is a high growth suburb in Greater Bendigo, VIC 3558, about 159km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Hunter are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 160km inland. Hunter has an overall score of 5/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

158.8 km
To Melbourne CBD
159.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
11.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

23
Population
43
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,625
vs NSW median-12.2%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia100.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse5 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

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):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
1
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

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

Total recorded incidents: 2 (all categories, latest year)2-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

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationElmore Railway (11.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.5°C
Summer max
12.3°C
Winter max
560mm
Rainfall/yr
6.6h
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalEchuca Regional Health (38.7 km)
Nearest vet17.8 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (140.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate3.11%
Projected population 204130
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Hunter

How far is Hunter from Melbourne CBD?

Hunter is about 158.8 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Hunter?

Hunter has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Hunter?

Hunter has a transport score of 0/100.

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.