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North Bendigo, Australia

Victoria · Australia

North Bendigo is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 4,085. Elevation: 715 ft (218 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,085 Population 16/sq mi density
715 ft Elevation 218 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$23,897 Median Income
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Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$23,897 median income, 4.9% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$160,600 home value, $803/mo rent

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About North Bendigo

North Bendigo

North Bendigo is a suburb of the city of Bendigo in central Victoria, Australia. North Bendigo is in the City of Greater Bendigo, 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) north of the Bendigo central business district. At the 2011 census, North Bendigo had a population of 3,953.

People

Population4,085
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density16/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$23,897
Per Capita$23,897
Unemployment4.9%

Housing

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Home Value$160,600
Rent$803
Ownership53.5%
Housing Units1,634

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Population4,085
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Coordinates-36.7436°, 144.2879°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (547 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,897
Median Age37.0 years

About North Bendigo

North Bendigo is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 4,085. The city sits at an elevation of 715 feet (218 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

North Bendigo has a population of 4,085 with a density of 16 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,085
Total Population
16
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
255.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

North Bendigo vs Australia Average

The median household income in North Bendigo is $23,897, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,897 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $460, 68% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 388 business establishments.

Income: North Bendigo vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$23,897
68% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,897
Avg Weekly Wage$460

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)388

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in North Bendigo is $160,600, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $803 (31% below the national average of $1,163). 53.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,634 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,600
43% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$803
31% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership53.5%
Owner-Occupied53.5%
Renter-Occupied46.5%
Housing Units1,634

Property Tax

Climate in North Bendigo

North Bendigo has an average annual temperature of 14.6°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Jul (7.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 508 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 14.3° / 30° 34.8
Feb 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.6° 31.4
Mar 19°C / 66°F 11.8° / 26.3° 29.2
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.5° 34.7
May 11°C / 52°F 5.3° / 16.7° 47.6
Jun 8.5°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.5° 50.3
Jul 7.6°C / 46°F 2.7° / 12.6° 53.0
Aug 8.6°C / 47°F 3° / 14.2° 52.3
Sep 10.8°C / 51°F 4.6° / 17° 50.2
Oct 14.1°C / 57°F 7° / 21.2° 40.8
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 9.9° / 24.8° 45.5
Dec 19.7°C / 67°F 11.9° / 27.5° 37.7
North Bendigo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 307 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 715 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Area255.2 sq mi (660.8 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates-36.7436°N, 144.2879°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 101 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 29 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 33 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 55 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 21 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 62 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 134 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 147 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 63 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 136 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
March 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 58°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in Coldest
July 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
August 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in

North Bendigo has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.1").

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Schools in North Bendigo

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Weeroona College Bendigo
Kalianna School
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Museums in North Bendigo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bendigo Joss House Temple
Bendigo RSL Museum
Bendigo Steam Engine Museum
Bendigo Tramways Depot and Workshop
Discovery Science & Technology Centre
Golden Dragon Museum

Libraries in North Bendigo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bendigo Library0.0
Bendigo TAFE Library0.0
Kangaroo Flat Library0.0

Hotels in North Bendigo

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schaller Hotel

Cafes in North Bendigo

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Favourite Flavours
The Boardwalk

Clinics in North Bendigo

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Eye Clinic
Birch Tree Psycology
Dorevitch Pathology

Breweries in North Bendigo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brookes Beer

Stadiums & Teams in North Bendigo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near North Bendigo

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Echuca AirportECHMedium Airport
Arkells AirfieldSmall Airport
Avonmore AirportSmall Airport
Bamawm AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Blue Tongue AirfieldSmall Airport
Boort AirportSmall Airport
Bridgewater AirportSmall Airport
Castlemaine AirportSmall Airport
Derby FieldSmall Airport
Dunolly AirportSmall Airport
Elmore AirportSmall Airport
Emu Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Flying Circus AirfieldSmall Airport
Kotta AirportSmall Airport
Kyabram AirportSmall Airport
Kyneton AirportSmall Airport
Legate AirfieldSmall Airport
Marshall AirfieldSmall Airport
Maryborough AirportSmall Airport
Moama AirstripSmall Airport
Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Pyramid Hill AirportSmall Airport
Raywood AirfieldSmall Airport
Riddell AirportSmall Airport
Rochford AirstripSmall Airport
Romsey AirportSmall Airport
Smeaton airfield privateSmall Airport
The Boreen AirstripSmall Airport
Torrumbarry AirportSmall Airport
Valken Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Woodvale AirportSmall Airport
Wright FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in North Bendigo

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bendigo Hospital Rehabilitation
Stewart Cowen Community Rehabilitation Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in North Bendigo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Connect Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Bendigo

What is the population of North Bendigo?

North Bendigo has a population of 4,085 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is North Bendigo expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,897, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,600 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $803 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in North Bendigo?

North Bendigo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in North Bendigo?

North Bendigo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $460. There are 388 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in North Bendigo?

The median home value in North Bendigo is $160,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $803. The homeownership rate is 53.5%.

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