Bannockburn (Vic.)

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DemographicsPopulation Growth in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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Bannockburn (Vic.) has an estimated 7,161 residents, up from 6,470 at the 2021 Census — a change of 691 people, or 10.7%. Growth has averaged 2.3% a year over five years. 277 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 70.0% of that increase. That puts 101 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.

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According to ABS demographic updates for the wider region and recent address validations conducted by AreaSearch after the Census, the suburb of Bannockburn (Vic.) has an estimated population of approximately 7,161 as of May 2026. This represents an expansion of 691 individuals (10.7%) since the 2021 Census, which recorded 6,470 residents. The variation is derived from an estimated resident population of 7,002 computed by AreaSearch using the latest ABS ERP release (June 2025) plus 277 validated new addresses added since the Census. This population level translates to a density of 101 persons per square kilometer, indicating low density with potential room for future expansion.

The 10.7% growth rate for the suburb of Bannockburn (Vic.) since the 2021 census outpaced the Rest of Vic. (4.3%) and the local SA4 territory, positioning it as a regional growth leader. This expansion was mainly propelled by interstate migration, which accounted for roughly 70.0% of the population increase in recent times, though natural growth and overseas arrivals also made positive contributions. AreaSearch employs ABS and Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 zone, published in 2024 using 2022 as the base year. For any SA2 regions lacking these forecasts, AreaSearch uses State Government projections for Victoria from 2023, adjusted via weighted aggregation of population changes from LGA down to SA2 levels. The age cohort growth rates from these aggregations are also projected forward for the years 2032 to 2041. Looking at future demographic trends, the suburb of Bannockburn (Vic.) is projected to experience exceptional growth that ranks in the top 10 percent of national non-metropolitan zones. Projections indicate an increase of 4,924 individuals up to 2041 based on combined SA2 data, representing an overall expansion of 66.5% over the 16 years.

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What is the latest population estimate for the suburb of Bannockburn?
Total population for the suburb of Bannockburn was estimated to be approximately 7,161 as at May 26. This is based upon an estimated resident population of 7,002 from the ABS up to June 2025.
How has the population in the suburb of Bannockburn changed since 2021?
The suburb of bannockburn has added approximately 691 people and shown a 10.68% increase from the 6,470 people recorded at the 2021 Census period.
What is the population density in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The population density in the suburb of Bannockburn is estimated at 101 persons per square kilometer based on the latest population estimate.
How much has the population grown over the past 10 years in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Over the past 10 years, the population in the suburb of Bannockburn has shown a compound annual growth rate of 3.4% per annum.
What are the main drivers of population growth in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Population growth in the suburb of Bannockburn is driven by: Interstate migration (70.0%), Natural increase (21.0%), Overseas migration (9.0%). The primary driver is Interstate migration, contributing 70.0% of overall population gains.

Residential SupplyHousing Development & Building Approvals in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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323 new dwellings have been approved in Bannockburn (Vic.) over the past five years, an average of 64 a year. That places the area in the 80th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 9 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 60 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 97% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 64, broadly in line with that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.

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AreaSearch evaluations of building approvals from statistical area records show that Bannockburn averages approximately 64 residential approvals annually, amounting to a total of 323 homes over the last 5 financial years. Thus far in FY-26, there have been 59 approvals. Over the past 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25), the ratio was 2.3 people moving to the locality for every new dwelling built, indicating healthy demand that helps sustain real estate values. Newly constructed properties average an expected construction cost of $519,000, showing that developers are prioritizing the premium sector with higher-end builds.

Furthermore, commercial building approvals of $9.1 million have been registered this financial year, suggesting a relatively quiet commercial building sector. Bannockburn displays development levels per resident that are comparable to the Rest of Vic., maintaining a balanced market in line with the surrounding region, even though construction activity has moderated in recent times. New residential construction is dominated by detached houses at 97.0% compared to 3.0% for attached dwellings, preserving the traditional low-density profile of the neighborhood and catering to families wanting space. With approximately 146 people for every approval, Bannockburn displays the characteristics of a growing area. Demographic projections indicate that Bannockburn will add 4,765 residents up to 2041, based on the latest quarterly calculations by AreaSearch. If current building rates persist, the supply of new housing may not keep pace with population growth, which could increase buyer competition and support upward pressure on prices.

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How many dwelling approvals have occurred in the suburb of Bannockburn recently?
Dwelling approval activity in the the suburb of Bannockburn area has seen 95 residential approvals over the past two financial years, based on AreaSearch's SA2 aggregation method. The suburb of Bannockburn's current population of 7,161 has been supported by 64 approvals on average over recent years.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn's development activity compare to the broader region?
The suburb of Bannockburn has seen 0.99 approvals per 100 people in recent years, compared to 0.82 approvals in the broader region. This means that one dwelling has been approved for every 146 people in the suburb of Bannockburn, compared to one for every 156 in the broader region.
Is the suburb of Bannockburn keeping up with housing demand?
With the population expected to increase by 4,765 people by 2041, around 1,589 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels may be insufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling. This indicates potential housing shortages if current approval trends continue.
What has been the trend in development approvals over the past five years in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Looking at development activity over the past five years, the suburb of Bannockburn's approval levels have been below the yearly average of 64, indicating a recent decline in approval activity.
How many dwellings will be needed to accommodate future population growth in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The population in the suburb of Bannockburn is expected to grow by 4,765 people by 2041, necessitating approximately 1,589 new dwellings. This calculation is based on the current census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling in the area.
How does recent development compare to population growth in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Over the past five years, the population in the suburb of Bannockburn has grown by approximately 4,370 people, while 323 residential approvals were recorded. This equates to a ratio of 13.5 people added for each new dwelling approval. This high ratio suggests strong population growth relative to housing supply, potentially indicating unmet housing demand.
Are there opportunities for residential developers in the suburb of Bannockburn?
With dwelling approval activity running at an average of 64 approvals per year and a population of 7,161, there appears to be a supply shortfall relative to projected demand, presenting strong opportunities for residential developers. With the population expected to increase by 4,765 people by 2041, around 1,589 new dwellings will be necessary. Current approval trends may be insufficient to meet forecast demand, indicating strong development opportunities.
Approvals Pipeline Development applications near Bannockburn (Vic.)

Development applications around Bannockburn (Vic.)

Development approvals is a new addition to AreaSearch. We’re actively expanding council coverage and refining the dataset — details and statuses for some councils may be partial. Check back regularly for the latest pipeline.
Application search is not available in Victoria. AreaSearch holds 21 applications for Bannockburn (Vic.), but they are a record of past activity rather than a current register. Victoria has no state-wide planning portal and its council coverage is uneven, so we have switched the search off here rather than return partial answers. We are currently investigating a solution. No credits are charged for Victorian applications, and building approvals from the ABS and the major projects we track are unaffected.

SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Project PipelineInfrastructure & Major Projects in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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AreaSearch tracks 6 current infrastructure and development projects inside Bannockburn (Vic.), worth an estimated $362 million. A further 33 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $15.5 billion. 8 are already under construction and 10 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, precincts & urban renewal, residential development and health & medical. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.

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Local infrastructure updates, planning policies, and major projects are key drivers of regional performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 6 projects that are expected to influence the local area. The most significant developments include Brand New Commercial Spaces in Bannockburn, the St Mary MacKillop Catholic Primary School Upgrade, the Bannockburn North West Development Plan Area, and the Bannockburn South East Precinct Structure Plan, with the detailed list highlighting those of greatest relevance.

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What are some of the major infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Bannockburn?
Key infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Bannockburn include: Brand New Commercial Spaces in Bannockburn (Construction); St Mary MacKillop Catholic Primary School Upgrade (Construction); Bannockburn North West Development Plan Area (Planning); Bannockburn South East Precinct Structure Plan (Under Assessment); and Bannockburn Family Services Centre Expansion (Completed). These projects represent significant developments that will shape the area's future infrastructure landscape.
What types of infrastructure projects are impacting the suburb of Bannockburn?
Infrastructure development impacting the suburb of Bannockburn spans multiple sectors including Energy, Residential Development, and Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal, among others.
What is the scale of infrastructure investment impacting the suburb of Bannockburn?
Infrastructure investment analysis indicates targeted investment in infrastructure improvements that will benefit the local area, with a notable concentration of investment within the immediate the suburb of Bannockburn vicinity.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn's infrastructure development compare to other areas?
The suburb of Bannockburn shows moderate infrastructure development relative to national averages, with opportunities for future growth and investment.
Bannockburn Medical Services & Commercial Development
Category: Health & Medical
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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A modern architecturally designed commercial development anchored by Bannockburn Medical Services. Positioned in the heart of Bannockburn, the development provides spaces for allied health, professional services, retail, and a dedicated cafe tenancy, supported by extensive onsite parking.

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St Mary MacKillop Catholic Primary School Upgrade
Category: Education & Training
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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Stage 4 upgrade completing the senior building with four new general learning areas and a new dedicated visual arts building. The works are funded by 2.4 million AUD from the Victorian Government's Building Fund for Non-Government Schools - Catholic stream. Construction began in Q3 2024 and the new facilities are expected to be available to students in the second half of 2026, supporting growing enrolment in the fast growing Bannockburn community.

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Bannockburn South West Precinct
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2035
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The Bannockburn South West Precinct is a medium-to-long term urban growth corridor identified under the Victorian Planning Authority and Golden Plains Shire Council's Bannockburn Growth Plan. Covering approximately 161 hectares with 97 hectares developable, the precinct will accommodate around 1,159 residential dwellings, new employment land, open space networks, Bruce Creek crossings, and key east-west arterial road connections.

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Bannockburn Family Services Centre Expansion
Category: Health & Medical
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2024
Source / Links: Link 1   Link 2  

Expansion of the family services centre with a new modular kindergarten building featuring two rooms and an outdoor play area, creating up to 90 new kindergarten places for local families.

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Bannockburn South East Precinct Structure Plan
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Under Assessment | Est. Comp: 2040
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A precinct structure plan led by the Victorian Planning Authority in partnership with Golden Plains Shire Council to rezone approximately 524 hectares of rural land southeast of Bannockburn. The precinct will accommodate approximately 4,685 dwellings for 13,800 residents, a new local town centre, community infrastructure, sports reserves, and key transport links across Bruce Creek.

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Bannockburn North West Development Plan Area
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2045
Source / Links: Link 1   Link 2  

The Bannockburn North West Development Plan Area is a priority residential growth area identified within the approved Bannockburn Growth Plan. Located inside the existing township settlement boundary, it is intended to deliver around 3,738 new dwellings together with local roads, open space, community infrastructure and supporting services. The Growth Plan was incorporated into the Golden Plains Planning Scheme in September 2021. While the South East Precinct Structure Plan is currently progressing through detailed planning, the North West Development Plan Area remains identified as a future residential growth area requiring subsequent development planning before subdivision can occur.

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Bell Park Sports Club Changerooms Redevelopment
Category: Sports & Recreation
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2024
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State-of-the-art female-friendly changeroom facilities completed in 2024 at Bell Park Sports Club. The $1.9 million project includes 5 change rooms, showers, toilets, trainers rooms, storage areas, medical facilities, first aid room, officials change facilities, and outdoor viewing terraces. The facility was designed to support growing women's and girls' soccer participation and serves more than 300 registered players across mens, womens, reserves, masters, juniors and miniroos teams.

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Lovely Banks Development
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2045
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A massive 2,000-hectare masterplanned community in Geelong's Northern Growth Area, Lovely Banks is designed to deliver approximately 15,000 homes for 45,000 residents. The project features five distinct neighbourhoods with defined edges, vibrant activity centres, and 6-10 schools. It prioritises sustainability via One Planet Living Principles, radical street designs focused on existing vegetation, and a skyline botanical garden. The development is currently progressing through the Elcho Road West Precinct Structure Plan (PSP) phase, with sales releases estimated for 2028.

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Jobs & IndustryEmployment Trends in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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3,692 residents of Bannockburn (Vic.) are employed, from a labour force of 3,785. Unemployment sits at 2.5%, with participation at 71.3%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.2% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 5,675, about 79% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.

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The local workforce consists of a balanced mix of professional and manual labor roles, with a strong presence in vital service industries, an unemployment rate of only 2.5%, and steady job numbers over the last year, according to statistical data aggregated by AreaSearch. As of March 2026, there are 3,692 working residents, which keeps the local unemployment rate 1.2% lower than the Regional Vic. average of 3.7%. Participation in the labor force is exceptionally high at 71.3%, compared to 61.1% for Regional Vic. Census data indicates that a moderate 16.7% of the workforce worked from home, though this figure may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

The main sectors employing local residents are healthcare and social assistance, construction, and retail trade. The locality shows a distinct economic focus on construction, where the workforce proportion is 1.4 times the regional average. Conversely, farming, forestry, and fishing accounts for only 2.4% of local employment, which is lower than the 7.5% average for Regional Vic. The comparison between the local working population and resident workers suggests that the area has a shortage of local job opportunities. Based on AreaSearch assessments of SALM and ABS data for the broader statistical area, the past 12-month period saw a decrease in the labor force of 0.7% and a drop in employment of 0.3%, which reduced the unemployment rate by 0.4 percentage points. This contrasts with Regional Vic., where employment fell by 0.1%, the workforce dropped by 0.3%, and the unemployment rate decreased by 0.2 percentage points. National employment forecasts from May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context regarding future labor demand in Bannockburn. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce profile to model future trends. While national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, trends vary considerably by industry. Extrapolating these national industry trends to the local workforce mix suggests employment for Bannockburn residents will rise by 6.2% over five years and 13.0% over ten years, though this is a basic weighted projection that does not factor in local demographic forecasts.

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What is the employment situation in the suburb of Bannockburn?
As of March 2026, the suburb of Bannockburn has approximately 3,692 employed residents with an unemployment rate of 2.5%. This very low unemployment rate indicates a tight labour market with strong demand for workers. The area ranks in the top 25% nationally for employment performance, indicating a robust job market.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn's unemployment rate compare to the broader region?
As of March 2026, the unemployment rate in the suburb of Bannockburn stands at 2.5%, which is 1.2 percentage points below Regional Vic.'s rate of 3.7%. This lower unemployment rate suggests stronger local employment conditions. For comparison, the national unemployment rate is 4.2%.
What are the major employment sectors in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The employment landscape in the suburb of Bannockburn is dominated by several key sectors. The largest employers are health care & social assistance (14.9% of employment), construction (14.8%), and retail trade (10.0%). Other significant employers include education & training and manufacturing.
How has employment changed recently in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Over the past year to March 2026, the suburb of Bannockburn has experienced a decline in employment, with total jobs decreasing while the labour force decreased. As a result, the unemployment rate has fall. By comparison, Regional Vic. saw employment decreased and its unemployment rate dropped.
What is the workforce participation rate in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The workforce participation rate in the suburb of Bannockburn is 71.3%, which represents the proportion of working-age residents who are either employed or actively seeking work. This high participation rate indicates strong workforce engagement and economic vitality. The local rate leading the Regional Vic. average of 61.1%, indicating stronger workforce attachment in the local area.
Which industries are over-represented in the suburb of Bannockburn's employment market?
The suburb of bannockburn shows notable specialization in construction, which employs 14.8% of the local workforce compared to 10.4% regionally. This moderate specialization indicates some local strength in the sector.
What are the employment growth prospects for the suburb of Bannockburn?
Based on Jobs and Skills Australia projections applied to the suburb of Bannockburn's industry mix, employment is expected to grow by 6.2% over the next five years and 13.0% over ten years. This compares to national growth expectations of 6.6% over five years. Steady growth is anticipated across multiple sectors, providing diverse employment opportunities.
How does the job market in the suburb of Bannockburn compare nationally?
The suburb of bannockburn's employment market shows strong performance nationally, ranking in the top 25% of areas assessed by AreaSearch. This indicates robust employment conditions and economic vitality compared to other regions. Recent job advertisement trends show the broader employment region saw a 3.2% decline, ranking 26.0th out of 37 regions nationally.
What employment opportunities exist for skilled workers in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Skilled workers will find good opportunities in the suburb of Bannockburn, with skilled sectors accounting for 31.5% of employment. Key sectors for skilled workers include health care & social assistance (14.9%), education & training (9.7%), and professional & technical (3.7%). With projected employment growth of 6.2% over five years, demand for skilled workers is expected to remain strong.

EarningsHousehold Income in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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Median household income in Bannockburn (Vic.) is $2,055 a week (about $107,000 a year), with median personal income at $845 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,240 a year against an average of $66,731. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.

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Tax data compiled by AreaSearch for the 2023 financial year indicates that incomes in the suburb of Bannockburn are slightly below the national average. The median income for local taxpayers is $54,240, while the average income is $66,731, compared to $50,954 and $62,728 respectively in Regional Vic. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since the 2023 financial year, current estimates would be roughly $59,458 for the median and $73,151 for the average as of March 2026. The 2021 Census reveals that household, family, and individual incomes in Bannockburn sit near the 63rd percentile nationally.

The weekly income band of $1,500 - 2,999 is the most common, accounting for 39.1% of residents (2,799 people), compared to 30.3% across the wider region. Housing expenses consume 14.4% of income, while strong net earnings place residents in the 72nd percentile for disposable income, and the local SEIFA income index ranks in the 5th decile.

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What is the median taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn is approximately $59,458. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded a median of $54,240.
What is the average taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn is approximately $73,151. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded an average of $66,731.
How does the median taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn is approximately $59,458 compared to $55,856 in Regional Vic.. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $54,240 and $50,954 respectively.
How does the average taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Bannockburn is approximately $73,151 compared to $68,762 in Regional Vic.. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $66,731 and $62,728 respectively.
What are the main income cohorts in the suburb of Bannockburn according to the 2021 Census?
As per the 2021 Census, the income bracket containing the largest proportion (~39.1% / 2,799 persons) of the suburb of Bannockburn's population is the $1,500 - 2,999 cohort.
How do the main income cohorts in the suburb of Bannockburn compare to the region?
The largest income cohort in the suburb of Bannockburn is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing about 39.1% of the population. In comparison, Regional Vic.'s largest income cohort is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing 30.3% of its population, according to the 2021 Census.
What is the median household income in the suburb of Bannockburn according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census data indicates that the median household income in the suburb of Bannockburn is $2,055/wk.
What is the median family income in the suburb of Bannockburn according to the 2021 Census?
According to the 2021 Census, the median family income in the suburb of Bannockburn is $2,232/wk.
What is the median personal income in the suburb of Bannockburn according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census shows that the median personal income in the suburb of Bannockburn is $845/wk.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn's income rank nationally?
The suburb of Bannockburn's income level is slightly lower than average on a national basis according to the latest ATO data aggregated by AreaSearch for FY-23. The suburb of Bannockburn's median income among taxpayers is $54,240 and the average income stands at $66,731, which compares to figures for Regional Vic.'s of $50,954 and $62,728 respectively. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since FY-23, current estimates would be approximately $59,458 (median) and $73,151 (average) as of March 2026.
What is the disposable income in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The estimated disposable income in the suburb of Bannockburn is $7,623 per year according to AreaSearch analysis.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn's disposable income compare to the region?
The suburb of bannockburn's disposable income is $7,623 compared to $5,209 for Regional Vic., based on AreaSearch analysis.

Housing StockHousing & Dwellings in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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Bannockburn (Vic.) had 2,048 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 96% detached houses and 0% apartments. 59% are owned with a mortgage, 11% rented and 30% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $390 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,863 a month. Rent absorbs 19.0% of household income here and mortgage repayments 20.9%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.

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According to the latest Census, residential dwellings in Bannockburn consisted of 95.8% detached houses and 4.1% other housing types (including apartments and semi-detached properties), compared to 90.1% houses and 9.9% other dwellings in Regional Vic. Home ownership rates in Bannockburn stood at 30.0%, trailing Regional Vic., with the remaining households holding a mortgage (58.5%) or renting (11.4%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,863 was higher than the Regional Vic. average of $1,430, and the median weekly rent of $390 was also higher than the regional average of $285. Nationally, local monthly mortgage repayments align with the Australian median of $1,863, while weekly rents exceed the national median of $375.

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What percentage of homes are owned vs rented in the suburb of Bannockburn?
In the suburb of Bannockburn, 30.0% of homes are owned outright, 58.5% are owned with a mortgage, and 11.4% are rented.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Bannockburn are houses?
According to the latest data, 95.8% of dwellings in the suburb of Bannockburn are houses.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Bannockburn are apartments or units?
In the suburb of Bannockburn, 0.1% of dwellings are apartments or units, with an additional 4.0% being semi-detached dwellings.
What is the level of outright home ownership in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Outright home ownership in the suburb of Bannockburn stands at 30.0%, compared to 40.9% in Regional Vic..
What is the median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Bannockburn is $1,863, compared to $1,430 in Regional Vic..
What is the median weekly rent in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The median weekly rent in the suburb of Bannockburn is $390, compared to $285 in Regional Vic..
What is the distribution of rental prices in the suburb of Bannockburn?
In the suburb of Bannockburn, 1.4% of rentals are $0-149/week, 31.7% are $150-349/week, 67.0% are $350-649/week, 0.0% are $650-949/week, and 0.0% are $950+/week.
What is the average monthly housing cost in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The aggregate monthly housing cost in the suburb of Bannockburn is $1,282, which represents the average monthly cost across all housing types.
What percentage of income do residents spend on housing in the suburb of Bannockburn?
In the suburb of Bannockburn, households with mortgages typically spend 20.9% of their income on mortgage repayments, while renters spend 19.0% of their income on rent.
How crowded are homes in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The average persons per bedroom ratio in the suburb of Bannockburn is 0.8, indicating the level of household density.
How does housing affordability in the suburb of Bannockburn compare to the region?
Housing affordability in the suburb of Bannockburn shows mortgage holders spending 20.9% of income on repayments (vs 23.8% regionally), while renters spend 19.0% of income on rent (vs 20.6% regionally).
What types of dwellings are most common in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The dwelling mix in the suburb of Bannockburn consists of 95.8% detached houses, 4.0% semi-detached dwellings, 0.1% apartments, and 0.0% other dwelling types.
What is the weighted average housing cost based on tenure mix in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Accounting for the local ownership mix, the weighted average monthly housing cost is approximately $1,282. This accounts for outright owners paying no housing costs, mortgage holders paying $1,863/month, and renters paying $1,689/month.
How affordable is housing in the suburb of Bannockburn relative to local incomes?
Housing in Bannockburn consumes approximately 14.4% of median household income ($8,898 monthly), indicating costs are highly affordable. The generally accepted benchmark is that housing should not exceed 30% of household income.
How do proposed developments compare to existing housing types in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Recent development applications in Bannockburn show attached dwellings contributing 11% of approvals compared to 4% of existing stock, while detached houses represent 89% of applications versus 96% of current dwellings. This suggests increasing densification. Density increases remain below national trends.

HouseholdsHousehold Composition in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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Bannockburn (Vic.) counted 2,048 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,267 today, averaging 3.0 people each. 47% are couples with children, more than in 92% of areas nationally, against 28% couples without children. 14% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.8 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Families make up the vast majority of households at 85.8%, consisting of couples with children at 47.3%, couples without children at 27.5%, and single parent families at 10.2%. Non-family households account for the remaining 14.2%, with single-person households at 13.6% and group houses making up 0.9% of the total. The median household size of 3.0 individuals is larger than the Regional Vic. average of 2.4.

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How many households are in the suburb of Bannockburn?
As of the 2021 Census, the suburb of Bannockburn had 2,048 households. Based on population growth patterns, this has grown by approximately 10.7% to an estimated 2,267 households today.
What is the typical household size?
The median household size in the suburb of Bannockburn is 3.0 people. This compares to 2.4 in Regional Vic. and reflects the area's household composition mix.
What types of households are most common?
Family households dominate at 85.8% of all households. The remaining households consist of lone person households (13.6%), group households (0.9%), and other household types (0.0%).
How are families structured in the area?
Among the 1,757 family households, 47.3% are couples with children, 27.5% are couples without children at home, and 10.2% are single parent families. This mix shapes local demand for schools, family services, and housing types.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn compare to regional household patterns?
Compared to Regional Vic., the suburb of Bannockburn shows distinct household patterns. Family households are notably over-represented at 85.8% (versus 67.8% regionally). Conversely, lone person households are under-represented at 13.6% compared to the regional 29.3%. This family-oriented profile influences local demand for family homes, schools, and children's services.
What is the average family size?
Families in the suburb of Bannockburn have an average of 1.8 children, matching the Regional Vic. average of 1.8. This influences local demand for child-related services and larger family homes.
What are the marriage patterns in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Marriage patterns reveal 55.1% of the adult population are currently married, while 30.9% have never married. This compares to 46.3% married and 34.0% never married across Regional Vic..
How significant are single-person households?
Single-person households represent 13.6% of all households in the suburb of Bannockburn, notably lower than the regional average of 29.3%. This affects demand for smaller dwellings and single-person accommodation.
Are shared living arrangements common?
Group households (unrelated people sharing) account for 0.9% of households, well below the Regional Vic. average of 2.9%. This low rate suggests limited student or young professional shared accommodation.
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EducationSchools & Education in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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17.2% of adults in Bannockburn (Vic.) hold a university qualification, including 11.8% with a bachelor degree and 2.5% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 33.2% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 1,222 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,016 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.

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The locality displays low levels of tertiary education, with university qualification rates of 17.2% sitting well below the Victorian state average of 33.4%. This represents both a developmental challenge and an opening for targeted educational programs. Among university graduates, bachelor degrees are the most common at 11.8%, followed by graduate diplomas at 2.9% and postgraduate qualifications at 2.5%. Practical and technical skills are highly prevalent, with 45.7% of residents aged 15 and over holding a vocational qualification, consisting of advanced diplomas at 12.5% and certificates at 33.2%. A high proportion of the population is engaged in learning, with 32.2% of residents enrolled in formal studies.

This cohort comprises 13.0% in primary schooling, 9.3% in high school, and 2.6% undertaking tertiary education.

Frequently Asked Questions - Education

What percentage of people in the suburb of Bannockburn have university qualifications?
17.2% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Bannockburn have university qualifications, compared to 21.7% in the broader region.
What percentage of people in the suburb of Bannockburn have no formal qualifications?
37.1% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Bannockburn have no formal qualifications, compared to 40.4% regionally.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn's education level compare to national averages?
The suburb of bannockburn ranks in the 58th percentile nationally for education based on AreaSearch's analysis of qualification and performance metrics.
What types of qualifications are most common in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The most common qualifications in the suburb of Bannockburn are: Certificate (33.2%), Advanced Diploma (12.5%), Bachelor Degree (11.8%).
What proportion of the suburb of Bannockburn's population is currently attending educational institutions?
32.2% of the population in the suburb of Bannockburn is currently engaged in formal education, with 13.0% in primary school, 9.3% in secondary school, 2.6% at university.
What is the ICSEA score for schools in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The average ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) score for schools in the suburb of Bannockburn is 1016, indicating average socio-educational advantage (national average is 1000).
How many schools are located within the suburb of Bannockburn?
There are 2 schools within the suburb of Bannockburn, with a combined enrollment of approximately 1,222 students.
What types of schools are available in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The suburb of bannockburn includes 1 primary school, 1 combined school.

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AmenitiesServices & Amenities in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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Getting AroundTransport & Commuting in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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Getting around Bannockburn (Vic.) means driving: households keep an average of 2.1 vehicles, and scheduled services reach only a handful of stops. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.

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Public transport data shows 1 active transit stop operating in Bannockburn, serviced by 1 route that provides 10 passenger trips weekly. Accessibility is rated as low, with residents living an average of 979 meters from their nearest stop. Being a commuter suburb, most residents travel out of the area for work, and private vehicles are the primary mode of transport at 96%. Households average 2.1 vehicles, which is above the regional average. According to the 2021 Census, 16.7% of residents work from home, which may reflect pandemic-related working arrangements. Transit service frequency averages 1 trip per day across the available routes, which translates to roughly 10 weekly trips for each transit stop.

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How many public transport stops are in Bannockburn (Vic.)?
There are 1 public transport stops within the suburb of Bannockburn.
How frequent are the transport services in Bannockburn (Vic.)?
the suburb of Bannockburn has 10 weekly trips across 1 routes, averaging 1 trips per day.
How far are residents from public transport in Bannockburn (Vic.)?
On average, residential properties are 979 meters from the nearest transport stop.

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HealthcareHealth Services in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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68.9% of residents in Bannockburn (Vic.) report no long-term health condition. 5.8% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.4 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.

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Health metrics point to below-average outcomes in Bannockburn, based on AreaSearch evaluations of mortality rates and chronic health conditions. While general health condition rates among the wider population are relatively standard, they are higher than the national average within older age cohorts. Private health insurance coverage is slightly ahead of the average SA2 region, covering approximately 53% of the population (~3,811 people), compared to 50.5% across Regional Vic. The most prevalent medical conditions recorded locally are asthma and mental health issues, affecting 9.7% and 8.8% of residents respectively. Conversely, 68.9% of the population reported no chronic health conditions, compared to 63.4% across Regional Vic.

Health outcomes among working-age residents are generally typical. Residents aged 65 and over represent 14.2% of the population (1,016 people), which is lower than the Regional Vic. average of 23.9%. Health metrics for seniors present some challenges, although they rank lower nationally than the broader local population.

Frequently Asked Questions - Health

How many people in the suburb of Bannockburn have private health insurance?
Around 53.2% of people in the suburb of Bannockburn are covered by private health insurance, which compares to 50.5% in the broader region of Regional Vic..
What percentage of the population requires ongoing medical assistance in the suburb of Bannockburn?
In the suburb of Bannockburn, 5.8% of the population is identified as requiring ongoing medical assistance. This figure is slightly different from the regional average, where 6.9% of people in Regional Vic. require similar assistance.
How prevalent is asthma in the suburb of Bannockburn?
9.7% of people in the suburb of Bannockburn are diagnosed with asthma. In comparison, 8.7% of the population across Regional Vic. is affected by asthma.
What percentage of people have diabetes in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Diabetes affects 3.5% of the the suburb of Bannockburn population, while in the surrounding region, 4.6% of people are diagnosed with diabetes.
What is the percentage of people with heart disease in the suburb of Bannockburn?
3.1% of people in the suburb of Bannockburn have heart disease. Across the region of Regional Vic., 4.4% of the population is affected by heart disease.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn compare to the region in terms of overall private health coverage?
In the suburb of Bannockburn, 53.2% of the population are estimated to have private health insurance. Comparatively, Regional Vic. sees an estimated private health coverage rate of 50.5%.

Ancestry & LanguageCultural Diversity in Bannockburn (Vic.)

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Bannockburn (Vic.) is largely Australian-born, at 89.9% of residents, with 3.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (33.2%) and English (30.2%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Bannockburn exhibits lower cultural diversity compared to average figures, with 89.9% of residents born in Australia, 93.0% holding citizenship, and 96.5% speaking only English at home. Christianity is the dominant religion, practiced by 47.2% of the population, which is comparable to the 47.3% average across Regional Vic. Regarding parental country of birth, the three largest ancestry groups are Australian at 33.2%, English at 30.2%, and Irish at 8.0%. There are also notable differences in the representation of other backgrounds: Hungarian backgrounds make up 0.5% of the population (compared to 0.2% regionally), Dutch backgrounds comprise 2.2% (compared to 1.7%), and Croatian backgrounds account for 1.2% (compared to 0.4%).

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What is the level of cultural diversity in the suburb of Bannockburn?
Bannockburn was found to be below average in terms of cultural diversity, with 89.9% of its population born in Australia, 93.0% being citizens, and 96.5% speaking English only at home.
What is the most common religion in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The main religion in Bannockburn was found to be Christianity, which makes up 47.2% of people in Bannockburn. This compares to 47.3% across Regional Vic..
What are the top countries of origin in the suburb of Bannockburn?
In terms of ancestry (country of birth of parents), the top three represented groups in Bannockburn are Australian, comprising 33.2% of the population, English, comprising 30.2% of the population, and Irish, comprising 8.0% of the population. Additionally, there are notable divergences in the representation of certain other ethnic groups: Hungarian is notably overrepresented at 0.5% of Bannockburn (vs 0.2% regionally), Dutch at 2.2% (vs 1.7%) and Croatian at 1.2% (vs 0.4%).
How does the percentage of people born overseas compare to the regional average?
10.1% of the the suburb of Bannockburn population was born overseas, compared to 13.2% regionally.
What percentage of the the suburb of Bannockburn population speaks a language other than English at home?
3.5% of the population in the suburb of Bannockburn speaks a language other than English at home, compared to 7.6% in the wider region.
How many people in the suburb of Bannockburn identify as Australian Aboriginal?
0.9% of the the suburb of Bannockburn population identifies as Australian Aboriginal, compared to 1.4% in the region.
What is the citizenship status of the population in the suburb of Bannockburn?
93.0% of the the suburb of Bannockburn population holds citizenship, compared to 88.6% in the wider region.

Age StructureAge Profile of Bannockburn (Vic.)

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The median resident of Bannockburn (Vic.) is 35, younger than 76% of areas nationally. 23.6% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.

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The median age of 35 years in Bannockburn is much lower than the Regional Vic. average of 43 and slightly younger than the national median of 38. Compared to Regional Vic., children aged 5 - 14 are highly represented at 16.8% locally, while residents aged 65 - 74 are under-represented at 8.1%. Since the 2021 Census, the 35 to 44 age cohort has increased from 15.2% to 16.4% of the population. Demographic models suggest the age profile of Bannockburn will change notably by 2041, with the 25 to 34 cohort projected to grow the fastest at 99%, adding 872 people to total 1,753.

Frequently Asked Questions - Age

What is the median age in the suburb of Bannockburn?
According to the latest data, the median age in the suburb of Bannockburn is 35 years.
How does the suburb of Bannockburn's median age compare to broader areas?
At 35 years, Bannockburn is 8 years younger than the Regional Vic. average (43 years) and 3 years younger than the national average (38 years).
What age groups are over-represented in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The most over-represented age group in the suburb of Bannockburn compared to the Regional Vic. region is the 5 - 14 group, making up 16.8% of the population.
What age groups are under-represented in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The most under-represented age group in the suburb of Bannockburn compared to the Regional Vic. region is the 65 - 74 group, making up 8.1% of the population.
Are there age groups with notable population variances?
Yes, certain age groups in the suburb of Bannockburn show significant variance compared to the Regional Vic. region. The most over-represented age groups are 5-14 year-olds (16.8% vs 11.7%) and 0-4 year-olds (7.4% vs 5.3%). The most under-represented age groups are 75-84 year-olds (4.5% vs 8.3%) and 85+ year-olds (1.6% vs 2.8%).
What is the percentage of children (0-14 years) in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The percentage of children aged 0-14 years in the suburb of Bannockburn is 24.2%.
What is the percentage of older people (65+ years) in the suburb of Bannockburn?
The percentage of people aged 65 and over in the suburb of Bannockburn is 14.2%.

Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Bannockburn (Vic.)

Data currency Refreshed

9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.

Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.

The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section

Section Source & update cycle Currency
Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections
Population ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline.
Age profile ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate.
Development & approvals ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline
Property sales & rents Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures
Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026.
Infrastructure projects Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily Aug 2026 this month all 6 projects tracked here
Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Aug 2026.
Employment ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census.
Education ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Transport ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Services & amenities Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures
Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections
Income ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail.
Health ABS, ATO Annual 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current.
Housing ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures
Households ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures
Cultural diversity ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures

"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.

How the numbers are built

Population

The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 277 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (6,470 at the 2021 Census → 7,161 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.

Age profile

Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to May 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".

Property sales

Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.

Rents

Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.

Development & infrastructure

Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.

Employment & income

Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.

Education, transport & amenities

School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.

Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.

Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.

Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (SAL20133). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.

Common questions about this page

How do Bannockburn (Vic.) suburb boundaries differ from Statistical Areas?
This page uses Suburbs and Localities (SAL) boundaries (suburb-style geography). SAL represents commonly-known suburb names used in addresses, while Statistical Areas (SA2) are designed for census/statistical reporting. Even when sharing the same name, SAL and SA2 boundaries often cover different geographic areas with different populations.
Where does the data on this Bannockburn (Vic.) page come from?
AreaSearch compiles this page from official and industry sources — including ABS, Geoscience Australia, Valuer General, Provider directories, DEWR, JSA, State Transport Departments and ACARA — then aggregates them to the boundary shown and calculates the rankings, growth rates and benchmarks itself. Property sales come from the state valuation authority, rents from state rental bond lodgements, development applications from council and state planning portals, school data from ACARA, and public transport from state transport departments.
Is the Bannockburn (Vic.) data on this page just from the 2021 Census?
No. Most of this page is maintained well beyond the Census. Sourced entirely from current releases: development & approvals (Jun 2026), property sales & rents (Aug 2026), infrastructure projects (Aug 2026) and services & amenities (Jul 2026). Built on a Census baseline but carrying newer measures on top: population (to May 2026), age profile (to May 2026), employment (to Mar 2026), income (to FY 2023), education (to Aug 2026), transport (to Jul 2026) and health (to 2024). Population and age cohorts in particular are re-based to the latest ABS Estimated Resident Population rather than left at 2021 counts. Only housing, households and cultural diversity remain wholly Census-based, because no more current small-area dataset exists for those measures.

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