Bailieston, VIC 3608 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Bailieston is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3608, home to 120 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Greater Shepparton local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 120 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 120
- Median age
- 56 years
- Median household income
- $1,187 /week
- Median personal income
- $575 /week
- Median family income
- $1,624 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Strathbogie
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hume
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Nicholls
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $275 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,382
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 515 mm
- Reference station: Bendigo Airport, 68.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 56.3% of the 64 resolvable premises in Bailieston. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 56.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 43.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 248 across postcode 3608 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 132 property offences, 31 violent offences, 26 public order offences.
- Wider Strathbogie LGA: 5,665 offences per 100,000 residents.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bailieston?
Bailieston (VIC 3608) had 120 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 56. It sits within the Strathbogie local government area.
What is the median rent in Bailieston?
The median advertised rent in Bailieston is $275/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Bailieston?
Bailieston is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (56.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Bailieston?
Across postcode 3608, 248 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (132), violent (31), public order (26). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Bailieston?
In Bailieston, mean daily temperatures range from 8.1°C to 21.3°C and annual rainfall is 515 mm measured at the Bendigo Airport weather station (68.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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