Bruarong, VIC 3749 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Bruarong is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3749, home to 114 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Indigo local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 229 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median household income
- $1,437 /week
- Median personal income
- $638 /week
- Median family income
- $1,775 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Indigo
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hume
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Indi
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Rent share of household income
- 17%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 park or reserve
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 60.5% of the 38 resolvable premises in Bruarong. 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: 60.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 39.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 32 across postcode 3749 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 15 property offences, 8 violent offences, 3 drug offences.
- Wider Indigo LGA: 3,341 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bruarong?
Bruarong (VIC 3749) had 114 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Indigo local government area.
What is the median rent in Bruarong?
The median advertised rent in Bruarong is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Bruarong?
Bruarong is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (60.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Bruarong?
Across postcode 3749, 32 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (15), violent (8), drug offences (3). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
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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