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Bannockburn suburb profile

Bannockburn is a charming rural town located in Victoria, approximately 22km northwest of Geelong. Known for its peaceful country lifestyle, Bannockburn offers a welcoming community atmosphere with a blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. The town features a variety of local shops, cafes, and schools, catering to families and individuals seeking a quieter pace of life. With its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the Moorabool River, Bannockburn provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Its strategic location offers easy access to both Geelong and Melbourne, making it an attractive option for those looking to balance rural living with city convenience.

Bannockburn property market performance

Bannockburn's property market has shown positive growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 4.8%. The current median house price stands at $804,000, reflecting a steady demand in the area. However, the unit market remains inactive, with no sales or price changes reported.

In terms of sales activity, 27 houses have been sold over the past 12 months, with properties spending a median of 38 days on the market, indicating a relatively brisk pace for house sales. The absence of unit sales suggests a lack of supply or demand in this segment.

The rental market for houses in Bannockburn has seen a modest increase, with average rents rising by 3.4% over the last 12 months to $610. The unit rental market remains inactive, with no reported changes.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
$804KN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
1.5%N/A
Sold
Past 3 months
23N/A
Median days on market
Past 12 months
36N/A
Average rent
Past 12 months
$630N/A
Change in rent
Past 12 months
6.8%N/A

5 year median price trend for houses and units

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Bannockburn demographics

Bannockburn, located in Victoria, is a charming suburb that offers a blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences. With a population of 6,470, it provides a welcoming community atmosphere, ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The median age of 35 suggests a youthful yet mature population, with many residents likely to be young families or professionals enjoying the balance of work and family life.

The suburb is predominantly composed of couple families with children, making up 54.5% of the households, which highlights its family-friendly environment. Additionally, 33.3% of households are couple families without children, indicating a significant number of residents who appreciate the suburb's serene setting. One-parent families account for 11.9%, adding to the diversity of family structures within the community.

In terms of property ownership, Bannockburn shows a strong inclination towards home ownership, with 30.1% of properties owned outright and 58.6% owned with a mortgage. This reflects a stable and committed residential base, with only 11.3% of properties being rented. The median total household income of $2,055 per week suggests a relatively comfortable standard of living, supporting the suburb's appeal to families and professionals alike. Bannockburn's combination of community spirit, family orientation, and attractive living conditions make it a desirable place to call home.

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How does Bannockburn compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Bannockburn’s median house price is 14.8% lower than Teesdale’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Bannockburn have grown 6.3% higher than in Lovely Banks.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Bannockburn are selling 37.9% faster than in Teesdale.
  • Investment considerations: In Bannockburn, the rental yield for house is .0% lower than the Melbourne average, while the rental yield for units is 28.0% lower.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Bannockburn have grown 24.0% lower than the average rate of growth across Melbourne.
  • Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Bannockburn have grown 47.9% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Melbourne.

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In Bannockburn ,41 agents are actively selling property, but a small number do the heavy lifting. Just 5 agents handled 60.1% of all sales in the past year, giving them a strong presence and deep experience in the local market.

Commission rates usually sit between 2% and 2.5%. Comparing agents and understanding what’s included in their fee structure can help you find the right mix of service, value, and motivation—without compromising on outcomes.

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