Making a move to Bairnsdale, VIC 3875? It's wise to decide whether the suburb is a good fit for you based on factors such as proximity to schools etc. The Homes.com.au suburb profile removes the guesswork by providing the Bairnsdale median property prices, market trends & demographics to help you justify the price for your future purchase.
If you're considering a move to Bairnsdale, have a little read of our history lesson to discover more about the fantastic lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview
Bairnsdale is a suburb within the East Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. This is a large city covering an area of 155 square kilometres. It is part of the Shire of East Gippsland local government area and is 281 km from Melbourne. It is located on a bend of the Mitchell River. The city of Bairnsdale serves as the regional and commercial centre of East Gippsland.
Living in Bairnsdale
The suburb of Bairnsdale features a temperate climate that offers warm summers and damp winters. The annual average temperature of this city ranges from 8 (low) to 20 (high). This suburb serves as the ideal base for exploring the Gippsland Lakes, Mitchell River, and surrounding natural attractions. This laid-back city is an important rural service centre of the East Gippsland region. Due to its proximity to the rivers and lakes, there are plenty of open spaces and parks in Bairnsdale with BBQ and picnic facilities. There are also plenty of jetties as the locals enjoy fishing and boating. Some of the notable landmarks in the city include St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church and the Centenary Garden.
History of Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale was first proclaimed as a shire in 1868 but was named a city in 1990. There are several theories behind the origin of its name and some point to its Viking history. The traditional settlers in the area were the Gunaikurnai people.
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Real Estate Bairnsdale, 3875 Statistics
44yrs
Bairnsdale Median Age
Demographic data provided by ABS 2016
Bairnsdale Median Property Price
Total properties sold in the last 12 months
House$325,000
Apartments / Units$245,000
Properties in Bairnsdale VIC, 3875
Inspection 27 April 2024Auction 25 May 2024Added this week
Bairnsdale Christian Community SchoolBairnsdale Secondary College-Changing Lanes - VCALEast Gippsland Specialist SchoolNagle CollegeSt Mary's SchoolWild Cherry SchoolBairnsdale KindergartenWestdale KindergartenGippsland Grammar Early Learning Centre - Wy YungBj's Early Learning CentreCubby Care Early Learning Centre BairnsdaleUniting Gippsland Family Day CareBairnsdale Aquatic & Recreation CentreGippsland Grammar Outside School Hours Care Wy YungDala YooroWild Cherry KindergartenBk’s Early Learning Centre and KinderBairnsdale Primary SchoolBairnsdale Secondary CollegeBairnsdale West Primary School
What pharmacies are there in Bairnsdale?
TerryWhite Chemmart, Advantage Pharmacy, Chemist Warehouse.
What restaurants are there in Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale RSL, Lantern Palace, Bairnsdale Bowls Club, The River Grill, Oak Tree, Kim Long, Punjabi Garden, The Old Grain Store, Imperial Hotel.
What bottle shops are there in Bairnsdale?
First Choice Liquor, Main Hotel.
Are there any DIY stores in Bairnsdale?
Bunnings Warehouse.
What department stores are there in Bairnsdale?
Harvey Norman, K Hub.
What's the size of Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 63.5 square kilometres and has a population of 1808.
What is the suburb of Bairnsdale, VIC postcode?
The postcode for Bairnsdale, VIC is **3875**
What supermarkets are there in Bairnsdale?
Aldi, Woolworths, Coles.
What are the most common nationalities?
The five most common nationalities of residents are: English, Irish, Scottish, German, Italian.
