Benalla VIC, 3672
Benalla Real Estate: Suburb Profile
If you're buying, renting, or investing in Benalla, VIC 3672, it is a good first step to know whether the suburb is suitable for you (and your family?). The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Benalla property prices, market trends & demographics so that we can help you justify the price for your potential move to the suburb.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Benalla, keep reading for a brief historical overview to learn more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.
Overview Known as the "Rose City of Victoria," Benalla is a small suburb belonging to the rural city of Benalla's local government area. It is lying on the Broken River just beside High Country, approximately 212 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. Covering a land area of 25.5 square kilometres, Benalla houses a total of 10,330 individuals, according to the 2016 national census.
Living in Benalla Benalla is a suburb with many great amenities, perfect for families with kids and professionals. It has schools, a gym, shopping centres, and even a small airport open for domestic flights. In addition to these, this suburb is the central business district of the Rural City of Benalla local government area, making new industries and jobs abundant. Recreational activities are also encouraged as they are home to various museums, parks, art galleries, and gardens. The Ceramic Mural Garden, Lake Benalla, Benalla Art Gallery, and Benalla Lake Walk are the most popular ones.
History of Benalla Benalla's name was initially 'Benalta,' which is believed to have originated from an Aboriginal word meaning 'musk duck'. Due to a clerical error committed by the Survey Department of Sydney in 1848, the town's name became known as 'Benalla'. Benalla was proclaimed a town in 1861.
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