Bulla VIC 3428
595 addresses · 33 streets
Hawke Electorate › Hume LGA › Bulla · 26 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Bulla is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 668 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,738 a week, with median rent near $348 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Greenvale - Bulla statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bulla itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 park
2 Catholic churches
1 service station
3 plumbers
Getting around. Train station: Diggers Rest, 6.4 km west · Railway halt: Bulla Hill, 1.6 km south-east · Bus interchange: Sunbury Station Bus Interchange, 7.5 km north-west · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 6.1 km south-east.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Bulla.
- Bulla Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Tennis (Outdoor)
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 4.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 4.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 14.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.1% · Labour-force participation 59.9%
Population by age in Bulla
| 0-4 | 27 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 72 |
| 15-19 | 41 |
| 20-24 | 43 |
| 25-34 | 74 |
| 35-44 | 77 |
| 45-54 | 111 |
| 55-64 | 82 |
| 65-74 | 97 |
| 75-84 | 48 |
| 85+ | 10 |
Dwelling types in Bulla
| House | 220 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bulla
| <$650 | 36 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 50 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 65 |
| $3,000+ | 48 |
Top ancestries in Bulla
| Australian | 188 |
|---|---|
| English | 157 |
| Italian | 116 |
| Other | 102 |
| Irish | 57 |
| Scottish | 45 |
Housing tenure in Bulla
| Owned | 96 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 98 |
| Rented | 20 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Bulla
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 33 |
| 2 | 82 |
| 3 | 53 |
| 4+ | 52 |
Commute to work in Bulla
| Car | 194 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 3 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 57 |
Top countries of birth in Bulla
| Italy | 27 |
|---|---|
| Malta | 9 |
| Turkey | 9 |
| Croatia | 7 |
| Malaysia | 7 |
| New Zealand | 7 |
Languages used at home in Bulla
| Italian | 30 |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 21 |
| Mandarin | 19 |
| Greek | 16 |
| Turkish | 7 |
| Serbian | 6 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
42,217 bird observations recorded near Bulla — most often seen:
- Little Raven (2,513)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2,310)
- Australian Magpie (2,015)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,752)
- Eastern Rosella (1,693)
- Red-rumped Parrot (1,673)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (1,619)
- Grey Fantail (1,606)
- Common Starling (1,585)
- Willie Wagtail (1,571)
- Common Myna (1,531)
- Red Wattlebird (1,522)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (1,503)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bulla
- Galah (1,497)
- Striated Pardalote (1,427)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,421)
- Eurasian Blackbird (1,397)
- Red-browed Finch (1,323)
- Magpie-lark (1,191)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,159)
- Crimson Rosella (1,100)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (1,089)
- Spotted Pardalote (1,088)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,087)
- Weebill (1,037)
- Tree Martin (1,028)
- House Sparrow (973)
- Yellow Thornbill (848)
- Welcome Swallow (834)
- Australian Wood Duck (825)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bulla:
- Calder Park (6 km)
- Wildwood (6.3 km)
- Keilor North (6.9 km)
- Diggers Rest (7.6 km)
- Sunbury (7.7 km)
- Oaklands Junction (7.8 km)
- Melbourne Airport (7.9 km)
- Yuroke (8.2 km)
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Streets
- Alves Street (28)
- Batey Court (4)
- Blackwells Lane (20)
- Bourke Street (41)
- Bridgend Street (27)
- Broadley Avenue (23)
- Bulla Road (114)
- Bulla-diggers Rest Road (6)
- Cahill Street (14)
- Carron Street (17)
- Cemetery Lane (1)
- Coghill Street (2)
- Coltfield Street (28)
- Coopers Road (8)
- Creasey Court (4)
- Gellies Road (3)
- Glenara Drive (4)
- Green Street (21)
- Lancefield Road (8)
- Loemans Road (32)
- Mulben Street (1)
- Newmill Road (30)
- Oaklands Road (14)
- Quartz Street (1)
- Rawdon Street (12)
- School Lane (7)
- Somerton Road (19)
- St Johns Road (6)
- Sunbury Road (50)
- Trap Street (18)
- Tullich Street (17)
- Uniting Lane (3)
- Wildwood Road (12)
