Bung Bong VIC 3465
60 addresses · 11 streets
Mallee Electorate › Central Goldfields LGA › Bung Bong · 146 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Bung Bong is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 63 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $979 a week, with median rent near $160 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Maryborough Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bung Bong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Ararat Airport, 57.9 km south-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 32.1% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Population by age in Bung Bong
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 13 |
| 65-74 | 15 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bung Bong
| House | 26 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bung Bong
| <$650 | 9 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Bung Bong
| English | 22 |
|---|---|
| Other | 10 |
| Australian | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
| Irish | 5 |
| Scottish | 5 |
Housing tenure in Bung Bong
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bung Bong
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Bung Bong
| Car | 13 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Bung Bong
| England | 4 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Bung Bong
| Russian | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
636 bird observations recorded near Bung Bong — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (41)
- White-winged Chough (37)
- Red Wattlebird (35)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (26)
- Long-billed Corella (23)
- Striated Pardalote (23)
- Brown Treecreeper (22)
- Galah (22)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (22)
- Superb Fairy-wren (22)
- Weebill (22)
- Eastern Rosella (21)
- Fuscous Honeyeater (21)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bung Bong
- Spotted Pardalote (20)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (20)
- Willie Wagtail (20)
- Australian Wood Duck (19)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (19)
- Little Raven (19)
- Red-rumped Parrot (19)
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (19)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (17)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (17)
- Welcome Swallow (17)
- White-throated Treecreeper (17)
- Rufous Whistler (16)
- Crested Bellbird (15)
- Eastern Striated Pardalote (15)
- Restless Flycatcher (15)
- Swift Parrot (15)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bung Bong:
- Homebush (7.1 km)
- Adelaide Lead (8.1 km)
- Lamplough (8.9 km)
- Amherst (9 km)
- Moonlight Flat (9.1 km)
- Lillicur (9.3 km)
- Avoca (9.7 km)
- Wareek (10.1 km)
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Streets
- Avoca Road (5)
- Box Flat Track (5)
- Bung Bong-longs Road (3)
- Burkinshaw Road (5)
- Caralulup Road (1)
- Glenmona Road (2)
- Gordon Road (5)
- Moores Flat Road (4)
- Old Avoca Road (3)
- Pyrenees Highway (25)
- Walkley Road (2)
