Property Investment in Bendigo (VIC) · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Bendigo, VIC

Central Victoria’s major regional city across the Greater Bendigo municipality. · Population ~126,568 · 73 suburbs across 1 council area scored monthly

Bendigo Average R-Score 89 / 100 — top suburb in Bendigo scores 100/100

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Bendigo top suburb R-Score100

Highest-scoring suburb out of 73 in Bendigo

Bendigo suburb average89

Across 59 scored suburbs in 1 LGAs

Suburb medians in Bendigo range from $230,000 to $2,550,000.

3-year population movement: +3.4%. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (18%), Retail Trade (12%), Education and Training (9%), Manufacturing (8%).

Typical suburb median price$696,000

Across 73 suburbs in Greater Bendigo (Sept 2026).

Gross rental yield & rent4.2%

Median asking rent ~$550/wk · Vacancy 3.2%.

Top suburb R-Score in Bendigo100/100

Highest-scoring suburb out of 73 in Bendigo. See the top suburbs ↓

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Bendigo Property Investment FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Bendigo, VIC

Key facts and figures from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Bendigo.

Is Bendigo a good place to invest in property in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Greater Bendigo (VIC) records an average Ripehouse R-Score of 89/100 across 73 suburbs and 1 council areas, with top-scoring suburbs reaching 100/100. Across Bendigo, the typical suburb median price sits around $696,000, median rent is $550/wk, gross rental yield is 4.2%, and vacancy averages 3.2%.

What are the highest-scoring suburbs for property investment in Bendigo?

Based on Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator R-Score model (Sept 2026), the highest-scoring suburbs in Bendigo right now include Axedale (R-Score 100/100, median $1,000,000), Big Hill (R-Score 100/100, median $700,000), Goornong (R-Score 100/100, median $485,000), Huntly North (R-Score 100/100, median $252,000), Knowsley (R-Score 100/100, median $540,000). Within each suburb, street-level performance varies significantly depending on owner-occupier ratio, public housing concentration, and block-level rental yield.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Bendigo, VIC?

Across Bendigo’s 73 suburbs, the median gross rental yield is 4.2%, median weekly asking rent is $550/wk, and the median vacancy rate is 3.2%. Higher-yielding suburbs in Bendigo currently include Raywood (12.4%), Knowsley (10.6%), Mia Mia (10.4%).

Which Local Government Areas (LGAs) make up Greater Bendigo?

Greater Bendigo comprises 1 Local Government Area (Greater Bendigo), covering an estimated population of 126,568 residents. You can drill down into each council area on this page to compare suburb R-Scores and street rankings.

How do I find the best streets in Bendigo suburbs?

Every G-NAF street in Bendigo is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score (0–100) using ABS SA1 census owner-occupier ratios (>65%), public housing concentration (≤5%), and block-level rent and yield relative to its suburb. Select any suburb in Bendigo below to inspect its top-scoring and lowest-scoring streets.