Bundella vs Premer

Premer is the younger of the two, with a median age of 43 against 47 in Bundella. In both, the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Bundella, about half of households rent. In Premer, the large majority of households own their home and about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Bundella tends to suit renters, while Premer suits families with children and couples.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Bundella carries lower crime risk (0/100 vs 94/100)
  • Premer is already more of a family suburb (81% vs 31%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

Renters

Bundella

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $210/wk)
  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (46% vs 21%)

Weighs rent and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Premer

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a shorter drive in (318 min vs 331 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Bundella

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (0/100 vs 94/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (28% vs 22%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Premer

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (48.2% vs -23.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Bundella and Premer drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Bundella Premer
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Bundella Premer
Walkability 0 / 0
Bundella — Walkability: 0/100 Premer — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 100 / 6
Bundella — Safety: 100/100 Premer — Safety: 6/100
Low fire risk 89 / 60
Bundella — Low fire risk: 89/100 Premer — Low fire risk: 60/100

Demographics

Premer rents higher ($210/wk vs $0/wk); Premer has more residents (126 vs 53).

Bundella Premer
Population 53 126
+138% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -23.2% +48.2%
Median age 47 43
Median household income $75,816/yr
+40% vs other
 $45,500/yr
Median weekly rent — $210/wk
(not reported on the other side)

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Bundella Premer
0-4 7.5% / 9.5%
Bundella — 0-4: 7.5% Premer — 0-4: 9.5%
5-14 7.5% / 11.9%
Bundella — 5-14: 7.5% Premer — 5-14: 11.9%
15-19 7.5% / 12.7%
Bundella — 15-19: 7.5% Premer — 15-19: 12.7%
20-24 — / 4.0%
Bundella — 20-24: not among its largest Premer — 20-24: 4.0%
25-34 17.0% / 4.8%
Bundella — 25-34: 17.0% Premer — 25-34: 4.8%
35-44 11.3% / 9.5%
Bundella — 35-44: 11.3% Premer — 35-44: 9.5%
45-54 26.4% / 11.9%
Bundella — 45-54: 26.4% Premer — 45-54: 11.9%
55-64 13.2% / 17.5%
Bundella — 55-64: 13.2% Premer — 55-64: 17.5%
65-74 22.6% / 14.3%
Bundella — 65-74: 22.6% Premer — 65-74: 14.3%
75-84 5.7% / 7.9%
Bundella — 75-84: 5.7% Premer — 75-84: 7.9%
85+ — / —
Bundella — 85+: not among its largest Premer — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (26.4%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Bundella Premer
England 9.4% / 3.2%
Bundella — England: 9.4% Premer — England: 3.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (9.4%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Bundella 30.8% couple families
Bundella — Couple Families: 30.8% Bundella — Group Household: 46.2% Bundella — Lone Person: 23.1% Bundella — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Premer 50.0% couple families
Premer — Couple Families: 50.0% Premer — Group Household: 0.0% Premer — Lone Person: 18.8% Premer — One Parent Families: 31.2%
Couple Families Group Household Lone Person One Parent Families

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Bundella 100.0% houses
Bundella — Houses: 100.0%
Premer 103.2% houses
Premer — Houses: 103.2%
Houses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Bundella Premer
Certificate III & IV 13.2% / 10.3%
Bundella — Certificate III & IV: 13.2% Premer — Certificate III & IV: 10.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.4% / 6.3%
Bundella — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.4% Premer — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.3%
Bachelor Degree 9.4% / —
Bundella — Bachelor Degree: 9.4% Premer — Bachelor Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.2%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Bundella 45.5% renting
Bundella — Owned Outright: 54.5% Bundella — Mortgage: 0.0% Bundella — Renting: 45.5%
Premer 21.4% renting
Premer — Owned Outright: 60.7% Premer — Mortgage: 17.9% Premer — Renting: 21.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Property market

Bundella Premer
Median house price — $180,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $105,000

Zoning mix

Bundella Premer
Rural and farming 95% 100%
Environmental 5% 0%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Bundella Premer
New dwellings approved 12
across Liverpool Plains
same for both
Approvals change year on year +33%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Bundella Premer
House price — Higher than 3% of NSW
Income Higher than 43% of NSW Higher than 7% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 7% of NSW Higher than 36% of NSW
Affordability — Higher than 95% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 5% of NSW Higher than 28% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 4% of NSW Higher than 19% of NSW

Liveability

Bundella Premer
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
same for both

Risk profile

Premer carries more crime risk (94 vs 0); Premer carries more bushfire risk (40 vs 11).

Bundella Premer
Bushfire Low
11/100
 Moderate
40/100
Crime None
0/100
 High
94/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Bundella Premer
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Bundella

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Premer

  • Premer Public School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Bundella Premer
Parks & reserves 0 2
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 12 2

Mobility

Bundella Premer
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Sydney 437.9 km 436.9 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 331 min 318 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 2343
 0.3%
postcode 2381
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 47
postcode 2343
 54
postcode 2381

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Bundella Premer
Car (driver) 42.3% / 68.2%
Bundella — Car (driver): 42.3% Premer — Car (driver): 68.2%
Worked from Home 30.8% / 31.8%
Bundella — Worked from Home: 30.8% Premer — Worked from Home: 31.8%
Walked Only 26.9% / —
Bundella — Walked Only: 26.9% Premer — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (68.2%).

Setting

Bundella Premer
Elevation 511 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 374 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Bundella Premer
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
14 premises
same for both

Council rates

Bundella Premer
Average residential rate $934/yr
same for both
Council Liverpool Plains
same for both

Federal electorate

Bundella Premer
Division New England
same for both
Member Barnaby Joyce
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Bundella Premer
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Bundella

Retirees Rural

Premer

Affordable Rural Young Families

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