	{"id":88945,"date":"2024-06-21T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=88945"},"modified":"2024-06-19T20:27:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T10:27:31","slug":"town-snapshot-birregurra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/real-estate\/town-snapshot-birregurra\/","title":{"rendered":"Town snapshot \u2013 Birregurra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The size of Birregurra is about 126.4sqkm with the population of Birregurra recorded at 810 in 2016 and by the 2021 Census the population was 942 showing a population growth of 15 per cent in the area during that time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Birregurra remains a popular treechange community close to Geelong and Colac near the Barwon River.<\/p>\n<p>COVID lockdowns boosted the towns desire as urbanites came to see the benefits of living in a small rural community devoid of traffic and the intrusive intensity of city life.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/BirregurraPub2024_44692.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Birregurra fits the &#8220;rural village&#8221; image to a tee, off the main highway, heritage street scape character, great community, a pub, close to the Otway\u2019s and an easy drive to regional centres and the beach.<\/p>\n<p>The Otway Ranges are immediately south and there are undulating plains to the north.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest event of the year has traditionally been the Birregurra Festival &amp; Art Show which fills the town with visitors when the event is held.<\/p>\n<p>In 1839 an Aboriginal mission station was established about six kilometres south of Birregurra on the Barwon River.<\/p>\n<p>The station ceased in 1851 and one of its overseers, a Captain Bowden, had his name given to the place (Bowden\u2019s Point) where the Cape Otway road crossed the river, and that place subsequently became Birregurra.<\/p>\n<p>The Birregurra on Barwon township was surveyed in 1862 and the name is thought to be derived from an Aboriginal word describing \u2018kangaroo camp\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>A Wesleyan chapel and school were opened in 1863 and also there was record of two hotels and a small flour mill.<\/p>\n<p>A saleyard (1912) and a dairy factory (1913-55) opened in Birregurra, enabling livestock and whole milk to be transported by train<\/p>\n<p>The Otway Forrest railway line, branching from Birregurra was opened in 1891, looping southwards and skirting the Otway Ranges as it passed through numerous small farming settlements.<\/p>\n<p>The town\u2019s population approached 700 and stayed in that region until the 1960\u2019s and the Forrest railway line was closed in 1957.<\/p>\n<p>CoreLogic data indicates that the predominant age group in Birregurra is 60-69 years with households in Birregurra being primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying on average $1,517 per month on mortgage repayments, and in general, people in Birregurra work in a managers occupation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AGENT PERSPECTIVE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBirregurra is a charming country town, renowned as a premium agricultural district as well as a &#8220;foody hotspot&#8221; with the world-famous Brae restaurant located just a few minutes out of town.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis tightly-held farming region enjoys consistent rainfall, productive soil types, highly regarded beef cattle, and is conveniently located between Geelong and Colac.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike most other country locations around Geelong, 2024 has been a slower real estate period with only 9 sales recorded since Christmas and only 2 being of substantial acreage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAcreage prices across the Greater Birregurra region have retracted at least 10 per cent but coming off a big high at the end of COVID this is to be expected, especially with very soft livestock prices, a lack of rain and stock feed prices increasing dramatically.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe expect this pattern to hold through the Winter period and look forward with anticipation to see what the spring market has in store.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Matt Poustie \u2013 HF Richardson Property<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>TIDBIT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The railway was extended from Geelong to Birregurra in 1876-77, prompting a steady growth in population to nearly 400 people by 1900.<\/p>\n<p>Population: 942<\/p>\n<p>Male: 50.9%<\/p>\n<p>Female: 49.1%<\/p>\n<p>Median age: 43<\/p>\n<p>5 year population change: 15%<\/p>\n<p>House median sales price: $705,000<\/p>\n<p>Change in median price: (5yrs) 83.5%<\/p>\n<p>Median asking rent per week: $450<\/p>\n<p>Average length of ownership: 8 years<\/p>\n<p>Owner occupiers: 81%<\/p>\n<p>Renters: 19%<\/p>\n<p>House median value:<\/p>\n<p>April 2024: $674,000<\/p>\n<p>April 2023: $698,000<\/p>\n<p>April 2022: $771,000<\/p>\n<p>April 2021: $644,000<\/p>\n<p>April 2020: $483,500<\/p>\n<p>House sales per annum:<\/p>\n<p>Period ending April 2024: 13<\/p>\n<p>Period ending April 2023: 11<\/p>\n<p>Land median sale price:<\/p>\n<p>April 2024: $385,000<\/p>\n<p>April 2023: $406,000<\/p>\n<p>Land sales per annum:<\/p>\n<p>Period ending April 2024: 1<\/p>\n<p>Period ending April 2023: 1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The size of Birregurra is about 126.4sqkm with the population of Birregurra recorded at 810 in 2016 and by the 2021 Census the population was 942 showing a population growth of 15 per cent in the area during that time. 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