City of Greater Geelong

Avalon

VIC3212

Avalon at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

255

Median age 41

The brief

What to know about Avalon.

Avalon (3212) sits in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria.

Avalon has roughly 255 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Avalon scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Geelong Racecourse station, 83.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Avalon's population at 255, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

255

Median age

41

Family households

74%

Lone person

23%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$370/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$398/wk

Owner occupied

85%

Renter occupied

10%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

255

Median age: 41

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

91

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences79 (86.8%)
A Crimes against the person4 (4.4%)
E Justice procedures offences4 (4.4%)
D Public order and security offences3 (3.3%)
C Drug offences1 (1.1%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

20

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Avalon.

Local schools for Avalon

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Government School Catchment

Lara Secondary College

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Lara Primary School

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Northern Bay P-12 College

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

612 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

25.6°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.0°C

Monthly Rainfall (mm)

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Weather data from BOM station Geelong Racecourse (84 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Avalon.

What is the Avalon postcode?
Avalon is in the 3212 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Geelong region.
What is the average rent in Avalon?
The median weekly rent for houses is $370, for units it's $398.
What schools are in Avalon?
There are 13 schools serving Avalon on this page, including Geelong Grammar School, Lara Secondary College, Lara Primary School.
How walkable is Avalon?
Avalon has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
What suburbs are near Avalon?
Avalon is close to Lara, Corio, North Shore, Norlane, Lovely Banks.
What is the population of Avalon?
Avalon has approximately 255 residents. The median age is 41.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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