Surf Coast Shire Council

Birregurra

VIC3242

Birregurra at a glance

Median house

$775,500

Median unit

$240,480

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

942

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Birregurra.

The postcode for Birregurra is 3242 (VIC).

The median house price in Birregurra is $775,500.

Birregurra (3242) sits in the Surf Coast region of Victoria. The median house here is $775,500, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.

Birregurra has roughly 942 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.

Birregurra 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Birregurra's population at 942, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

942

Median age

43

Family households

69%

Lone person

29%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $775,500 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $240,480, roughly 69% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $155,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$775,500

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $240,480.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

82%

Renter occupied

15%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

$775,500

Median Unit PriceSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

$240,480

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

942

Median age: 43

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.01% (median rent $300/wk against a $775,500 price tag). Units yield 6.49% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (15%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

2.01%

Based on $775,500 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

6.49%

Based on $240,480 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

82%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

16

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences10 (62.5%)
C Drug offences2 (12.5%)
A Crimes against the person2 (12.5%)
E Justice procedures offences2 (12.5%)

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

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Birregurra.

Local schools for Birregurra

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Government School Catchment

Birregurra Primary School

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Deans Marsh Primary School

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Winchelsea Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

612 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

25.6°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.0°C

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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 Birregurra.

What is the median house price in Birregurra?
The median house price in Birregurra, VIC 3242 is $775,500. The median unit price is $240,480.
What is the Birregurra postcode?
Birregurra is in the 3242 postcode, in VIC, in the Surf Coast Shire Council region.
Where is Birregurra?
Birregurra is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3242, in the Surf Coast Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Birregurra?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Birregurra?
There are 6 schools serving Birregurra on this page, including Birregurra Primary School, Deans Marsh Primary School, Winchelsea Primary School.
How walkable is Birregurra?
Birregurra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Birregurra?
Birregurra is close to Whoorel, Deans Marsh, Warncoort, Murroon, Bambra.
What is the population of Birregurra?
The population of Birregurra is approximately 942 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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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