Corangamite Shire Council

Chapple Vale

VIC3239

Chapple Vale at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

42

Median age 56

The brief

What to know about Chapple Vale.

Chapple Vale (3239) sits in the Corangamite region of Victoria.

Chapple Vale has roughly 42 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.

Chapple Vale 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Chapple Vale's population at 42, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (109% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

42

Median age

56

Family households

82%

Lone person

27%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$200/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$170/wk

Owner occupied

109%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

42

Median age: 56

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

6

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences3 (50.0%)
A Crimes against the person2 (33.3%)
D Public order and security offences1 (16.7%)

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 Chapple Vale.

Local schools for Chapple Vale

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Government School Catchment

Lavers Hill K-12 College

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Carlisle River Primary School

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Simpson Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Chapple Vale.

What is the Chapple Vale postcode?
Chapple Vale is in the 3239 postcode, in VIC, in the Corangamite Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Chapple Vale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
What schools are in Chapple Vale?
There are 3 schools serving Chapple Vale on this page, including Lavers Hill K-12 College, Carlisle River Primary School, Simpson Primary School.
How walkable is Chapple Vale?
Chapple Vale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Chapple Vale?
Chapple Vale is close to Kennedys Creek, Gellibrand Lower, Lavers Hill, Princetown, Wyelangta.
What is the population of Chapple Vale?
Chapple Vale has approximately 42 residents. The median age is 56.

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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