Colac Otway
Colac East
Colac East at a glance
Median house
$286,000
Median unit
$205,920
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
168
Median age 46
About
Welcome to Colac East.
Colac East is a suburb in Victoria.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$286,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
62%
Renter occupied
36%
At a deeper level
$286,000
$205,920
168
Median age: 46
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)4.73%
Based on $286,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)5.81%
Based on $205,920 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202662%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
168
Median age
46
Family households
68%
Lone person
23%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
17
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
10
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Colac East.
Local schools for Colac East
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Colac Primary School
Colac Secondary College
Colac West Primary School
© 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)
Weather data from BOM station Geelong Racecourse (84 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Colac East.
- What is the median house price in Colac East?
- The median house price in Colac East, VIC 3250 is $286,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Colac East postcode?
- Colac East is in the 3250 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
- What is the average rent in Colac East?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Colac East?
- There are 9 schools serving Colac East on this page, including Colac Primary School, St Mary's School, Colac Secondary College.
- How walkable is Colac East?
- Colac East has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Colac East?
- Colac East is close to Irrewarra, Colac, Elliminyt, Colac West, Balintore.
- What is the population of Colac East?
- Colac East has approximately 168 residents. The median age is 46.
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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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