Colac East, VIC 3250
Colac OtwayAll suburbs in postcode 3250
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What to know about Colac East
Colac East (3250) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.
Colac East has roughly 168 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Colac East 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 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 668 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 10/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Colac East's population at 168, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (62% own, 36% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 168
- Median age
- 46
- Family households
- 68%
- Lone person
- 23%
- Owner occupied
- 62%
- Renter occupied
- 36%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
20 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 668 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 24.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.9°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Colac East
- What is the Colac East postcode?
- Colac East is in the 3250 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
- Where is Colac East?
- Colac East is a suburb in the Colac Otway area, VIC 3250.
- 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?
- The population of Colac East is approximately 168 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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