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Colac vs Larpent

Colac scores higher on walkability (36/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

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Colac and Larpent side by side

MeasureColacLarpent
Price and market
Median house$480,000–
Median unit$504,000–
Renting
Owner occupied66.0%67.0%
Renter occupied30.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1010
Average ICSEA972972
Lifestyle and people
Walk score360
Transit score300
Bike score600
Population9,243200
Median age4443
Climate
Annual rainfall668 mm697 mm
Mean max, January24.8°C24.7°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Larpent has a heavier family-household mix (79% vs 57%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Colac vs Larpent: common questions

Which is more walkable, Colac or Larpent?

Colac scores 36/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

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