Corangamite Shire Council
Cressy
Cressy at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
176
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Cressy.
Cressy (3322) sits in the Corangamite region of Victoria.
Cressy has roughly 176 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Cressy 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 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Ballarat Aerodrome station, 12.8km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Cressy's population at 176, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
176
Median age
52
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
176
Median age: 52
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Safety
Crime and safety.
11
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
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Cressy.
Local schools for Cressy
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Beeac Primary School
Rokewood Primary School
Alvie Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Cressy.
- What is the Cressy postcode?
- Cressy is in the 3322 postcode, in VIC, in the Corangamite Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Cressy?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Cressy?
- There are 20 schools serving Cressy on this page, including Beeac Primary School, Rokewood Primary School, Alvie Primary School.
- How walkable is Cressy?
- Cressy has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Cressy?
- Cressy is close to Duverney, Weering, Cundare North, Cundare, Werneth.
- What is the population of Cressy?
- Cressy has approximately 176 residents. The median age is 52.
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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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