Colac Otway
Inverleigh
Inverleigh at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,746
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Inverleigh.
Inverleigh (3321) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.
Inverleigh has roughly 1,746 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Inverleigh 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 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Geelong Racecourse station, 83.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Inverleigh's population at 1,746, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,746
Median age
38
Family households
88%
Lone person
11%
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
6%
At a deeper level
1,746
Median age: 38
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Safety
Crime and safety.
27
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
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Education
Schools in Inverleigh.
Local schools for Inverleigh
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Government School Catchment
Inverleigh Primary School
Teesdale Primary School
Shelford 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 Inverleigh.
- What is the Inverleigh postcode?
- Inverleigh is in the 3321 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
- What is the average rent in Inverleigh?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Inverleigh?
- There are 8 schools serving Inverleigh on this page, including Inverleigh Primary School, Teesdale Primary School, Shelford Primary School.
- How walkable is Inverleigh?
- Inverleigh has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Inverleigh?
- Inverleigh is close to Murgheboluc, Teesdale, Shelford, Anakie, Lovely Banks.
- What is the population of Inverleigh?
- Inverleigh has approximately 1,746 residents. The median age is 38.
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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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