Petticoat Creek, VIC 3233

Colac OtwayAll suburbs in postcode 3233

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Median house price

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What to know about Petticoat Creek

Petticoat Creek (3233) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.

Petticoat Creek has roughly 7 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Petticoat Creek 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 22°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,194 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 3 government primary.

Schools in Petticoat Creek

Schools serving Petticoat Creek: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Apollo Bay P-12 College

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Catchment

Forrest Primary School

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Lorne P-12 College

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Petticoat Creek's population at 7, with a median age of 69. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over.

Population
7
Median age
69
Owner occupied
100%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,194 mm
Hottest month, avg max
21.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.9°C
Rainfall by month
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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 Petticoat Creek

What is the Petticoat Creek postcode?
Petticoat Creek is in the 3233 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
Where is Petticoat Creek?
Petticoat Creek is a suburb in the Colac Otway area, VIC 3233.
What schools are in Petticoat Creek?
There are 6 schools serving Petticoat Creek on this page, including Apollo Bay P-12 College, Forrest Primary School, Lorne P-12 College.
How walkable is Petticoat Creek?
Petticoat Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Petticoat Creek?
Petticoat Creek is close to Skenes Creek, Skenes Creek North, Wongarra, Wongarra, Tanybryn.
What is the population of Petticoat Creek?
The population of Petticoat Creek is approximately 7 (2021 Census). The median age is 69.

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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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