Rippleside, VIC 3215
City of Greater GeelongAll suburbs in postcode 3215
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Median house price
$1,230,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Rippleside at a glance
- Median unit
- $680,000
- Population
- 994
- Median age 47
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Rippleside
Houses change hands at $1,230,000 on a typical sale, above the Victoria median. Units come in around $680,000, roughly 45% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $246,000. Prices sit above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
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What to know about Rippleside
Rippleside (3215) sits in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria. The median house here is $1,230,000, above the Victoria median of around $850K.
Rippleside has roughly 994 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
Rippleside scores 2/100 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 476 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 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Rippleside
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 2/100
- Transit
- 20/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Rippleside's population at 994, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 76%
- Lone person
- 24%
- Owner occupied
- 73%
- Renter occupied
- 25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
63 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 476 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.8°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 Rippleside
- What is the median house price in Rippleside?
- The median house price in Rippleside, VIC 3215 is $1,230,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $680,000.
- How much is my house worth in Rippleside?
- A useful starting point is the Rippleside median house price of $1,230,000 (units $680,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Rippleside postcode?
- Rippleside is in the 3215 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Geelong region.
- Where is Rippleside?
- Rippleside is a suburb in the City of Greater Geelong area, VIC 3215.
- What schools are in Rippleside?
- There are 20 schools serving Rippleside on this page, including St Patrick's School, Ashby Primary School, Nelson Park School.
- How walkable is Rippleside?
- Rippleside has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 20, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Rippleside?
- Rippleside is close to Drumcondra, Geelong West, North Geelong, Geelong North, Bell Park.
- What is the population of Rippleside?
- The population of Rippleside is approximately 994 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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