Ryanston at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
324
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Ryanston.
The postcode for Ryanston is 3992 (VIC).
Ryanston (3992) sits in the Bass Coast region of Victoria.
Ryanston has roughly 324 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Ryanston 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ryanston's population at 324, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 3% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
324
Median age
50
Family households
76%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
3%
At a deeper level
324
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
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 Ryanston.
Local schools for Ryanston
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Government School Catchment
Powlett River Primary School
Non-Government Schools
Village High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Ryanston.
- What is the Ryanston postcode?
- Ryanston is in the 3992 postcode, in VIC, in the Bass Coast Shire Council region.
- Where is Ryanston?
- Ryanston is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3992, in the Bass Coast Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Ryanston?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Ryanston?
- There are 2 schools serving Ryanston on this page, including Village High School, Powlett River Primary School.
- How walkable is Ryanston?
- Ryanston has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Ryanston?
- Ryanston is close to Blackwood Forest, Almurta, Korrine, Archies Creek, Glen Alvie.
- What is the population of Ryanston?
- The population of Ryanston is approximately 324 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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