Colac Otway
Stonyford
Stonyford at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
65
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Stonyford.
Stonyford (3260) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.
Stonyford has roughly 65 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. 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.
Stonyford 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Stonyford's population at 65, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (52% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
65
Median age
56
Family households
83%
Lone person
17%
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)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$260/wk
Owner occupied
52%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
65
Median age: 56
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Safety
Crime and safety.
6
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 Stonyford.
Local schools for Stonyford
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Government School Catchment
Camperdown College
Cobden Primary School
Cobden Technical 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 Stonyford.
- What is the Stonyford postcode?
- Stonyford is in the 3260 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
- What is the average rent in Stonyford?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $260.
- What schools are in Stonyford?
- There are 7 schools serving Stonyford on this page, including Camperdown College, Mercy Regional College, St Patrick's School.
- How walkable is Stonyford?
- Stonyford has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Stonyford?
- Stonyford is close to Koallah, Pomborneit, Carpendeit, Swan Marsh, South Purrumbete.
- What is the population of Stonyford?
- Stonyford has approximately 65 residents. The median age is 56.
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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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