Colac Otway
Wingeel
Wingeel at a glance
Population
26
Median age 29
The brief
What to know about Wingeel.
Wingeel (3321) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.
Wingeel has roughly 26 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy.
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What it’s like to live here.
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 13 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wingeel's population at 26, with a median age of 29. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (40% own, 40% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (40% family, 0% lone person).
Population
26
Median age
29
Family households
40%
Lone person
–
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$235/wk
Owner occupied
40%
Renter occupied
40%
At a deeper level
26
Median age: 29
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Wingeel.
Local schools for Wingeel
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Government School Catchment
Beeac Primary School
Shelford Primary School
Inverleigh Primary School
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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 Wingeel.
- What is the Wingeel postcode?
- Wingeel is in the 3321 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
- What is the average rent in Wingeel?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $235.
- What schools are in Wingeel?
- There are 20 schools serving Wingeel on this page, including Beeac Primary School, Shelford Primary School, Inverleigh Primary School.
- What suburbs are near Wingeel?
- Wingeel is close to Hesse, Barunah Plains, Eurack, Barunah Park, Ombersley.
- What is the population of Wingeel?
- Wingeel has approximately 26 residents. The median age is 29.
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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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