Wye River, VIC 3234
Colac OtwayAll suburbs in postcode 3234
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What to know about Wye River
Wye River (3234) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.
Wye River has roughly 67 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 883 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 5 government primary.
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Location
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Wye River's population at 67, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (46%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 67
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 31%
- Lone person
- 46%
- Owner occupied
- 77%
- Renter occupied
- 31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
8 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 883 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 22.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 7.3°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 Wye River
- What is the Wye River postcode?
- Wye River is in the 3234 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
- Where is Wye River?
- Wye River is a suburb in the Colac Otway area, VIC 3234.
- What schools are in Wye River?
- There are 7 schools serving Wye River on this page, including Lorne P-12 College, Forrest Primary School, Apollo Bay P-12 College.
- What suburbs are near Wye River?
- Wye River is close to Wye River, Separation Creek, Separation Creek, Kennett River, Kennett River.
- What is the population of Wye River?
- The population of Wye River is approximately 67 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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