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Colac

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House Median
This Suburb $480,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $504,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 9,651
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 2.6%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 2
Nearby Top Schools 0
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

Colac Property & Rent

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2014-2024) | Rent data: LGA regional average (2025 Q1)

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$480K
House Growth
+97% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$504K
Unit Growth
+0% 2014-2024
3BR House
$470/week
2BR House
$420/week
3BR Unit
No data
2BR Unit
$365/week

Colac Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
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Crime Rate 9,651 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
892
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 182 20.4%

Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety

B - Property Crime 399 44.7%

Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type

C - Drug Offences 51 5.7%

Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances

D - Public Order 46 5.2%

Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct

E - Justice Procedures 214 24%

Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court

F - Other Offences 0 0%

Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences

Colac Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

9,243
Total Population
246
People/km² Density
2.6%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
3,761 people
40.7%
2
English
3,687 people
39.9%
3
Irish
1,255 people
13.6%
4
Scottish
1,106 people
12.0%
5
German
311 people
3.4%

Transport

151.7 km
Distance to CBD
107 mins
Drive to CBD
137 mins
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive required

Colac Schools

VCE data: © VCAA (2025)

Local Schools 2

45.6 Score

Trinity College Colac

Private Co-ed
30.6 Score

Colac Secondary College

Public Co-ed

Suburbs Near COLAC

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 0 nearby suburbs

No nearby suburb data available

📍 About Colac

COLAC is situated in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 9,243 residents across the area, creating a density of 246 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $0.5M, representing a substantial 97% increase over the past 10 years. The median unit price also sits at $0.5M.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results reveal mixed educational options in the area. The local public option, Colac Secondary College, ranks #200 among public schools, while the private alternative, Trinity College Colac, achieves a #181 ranking among private institutions.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 9651 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.42 times the Victorian average of 6810. This places Colac close to Victorian average safety levels.

Demographics: The Chinese community represents 2.60% of residents, totalling approximately 240 people, indicating a smaller Chinese community presence in the area.

Transport: Colac sits approximately 151.7km from the CBD, requiring around 107 minutes by car to reach the city centre. The area does not have access to a train station.