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COLAC科拉克

Other Regional Victoria
中文/EN
House Median
Local$480,000
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$504,000
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate9,651
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local2.6%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local2
Nearby0
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

COLAC Property & Rent

Price data: © State Government of Victoria | Rent data: LGA average

COLAC median house price is $480K, with +97% growth over 10 years, 56% below Melbourne median, unit median $504K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$480,000
House Growth
+97%2014-2024
Unit Price
$504,000
Unit Growth
+0%2014-2024
3BR House
$470/wk
2BR House
$420/wk
3BR Unit
N/A
2BR Unit
$365/wk

COLAC Safety Index

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Crime rate of 9,651 per 100k residents, 42% above the VIC average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 9,651 per 100kAbove VIC average (6,810)
892
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

COLAC Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 9,243, 2.6% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

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

Top 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
To CBD
107 min
Drive to CBD
137 min
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive only

COLAC Nearby Schools

Data source: VCAA 2025 VCE Results | Secondary schools with VCE results only

2 VCE schools in COLAC, top score 45.6.

Local Schools2 schools

Trinity College Colac
PrivateCo-Ed
45.6Score
Colac Secondary College
PublicCo-Ed
30.6Score

COLAC Overview

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.

COLAC FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, COLAC has a median house price of $0.5M, up 97% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.5M, stable over 10 years. Moderate price growth, suitable for owner-occupiers or long-term holdings.