ORBOST奥博斯特

ORBOST is a regional town situated in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 2,264 residents living at a density of 11 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price sits at $0.4M, representing significant growth of 137% over the past decade.

Education: For secondary education, families can access Orbost Community College, a local public school that achieved a ranking of #146 among public schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 13,383 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.97 times the Victorian average of 6,810, indicating a slightly above average crime rate for the area.

Demographics: The town has a modest Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 0.80% of the population, representing approximately 18 people.

Transport: Orbost is located approximately 370.5km from the CBD, with the drive taking around 259 minutes by car. The town does not have a train station, making car travel the primary transport option for longer journeys.