Colac
VIC 3250 • Rest of VIC
About Colac
Colac is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Colac-Otway (Shire) area. With a population of 9,243 and a median income of $34,372, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 37.63 km² at an elevation of 115m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Colac provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Colac falls under postcode 3250 and is governed by Colac-Otway Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Polwarth (Western Victoria) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Coles140-144 Bromfield Street Colac 3250 VIC -
Woolworths2-16 Bromfield Street Colac 3250 VIC -
ALDIHesse Street 62 - 70, Colac VIC 3250
Schools
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Murray (East) Street
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413 Murray Street
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238 Wilson Street
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120A Wilson Street
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142 Hearn Street
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Ligar Street
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125 Hart Street
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15-27 Calvert Street
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Pound Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. China 135
- 2. England 127
- 3. Taiwan 116
- 4. New Zealand 97
- 5. India 58
- 6. Philippines 55
- 7. Scotland 30
- 8. Italy 27
- 9. Netherlands 27
- 10. Samoa 27
- 11. Afghanistan 25
- 12. Germany 16
- 13. Thailand 15
- 14. Malaysia 14
- 15. Nepal 14
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)