Curlewis

VIC 3222 • Rest of VIC

4,175
Population (2021)
$44,096
Median Income
17.32 km²
Area
52m
Elevation

About Curlewis

Curlewis is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Greater Geelong (City) area. With a population of 4,175 and a median income of $44,096, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 17.32 km² at an elevation of 52m, 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 Curlewis provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Curlewis falls under postcode 3222 and is governed by Greater Geelong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bellarine (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3222
Urban Area
Geelong - Queenscliff
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.18°, 144.52°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
17.32 km²
Elevation
52m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    90 Centenial Blvd Curlewis 3222 VIC

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$405
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,777
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,551
Census 2021
4,175
169.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,220
Income 2021
$44,096
15.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,454
Born Overseas 603

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 174
  • 2. New Zealand 54
  • 3. Philippines 42
  • 4. India 34
  • 5. South Africa 19
  • 6. China 18
  • 7. Scotland 17
  • 8. United States 16
  • 9. Netherlands 14
  • 10. Germany 13
  • 11. Italy 12
  • 12. Mauritius 12
  • 13. Zimbabwe 12
  • 14. Malta 9
  • 15. Poland 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,756
Australian 1,638
Scottish 498
Irish 482
Italian 215
German 207
Dutch 108
Australian Aboriginal 84
Maltese 80
Filipino 60

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,667
Both parents born in Australia
804
Both parents born overseas
577
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
52.5%
Christianity
41.0%
Buddhism
0.7%
Hinduism
0.7%
Islam
0.6%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
357 (8.6%)
5-14 years
635 (15.2%)
15-19 years
237 (5.7%)
20-24 years
200 (4.8%)
25-34 years
666 (16.0%)
35-44 years
632 (15.1%)
45-54 years
446 (10.7%)
55-64 years
448 (10.7%)
65-74 years
377 (9.0%)
75-84 years
147 (3.5%)
85+ years
27 (0.6%)

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