Anglesea, VIC 3230 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Anglesea is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3230, home to 3,208 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Surf Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 95 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 3,208
- Median age
- 54 years
- Median household income
- $1,701 /week
- Median personal income
- $852 /week
- Median family income
- $2,156 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Surf Coast
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Geelong
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Corangamite
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $405 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
- Anglesea Primary School
- Aireys Inlet Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd
- Anglesea Motor Inn/Great Ocean Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 cafés
- 13 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 10 parks and reserves
- 4 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 6 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (21.5°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 895 mm
- Reference station: Cape Otway Lighthouse, 76.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 72.3% of the 3,997 resolvable premises in Anglesea. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 27.6%
- Fibre to the Node: 72.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 104 across postcode 3230 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 81 property offences, 13 violent offences, 2 drug offences.
- Wider Surf Coast LGA: 3,149 offences per 100,000 residents.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Anglesea?
Anglesea (VIC 3230) had 3,208 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 54. It sits within the Surf Coast local government area.
What is the median rent in Anglesea?
The median advertised rent in Anglesea is $405/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Anglesea?
Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Anglesea covering government sectors. Nearest include: Anglesea Primary School (1 km), Aireys Inlet Primary School (9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Anglesea?
Anglesea is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (72.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Anglesea?
Across postcode 3230, 104 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (81), violent (13), drug offences (2). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Anglesea?
In Anglesea, mean daily temperatures range from 10.6°C to 17.3°C and annual rainfall is 895 mm measured at the Cape Otway Lighthouse weather station (76.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Anglesea?
3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Anglesea centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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