Cororooke, VIC 3254 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Cororooke is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3254, home to 358 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Colac Otway local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 137 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 358
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median household income
- $1,485 /week
- Median personal income
- $719 /week
- Median family income
- $1,833 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Colac Otway
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Warrnambool and South West
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Wannon
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $230 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Rent share of household income
- 15%
Schools
- St Brendan's School
- Alvie Primary School
- Lake Colac School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Cororooke Hall/Coragulac-Beeac Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
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, 63.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 157 resolvable premises in Cororooke. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 12 across postcode 3254 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 4 violent offences, 4 property offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Cororooke?
Cororooke (VIC 3254) had 358 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 33. It sits within the Colac Otway local government area.
What is the median rent in Cororooke?
The median advertised rent in Cororooke is $230/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Cororooke?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Cororooke covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: St Brendan's School (1.9 km), Alvie Primary School (5.3 km), Lake Colac School (6.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Cororooke?
Cororooke is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Cororooke?
Across postcode 3254, 12 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (4), property (4). 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 Cororooke?
In Cororooke, 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 (63.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Cororooke?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Cororooke centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 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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