Elingamite North, VIC 3266 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Elingamite North is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3266, home to 118 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Colac Otway local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 173 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$150 /wk
Population118
Median age35
Area39.4 km²
To CBD173 km
LGACorangamite

Demographics

Population
118
Median age
35 years
Median household income
$1,937 /week
Median personal income
$822 /week
Median family income
$2,249 /week
Average household size
3.3
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Corangamite
Statistical region (SA4)
Warrnambool and South West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wannon
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$150 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,819
Rent share of household income
8%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 5 cafés
  • 10 restaurants
  • 4 pubs and bars
  • 81 parks and reserves
  • 13 gyms and fitness centres
  • 6 supermarkets
  • 8 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 25 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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, 60.0 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 38 resolvable premises in Elingamite North. 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%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 198 across postcode 3266 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 72 property offences, 46 violent offences, 26 public order offences.
  • Wider Corangamite LGA: 6,285 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Elingamite North?

Elingamite North (VIC 3266) had 118 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 35. It sits within the Corangamite local government area.

What is the median rent in Elingamite North?

The median advertised rent in Elingamite North is $150/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Elingamite North?

Elingamite North 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 Elingamite North?

Across postcode 3266, 198 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (72), violent (46), public order (26). 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 Elingamite North?

In Elingamite North, 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 (60 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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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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