The Sisters, VIC 3265 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

The Sisters is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3265, home to 110 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Corangamite local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 181 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$200 /wk
Population110
Median age43
Area71.2 km²
To CBD181 km
LGAMoyne

Demographics

Population
110
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$2,107 /week
Median personal income
$1,096 /week
Median family income
$2,457 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Moyne
Statistical region (SA4)
Warrnambool and South West
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wannon
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$200 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$791
Rent share of household income
9%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

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, 90.0 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 88.9% of the 54 resolvable premises in The Sisters. 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: 88.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 11.1%

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: 114 across postcode 3265 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 41 property offences, 30 violent offences, 16 public order offences.
  • Wider Moyne LGA: 4,070 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of The Sisters?

The Sisters (VIC 3265) had 110 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Moyne local government area.

What is the median rent in The Sisters?

The median advertised rent in The Sisters is $200/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in The Sisters?

The Sisters is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (88.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is The Sisters?

Across postcode 3265, 114 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (41), violent (30), public order (16). 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 The Sisters?

In The Sisters, 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 (90 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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