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The quick read on

Coleraine

VIC 3315 · Southern Grampians

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$340,000

latest suburb median

Population
1,062

ABS 2021

Postcode
3315

Coleraine, Victoria

Property market insights for Coleraine

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Coleraine VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 15 sales in the preceding 12 months

$340,000

Up 29.3% over 12 months

$400k$300k$200k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$260k
3 bed
$359k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 3 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$325 per week

Up 4.2% over 12 months

$325$300$275$25020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Coleraine, VIC is currently $340,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Coleraine has a 12-month growth rate of 29.3% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $260,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $359,000 in Coleraine.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Coleraine is $325 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Coleraine safe?

The overall rate for Coleraine is 3,668 offences per 100,000 residents — 10% below the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Coleraine.

Overall crime rate

3,668

offences per 100,000 residents

10% belowRest of Vic.

ColeraineRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Coleraine?

Coleraine VIC 3315 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

1,062 people call Coleraine home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $850 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
1,062
Median age
56 years
Median mortgage
$650 / month
2021 household rent
$140 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1512.1%Below
15–3413.9%Below
35–5420.8%Below
55–7436.7%Above
75 and over16.3%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses94.9%Above
Townhouses4.5%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright59.6%Above
Paying a mortgage24.8%Below
Renting15.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car5.8%Above
One car38.8%Above
Two cars32.0%Below
Three or more24.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.4%Below
Drove to work62.8%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled9.1%Above

What stands out in Coleraine

9.4% of workers in Coleraine worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of Vic..

3.1% of Coleraine residents were born in England.

37.9% of people in Coleraine described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Coleraine

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Coleraine VIC 3315.

Is Coleraine family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

12.1% of Coleraine's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

261 family households lived in Coleraine; 27.6% were couple families and 20.3% were one-parent families.

21.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Coleraine?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Coleraine had 1,062 residents at the 2021 Census.

15.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

53.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Coleraine?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 94.9% of occupied private dwellings in Coleraine.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Coleraine?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

59.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

24.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.6% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Coleraine?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Coleraine had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 43.9% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 37.9%, while 11.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Coleraine?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

9.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

62.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 9.1% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Coleraine?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

5.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

One-car households formed 38.8% of the total.

56.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Coleraine, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

66.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.1% reported a different address.

9.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Coleraine?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

88.2% of residents used only English at home.

2.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Coleraine residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

9.3% of Coleraine's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Coleraine?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 44.2% of ancestry responses in Coleraine.

Australian ancestry made up 40.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Coleraine?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

14.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 17.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.0% of workers, and education and training employed 5.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Coleraine?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 45.0%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

21.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.2%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Coleraine show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

44.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.6% reported asthma, 16.1% arthritis and 8.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Coleraine?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

12.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Coleraine?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $850 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $650.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $140 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Coleraine compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 9.4% in Coleraine, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 59.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 15.6% in Coleraine, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Coleraine

Is Coleraine expensive?

The median house price is $340,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Coleraine good for families?

The Census counted 261 local families, and 12.1% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Coleraine?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $359,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Coleraine

56 streets in Coleraine

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Balochile Rd
  • Barnes Rd
  • Baulch Rd
  • Beatons Ln
  • Browns Ln
  • Cameron St
  • Casterton Rd
  • Cavendish-Coleraine Rd
  • Church Street
  • Coleraine-Balmoral Rd
  • Coleraine-Edenhope Rd
  • Coleraine-Merino Rd
  • Constable Ln
  • Den Hills Rd
  • Doueals Rd
  • Duck Pools Ln
  • Four Mile Lane
  • Gage St
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  • Gallie Rd
  • Gardiner St
  • Glenelg Hwy
  • Gray Street
  • Hamilton Rd
  • Henty St
  • Kanes Rd
  • Laidlaw St
  • Lesser St
  • Lower Hilgay Rd
  • Mcconochie St
  • Mckebery St
  • Mcleod St
  • Miltons Ln
  • Payne St
  • Pilleau St
  • Pitcher St
  • Points Rd
  • Portland Rd
  • Racecourse Rd
  • Read St
  • Robertson St
  • Sandford Rd
  • Settlement Rd
  • Shadys Ln
  • Showgrounds Rd
  • St Josephs Ct
  • Tarrenlea Rd
  • Taylors Ln
  • Templeton St
  • Thurman St
  • Top Hilgay Rd
  • Trangmar Street
  • Turnbull St
  • Wards Rd
  • Whyte St
  • Winter St
  • Young St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.