Median price trend for houses
Up 50.3% over 12 months
Aerial view
Imagery © Esri
The quick read on
Grey River
VIC 3234 · Colac Otway
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 4
- Postcode
- 3234
ABS 2021
Grey River, Victoria
Property market insights for Grey River
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Grey River VIC
Market data updated April 2018.
Grey River has a 12-month growth rate of 50.3% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Grey River safe?
The overall rate for Grey River is 14,108 offences per 100,000 residents — 247% above 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 Grey River.
Overall crime rate
14,108
offences per 100,000 residents
247% aboveRest of Vic.
Grey RiverRest 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 Grey River?
Grey River VIC 3234 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
4 people call Grey River home, with an average of 1.5 people per household and a median household income of $2,999 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 4
- Median age
- 61 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–74100.0%Above
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses60.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright100.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars0.0%Below
Three or more0.0%Below
What stands out in Grey River
100.0% of people in Grey River described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Grey River
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Grey River VIC 3234.
Is Grey River family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
0.0% of Grey River's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
0 family households lived in Grey River.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Grey River?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Grey River had 4 residents at the 2021 Census.
0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
100.0% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Grey River?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 60.0% of occupied private dwellings in Grey River.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% 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 Grey River?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.
0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Grey River?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Grey River had 1.5 people.
One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How many cars do households have in Grey River?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.
0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
What languages are spoken in Grey River?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
100.0% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Grey River residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.0% of Grey River's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% 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 100.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Grey River?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 150.0% of ancestry responses in Grey River.
Australian ancestry made up 0.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
How active is the workforce in Grey River?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 33.3%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Grey River show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Grey River?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,999 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Grey River compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Grey River, 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 Grey River
Is Grey River expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Grey River good for families?
The Census counted 0 local families. 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 Grey River?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
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 Grey River
1 streets in Grey River
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Great Ocean Rd
12 suburbs surrounding Grey River
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Is Grey River right for your search?
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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.