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The quick read on

Omeo Valley

VIC 3898 · East Gippsland

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

Population
9

ABS 2021

Postcode
3898

Omeo Valley, Victoria

Property market insights for Omeo Valley

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Omeo Valley VIC

Median price trend for houses

No change over 12 months

$200k$200k$200k20212022202220222022

Market data updated November 2022.

Omeo Valley has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Omeo Valley safe?

The overall rate for Omeo Valley is 6,662 offences per 100,000 residents — 64% 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 Omeo Valley.

Overall crime rate

6,662

offences per 100,000 residents

64% aboveRest of Vic.

Omeo ValleyRest 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 Omeo Valley?

Omeo Valley VIC 3898 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

9 people call Omeo Valley home, with an average of 1.3 people per household and a median household income of $900 a week.

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

Population
9
Median age
55 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
15–3444.4%Above
35–540.0%Below
55–740.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work100.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Omeo Valley

0.0% of workers in Omeo Valley worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Vic..

33.3% of people in Omeo Valley described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Omeo Valley

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Omeo Valley VIC 3898.

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

0.0% of Omeo Valley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

0 family households lived in Omeo Valley.

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

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

Omeo Valley had 9 residents at the 2021 Census.

44.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

0.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

100.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

0.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 100.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

88.9% 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 Omeo Valley residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Omeo Valley'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 88.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 44.4% of ancestry responses in Omeo Valley.

Australian ancestry made up 44.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

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

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

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 75.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 60.0%, 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 16.7%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

88.9% 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.

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

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 114.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $900 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.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Omeo Valley

Is Omeo Valley 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 Omeo Valley 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 Omeo Valley?

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 Omeo Valley

5 streets in Omeo Valley

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

  • Hinnomunjie Connection
  • Kellys Rd
  • Knocker Trk
  • Mt Blowhard Rd
  • Omeo Valley Rd

8 suburbs surrounding Omeo Valley

Compare nearby suburb prices, rents and five-year market trends.

Keep exploring

Is Omeo Valley right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

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