Breamlea VIC 3227
270 addresses · 10 streets
Corangamite Electorate › Greater Geelong LGA › Breamlea · 73 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Breamlea is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 151 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,542 a week, with median rent near $389 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Breamlea itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 playground
1 electrician
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Marshall, 11.1 km north · Airport: Avalon Airport, 29.6 km north.
Sport & Recreation
2 facilities recorded in Breamlea.
- Bancoora Surf Life Saving Club Surf Life Saving
- Breamlea Recreation Reserve Cricket
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 13.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 57.6%
Population by age in Breamlea
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 11 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 21 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 17 |
| 65-74 | 33 |
| 75-84 | 18 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Breamlea
| House | 66 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Breamlea
| <$650 | 9 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 24 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 22 |
| $3,000+ | 16 |
Top ancestries in Breamlea
| English | 71 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 60 |
| Irish | 25 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Dutch | 9 |
Housing tenure in Breamlea
| Owned | 35 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 19 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Breamlea
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
| 2 | 35 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Breamlea
| Car | 39 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 18 |
Top countries of birth in Breamlea
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| Germany | 5 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
61,800 bird observations recorded near Breamlea — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (3,805)
- Little Raven (3,313)
- Silver Gull (3,010)
- White-faced Heron (2,934)
- Australian Magpie (2,726)
- Welcome Swallow (2,532)
- Eurasian Blackbird (2,377)
- Common Starling (2,274)
- Red-capped Plover (2,257)
- Red-necked Stint (2,198)
- Masked Lapwing (2,048)
- Red Wattlebird (2,015)
- New Holland Honeyeater (2,004)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Breamlea
- Hooded Plover (1,953)
- Australian White Ibis (1,899)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (1,845)
- Brown Thornbill (1,802)
- Chestnut Teal (1,776)
- Singing Honeyeater (1,760)
- Magpie-lark (1,731)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,646)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (1,643)
- Great Cormorant (1,608)
- Silvereye (1,567)
- Willie Wagtail (1,552)
- Straw-necked Ibis (1,542)
- Grey Fantail (1,538)
- Eurasian Skylark (1,509)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,480)
- Swamp Harrier (1,456)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Breamlea:
- Connewarre (4.7 km)
- Torquay (6.8 km)
- Armstrong Creek (7.2 km)
- Barwon Heads (8.6 km)
- Charlemont (9.3 km)
- Mount Duneed (9.7 km)
- Jan Juc (10.2 km)
- Grovedale (11.5 km)
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Streets
- Blackgate Road (2)
- Blyth Street (42)
- Breamlea Road (1)
- Challis Avenue (5)
- Horwood Drive (199)
- Point Impossible Road (2)
- Scott Street (3)
- Surf Club Lane (2)
- Vagg Street (6)
- Whittington Street (8)