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Corio VIC 3214

8,618 addresses · 339 streets

Corio Electorate › Greater Geelong LGA › Corio · 60 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

An established, affordable suburb in Geelong's north with an industrial base, Corio is family-oriented. Households average 2.5 people and the median age is 35. Median household income is $1,152 a week, with rent around $280.

Corio is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 15,497 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,152 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 58% of households own their home and 41% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $488,000.

15,497Population
35Median age
$1,152Median household income / wk
$280Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Corio - Norlane statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Corio itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Corio, 1.8 km east · Ferry wharf: Spirit of Tasmania, 4 km south · Airport: Avalon Airport, 10.7 km east.

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Sport & Recreation

8 facilities recorded in Corio.

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$488,000House · 2024
$377,500Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Corio

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Corio VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20205.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20216.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.6% · Labour-force participation 49.8%

Population by age in Corio
Population by age, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4902
5-141,971
15-191,298
20-241,102
25-342,318
35-441,767
45-541,875
55-641,860
65-741,449
75-84728
85+219
Dwelling types in Corio
Dwelling types, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House5,114
Townhouse364
Apartment47
Other64
Households by weekly income in Corio
Households by weekly income, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6501,261
$650-1,4992,041
$1,500-2,9991,458
$3,000+394
Top ancestries in Corio
Top ancestries, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian5,023
English4,951
Other2,707
Ancestry NS1,286
Irish1,209
Scottish1,184
Housing tenure in Corio
Housing tenure, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,597
Mortgage1,562
Rented2,222
Other84
Cars per household in Corio
Cars per household, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0518
12,239
21,828
3587
4+303
Commute to work in Corio
Commute to work, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car4,174
Train30
Bus109
Tram/ferry3
Walked105
Bicycle32
Home451
Top countries of birth in Corio
Top countries of birth, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Myanmar416
England396
Thailand335
Afghanistan288
India276
Philippines265
Languages used at home in Corio
Languages used at home, Corio VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi176
Vietnamese138
Croatian118
Filipino113
Tagalog105
Serbian99

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

44,916 bird observations recorded near Corio — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Corio

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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