San Remo VIC 3925

Living Here

San Remo is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,700 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,337 a week, with median rent near $301 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $924,500.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wonthaggi - Inverloch statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: San Remo itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 3 schools

  • San Remo Primary School
  • Bass Coast College San Remo Campus
  • Newhaven Primary School
• 11 cafés & restaurants

  • San Remo Fish&chips
  • Sanny Side
  • Kelp
  • The spicy duck
  • The Little Pizza Shop
  • San Remo Hotel Motel
  • Bean’d
  • Furphy
  • San Remo Fisherman's Co-Op
  • Saltwater

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• 1 supermarket

  • IGA
• 6 parks

  • Anderson Street Reserve
  • San Remo Recreation Reserve
  • Lions Park
  • San Remo Coast Reserve
  • Graydens Reserve
  • Phillip Island Coast Reserve
• 9 beaches

  • Foots Beach
  • Back Beach
  • Bonswick Beach
  • San Remo Beach
  • Griffith Point
  • Punchbowl
  • Speedies
  • Mannings Launch
  • Woolamai Back Beach
• 1 pharmacy

  • San Remo Pharmacy
• 1 hospital

  • Phillip Island Health Hub
• 1 vet

  • Gippsland Vet Clinic
• 1 childcare centre

  • San Remo Preschool
• 1 library

  • San Remo Library
• 1 post office

  • San Remo LPO
• 1 service station

  • United
• 1 gym

  • San Remo Recreation Centre
• 2 bakeries

  • San Remo Bakehouse
  • Island Pies
• 1 plumber

  • All Plumbing Phillip Island
• 8 places to stay

  • Quays motel
  • Pelicans Motel
  • San Remo Beachfront Caravan Park
  • San Remo Holiday Park
  • Silverwater Resort
  • Beach Haven Caravan Park
  • BIG4 Phillip Island Caravan Park
  • Phillip Island YHA

Getting around. Bus interchange: Anderson, 5.9 km east.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in San Remo.

• San Remo Recreation Reserve Basketball, Lawn Bowls, Squash / Racquetball, Tennis (Outdoor)

Socio-economic Standing

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

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 6.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

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

Demographics

Unemployment 2.8% · Labour-force participation 49.5%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

42,565 bird observations recorded near San Remo — most often seen:

• Australian Pelican (2,827)
• Australian White Ibis (2,431)
• Black Swan (2,194)
• Silver Gull (2,101)
• Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,075)
• White-faced Heron (1,777)
• Pacific Gull (1,740)
• Masked Lapwing (1,724)
• Cape Barren Goose (1,668)
• Little Pied Cormorant (1,555)
• Chestnut Teal (1,446)
• Little Raven (1,439)
• Welcome Swallow (1,419)

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

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to San Remo:

• Newhaven (2.6 km)
• Cape Woolamai (3.8 km)
• Churchill Island (4.6 km)
• Anderson (6.1 km)
• Surf Beach (8 km)
• Kilcunda (8.7 km)
• Sunderland Bay (9.2 km)
• Bass (9.3 km)

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