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Suburb profile ·Bass Coast LGA · VIC ·3984

Corinella VIC 3984

Corinella is in Bass Coast LGA, VIC, postcode 3984, with population 1,181.

The read

Growth-momentum

There are enough stretched or weaker signals here that you should assume trade-offs rather than a clean story. Use compare mode to see whether the downside is price, local quality, or weaker momentum before treating it as a target suburb.

$658K
-5.4% YoY
2014 → 2024 · 11 periods
ABS + state medians
$778K
$270K
2014 2024
Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

Median house
$658K
House median, latest period
5.4%YoY D4 vs AU
Median rent
$480/wk
Rent context available
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
3.8%
Below investor band
D10 vs AU
Population
1,181
1K local footprint
D8 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
1,816
117 added 12mo · 11MW

Price history

HousesUnitsVacant land

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$257/wk (-$13,366/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
10.8x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Stretched
Renting
41%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,500/mo, while renters pay about $2,080/mo — renting runs $580/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$658K
Household income · yr
$61K
Median rent · wk
$480
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,500
Gross yield
3.8%

Household income

$61K household · yr-26.2% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$31K
Family
$70K
Household
$61K

Growth outlook · Bass Coast LGA

Dwellings
+27.2%
28,980 → 36,870
+7,890 dwellings
Population
+25.4%
40,640 → 50,960
Households
+29.7%
18,560 → 24,070

LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA974
Students198
Government1
  • Bass Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 974
Crime Year ending Dec 2025
3,822
8,622 per 100k
D9 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k8,622
Total incidents3,822· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault40148%
  • Sexual Offences12815%
  • Robbery61%
  • Break And Enter29335%

Full data detail

Corinella VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Corinella (postcode 3984) is a small community in Victoria within the Bass Coast local government area. With a population of 1,181, the suburb has an older-leaning population with a median age of 53. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Corinella is $658,000, having declined by 5.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,500.

Corinella is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 974, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 11 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bass Coast LGA is higher than average at 8,622 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.8% (moderate yield). Property prices are near the state median ($658K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -5.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +2.1% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield3.8%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$658K/$875K· Near Median
Affordability10.8x Stretched
Price Momentum-5.4% Falling
Pop. Growth+2.1% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$1,500
Rent · wk(Census)$320
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$480
Gross yield2.5%
Price / income10.8x
Population growth · Bass Coast LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)44,377
5-year growth+2.6% CAGR
YoY change+2.1%
20012025
Development · Bass Coast LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)260
Houses246
Units14
YoY change+0%
Employment · Bass Coast LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3.3%
YoY change-0.6pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3984ATO
Negatively geared180 (3.9% of filers)
Avg rental loss$6,813/yr
Landlords (rental income)398
Reported capital gains226
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population1,181
Median age53
Household size2.2
HH income · wk$1,169
Personal income · wk$603
Persons / bedroom0.7
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)3/10
Education (IEO)2/10
Economic (IER)4/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)3/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations1
Cafes & dining2
TransportGTFS
Bus stops11
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Corinella for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · 2024 · DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.
medium stability · manual file · every update · quarterly
Available
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 11 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Corinella FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Corinella in?

    Corinella is in the Bass Coast Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3984. Council-level context for Bass Coast LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Corinella?

    The current median house price in Corinella, VIC is $658K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Corinella?

    The median weekly rent in Corinella is $480/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Corinella?

    Rent context available: Corinella has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Corinella a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Corinella show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Corinella?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Corinella data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.