Curlewis VIC

Postcode 3222 · Greater Geelong LGA

Curlewis is a smaller suburb in Victoria within the Greater Geelong local government area (postcode 3222). With a population of 4,175, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $95K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Curlewis is $650,000, having declined 3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $460. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,777.

Public transport access includes 13 bus stops. The crime rate in the Greater Geelong LGA is higher than average at 8,641 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Curlewis offers a gross rental yield of 3.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($650K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 6.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -3.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$650K/$875K Near Median
Affordability6.8x Moderate
Price Momentum-3.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education6/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage6/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$650K
-3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$405
POPULATION
4,175
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age34
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,830
Personal Income /wk$848
Mortgage /mth$1,777
CRIME (Greater Geelong LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,641
Total Incidents25,574
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops13
Data: 2024