Living in Geelong, VIC
Geelong Statistics
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Geelong and the Bellarine
Region
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264,866
Population
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74km
Nearest Capital
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Avalon airport 22km
Nearest Airport
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$854,000
Median House Price
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April Temp °C20 / 10
A place for everyone, Geelong offers a relaxed lifestyle close to beaches and the countryside, yet is only an hour away from Melbourne. As one of Australia’s largest urban centres, Geelong has a big city feel without the commotion, and combines a beautiful coastal location with a friendly multicultural community. With excellent events and festivals, accessible public transport, quality educational precincts, and a vast array of sport and leisure activities, Geelong provides the perfect environment for individuals and families to achieve enhanced work-life balance.
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Geelong
Housing
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Comparison to median State house price
Based on LGA data
Median House Price
Rental House Median Price Per Month
Attached Dwelling Median Price
Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2025]
Property for Sale in Geelong
Geelong
Education
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Number of Institutions
Data sources:
Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.
Schools And Universities in Geelong
Education within 25KM of Geelong
| 16 High Schools | |
| Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College | |
| Sacred Heart College | |
| SEDA College (Victoria) - Multi Geelong | |
| St Joseph's College Geelong | |
| Newcomb Secondary College-Victorian Sailing Water Safety School | |
| SEDA College (Victoria) - AFL- Geelong | |
| Geelong High School | |
| St Joseph's College Geelong - Westcourt Campus | |
| Clonard College | |
| SEDA College (Victoria) - BVNV Geelong | |
| Western Heights Secondary College-Quamby Campus | |
| Belmont High School | |
| Western Heights Secondary College | |
| North Geelong Secondary College | |
| Newcomb Secondary College | |
| St Joseph's Flexible Learning Centre - Geelong Campus | |
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