Clifton Springs

VIC 3222 • Rest of VIC

7,646
Population (2021)
$35,516
Median Income
5.37 km²
Area
54m
Elevation

About Clifton Springs

Clifton Springs is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Greater Geelong (City) area. With a population of 7,646 and a median income of $35,516, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.37 km² at an elevation of 54m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Clifton Springs provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Clifton Springs falls under postcode 3222 and is governed by Greater Geelong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bellarine (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3222
Urban Area
Geelong - Queenscliff
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.15°, 144.57°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
5.37 km²
Elevation
54m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
7,519
Census 2021
7,646
1.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$28,444
Income 2021
$35,516
24.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,179
Born Overseas 1,225

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 457
  • 2. New Zealand 103
  • 3. Scotland 72
  • 4. Germany 56
  • 5. Netherlands 38
  • 6. Italy 37
  • 7. South Africa 35
  • 8. Ireland 34
  • 9. United States 32
  • 10. Malta 29
  • 11. Greece 24
  • 12. Philippines 22
  • 13. Canada 19
  • 14. Thailand 19
  • 15. Croatia 16

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,540
Australian 2,948
Irish 1,076
Scottish 1,025
German 398
Italian 281
Dutch 189
Maltese 119
Greek 94
Australian Aboriginal 93

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,820
Both parents born in Australia
1,637
Both parents born overseas
967
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
48.5%
Christianity
45.2%
Buddhism
0.9%
Islam
0.3%
Hinduism
0.1%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
362 (4.7%)
5-14 years
822 (10.8%)
15-19 years
388 (5.1%)
20-24 years
333 (4.4%)
25-34 years
737 (9.6%)
35-44 years
856 (11.2%)
45-54 years
948 (12.4%)
55-64 years
1,162 (15.2%)
65-74 years
1,242 (16.2%)
75-84 years
645 (8.4%)
85+ years
156 (2.0%)

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