Corunnun

VIC 3249 • Victoria

119
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
16.61 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietPeaceful
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About Corunnun

Corunnun is a small rural locality in south-western Victoria, situated in the broader Colac Otway region approximately 15 kilometres north of Colac. With a population of 119 residents across around 47 dwellings, it covers a compact area of just over 16 square kilometres. The locality has a quiet, pastoral character typical of the rolling farmland and dairy country that defines this part of the state.

The surrounding landscape is predominantly agricultural, with dairy farming and grazing a central part of the local economy and identity. Residents rely on Colac — the nearest substantial town — for shopping, healthcare, schools, and services. The area falls within the Polwarth state electoral district and the federal electorate of Wannon, reflecting its deep rural roots.

Corunnun falls under postcode 3249 and is governed by the Colac Otway Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wannon, while state elections fall under the Polwarth (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3249
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.39°, 143.56°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
16.61 km²
Population Density
7 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3249

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3249 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$49,010
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$64,254

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3249; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus services — Colac Approx 20 min by car

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
150 km
By Train
No direct train service; nearest V/Line service at Colac (~15km south) with trains to Melbourne
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 45 min – 2 hr 10 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 30 min – 1 hr 50 min

🛣️ Car essential; Princes Highway connects to Melbourne via Geelong

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural locality with no walkable services; all daily errands require a car

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
119
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Colac Otway Local Government Area, which contains Corunnun. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
250.7 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
89.5 / 100k
Non-FV assault
259.6 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
308.9 / 100k

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corunnun known for? +

Corunnun is a quiet rural locality in the Colac Otway region of south-western Victoria, characterised by its rolling pastoral landscape and dairy farming heritage. It sits within the broader agricultural heartland between Colac and the Otway Ranges.

How far is Corunnun from Colac? +

Corunnun is approximately 15 kilometres north of Colac, the nearest major service centre, making it about a 20-minute drive.

Does Corunnun have public transport? +

There is no public transport servicing Corunnun directly. The nearest V/Line train services operate from Colac railway station, approximately 15 kilometres away. A private vehicle is essential.

What is the population of Corunnun? +

According to the 2021 Census, Corunnun has a population of 119 residents across around 47 dwellings, making it one of the smaller rural localities in the Colac Otway region.

Is Corunnun a good place to live? +

Corunnun offers a peaceful rural lifestyle surrounded by productive farmland and pastoral countryside in south-western Victoria. It appeals to those who value open space and a quiet community, with Colac a short drive away for everyday needs.

What is the postcode for Corunnun? +

The postcode for Corunnun, Victoria is 3249.

Is Corunnun a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Corunnun is part of the Colac Otway LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.