VIC · Colac Otway Council
Warncoort, VIC, 3243
Current weather
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75% humidity · 22.1 km/h wind · 15.4° / 9.6° today · 3.9 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Warncoort is a small locality in the Colac Otway area, home to around 146 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 12 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+71%), and roughly 82.2 offences per 1,000 residents. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 146
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $2,250
- Dwelling vacancy
- 14.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 8 of 54
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,642
- Employment rate
- 66.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2026)
- 12
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 82.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 73 residents
- State safety percentile
- 68.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +71.4%
Most common offence types
- A231 Fv Common Assault1
- D32 Hoaxes2
- E13 Resist Or Hinder Officer2
- E14 Pervert The Course Of Justice Or Commit Perjury2
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order2
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Lake Ayrey Wildlife Reserve (no hunting)Nature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- TARNDWARNCOORTNH0281
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- TARNDWARNCOORTheritageNH0281
- Lake Ayrey Wildlife Reserve (no hunting)governmentnature_reserve
- A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime1
- D32 Hoaxescrime2
- E13 Resist Or Hinder Officercrime2
- E14 Pervert The Course Of Justice Or Commit Perjurycrime2
- E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime2
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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