Average rent in Norlane, VIC — 2026
Norlane is part of the Greater Geelong council area and sits 61km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 9,051 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $254/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 54% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$254/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 9,051
- Median age
- 38
- Distance to Melbourne
- 61 km
- Households renting
- 54%
- Separate houses
- 84%
- Flats / apartments
- 2%
- Born overseas
- 25%
- Top occupation
- Labourers
- LGA
- Greater Geelong
ABS 2021
Renting in Norlane
Norlane comes in below the Victoria median, with renters typically paying $254/week — about 30% under the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). What stands out is the renter share — 54% of households here rent, well above the state-wide owner-occupier baseline. Lower-than-median rent paired with a renter majority typically means a faster-moving rental market: more frequent turnover and more places coming up for rent at any given time. Housing breaks down as 84% separate houses and 2% flats. Population is 9,051, median age 38, and the most common occupation is Labourers. 25% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb sits 61km from Melbourne. Applications can close quickly here, so flexibility on inspection times helps.
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