278 Nicholson Street

Orbost VIC 3888

The size of Orbost is approximately 208.6 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 86.4% of total area. The population of Orbost in 2011 was 2,493 people. By 2016 the population was 2,231 showing a population decline of 10.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Orbost is 60-69 years. Households in Orbost are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Orbost work in a labourer occupation. In 2011, 69% of the homes in Orbost were owner-occupied compared with 69.9% in 2016.

Orbost has 1,627 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Orbost have seen a 79.89% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 56.69% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Orbost is $331,571 while the median value for Units is $294,427.
• Houses have a median rent of $350.