Suburb Profile - Corio VIC

Living in Corio offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with easy access to parks, local shops, and the nearby Geelong CBD.

Corio is a well-established suburb known for its community feel, affordable homes, and convenient connections to schools, transport, and recreational facilities.

There are some really nice cafes in Corio.
There are some really nice cafes in Corio.
Corio Shopping Centre. Credit image: https://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/parks/item/coriopark.aspx
Corio Shopping Centre. Credit image: https://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/parks/item/coriopark.aspx
Pattysmiths
Pattysmiths Burgers. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/coriovillage/photos

People

Corio is a vibrant and diverse suburb, home to a mix of young families, first-time homebuyers, and long-term residents. The area has a strong community spirit, with many people enjoying a relaxed, suburban lifestyle. Its population reflects a blend of working professionals, tradespeople, and retirees, making it an inclusive and welcoming neighbourhood for people at different stages of life.

Lifestyle

Corio is a vibrant and diverse suburb, home to a mix of young families, first-time homebuyers, and long-term residents. The area has a strong community spirit, with many people enjoying a relaxed, suburban lifestyle. Its population reflects a blend of working professionals, tradespeople, and retirees, making it an inclusive and welcoming neighbourhood for people at different stages of life.

Homes

Corio features a mix of housing options, from established standalone homes to modern townhouses within new housing estates. Many properties showcase contemporary brick veneer designs, with well-planned layouts and generous outdoor spaces. The suburb has seen significant growth through subdivisions, offering buyers a range of affordable, family-friendly homes with modern finishes in a welcoming community setting.

Planet Fitness
Planet Fitness. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/coriovillage/photos
Corio Shell Reserve. Credit image: https://www.loftarchitecture.com.au/work/all-projects/corio-shell-reserve-pavilion
Corio Shell Reserve. Credit image: https://www.loftarchitecture.com.au/work/all-projects/corio-shell-reserve-pavilion
Corio Community Park. Credit image: https://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/parks/item/coriopark.aspx
Corio Community Park. Credit image: https://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/parks/item/coriopark.aspx

Primary and Secondary Schools in Corio

The suburb has a number of different schools to choose from, either within Corio or in neighbouring suburbs.

St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School.
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School.
Knox Park Primary School
Knox Park Primary School.

Properties in suburbs near Corio

Looking for new and off the plan properties near Corio? We have a number of House & Land and Townhouses for sale in Geelong, Lara, Lovely Banks and Norlane.

Need help finding the right property?

Our experienced property advisors help hundreds of clients each year to find their perfect property. Whether you are an investor, owner occupier or a first home buyer, we can help you find your ideal property.

Compare listings

Compare