Suburb profile

Ripplebrook VIC 3818

Ripplebrook is located in the Gippsland region of Victoria, postcode 3818. It has 128 properties across 14 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Ripplebrook, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Ripplebrook

Ripplebrook, VIC 3818, sits in the Gippsland region and neighbours Athlone, Drouin South, Longwarry and Modella. Its 14 streets hold 128 properties, 125 of them houses and 3 units.

Census figures are for Drouin, which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census Drouin had 19,773 residents, a median age of 39 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,452 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,625 a month and the median rent $330 a week. Of 7,313 dwellings, 6,609 were separate houses, 345 semi-detached, 259 flats and 98 other; 2,580 were owned outright, 3,007 owned with a mortgage and 1,481 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Ripplebrook

  • 19,773Peoplelive in the area
  • 39Median ageyears
  • $1,452Median household incomea week
  • $330Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses6,609
  • Townhouses and semis345
  • Flats and apartments259
  • Other98

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,625a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,580Owned with a mortgage 3,007Rented 1,481Other 245

Schools in Ripplebrook

  • Ripplebrook Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Ripplebrook

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.