Dinner Plain vs Omeo
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | Dinner PlainAlpine | OmeoEast Gippsland |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceValuer-General Victoria | $825,000 (calendar year 2025) | $339,000 (calendar year 2023) |
| Median unit price | not available | not available |
| Median weekly rentDFFH / Census 2021 | $269/wk | $225/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 1.70% | 3.45% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 128 | 411 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 9/10 | 5/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 72% | 99% |
| Townhouses | 8% | 0% |
| Apartments/units | 0% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Melbourne CBD | not available | not available |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Tram stops | 0 | 0 |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayVicmap Planning | 0% | 0% |
| Bushfire overlayVicmap Planning | 100% | 75% |
| Heritage overlayVicmap Planning | 0% | 0% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Harrietville Primary School, Omeo Primary School | Omeo Primary School, Swifts Creek P-12 School |
| Secondary | Mount Beauty Secondary College, Swifts Creek P-12 School | Swifts Creek P-12 School |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (council area)Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, council-wide | Lower than most areas | Higher than most areas |
Key differences
- Dinner Plain is higher on median house price (by about 143%).
- Dinner Plain is higher on median weekly rent (by about 20%).
- Omeo is higher on gross rental yield (by about 1.8 percentage points).
- Omeo is higher on population (by about 221%).
- Dinner Plain is higher on SEIFA advantage/disadvantage decile (by about 4 deciles).
- Dinner Plain is higher on bushfire overlay share (by about 25 percentage points).
- Omeo is higher on share of houses (vs units/townhouses) (by about 27 percentage points).
- Omeo is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 283%).
Median house price over time
Dinner PlainOmeo
The median house price in Dinner Plain was $825,000 in calendar year 2025 (Valuer-General Victoria). The median house price in Omeo was $339,000 in calendar year 2023 (Valuer-General Victoria).