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Venus Bay, VIC

-38.683° S, 145.800° E

Venus Bay

Living and working in Venus Bay

Venus Bay is a wide bay and a township on that bay on the east coast of Victoria, Australia. The name Venus Bay was given to the bay by a French expedition under Nicholas Baudin. This was apparently after George Bass's trading ship the Venus.

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Venus Bay statistics

State
Victoria
Population
904
Median house price
$649,000

Working in Venus Bay — FAQs

What kinds of jobs are available in Venus Bay?
In Venus Bay, opportunities span hospitality, retail, and services, with tourism and fishing contributing seasonal and year-round roles.
How would you describe the lifestyle in Venus Bay?
It''s a small coastal town with a relaxed pace, strong community spirit, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Is Venus Bay a good place for families?
Yes, with childcare, primary and secondary schools nearby and a safe, friendly environment.
How far is the commute to Melbourne or other cities?
Melbourne is about 170 kilometres away, making occasional trips or weekend getaways feasible.
What schools are available near Venus Bay?
There are childcare, primary, and secondary options within the town or nearby, supported by local teachers.
What amenities does Venus Bay offer?
A network of libraries, post offices, bars and eateries, and essential groceries support daily life.
What are housing costs like in Venus Bay?
The market shows a median house price around $649,000 and rent around $876 per week, with attached dwellings more affordable.
Is the job market competitive in Venus Bay?
As a small town, competition is moderate, with roles in hospitality and services often accessible to those with relevant experience.
Is Venus Bay suitable for remote workers?
Yes, the quiet coastal setting and improving connectivity make it workable for remote work alongside local roles.
How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
You can search Venus Bay listings on ViewJobs, create a profile, and submit applications directly through the platform.
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