Who lives here
7,646
residents at the 2021 Census
- Median age48
- Aged 65+26.7%
- Under 2524.9%
- Median household income$1,348/wk
- Median rent$350/wk
Greater Geelong, Victoria
The Bellarine town where young families and retirees share the same shopfront.
Clifton Springs is a Bellarine Peninsula town of 7,646 people, older than the state average at a median age of 48. Construction is the industry Greater Geelong runs on, 4,837 businesses strong, and the steady run of renovations and new builds along this stretch of the peninsula is part of that count. Household income here is $1,348 a week, solid rather than spectacular, the income of a place that earns its living from trades and services rather than white-collar salaries. It is quieter than the beach suburbs further round the bay, a working corner of the peninsula rather than a tourist strip, and it makes its money steadily rather than off summer crowds.
24.9% of Clifton Springs is under 25, which means tradies and clinics here book very different customers off the same page: a young family, and a retiree, since 26.7% of the suburb is over 65. The suburb itself counts an estimated 660 businesses, not enough to hold its own against Drysdale and Ocean Grove for peninsula-wide searches. A plumber, an electrician, a physiotherapist or a real estate agent here needs a site with large type and a number that works without a second tap. Rental, hiring and real estate is one of the bigger industries across Greater Geelong at 2,294 businesses, and holiday letting along this coast keeps a share of that local. A fast, well-built website with proper local SEO is the cheapest sales rep this stretch of the bay has, and it works weekends.
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Live ABS data · updated 2026-08-29
The Clifton Springs market, by the numbers.
Pulled from the Australian Bureau of Statistics: the 2021 Census for Clifton Springs itself, and the latest Data by Region release (2025) for the Greater Geelong area. This is the market your website sells into.
The business scene
~660
businesses in Clifton Springs (estimated*)
- Greater Geelong total23,558
- Solo / non-employing15,162
- 1–4 staff5,675
- 5–19 staff2,126
- 20+ staff595
88% of local businesses have fewer than 5 staff. That's exactly who FindDevs was built for.
Biggest local industries
Businesses by industry, Greater Geelong (2025)
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Construction4,837
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Professional, scientific & technical services2,746
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Transport, postal & warehousing2,722
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Health care & social assistance2,439
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Rental, hiring & real estate2,294
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Retail trade1,398
*Suburb business estimate: LGA business count (ABS CABEE, Data by Region) apportioned by the suburb's share of the LGA population at the 2021 Census; rounded to the nearest 10. Sources: ABS Census 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), ABS Data by Region. Refreshed 2026-08-29.
Typical projects
What Clifton Springs businesses actually build.
Indicative ranges from briefs like these in the FindDevs network. Your three quotes will be specific to your scope.
Trade & Construction Website
Typical price
$3,000 – $8,000
Timeline
2–4 weeks
A clean site for a builder, electrician or plumber working the peninsula's renovation and infill boom, built to rank ahead of Drysdale and Ocean Grove competitors and take enquiries from a phone.
- Quote request form
- Gallery of completed jobs
- Click-to-call on every page
- Local SEO for peninsula searches
Allied Health Booking Site
Typical price
$4,500 – $12,000
Timeline
3–5 weeks
An online booking system for a physio, dentist or clinic, built with large type and clear contrast so patients across a wide age range can find a number and book without help.
- Online appointment booking
- Large-type, high-contrast layout
- Patient intake forms
- SMS and email reminders
Property & Rental Listings Site
Typical price
$4,500 – $12,000
Timeline
3–5 weeks
A listings and enquiry portal for a real estate agent or holiday rental manager, built to handle Bellarine property searches and turn browsers into booked inspections or stays.
- Searchable property listings
- Enquiry and inspection booking
- Photo galleries per listing
- Map view of the peninsula
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Why FindDevs in Clifton Springs
Local knowledge, without being stuck with one local option.
Three quotes, not one local guess.
In a town of ~660 businesses there might be one or two people building websites, if they're taking work on. We put your brief in front of vetted developers across Australia and hand you three written quotes to compare, in 24 hours.
All Australian. All vetted.
Every developer holds an ABN, works Australian hours, and passed our vetting: portfolio, communication, and references from Aussie clients. 12% acceptance rate. No offshore hand-offs.
Built for Clifton Springs's actual customers.
The median age in Clifton Springs is 48. Your customers find everything on their phones, usually in a spare minute. We match developers who build mobile-first, fast-loading pages that turn that search into a call or a booking.
Free, with a safety net.
The service costs you nothing. Developers cover our fee from their winning quote, never inflated into your price. And if a matched developer drops the ball mid-project, we step in. Service Guarantee, always.
FAQ
Clifton Springs questions.
It depends on what the site needs to do. A straightforward site for a trade or local service, the kind most Bellarine businesses need, runs $3,000 – $8,000 and takes 2–4 weeks. A booking system for a clinic or a property listings site with search and enquiries runs $4,500 – $12,000 over 3–5 weeks. FindDevs matches you with three vetted Australian developers who quote a fixed price within 24 hours, so you can compare before committing to any of it.
The developers are vetted Australian professionals matched to your brief, not necessarily based in Clifton Springs itself. What matters for a site here is not local familiarity but building for how this suburb actually searches: alongside Drysdale and Ocean Grove for trades and services, and with large type and clear contact details, since 26.7% of residents are over 65. This is what you're briefing them on, not geography.
Most Clifton Springs projects run 2–4 weeks for a trade or service site, and 3–5 weeks for a booking system or a property listings site with more moving parts. You get three fixed-price quotes from vetted Australian developers within 24 hours of sending your brief, so the clock on the build itself only starts once you've picked one and confirmed the scope.
Fixed prices
Know the price before you talk to anyone.
These are published fixed-price builds, available to Clifton Springs businesses like any other. No hourly rates, no discovery call before you can see a number.
Starter Business Website
$1,990
1–2 weeks
A sharp five-page website that makes a small business look established, live in a fortnight.
See what's includedProfessional Business Website
$4,950
2–4 weeks
The full small-business build: 8–12 pages, booking or quoting flows, and local SEO that actually ranks.
See what's includedLocal SEO Build-Out
$2,950
2 weeks
The ranking machine bolted onto your existing site: service pages, suburb pages, schema and reviews, done properly once.
See what's includedWebsite Care Plan
$190
Ongoing monthly
Hosting, updates, backups, security and monthly changes, all handled, so your site stays fast and safe without you thinking about it.
See what's included
Your industry
Developers who have built for your trade before.
The biggest employers around Clifton Springs, by registered businesses in Greater Geelong. Each one has its own page, because a cafe site and a plant-hire site are not the same job.
Construction
4,837
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Professional, scientific & technical services
2,746
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Health care & social assistance
2,439
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Rental, hiring & real estate
2,294
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
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