Dargo, VIC 3862

Alpine Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3862

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What to know about Dargo

Dargo (3862) sits in the Alpine region of Victoria.

Dargo has roughly 105 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Dargo scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 724 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Location

Walkability

Walk
4/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Dargo's population at 105, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 40% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
105
Median age
57
Family households
67%
Lone person
40%
Owner occupied
95%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

11 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences8 (72.7%)
A Crimes against the person3 (27.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
724 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.7°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Dargo

What is the Dargo postcode?
Dargo is in the 3862 postcode, in VIC, in the Alpine Shire Council region.
Where is Dargo?
Dargo is a suburb in the Alpine Shire Council area, VIC 3862.
How walkable is Dargo?
Dargo has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Dargo?
Dargo is close to Waterford, Miowera, Cowa, Hawkhurst, Castleburn.
What is the population of Dargo?
The population of Dargo is approximately 105 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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