Mallacoota, VIC 3892
East Gippsland Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3892
Updated
Median house price
$613,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Mallacoota at a glance
- Median unit
- $182,160
- Population
- 1,183
- Median age 59
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Mallacoota
Houses change hands at $613,000 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $182,160, roughly 70% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $123,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps Mallacoota on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
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What to know about Mallacoota
Mallacoota (3892) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria. The median house here is $613,000, below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Mallacoota has roughly 1,183 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
Mallacoota scores 0/100 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 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 897 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schools in Mallacoota
Schools serving Mallacoota: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Mallacoota P-12 College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- 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 Mallacoota's population at 1,183, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 39% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 60%
- Lone person
- 39%
- Owner occupied
- 78%
- Renter occupied
- 16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
40 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 897 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 23.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.9°C
Rainfall by month
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 Mallacoota
- What is the median house price in Mallacoota?
- The median house price in Mallacoota, VIC 3892 is $613,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $182,160.
- How much is my house worth in Mallacoota?
- A useful starting point is the Mallacoota median house price of $613,000 (units $182,160). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Mallacoota postcode?
- Mallacoota is in the 3892 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
- Where is Mallacoota?
- Mallacoota is a suburb in the East Gippsland Shire Council area, VIC 3892.
- What schools are in Mallacoota?
- There are 1 schools serving Mallacoota on this page, including Mallacoota P-12 College.
- How walkable is Mallacoota?
- Mallacoota has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mallacoota?
- Mallacoota is close to Gipsy Point, Genoa, Maramingo Creek, Wallagaraugh, Wangarabell.
- What is the population of Mallacoota?
- The population of Mallacoota is approximately 1,183 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.
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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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