Mardan, VIC 3953

Baw Baw Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3953

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Median house price

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What to know about Mardan

Mardan (3953) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria.

Mardan has roughly 248 residents, with an established, older skew. 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

Mardan 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 995 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Schools in Mardan

Schools serving Mardan: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Mirboo North Secondary College

7-12Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Mirboo North Primary School

Prep-6Co-edGovernment
Catchment

© 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 Mardan's population at 248, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
248
Median age
50
Family households
83%
Lone person
22%
Owner occupied
88%
Renter occupied
15%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

6 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences5 (83.3%)
A Crimes against the person1 (16.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
995 mm
Hottest month, avg max
24.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.5°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 Mardan

What is the Mardan postcode?
Mardan is in the 3953 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
Where is Mardan?
Mardan is a suburb in the Baw Baw Shire Council area, VIC 3953.
What schools are in Mardan?
There are 2 schools serving Mardan on this page, including Mirboo North Secondary College, Mirboo North Primary School.
How walkable is Mardan?
Mardan has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mardan?
Mardan is close to Koorooman, Boorool, Dumbalk, Dumbalk North, Berrys Creek.
What is the population of Mardan?
The population of Mardan is approximately 248 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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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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