Markwood at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
230
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Markwood.
The postcode for Markwood is 3678 (VIC).
Markwood (3678) sits in the Moira region of Victoria.
Markwood has roughly 230 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Markwood 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Markwood's population at 230, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
230
Median age
55
Family households
64%
Lone person
26%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
10%
At a deeper level
230
Median age: 55
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Markwood.
Local schools for Markwood
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Government School Catchment
Everton Primary School
Milawa Primary School
Whorouly Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Markwood.
- What is the Markwood postcode?
- Markwood is in the 3678 postcode, in VIC, in the Moira region.
- Where is Markwood?
- Markwood is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3678, in the Moira region.
- What is the average rent in Markwood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Markwood?
- There are 7 schools serving Markwood on this page, including Everton Primary School, Milawa Primary School, Whorouly Primary School.
- How walkable is Markwood?
- Markwood has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Markwood?
- Markwood is close to Bobinawarrah, Everton, Whorouly, Milawa, Everton Upper.
- What is the population of Markwood?
- The population of Markwood is approximately 230 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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