Marlo, VIC 3888
East Gippsland Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3888
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What to know about Marlo
Marlo (3888) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.
Marlo has roughly 602 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
Marlo scores 12/100 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 835 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 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 12/100
- 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 Marlo's population at 602, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 602
- Median age
- 56
- Family households
- 63%
- Lone person
- 33%
- Owner occupied
- 82%
- Renter occupied
- 17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
14 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 835 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.0°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 Marlo
- What is the Marlo postcode?
- Marlo is in the 3888 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
- Where is Marlo?
- Marlo is a suburb in the East Gippsland Shire Council area, VIC 3888.
- What schools are in Marlo?
- There are 4 schools serving Marlo on this page, including Marlo Primary School, Newmerella Primary School, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Marlo?
- Marlo has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Marlo?
- Marlo is close to Brodribb River, Lochend, Corringle, Newmerella, Orbost.
- What is the population of Marlo?
- The population of Marlo is approximately 602 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.
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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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