East Gippsland Shire Council

Martins Creek

VIC3888

Martins Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

3,502

Median age 54

The brief

What to know about Martins Creek.

The postcode for Martins Creek is 3888 (VIC).

Martins Creek (3888) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.

Martins Creek has roughly 3,502 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Martins Creek 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 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Martins Creek's population at 3,502, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

3,502

Median age

54

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$200/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$170/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

3,502

Median age: 54

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Martins Creek.

Local schools for Martins Creek

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Government School Catchment

Martins Creek Public School

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Vacy Public School

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Paterson Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1143 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

24.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Martins Creek.

What is the Martins Creek postcode?
Martins Creek is in the 3888 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
Where is Martins Creek?
Martins Creek is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3888, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Martins Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
What schools are in Martins Creek?
There are 14 schools serving Martins Creek on this page, including Martins Creek Public School, Vacy Public School, Paterson Public School.
How walkable is Martins Creek?
Martins Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What is the population of Martins Creek?
The population of Martins Creek is approximately 3,502 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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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