Marcus Hill Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Above VIC income
3222
Postcode for Marcus Hill, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 58 km from Melbourne · Pop. 164
164
Population
48
Median Age
$2,374
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
13.1
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Marcus Hill ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs.

How Marcus Hill Compares

Marcus Hill vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMarcus HillVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,374 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -VIC 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the VIC average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Marcus Hill is a locality 58 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3222. It falls within the Geelong region. The local government area is Greater Geelong.

According to the 2021 Census, Marcus Hill has a population of 164 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,374, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the VIC average.

Housing in Marcus Hill includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 50 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Marcus Hill scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Marcus Hill is part of the Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula statistical area in Victoria.

Marcus Hill Details

Postcode3222
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)164
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,374/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$986/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area13.1 km²
Population Density12/km²
Total Dwellings50
Australian Citizens89.0%
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-38.233333
Longitude144.566667
Distance from Melbourne58 km
Region (SA4)Geelong
Area (SA3)Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula
Local GovernmentGreater Geelong
Federal ElectorateCorangamite

Age Profile

0–14 (10.4%) 15–24 (11.0%) 25–44 (18.3%) 45–64 (30.5%) 65+ (28.0%)
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0–14 years17 (10.4%)
15–24 years18 (11.0%)
25–44 years30 (18.3%)
45–64 years50 (30.5%)
65+ years46 (28.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (61.4%) Mortgaged (25.0%) Rented (13.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis16 (9.8%)
Asthma16 (9.8%)
Cancer7 (4.3%)
Heart Disease5 (3.0%)
Diabetes3 (1.8%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle5 (10.2%)
2 vehicles21 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles23 (46.9%)

Suburbs Near Marcus Hill

Same Postcode (3222)

More Marcus Hill Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.