Mallacoota

VIC 3892 • Rest of VIC

1,183
Population (2021)
$30,732
Median Income
243.91 km²
Area
69m
Elevation

About Mallacoota

Mallacoota is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the East Gippsland (Shire) area. With a population of 1,183 and a median income of $30,732, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 243.91 km² at an elevation of 69m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Mallacoota provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Mallacoota falls under postcode 3892 and is governed by East Gippsland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gippsland East (Eastern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3892
Urban Area
East Gippsland
Federal Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.52°, 149.83°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
243.91 km²
Elevation
69m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$221
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,148
Avg Household Size
2 people
Median Age
59 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,063
Census 2021
1,183
11.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,648
Income 2021
$30,732
24.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 906
Born Overseas 198

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 64
  • 2. Germany 16
  • 3. New Zealand 12
  • 4. Ireland 10
  • 5. Netherlands 8
  • 6. South Africa 8
  • 7. United States 8
  • 8. Philippines 7
  • 9. Scotland 7
  • 10. Canada 5
  • 11. Italy 5
  • 12. China 4
  • 13. Greece 4
  • 14. Mauritius 3
  • 15. Thailand 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 556
Australian 365
Scottish 185
Irish 167
German 81
Dutch 34
Italian 24
New Zealander 20
Chinese 19
Greek 11

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

687
Both parents born in Australia
256
Both parents born overseas
153
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
60.1%
Christianity
27.3%
Buddhism
1.7%
Islam
0.8%
Hinduism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
44 (3.7%)
5-14 years
95 (8.0%)
15-19 years
40 (3.4%)
20-24 years
28 (2.4%)
25-34 years
71 (6.0%)
35-44 years
105 (8.9%)
45-54 years
125 (10.6%)
55-64 years
240 (20.3%)
65-74 years
264 (22.3%)
75-84 years
130 (11.0%)
85+ years
47 (4.0%)

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