MarshallVIC · suburb profile

VIC 3216 · Greater Geelong

2021 CensusEstablished Family SuburbBelow AverageMixed

Daily life in Marshall involves a significant portion of the population commuting by car, with 63.2% driving to work. Public transport usage is low at 2.1%, and 14.5% of residents work from home, which is below the Victorian average of 25.7%. The suburb has a community feel with a mix of family and single-person households. Employment is varied, with top occupations including professionals and community service workers.

Map showing the boundary of Marshall, VIC, in the GREATER GEELONG local government area.
Marshall · VIC · GREATER GEELONG
Median house price
$688k
12 months to August 2026
On the year
+4.2%
32 sales counted
Cheaper than
79%
of 426 suburbs in Victoria
People
2,298
2021 Census
Median age
43
Victoria: 38

Sales · 12 months to August 2026

What property sold for in Marshall

Houses · Houses in Marshall sell for a median of $688,000 — 22.3% below the Victorian median, and up 4.2% on the year across 32 sales.

Prices cluster tightly: half of all houses sold between $660,000 and $711,000.

Houses

$688k

median of 32 sales

4.2% up on the previous twelve months.

Cheaper than 79% of the 426 suburbs we cover in Victoria.

Half sold between $660k and $711k.

Last sold within the past month

Townhouses

$563k

median of 6 sales

Too few sales to be reliable — treat as a rough guide

Half sold between $470k and $602k.

Last sold one to two months ago

38 sales on record · data to 30 August 2026

Since 2022

How prices have moved

Houses · Houses were $682,000 in 2022 and are $688,000 today: four years of very little.

Median price, Marshall● full year  ○ part year  ╌ no data
  • Houses
  • Units

Dashed lines and hollow points are part years — incomplete, so a dip may only mean fewer sales have happened yet. A break in a line is a year with no published figure, not a fall to zero.

Yearly medians. A part year is incomplete, so a fall against the year before may only mean fewer sales have happened yet.
YearHousesUnits
2026 · part year$698k
2025 · part year$660k
2024$625k$448k
2023$610k$495k
2022$682k$510k

Quarter by quarter

QuarterMedianSalesChange
2026 Q2$703k5+3.4%low confidence5 sales this quarter, 9 the quarter before. Under 30 either side, the movement is mostly which homes happened to sell rather than the market moving.
2026 Q1$680k9+5.4%low confidence9 sales this quarter, 7 the quarter before. Under 30 either side, the movement is mostly which homes happened to sell rather than the market moving.
2025 Q4$645k7

A change is marked low confidence where either quarter had fewer than 30 sales. The medians are real; with a handful of sales the movement between them is mostly which homes happened to change hands, not the market moving.

Last 12 months

What an extra bedroom costs in Marshall

In Marshall, over the last 12 months, a three-bedroom house has a median of $680,000 from 22 sales, while a four-bedroom house has a median of $695,000 from 10 sales.

BedroomsMedianSales
3$680k22 · few
4$695k10 · few

Counts with fewer than five sales are left out rather than estimated, and bigger does not always mean dearer — a bedroom count with few sales can be pulled either way by the particular homes that happened to change hands.

The read

What living here is actually like

Marshall is a suburb with a population of 2,298 people, characterized by a median age of 43, which is higher than the Victorian average of 38. The gender distribution is skewed towards females, who make up 55.4% of the population. Families in Marshall are predominantly couples without children, accounting for 51.3% of households, while 34.5% are couples with children. Single-person households are also significant, comprising 37.4% of the community. Housing in Marshall is diverse, with 70.1% of homes being separate houses and 28.7% townhouses.

Buyer fit

Who this suburb suits

One score per buyer type, out of 100, built from the demographic, housing and commute profile. Strongest first.

Buyer-fit score

Marshall · 0–100

Retirees70
Families65
Professionals60
Investors58
First home buyers55
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Buyer typeScore
Retirees70
Families65
Professionals60
Investors58
First home buyers55

Why retirees score highest

The signals doing the work

  • Higher median age of 43
  • Significant percentage of single-person households - 37.4%
  • Predominance of separate houses - 70.1%
  • Lower percentage of residents with no health conditions

Against the state

How Marshall differs from Victoria

Every bar is this suburb. The vertical tick is the Victorian figure — the gap between them is the story.

Bachelor’s degree or higher20.8% · VIC 29.2%
-8.4% against the state
Median household income, weekly$1,154 · VIC $1,759
$-605 against the state
Work from home14.5% · VIC 25.7%
-11.2% against the state
Rented dwellings22.1% · VIC 28.5%
-6.4 points against the state — renter-heavier than most of Victoria
Travel to work by public transport2.1% · VIC 8.9%
-6.8% against the state

Housing & movement

What’s built here, and how people leave in the morning

Dwelling mix

Share of occupied private dwellings

Apartments 1.1%Separate houses 70.1%Townhouses 28.7%
Show data table
Dwelling typeShare
Apartments1.1%
Separate houses70.1%
Townhouses28.7%

How people get to work

Method of travel, 2021 Census

Worked from home 14.5%Drove a car 63.2%Public transport 2.1%Car passenger 5.1%
Show data table
MethodShare
Worked from home14.5%
Drove a car63.2%
Public transport2.1%
Car passenger5.1%

Costs 2021 Census

Median weekly rent
$390
as at 2021
Median monthly mortgage
$1,600
as at 2021

Census figures, collected in 2021. Rents and repayments have moved since — for what property is selling for now, see .

Top occupations

Share of the employed workforce

Professionals19.2
Community and Personal Service Workers16.1
Technicians and Trades Workers15.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers10.5

Key highlights

  • High percentage of females - 55.4% of the population
  • Significant number of couples without children - 51.3%
  • Majority of residents born in Australia - 77.5%
  • Predominantly English-speaking - 83.7% speak only English at home
  • Low public transport usage - 2.1% of commuters

Things to be aware of

  • Median household income below Victorian average - $1,154 vs $1,759
  • Lower percentage of residents with bachelor's degrees - 20.8% vs 29.2%
  • Higher median age than Victorian average - 43 vs 38
  • Lower percentage of residents with no health conditions - 49.1% vs 61.0%
  • Limited public transport options - only 2.1% use it

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Where the richer profile lands

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Schools & catchments

Zoned primary and secondary, NAPLAN bands, distances.

Coming soon

Transport & access

Stations, tram routes, drive time to the CBD, walkability.

Coming soon

Development activity

Permits approved, projects underway, zoning changes.

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Data sources

Demographic figures from the Census of Population and Housing © Australian Bureau of Statistics, used under Creative Commons Attribution.

Cadastral and boundary data contains information © State of Victoria (Vicmap), licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Narrative summaries are AI-generated from the underlying data and may contain errors.

Base map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap. Improve this map at openstreetmap.org/fixthemap.

Informational only — not financial, legal or planning advice. Verify zoning, overlays and catchments with the relevant council before relying on them. Data vintage: 2021 Census.