Great Marlow NSW 2460

Living Here

Great Marlow is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 184 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,399 a week, with median rent near $345 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Grafton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Great Marlow itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 6 schools

  • Saint Marys Primary School
  • Westlawn Public School
  • Grafton High School
  • Grafton Public School
  • Clarence Valley Anglican School
  • St Andrew's Christian School
• 1 café or restaurant

  • Sunrise on Turf Cafe
• 5 parks

  • Volkers Park
  • Corcoran Park
  • Gordon Wingfield Park
  • Jaccaranda Park
  • North Park
• 2 Catholic churches

  • St Mary’s Catholic Church
  • St Patrick’s Catholic Church
• 1 hospital

  • Grafton Base Hospital
• 1 library

  • Grafton Regional Library
• 3 gyms & sports centres

  • Grafton Sports Centre
  • Grafton Racecourse
  • ji Justin
• 2 golf clubs

  • GDSC Golf Course
  • Grafton Golf Club
• 1 butcher

  • GDSC Butcher Shop
• 2 hardware stores

  • The Pump Shop - Clarence Valley Rural and Industrial Supplies
  • Bunnings Warehouse
• 1 mechanic

  • Beadmans Exhaust & Suspension Centre
• 15 places to stay

  • Jacaranda Motor Lodge
  • Civic Motel
  • The Abbey Motel
  • Quality Inn Grafton
  • Victoria Street Apartments
  • Econolodge Grafton
  • Fitzroy Motor Inn
  • Crown Hotel Motel
  • Heritage River Motor Inn
  • Bent Street Motor Inn

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Getting around. Train station: Grafton Station, 5 km south · Airport: Clarence Valley Regional Airport, 12.9 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 1.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 1.1% · Labour-force participation 57.5%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,505 bird observations recorded near Great Marlow — most often seen:

• Cattle Egret (2,933)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (2,688)
• Welcome Swallow (1,153)
• Silvereye (888)
• Australian Magpie (823)
• Fairy Martin (712)
• Pacific Black Duck (631)
• Australasian Figbird (617)
• Superb Fairy-wren (521)
• Spotted Turtle-dove (517)
• Lewin's Honeyeater (451)
• Australian Wood Duck (436)
• Torresian Crow (379)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Great Marlow:

• Alumy Creek (1.8 km)
• Carrs Creek (2.8 km)
• Grafton (2.9 km)
• Swan Creek (3.4 km)
• Junction Hill (3.7 km)
• Carrs Island (4.2 km)
• Trenayr (4.5 km)
• Carrs Peninsula (4.7 km)

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