Marcus Hill VIC 3222
251 addresses · 9 streets
Corangamite Electorate › Greater Geelong LGA › Marcus Hill · 59 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Marcus Hill is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 164 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $2,374 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Marcus Hill itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
2 supermarkets
1 pharmacy
2 doctors & medical clinics
1 library
4 service stations
2 gyms & sports centres
1 playground
1 bakery
2 hardware stores
1 mechanic
1 electrician
Getting around. Railway halt: Suma Park, 3.2 km south-east · Airport: Avalon Airport, 24.1 km north.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Marcus Hill.
- Marcus Hill Reserve Tennis (Outdoor)
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: 10.8% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 10.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 15.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 63.4%
Population by age in Marcus Hill
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 13 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 18 |
| 35-44 | 12 |
| 45-54 | 20 |
| 55-64 | 30 |
| 65-74 | 34 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Marcus Hill
| House | 54 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 3 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Marcus Hill
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 14 |
| $3,000+ | 15 |
Top ancestries in Marcus Hill
| Australian | 73 |
|---|---|
| English | 70 |
| Scottish | 31 |
| Irish | 15 |
| German | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
Housing tenure in Marcus Hill
| Owned | 27 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Marcus Hill
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 10 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Marcus Hill
| Car | 57 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Marcus Hill
| England | 8 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
98,788 bird observations recorded near Marcus Hill — most often seen:
- Red Wattlebird (5,737)
- Little Raven (5,407)
- Eastern Rosella (4,511)
- Superb Fairy-wren (4,399)
- Common Starling (4,350)
- Australian Magpie (4,259)
- New Holland Honeyeater (4,104)
- Magpie-lark (3,899)
- Welcome Swallow (3,540)
- Grey Butcherbird (3,513)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (3,474)
- Chestnut Teal (3,462)
- Noisy Miner (3,313)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Marcus Hill
- Eurasian Blackbird (3,240)
- Brown Thornbill (3,083)
- Black Swan (3,065)
- Masked Lapwing (3,063)
- Grey Fantail (3,002)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,975)
- Galah (2,918)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (2,841)
- White-faced Heron (2,613)
- Silver Gull (2,516)
- Willie Wagtail (2,403)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (2,269)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (2,265)
- Silvereye (2,248)
- Red-rumped Parrot (2,145)
- Straw-necked Ibis (2,092)
- Common Myna (2,082)
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 Marcus Hill:
- Ocean Grove (3.6 km)
- Mannerim (3.8 km)
- Wallington (4.4 km)
- Point Lonsdale (5.5 km)
- Swan Bay (7.2 km)
- Drysdale (7.4 km)
- Barwon Heads (7.8 km)
- Queenscliff (7.8 km)
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Streets
- Banks Road (19)
- Bellarine Highway (177)
- Creswell Road (14)
- Heggies Lane (2)
- Knights Road (1)
- Latrobe Street (10)
- Maddens Lane (10)
- Shell Road (8)
- Swan Bay Road (10)
