Newmerella VIC

Postcode 3886 · East Gippsland LGA

Newmerella is a quiet locality in Victoria within the East Gippsland local government area (postcode 3886). With a population of 415, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The current median weekly rent is $400. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,200.

Newmerella is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 886, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the East Gippsland LGA is higher than average at 13,055 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education3/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$150
POPULATION
415
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age49
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,132
Personal Income /wk$566
Mortgage /mth$1,200
CRIME (East Gippsland LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)13,055
Total Incidents6,497
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops2
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA886
Total Students41
Government1
Newmerella Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 886
Data: Year ending Dec 2025