Great Marlow, NSW 2460 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Great Marlow is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2460, home to 184 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Richmond Valley local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 542 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 184
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $1,399 /week
- Median personal income
- $630 /week
- Median family income
- $1,687 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Clarence Valley
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Coffs Harbour - Grafton
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $345 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Rent share of household income
- 25%
Schools
- Westlawn Public School
- Grafton High School
- Grafton Public School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Curb serves 47.1% of the 87 resolvable premises in Great Marlow. Most premises here connect via fibre to a small pit on the kerb, then a short copper run into the home. Speeds up to NBN 250 are available on most addresses.
- Fibre to the Premises: 11.5%
- Fibre to the Curb: 47.1%
- Fixed Wireless: 41.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 3,467 across postcode 2460 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 7% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 893 violent offences, 830 theft, 450 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Great Marlow?
Great Marlow (NSW 2460) had 184 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Clarence Valley local government area.
What is the median rent in Great Marlow?
The median advertised rent in Great Marlow is $345/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Great Marlow?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Great Marlow covering government sectors. Nearest include: Westlawn Public School (4.1 km), Grafton High School (4.5 km), Grafton Public School (4.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Great Marlow?
Great Marlow is predominantly served by Fibre to the Curb (47.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Great Marlow?
Across postcode 2460, 3,467 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (893), theft (830), property damage (450). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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