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Adams Estate Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Adams Estate Compares
Adams Estate vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Adams Estate | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,666 ≈VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $300 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,365 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 -VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 9.1% +VIC | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the VIC average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Adams Estate is a locality 84 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3984. It falls within the Melbourne - South East region. The local government area is Bass Coast.
According to the 2021 Census, Adams Estate has a population of 83 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,666, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 9.1%, higher than the VIC average.
Housing in Adams Estate includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,365, with 27 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Adams Estate scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Adams Estate is part of the Cardinia statistical area in Victoria.
Adams Estate Details
| Postcode | 3984 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 83 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,666/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $599/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,365 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 0.2 km² |
| Population Density | 385/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 27 |
| Australian Citizens | 81.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.1% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -38.4256676 |
| Longitude | 145.5323505 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 84 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Cardinia |
| Local Government | Bass Coast |
| Federal Electorate | Monash |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 26 (31.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (3.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 19 (22.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 26 (31.3%) |
| 65+ years | 6 (7.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Diabetes | 9 (10.8%) |
| Asthma | 6 (7.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 5 (6.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 13 (52.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 12 (48.0%) |
Suburbs Near Adams Estate
Same Postcode (3984)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.