Victoria · Postcode 3995

Archies Creek postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 97 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
32
Population (2021)
$900
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
57
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Archies Creek at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3995 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
32 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bass Coast Council area 51 suburbs, 12 postcodes
57 Median age Years, Census 2021
$900/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$900/wk
50% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
20% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
57 years
11.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Archies Creek ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Archies Creek vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricArchies CreekVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $900 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,408 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 57 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Archies Creek is a locality 97 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3995. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Bass Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Archies Creek has a population of 32 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $900, below the VIC average.

Housing in Archies Creek includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,408, with 15 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, Archies Creek scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Archies Creek is part of the Gippsland - South West statistical area in Victoria.

Archies Creek details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3995
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)32
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$466/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,408
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area0.1 km²
Population Density464/km²
Total Dwellings15
Australian Citizens75.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-38.548056
Longitude145.563611
Distance from Melbourne97 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Gippsland - South West
Local GovernmentBass Coast
Federal ElectorateMonash
State ElectorateBass (Eastern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (25.0%) 45–64 (46.9%) 65+ (21.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years8 (25.0%)
45–64 years15 (46.9%)
65+ years7 (21.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (60.0%) Mortgaged (40.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Archies Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis4 (12.5%)
Heart Disease3 (9.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle7 (50.0%)
2 vehicles7 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.