Ballangeich Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Above VIC income
3279
Postcode for Ballangeich, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 213 km from Melbourne · Pop. 71
71
Population
35
Median Age
$2,062
Household Income/wk
$150
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
84.1
Area (km²)

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

Where Ballangeich ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Ballangeich Compares

Ballangeich vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricBallangeichVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,062 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,659 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 35 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Ballangeich is a locality 213 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3279. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Moyne.

According to the 2021 Census, Ballangeich has a population of 71 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,062, above the VIC average.

Housing in Ballangeich includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,659, with 23 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Ballangeich scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Ballangeich is part of the Warrnambool statistical area in Victoria.

Ballangeich Details

Postcode3279
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)71
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,034/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,659
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area84.1 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings23
Australian Citizens83.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-38.1660521
Longitude142.575836
Distance from Melbourne213 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Warrnambool
Local GovernmentMoyne
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (12.7%) 15–24 (22.5%) 25–44 (21.1%) 45–64 (29.6%) 65+ (8.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (12.7%)
15–24 years16 (22.5%)
25–44 years15 (21.1%)
45–64 years21 (29.6%)
65+ years6 (8.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.1%) Mortgaged (29.4%) Rented (23.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Cancer8 (11.3%)
Asthma5 (7.0%)
Heart Disease5 (7.0%)
Arthritis4 (5.6%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles11 (78.6%)
3+ vehicles3 (21.4%)

Suburbs Near Ballangeich

Same Postcode (3279)

More Ballangeich Data

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.