Beenak Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
3139
Postcode for Beenak, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 57 km from Melbourne · Pop. 17
17
Population
48
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$340
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
16.5
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 Beenak ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Beenak Compares

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

MetricBeenakVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $340 ≈VIC $375 $390
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Beenak is a locality 57 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3139. It falls within the Melbourne - Outer East region. The local government area is Yarra Ranges.

According to the 2021 Census, Beenak has a population of 17 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the VIC average.

Housing in Beenak includes a median weekly rent of $340, 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 50.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Beenak scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Beenak is part of the Yarra Ranges statistical area in Victoria.

Beenak Details

Postcode3139
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)17
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$550/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$340
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area16.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens70.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.8986154
Longitude145.6090481
Distance from Melbourne57 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - Outer East
Area (SA3)Yarra Ranges
Local GovernmentYarra Ranges
Federal ElectorateCasey

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (17.6%) 45–64 (35.3%) 65+ (17.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (17.6%)
45–64 years6 (35.3%)
65+ years3 (17.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (50.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis3 (17.6%)

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 vehicle4 (57.1%)
2 vehicles3 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Beenak

Same Postcode (3139)

More Beenak 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.