Victoria · Postcode 3319

Benayeo postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 358 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
69
Population (2021)
$2,125
Household income/wk
48
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Benayeo 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

3319 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
69 People Resident population, Census 2021
West Wimmera Council area 39 suburbs, 14 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,125/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$2,125/wk
17% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
2.0 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 Benayeo ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBenayeoVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,125 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,300 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Benayeo is a locality 358 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3319. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is West Wimmera.

According to the 2021 Census, Benayeo has a population of 69 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the VIC average.

Housing in Benayeo includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, 23 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, Benayeo scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Benayeo is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Benayeo details

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

Postcode3319
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)69
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$979/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area139.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings23
Australian Citizens72.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-36.8507348
Longitude141.0955096
Distance from Melbourne358 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentWest Wimmera
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateLowan (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (21.7%) 15–24 (8.7%) 25–44 (20.3%) 45–64 (46.4%) 65+ (7.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years15 (21.7%)
15–24 years6 (8.7%)
25–44 years14 (20.3%)
45–64 years32 (46.4%)
65+ years5 (7.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (66.7%) Mortgaged (33.3%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Benayeo is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 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)

Arthritis5 (7.2%)
Asthma3 (4.3%)

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 vehicle3 (12.5%)
2 vehicles10 (41.7%)
3+ vehicles11 (45.8%)

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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.