Benayeo Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income

3319

Postcode for Benayeo, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 358 km from Melbourne · Pop. 69

Population

Median Age

$2,125

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

10/10

SEIFA Advantage

139.1

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 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.

How Benayeo Compares

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

Metric	Benayeo	VIC avg	AU 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

Postcode	3319
State	Victoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	69
Median Age	48 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 Size	2.5 persons
Area	139.1 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	23
Australian Citizens	72.5%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	10/10 (well above average)
Latitude	-36.8507348
Longitude	141.0955096
Distance from Melbourne	358 km
Region (SA4)	North West
Area (SA3)	Grampians
Local Government	West Wimmera
Federal Electorate	Mallee

Age Profile

21.7%

8.7%

20.3%

46.4%

7.2%

0–14 (21.7%) 15–24 (8.7%) 25–44 (20.3%) 45–64 (46.4%) 65+ (7.2%)

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0–14 years	15 (21.7%)
15–24 years	6 (8.7%)
25–44 years	14 (20.3%)
45–64 years	32 (46.4%)
65+ years	5 (7.2%)

Housing Tenure

66.7%

33.3%

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	5 (7.2%)
Asthma	3 (4.3%)

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	3 (12.5%)
2 vehicles	10 (41.7%)
3+ vehicles	11 (45.8%)

Suburbs Near Benayeo

Bringalbert 4.7 km Apsley 13.1 km Minimay 15.3 km Patyah 15.6 km Neuarpurr 19.3 km Ozenkadnook 22.1 km Peronne 22.8 km Meereek 25.5 km Edenhope 26.1 km Langkoop 26.9 km Ullswater 28.8 km Jallakin 29.9 km

Same Postcode (3319)

Apsley Bringalbert

More Benayeo Data

West Wimmera LGA 39 suburbs, 14 postcodes, 4,003 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Naracoorte (34.7 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.