Boonah Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
3235
Postcode for Boonah, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 111 km from Melbourne · Pop. 18
18
Population
46
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
53.7
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 Boonah 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 Boonah Compares

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

MetricBoonahVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,850 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 46 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.

Boonah is a locality 111 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3235. It falls within the Geelong region. The local government area is Surf Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Boonah has a population of 18 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the VIC average.

Housing in Boonah includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,850, with 10 total dwellings.

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

Boonah is part of the Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula statistical area in Victoria.

Boonah Details

Postcode3235
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)18
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$668/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,850
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area53.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens94.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-38.4220465
Longitude143.960275
Distance from Melbourne111 km
Region (SA4)Geelong
Area (SA3)Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula
Local GovernmentSurf Coast
Federal ElectorateCorangamite

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (16.7%) 45–64 (27.8%) 65+ (16.7%)
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0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (16.7%)
45–64 years5 (27.8%)
65+ years3 (16.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle5 (35.7%)
2 vehicles9 (64.3%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Boonah

Same Postcode (3235)

More Boonah 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.