Victoria · Postcode 3815

Bunyip North postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 75 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
95
Population (2021)
$1,624
Household income/wk
$414
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bunyip North 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

3815 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
95 People Resident population, Census 2021
Cardinia Council area 42 suburbs, 14 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,624/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,624/wk
11% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$414/wk
10% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
1.0 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 Bunyip North ranks: rents are among the top 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBunyip NorthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,624 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $414 +VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,600 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 47 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.

Bunyip North is a locality 75 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3815. It falls within the Melbourne - South East region. The local government area is Cardinia.

According to the 2021 Census, Bunyip North has a population of 95 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,624, below the VIC average.

Housing in Bunyip North includes a median weekly rent of $414, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 29 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.4% of housing.

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

Bunyip North is part of the Cardinia statistical area in Victoria.

Bunyip North details

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

Postcode3815
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)95
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$414
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area16.8 km²
Population Density6/km²
Total Dwellings29
Australian Citizens90.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-38.0738337
Longitude145.7467832
Distance from Melbourne75 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - South East
Area (SA3)Cardinia
Local GovernmentCardinia
Federal ElectorateMonash
State ElectorateNarracan (Eastern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (11.6%) 15–24 (5.3%) 25–44 (23.2%) 45–64 (28.4%) 65+ (20.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (11.6%)
15–24 years5 (5.3%)
25–44 years22 (23.2%)
45–64 years27 (28.4%)
65+ years19 (20.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (62.5%) Mortgaged (21.9%) Rented (15.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bunyip North is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Arthritis10 (10.5%)
Asthma9 (9.5%)
Cancer7 (7.4%)
Lung Condition3 (3.2%)

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 vehicle5 (16.7%)
2 vehicles11 (36.7%)
3+ vehicles14 (46.7%)

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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.