Victoria · Postcode 3617

Byrneside postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 158 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
161
Population (2021)
$1,174
Household income/wk
$230
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Byrneside 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

3617 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
161 People Resident population, Census 2021
Greater Shepparton Council area 58 suburbs, 15 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,174/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,174/wk
35% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$230/wk
39% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
matches VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.2%
1.2 pts above 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 Byrneside ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricByrnesideVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,174 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $230 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,454 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 46 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.2% +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.

Byrneside is a locality 158 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3617. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Greater Shepparton.

According to the 2021 Census, Byrneside has a population of 161 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,174, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, higher than the VIC average.

Housing in Byrneside includes a median weekly rent of $230, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,454, with 58 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Byrneside scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Byrneside is part of the Shepparton statistical area in Victoria.

Byrneside details

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

Postcode3617
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)161
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,174/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$543/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$230
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,454
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area33.3 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings58
Australian Citizens88.8%
Unemployment Rate6.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-36.4005389
Longitude145.1706992
Distance from Melbourne158 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Shepparton
Local GovernmentGreater Shepparton
Federal ElectorateNicholls
State ElectorateEuroa (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.9%) 15–24 (10.6%) 25–44 (16.8%) 45–64 (37.9%) 65+ (19.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years24 (14.9%)
15–24 years17 (10.6%)
25–44 years27 (16.8%)
45–64 years61 (37.9%)
65+ years32 (19.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.7%) Mortgaged (48.9%) Rented (6.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Byrneside is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Arthritis18 (11.2%)
Asthma15 (9.3%)
Diabetes10 (6.2%)
Heart Disease5 (3.1%)
Lung Condition5 (3.1%)
Cancer5 (3.1%)

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 vehicle10 (17.9%)
2 vehicles20 (35.7%)
3+ vehicles26 (46.4%)

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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.