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Calrossie Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Calrossie Compares
Calrossie vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Calrossie | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $774 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $178 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Median age | 43 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈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.
Calrossie is a remote community in Victoria, with postcode 3971. It lies roughly 168 km from Melbourne, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Wellington.
According to the 2021 Census, Calrossie has a population of 30 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $774, below the VIC average.
Housing in Calrossie includes a median weekly rent of $178, 12 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 46.2% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Calrossie scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Calrossie is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.
Calrossie Details
| Postcode | 3971 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 30 |
| Median Age | 43 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $774/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $695/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $178 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 5.9 km² |
| Population Density | 5/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 12 |
| Australian Citizens | 93.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -38.5015718 |
| Longitude | 146.6682205 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 168 km |
| Region (SA4) | Latrobe - Gippsland |
| Area (SA3) | Wellington |
| Local Government | Wellington |
| Federal Electorate | Gippsland |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 7 (23.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (26.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 4 (13.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 13 (43.3%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 4 (13.3%) |
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 | 9 (52.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (17.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 5 (29.4%) |
Suburbs Near Calrossie
Same Postcode (3971)
More Calrossie 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.