Victoria · Postcode 3494

Carwarp postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 448 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
68
Population (2021)
$1,499
Household income/wk
$118
Median rent/wk
44
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Carwarp 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

3494 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
68 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mildura Council area 45 suburbs, 14 postcodes
44 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,499/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,499/wk
18% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$118/wk
69% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
44 years
2.0 years younger 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 Carwarp ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricCarwarpVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,499 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $118 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,419 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 44 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Carwarp is a locality 448 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3494. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Mildura.

According to the 2021 Census, Carwarp has a population of 68 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,499, below the VIC average.

Housing in Carwarp includes a median weekly rent of $118, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,419, with 21 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, Carwarp scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Carwarp is part of the Mildura statistical area in Victoria.

Carwarp details

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

Postcode3494
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)68
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,499/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$749/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$118
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,419
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area705.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings21
Australian Citizens86.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.4593153
Longitude142.2033193
Distance from Melbourne448 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Mildura
Local GovernmentMildura
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateMildura (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (26.5%) 15–24 (7.4%) 25–44 (20.6%) 45–64 (22.1%) 65+ (16.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years18 (26.5%)
15–24 years5 (7.4%)
25–44 years14 (20.6%)
45–64 years15 (22.1%)
65+ years11 (16.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (81.2%) Mortgaged (18.8%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Carwarp is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Heart Disease12 (17.6%)
Asthma9 (13.2%)
Arthritis5 (7.4%)
Cancer5 (7.4%)
Diabetes4 (5.9%)

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 vehicle3 (13.6%)
2 vehicles8 (36.4%)
3+ vehicles11 (50.0%)

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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.