Victoria · Postcode 3559

Colbinabbin postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 135 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
285
Population (2021)
$1,278
Household income/wk
$200
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Colbinabbin 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

3559 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
285 People Resident population, Census 2021
Campaspe Council area 66 suburbs, 20 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,278/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,278/wk
30% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$200/wk
47% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricColbinabbinVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,278 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,096 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 47 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.

Colbinabbin is a locality 135 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3559. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Campaspe.

According to the 2021 Census, Colbinabbin has a population of 285 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,278, below the VIC average.

Housing in Colbinabbin includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,096, with 109 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Colbinabbin scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Colbinabbin is served by Colbinabbin Primary School.

Colbinabbin is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.

Colbinabbin details

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

Postcode3559
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)285
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,278/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$731/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,096
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area152.6 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings109
Australian Citizens84.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.6083452
Longitude144.7724465
Distance from Melbourne135 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Campaspe
Local GovernmentCampaspe
Federal ElectorateNicholls
State ElectorateMurray Plains (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.0%) 15–24 (9.1%) 25–44 (20.4%) 45–64 (25.6%) 65+ (24.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years57 (20.0%)
15–24 years26 (9.1%)
25–44 years58 (20.4%)
45–64 years73 (25.6%)
65+ years70 (24.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.7%) Mortgaged (26.8%) Rented (15.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Colbinabbin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Arthritis32 (11.2%)
Asthma16 (5.6%)
Diabetes15 (5.3%)
Heart Disease12 (4.2%)
Cancer10 (3.5%)

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 vehicle21 (21.0%)
2 vehicles37 (37.0%)
3+ vehicles42 (42.0%)

Schools in Colbinabbin

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Colbinabbin. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Colbinabbin Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1026 · 59 students

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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.