Colignan Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3494
Postcode for Colignan, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 430 km from Melbourne · Pop. 305
305
Population
37
Median Age
$1,325
Household Income/wk
$120
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
88.7
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Colignan ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Colignan Compares

Colignan vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricColignanVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,325 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $120 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 37 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.3% ≈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.

Colignan is a locality 430 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, Colignan has a population of 305 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,325, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%. The Indigenous population is 6 (2.0% of residents).

Housing in Colignan includes a median weekly rent of $120, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 118 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 51.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Colignan scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Colignan is part of the Mildura statistical area in Victoria.

Colignan Details

Postcode3494
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)305
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,325/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$812/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$120
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area88.7 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings118
Australian Citizens62.0%
Indigenous Population6 (2.0%)
Unemployment Rate5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.55
Longitude142.383333
Distance from Melbourne430 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Mildura
Local GovernmentMildura
Federal ElectorateMallee

Age Profile

0–14 (11.8%) 15–24 (12.1%) 25–44 (38.7%) 45–64 (26.9%) 65+ (13.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years36 (11.8%)
15–24 years37 (12.1%)
25–44 years118 (38.7%)
45–64 years82 (26.9%)
65+ years41 (13.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (28.8%) Mortgaged (20.2%) Rented (51.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma26 (8.5%)
Arthritis19 (6.2%)
Heart Disease14 (4.6%)
Cancer7 (2.3%)
Dementia6 (2.0%)
Diabetes5 (1.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle9 (8.1%)
1 vehicle28 (25.2%)
2 vehicles39 (35.1%)
3+ vehicles35 (31.5%)

Suburbs Near Colignan

Nangiloc 8.9 km Iraak 16.0 km Carwarp 19.3 km Hattah 24.6 km Liparoo 30.4 km Red Cliffs 32.4 km Robinvale Irrigation District Section C 32.6 km Sunnycliffs 34.3 km Wemen 34.9 km Cardross 35.1 km Robinvale Irrigation District Section D 35.6 km Robinvale 36.3 km

Same Postcode (3494)

Carwarp Iraak Nangiloc

More Colignan Data

Mildura LGA 45 suburbs, 14 postcodes, 56,972 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Mildura (46.0 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Mildura LGA

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.