Victoria · Postcode 3465

Craigie postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 131 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
62
Population (2021)
$1,708
Household income/wk
49
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Craigie 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

3465 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
62 People Resident population, Census 2021
Central Goldfields Council area 38 suburbs, 7 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,708/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,708/wk
6% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
3.0 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.

Where Craigie ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricCraigieVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,708 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,159 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 49 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -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.

Craigie is a locality 131 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3465. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Central Goldfields.

According to the 2021 Census, Craigie has a population of 62 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,708, close to the VIC average.

Housing in Craigie includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,159, 24 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, Craigie scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Craigie is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Craigie details

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

Postcode3465
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)62
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,708/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,159
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area12.3 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings24
Australian Citizens91.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-37.0952972
Longitude143.7820105
Distance from Melbourne131 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentCentral Goldfields
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateRipon (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (8.1%) 15–24 (16.1%) 25–44 (21.0%) 45–64 (27.4%) 65+ (25.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (8.1%)
15–24 years10 (16.1%)
25–44 years13 (21.0%)
45–64 years17 (27.4%)
65+ years16 (25.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.0%) Mortgaged (48.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Craigie is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis7 (11.3%)
Asthma4 (6.5%)

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 vehicle5 (18.5%)
2 vehicles9 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles13 (48.1%)

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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.