Dadswells Bridge Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3385
Postcode for Dadswells Bridge, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 239 km from Melbourne · Pop. 69
69
Population
61
Median Age
$1,093
Household Income/wk
$196
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
128.9
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 Dadswells Bridge ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Dadswells Bridge Compares

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

MetricDadswells BridgeVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,093 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $196 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $505 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 61 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 8.3% +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.

Dadswells Bridge is a locality 239 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3385. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Horsham.

According to the 2021 Census, Dadswells Bridge has a population of 69 with a median age of 61. The median weekly household income is $1,093, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, higher than the VIC average.

Housing in Dadswells Bridge includes a median weekly rent of $196, median monthly mortgage repayment of $505, with 29 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dadswells Bridge scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Dadswells Bridge is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Dadswells Bridge Details

Postcode3385
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)69
Median Age61 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,093/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$664/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$196
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$505
Average Household Size2 persons
Area128.9 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings29
Australian Citizens82.6%
Unemployment Rate8.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.915833
Longitude142.511111
Distance from Melbourne239 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentHorsham
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (17.4%) 45–64 (40.6%) 65+ (34.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years12 (17.4%)
45–64 years28 (40.6%)
65+ years24 (34.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.1%) Mortgaged (28.1%) Rented (18.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis10 (14.5%)
Heart Disease6 (8.7%)
Cancer5 (7.2%)
Diabetes4 (5.8%)
Asthma3 (4.3%)

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 vehicle6 (18.8%)
2 vehicles10 (31.2%)
3+ vehicles16 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Dadswells Bridge

Same Postcode (3385)

More Dadswells Bridge 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.