Victoria · Postcode 3312

Dorodong postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 347 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
21
Population (2021)
$1,374
Household income/wk
$100
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Dorodong 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

3312 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
21 People Resident population, Census 2021
West Wimmera Council area 39 suburbs, 14 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,374/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,374/wk
24% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$100/wk
73% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
matches 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

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

MetricDorodongVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,374 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,158 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 46 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Dorodong is a locality 347 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3312. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is West Wimmera.

According to the 2021 Census, Dorodong has a population of 21 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,374, below the VIC average.

Housing in Dorodong includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,158, with 9 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, Dorodong scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Dorodong is part of the Glenelg - Southern Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Dorodong details

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

Postcode3312
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)21
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,374/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$850/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,158
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area223.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens104.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-37.3326869
Longitude141.0677289
Distance from Melbourne347 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Glenelg - Southern Grampians
Local GovernmentWest Wimmera
Federal ElectorateWannon
State ElectorateLowan (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (42.9%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (38.1%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (23.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (42.9%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years8 (38.1%)
45–64 years6 (28.6%)
65+ years5 (23.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (0.0%) Mortgaged (100.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Dorodong is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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)

Arthritis5 (23.8%)
Diabetes5 (23.8%)
Heart Disease4 (19.0%)

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 (50.0%)
2 vehicles3 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.