Durham Lead Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3352
Postcode for Durham Lead, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 96 km from Melbourne · Pop. 408
408
Population
44
Median Age
$1,916
Household Income/wk
$412
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
32.6
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 Durham Lead ranks: rents are among the top 10% in VIC.

How Durham Lead Compares

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

MetricDurham LeadVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,916 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $412 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,850 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 44 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -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.

Durham Lead is a locality 96 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3352. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Ballarat.

According to the 2021 Census, Durham Lead has a population of 408 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,916, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Durham Lead includes a median weekly rent of $412, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,850, with 141 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 97.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Durham Lead scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Durham Lead is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.

Durham Lead Details

Postcode3352
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)408
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,916/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$754/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$412
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,850
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area32.6 km²
Population Density13/km²
Total Dwellings141
Australian Citizens92.6%
Indigenous Population3 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.6882095
Longitude143.8780526
Distance from Melbourne96 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Colac - Corangamite
Local GovernmentBallarat
Federal ElectorateBallarat

Age Profile

0–14 (17.6%) 15–24 (10.8%) 25–44 (21.3%) 45–64 (32.1%) 65+ (17.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years72 (17.6%)
15–24 years44 (10.8%)
25–44 years87 (21.3%)
45–64 years131 (32.1%)
65+ years70 (17.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.1%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (2.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis32 (7.8%)
Asthma32 (7.8%)
Heart Disease20 (4.9%)
Cancer13 (3.2%)
Diabetes11 (2.7%)
Lung Condition7 (1.7%)
Dementia3 (0.7%)

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 vehicle19 (14.1%)
2 vehicles62 (45.9%)
3+ vehicles54 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Durham Lead

Same Postcode (3352)

More Durham Lead 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.