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East Sale Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How East Sale Compares
East Sale vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | East Sale | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,625 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $75 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $737 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 24 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| 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.
East Sale (3852) is a coastal town in regional Victoria. It lies around 194 km from Melbourne by road. The locality is part of the Wellington statistical area. It is administered by Wellington.
According to the 2021 Census, East Sale has a population of 210 with a median age of 24. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (1.4% of residents).
Housing in East Sale includes a median weekly rent of $75, median monthly mortgage repayment of $737, with 8 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
East Sale is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.
East Sale Details
| Postcode | 3852 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 210 |
| Median Age | 24 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,533/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $75 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $737 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 8.7 km² |
| Population Density | 24/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 8 |
| Australian Citizens | 94.8% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (1.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Latitude | -38.1054 |
| Longitude | 147.141 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 194 km |
| Region (SA4) | Latrobe - Gippsland |
| Area (SA3) | Wellington |
| Local Government | Wellington |
| Federal Electorate | Gippsland |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 5 (2.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 112 (53.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 77 (36.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 7 (3.3%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Heart Disease | 5 (2.4%) |
| Arthritis | 4 (1.9%) |
| Asthma | 3 (1.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 5 (100.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near East Sale
Same Postcode (3852)
More East Sale 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.