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Victoria · Postcode 3564
Echuca West postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 184 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Echuca West 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
Benchmarks against VIC
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
Echuca West vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Echuca West | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,713 ≈VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $350 ≈VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,723 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 46 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.8% -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.
Echuca West is a locality 184 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3564. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Campaspe.
According to the 2021 Census, Echuca West has a population of 442 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,713, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 12 (2.7% of residents).
Housing in Echuca West includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,723, with 141 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Echuca West scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Echuca West is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.
Echuca West details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3564 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 442 |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,713/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $748/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $350 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,723 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 72.6 km² |
| Population Density | 6/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 141 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 12 (2.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -36.1731205 |
| Longitude | 144.6912948 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 184 km |
| Region (SA4) | Shepparton |
| Area (SA3) | Campaspe |
| Local Government | Campaspe |
| Federal Electorate | Nicholls |
| State Electorate | Murray Plains (Northern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 78 (17.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 52 (11.8%) |
| 25–44 years | 76 (17.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 161 (36.4%) |
| 65+ years | 72 (16.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 39 (8.8%) |
| Asthma | 26 (5.9%) |
| Cancer | 13 (2.9%) |
| Diabetes | 12 (2.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 7 (1.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 6 (1.4%) |
| Dementia | 3 (0.7%) |
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 | 15 (11.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 50 (37.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 68 (51.1%) |
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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.