Elingamite 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 Elingamite Compares
Elingamite vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Elingamite | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,218 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,083 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 43 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +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.
Elingamite is a locality 180 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3266. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Corangamite.
According to the 2021 Census, Elingamite has a population of 57 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,218, below the VIC average.
Housing in Elingamite includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, 18 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, Elingamite scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Elingamite is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.
Elingamite Details
| Postcode | 3266 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 57 |
| Median Age | 43 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,218/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $665/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,083 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 16.9 km² |
| Population Density | 3/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 18 |
| Australian Citizens | 75.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -38.3730317 |
| Longitude | 143.0274236 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 180 km |
| Region (SA4) | Warrnambool and South West |
| Area (SA3) | Colac - Corangamite |
| Local Government | Corangamite |
| Federal Electorate | Wannon |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 11 (19.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (14.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 8 (14.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 26 (45.6%) |
| 65+ years | 7 (12.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 7 (12.3%) |
| Asthma | 7 (12.3%) |
| Heart Disease | 6 (10.5%) |
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 | 3 (15.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 8 (40.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 9 (45.0%) |
Suburbs Near Elingamite
Same Postcode (3266)
More Elingamite 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.