Victoria · Postcode 3465

Flagstaff postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 135 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
97
Population (2021)
$974
Household income/wk
$235
Median rent/wk
53
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Flagstaff 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

3465 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
97 People Resident population, Census 2021
Central Goldfields Council area 38 suburbs, 7 postcodes
53 Median age Years, Census 2021
$974/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$974/wk
46% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$235/wk
37% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
53 years
7.0 years older than 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.

Where Flagstaff ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricFlagstaffVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $974 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $235 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 53 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -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.

Flagstaff is a locality 135 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3465. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Central Goldfields.

According to the 2021 Census, Flagstaff has a population of 97 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $974, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (3.1% of residents).

Housing in Flagstaff includes a median weekly rent of $235, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 36 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Flagstaff scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Flagstaff is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Flagstaff details

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

Postcode3465
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)97
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$974/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$484/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$235
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area3.8 km²
Population Density26/km²
Total Dwellings36
Australian Citizens84.5%
Indigenous Population3 (3.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-37.05
Longitude143.775
Distance from Melbourne135 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentCentral Goldfields
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateRipon (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.5%) 15–24 (8.2%) 25–44 (15.5%) 45–64 (35.1%) 65+ (33.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (16.5%)
15–24 years8 (8.2%)
25–44 years15 (15.5%)
45–64 years34 (35.1%)
65+ years32 (33.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (65.5%) Mortgaged (24.1%) Rented (10.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Flagstaff is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Asthma15 (15.5%)
Arthritis14 (14.4%)
Lung Condition13 (13.4%)
Diabetes10 (10.3%)
Heart Disease4 (4.1%)
Cancer4 (4.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (7.1%)
1 vehicle8 (19.0%)
2 vehicles18 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles13 (31.0%)

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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.