Freeburgh Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3741
Postcode for Freeburgh, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 216 km from Melbourne · Pop. 136
136
Population
53
Median Age
$1,312
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
25.9
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Freeburgh Compares

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

MetricFreeburghVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,312 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 53 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 13.6% +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.

Freeburgh is a locality 216 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3741. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Alpine.

According to the 2021 Census, Freeburgh has a population of 136 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,312, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 13.6%, higher than the VIC average.

Housing in Freeburgh includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 49 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.2% of housing.

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

Freeburgh is part of the Wodonga - Alpine statistical area in Victoria.

Freeburgh Details

Postcode3741
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)136
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,312/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$537/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area25.9 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings49
Australian Citizens92.6%
Unemployment Rate13.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.7731846
Longitude147.0302412
Distance from Melbourne216 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Wodonga - Alpine
Local GovernmentAlpine
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (16.9%) 15–24 (8.8%) 25–44 (15.4%) 45–64 (30.9%) 65+ (30.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years23 (16.9%)
15–24 years12 (8.8%)
25–44 years21 (15.4%)
45–64 years42 (30.9%)
65+ years41 (30.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.7%) Mortgaged (36.6%) Rented (9.8%)

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)

Arthritis22 (16.2%)
Asthma9 (6.6%)
Diabetes8 (5.9%)
Cancer8 (5.9%)
Heart Disease6 (4.4%)
Lung Condition4 (2.9%)

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 vehicle11 (25.6%)
2 vehicles13 (30.2%)
3+ vehicles19 (44.2%)

Suburbs Near Freeburgh

Same Postcode (3741)

More Freeburgh 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.