Fyansford Postcode

Victoria

CoastalInner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
3218
Postcode for Fyansford, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 69 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,206
1,206
Population
34
Median Age
$2,627
Household Income/wk
$485
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
24.8
Area (km²)

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

Where Fyansford ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Fyansford Compares

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

MetricFyansfordVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,627 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $485 +VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 34 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.2% -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.

Fyansford (3218) is a coastal town in regional Victoria. It lies around 69 km from Melbourne by road. The locality is part of the Geelong statistical area. It is administered by Greater Geelong.

According to the 2021 Census, Fyansford has a population of 1,206 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $2,627, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 9 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Fyansford includes a median weekly rent of $485, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 432 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.1% of housing.

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

Fyansford is part of the Geelong statistical area in Victoria.

Fyansford Details

Postcode3218
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,206
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,627/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,169/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$485
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area24.8 km²
Population Density49/km²
Total Dwellings432
Australian Citizens93.0%
Indigenous Population9 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-38.1348
Longitude144.291
Distance from Melbourne69 km
Region (SA4)Geelong
Area (SA3)Geelong
Local GovernmentGreater Geelong
Federal ElectorateCorio

Age Profile

0–14 (23.8%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (35.8%) 45–64 (21.1%) 65+ (8.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years287 (23.8%)
15–24 years135 (11.2%)
25–44 years432 (35.8%)
45–64 years255 (21.1%)
65+ years102 (8.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.7%) Mortgaged (57.5%) Rented (16.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma118 (9.8%)
Arthritis42 (3.5%)
Diabetes31 (2.6%)
Cancer23 (1.9%)
Heart Disease19 (1.6%)
Lung Condition14 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (1.4%)
1 vehicle107 (25.4%)
2 vehicles231 (54.7%)
3+ vehicles78 (18.5%)

Suburbs Near Fyansford

Same Postcode (3218)

More Fyansford 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.