Gazette Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
3289
Postcode for Gazette, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 247 km from Melbourne · Pop. 42
42
Population
35
Median Age
$2,062
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
78.1
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 Gazette ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Gazette Compares

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

MetricGazetteVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,062 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -VIC $375 $390
Median age 35 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.

Gazette is a locality 247 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3289. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Southern Grampians.

According to the 2021 Census, Gazette has a population of 42 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,062, above the VIC average.

Housing in Gazette includes a median weekly rent of $200, 19 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, Gazette scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Gazette is part of the Warrnambool statistical area in Victoria.

Gazette Details

Postcode3289
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)42
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,228/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area78.1 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings19
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.9197764
Longitude142.149764
Distance from Melbourne247 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Warrnambool
Local GovernmentSouthern Grampians
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (19.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (42.9%) 45–64 (38.1%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (19.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years18 (42.9%)
45–64 years16 (38.1%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (73.3%) Mortgaged (26.7%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Heart Disease6 (14.3%)
Asthma4 (9.5%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles6 (30.0%)
3+ vehicles14 (70.0%)

Suburbs Near Gazette

Same Postcode (3289)

More Gazette 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.