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Victoria · Postcode 3717
Ghin Ghin postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 84 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Ghin Ghin 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
Benchmarks against VIC
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Ghin Ghin ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Ghin Ghin vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Ghin Ghin | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,050 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $884 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 54 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +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.
Ghin Ghin is a locality 84 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3717. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Murrindindi.
According to the 2021 Census, Ghin Ghin has a population of 64 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $2,050, above the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 5 (7.8% of residents).
Housing in Ghin Ghin includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $884, 23 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, Ghin Ghin scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Ghin Ghin is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.
Ghin Ghin details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3717 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 64 |
| Median Age | 54 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,050/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,025/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $884 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 88.6 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 23 |
| Australian Citizens | 85.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 5 (7.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -37.137096 |
| Longitude | 145.3745044 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 84 km |
| Region (SA4) | Hume |
| Area (SA3) | Upper Goulburn Valley |
| Local Government | Murrindindi |
| Federal Electorate | Indi |
| State Electorate | Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 7 (10.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 10 (15.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 3 (4.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 34 (53.1%) |
| 65+ years | 15 (23.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 8 (12.5%) |
| Arthritis | 5 (7.8%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (6.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (4.7%) |
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 | 5 (23.8%) |
| 2 vehicles | 8 (38.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 8 (38.1%) |
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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.