Ghin Ghin Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Above VIC income

3717

Postcode for Ghin Ghin, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 84 km from Melbourne · Pop. 64

Population

Median Age

$2,050

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

8/10

SEIFA Advantage

88.6

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 Ghin Ghin ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC.

How Ghin Ghin Compares

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

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

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

Age Profile

10.9%

15.6%

53.1%

23.4%

0–14 (10.9%) 15–24 (15.6%) 25–44 (4.7%) 45–64 (53.1%) 65+ (23.4%)

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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

59.1%

40.9%

Owned outright (59.1%) Mortgaged (40.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

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%)

Suburbs Near Ghin Ghin

Highlands 4.3 km Killingworth 6.5 km Homewood 7.3 km Yea 10.0 km Kerrisdale 11.5 km Dropmore 12.0 km Tarcombe 12.5 km Molesworth 12.9 km Caveat 13.2 km Trawool 14.4 km Limestone 15.7 km Whiteheads Creek 16.1 km

Same Postcode (3717)

Glenburn Homewood Killingworth Limestone Murrindindi Yea

More Ghin Ghin Data

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.