Giffard Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3850
Postcode for Giffard, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 202 km from Melbourne · Pop. 73
73
Population
33
Median Age
$1,187
Household Income/wk
$255
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
121.4
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 Giffard ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Giffard Compares

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

MetricGiffardVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,187 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $255 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,235 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 33 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Giffard is a locality 202 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3850. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Wellington.

According to the 2021 Census, Giffard has a population of 73 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $1,187, below the VIC average.

Housing in Giffard includes a median weekly rent of $255, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,235, with 27 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, Giffard scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Giffard is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.

Giffard Details

Postcode3850
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)73
Median Age33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$255
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,235
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area121.4 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings27
Australian Citizens94.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-38.3676479
Longitude147.1613237
Distance from Melbourne202 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Wellington
Local GovernmentWellington
Federal ElectorateGippsland

Age Profile

0–14 (27.4%) 15–24 (12.3%) 25–44 (23.3%) 45–64 (31.5%) 65+ (9.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years20 (27.4%)
15–24 years9 (12.3%)
25–44 years17 (23.3%)
45–64 years23 (31.5%)
65+ years7 (9.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (55.6%) Mortgaged (44.4%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma9 (12.3%)
Arthritis5 (6.8%)
Heart Disease5 (6.8%)
Lung Condition4 (5.5%)

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 vehicle10 (34.5%)
2 vehicles10 (34.5%)
3+ vehicles9 (31.0%)

Suburbs Near Giffard

Same Postcode (3850)

More Giffard 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.