Gilderoy Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3797
Postcode for Gilderoy, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 67 km from Melbourne · Pop. 62
62
Population
59
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$550
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
14.2
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 Gilderoy ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC.

How Gilderoy Compares

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

MetricGilderoyVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $550 +VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 59 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Gilderoy is a locality 67 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3797. It falls within the Melbourne - Outer East region. The local government area is Yarra Ranges.

According to the 2021 Census, Gilderoy has a population of 62 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the VIC average.

Housing in Gilderoy includes a median weekly rent of $550, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 26 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Gilderoy scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Gilderoy is part of the Yarra Ranges statistical area in Victoria.

Gilderoy Details

Postcode3797
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)62
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$525/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$550
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2 persons
Area14.2 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings26
Australian Citizens72.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-37.851396
Longitude145.7249828
Distance from Melbourne67 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - Outer East
Area (SA3)Yarra Ranges
Local GovernmentYarra Ranges
Federal ElectorateCasey

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (6.5%) 25–44 (12.9%) 45–64 (38.7%) 65+ (30.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years4 (6.5%)
25–44 years8 (12.9%)
45–64 years24 (38.7%)
65+ years19 (30.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (58.3%) Mortgaged (41.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis12 (19.4%)
Diabetes6 (9.7%)
Asthma6 (9.7%)
Lung Condition6 (9.7%)
Heart Disease4 (6.5%)
Cancer4 (6.5%)

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 vehicle9 (33.3%)
2 vehicles9 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles9 (33.3%)

Suburbs Near Gilderoy

Same Postcode (3797)

More Gilderoy 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.