Girgarre East Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3616
Postcode for Girgarre East, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 153 km from Melbourne · Pop. 143
143
Population
41
Median Age
$1,562
Household Income/wk
$275
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
42.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Girgarre East Compares

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

MetricGirgarre EastVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,562 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $275 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,514 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 41 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Girgarre East is a locality 153 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3616. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Greater Shepparton.

According to the 2021 Census, Girgarre East has a population of 143 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,562, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 6 (4.2% of residents).

Housing in Girgarre East includes a median weekly rent of $275, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,514, with 47 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Girgarre East scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Girgarre East is part of the Shepparton statistical area in Victoria.

Girgarre East Details

Postcode3616
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)143
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,562/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$730/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$275
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,514
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area42.6 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings47
Australian Citizens79.0%
Indigenous Population6 (4.2%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.4399934
Longitude145.0603633
Distance from Melbourne153 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Shepparton
Local GovernmentGreater Shepparton
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (19.6%) 15–24 (10.5%) 25–44 (25.2%) 45–64 (21.7%) 65+ (23.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years28 (19.6%)
15–24 years15 (10.5%)
25–44 years36 (25.2%)
45–64 years31 (21.7%)
65+ years33 (23.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.0%) Mortgaged (53.3%) Rented (6.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis17 (11.9%)
Asthma9 (6.3%)
Heart Disease4 (2.8%)
Diabetes3 (2.1%)
Cancer3 (2.1%)

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 vehicle8 (17.0%)
2 vehicles22 (46.8%)
3+ vehicles17 (36.2%)

Suburbs Near Girgarre East

Cooma 2.3 km Harston 4.4 km Stanhope South 6.0 km Stanhope 6.4 km Kyabram South 6.9 km Waranga Shores 10.2 km Waranga 10.4 km Girgarre 10.7 km Byrneside 10.8 km Carag Carag 12.4 km Mount Scobie 12.7 km Merrigum 13.1 km

Same Postcode (3616)

Cooma Gillieston Harston Mooroopna North West Tatura Tatura East

More Girgarre East Data

Greater Shepparton LGA 58 suburbs, 15 postcodes, 68,137 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Shepparton (31.1 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Greater Shepparton LGA

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.