Victoria · Postcode 3691

Gundowring postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 248 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
208
Population (2021)
$1,681
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Gundowring 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

3691 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
208 People Resident population, Census 2021
Indigo Council area 30 suburbs, 9 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,681/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,681/wk
7% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
33% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
1.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Gundowring vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricGundowringVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,681 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,848 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 47 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.

Gundowring is a locality 248 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3691. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Indigo.

According to the 2021 Census, Gundowring has a population of 208 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,681, close to the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (1.4% of residents).

Housing in Gundowring includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,848, with 71 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Gundowring scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Gundowring is part of the Wodonga - Alpine statistical area in Victoria.

Gundowring details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3691
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)208
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,681/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$877/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,848
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area91.4 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings71
Australian Citizens89.4%
Indigenous Population3 (1.4%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.3479927
Longitude147.0752513
Distance from Melbourne248 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Wodonga - Alpine
Local GovernmentIndigo
Federal ElectorateIndi
State ElectorateOvens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.4%) 15–24 (5.8%) 25–44 (20.2%) 45–64 (39.9%) 65+ (16.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years30 (14.4%)
15–24 years12 (5.8%)
25–44 years42 (20.2%)
45–64 years83 (39.9%)
65+ years34 (16.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.5%) Mortgaged (30.5%) Rented (16.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Gundowring is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma24 (11.5%)
Arthritis18 (8.7%)
Diabetes12 (5.8%)
Cancer7 (3.4%)
Heart Disease4 (1.9%)

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 (13.0%)
2 vehicles32 (46.4%)
3+ vehicles28 (40.6%)

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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.