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Victoria · Postcode 3139
Hoddles Creek postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 54 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Hoddles Creek 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
Benchmarks against VIC
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Hoddles Creek ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Hoddles Creek vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Hoddles Creek | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,092 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $365 ≈VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,167 +VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 46 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.6% -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.
Hoddles Creek is a locality 54 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3139. It falls within the Melbourne - Outer East region. The local government area is Yarra Ranges.
According to the 2021 Census, Hoddles Creek has a population of 676 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,092, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, lower than the VIC average.
Housing in Hoddles Creek includes a median weekly rent of $365, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 225 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 95.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Hoddles Creek scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Hoddles Creek is served by Hoddles Creek Primary School.
Hoddles Creek is part of the Yarra Ranges statistical area in Victoria.
Hoddles Creek details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3139 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 676 |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,092/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $779/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $365 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 44.0 km² |
| Population Density | 15/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 225 |
| Australian Citizens | 90.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -37.833 |
| Longitude | 145.583 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 54 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - Outer East |
| Area (SA3) | Yarra Ranges |
| Local Government | Yarra Ranges |
| Federal Electorate | Casey |
| State Electorate | Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 109 (16.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 67 (9.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 151 (22.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 208 (30.8%) |
| 65+ years | 143 (21.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 77 (11.4%) |
| Asthma | 58 (8.6%) |
| Heart Disease | 30 (4.4%) |
| Diabetes | 25 (3.7%) |
| Cancer | 19 (2.8%) |
| Lung Condition | 11 (1.6%) |
| Dementia | 3 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 5 (2.2%) |
| 1 vehicle | 33 (14.8%) |
| 2 vehicles | 74 (33.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 111 (49.8%) |
Schools in Hoddles Creek
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Hoddles Creek. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Hoddles Creek
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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.