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Hotham Heights Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Hotham Heights Compares
Hotham Heights vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Hotham Heights | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,107 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $470 +VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $834 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 30 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +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.
Hotham Heights is a locality 214 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3741. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Alpine.
According to the 2021 Census, Hotham Heights has a population of 128 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $2,107, above the VIC average.
Housing in Hotham Heights includes a median weekly rent of $470, median monthly mortgage repayment of $834, with 36 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Rental properties account for 48.5% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Hotham Heights scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Hotham Heights is part of the Wodonga - Alpine statistical area in Victoria.
Hotham Heights Details
| Postcode | 3741 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 128 |
| Median Age | 30 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,107/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $963/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $470 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $834 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 376.8 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 36 |
| Australian Citizens | 75.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -36.9940351 |
| Longitude | 147.1520733 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 214 km |
| Region (SA4) | Hume |
| Area (SA3) | Wodonga - Alpine |
| Local Government | Alpine |
| Federal Electorate | Indi |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 14 (10.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 34 (26.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 57 (44.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 31 (24.2%) |
| 65+ years | 9 (7.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 7 (5.5%) |
| Asthma | 7 (5.5%) |
| Cancer | 5 (3.9%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 7 (21.9%) |
| 1 vehicle | 20 (62.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 5 (15.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near Hotham Heights
Same Postcode (3741)
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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.