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Victoria · Postcode 3875
Iguana Creek postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 211 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Iguana 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 Iguana Creek ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Iguana Creek vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Iguana Creek | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,291 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $198 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,427 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 59 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -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.
Iguana Creek is a locality 211 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3875. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is East Gippsland.
According to the 2021 Census, Iguana Creek has a population of 51 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,291, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (5.9% of residents).
Housing in Iguana Creek includes a median weekly rent of $198, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,427, with 25 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.7% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Iguana Creek scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Iguana Creek is part of the Gippsland - East statistical area in Victoria.
Iguana Creek details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3875 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 51 |
| Median Age | 59 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,291/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $550/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $198 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,427 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 65.1 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 25 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.2% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (5.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -37.7524046 |
| Longitude | 147.3644833 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 211 km |
| Region (SA4) | Latrobe - Gippsland |
| Area (SA3) | Gippsland - East |
| Local Government | East Gippsland |
| Federal Electorate | Gippsland |
| State Electorate | Gippsland East (Eastern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5 (9.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 8 (15.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 17 (33.3%) |
| 65+ years | 21 (41.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 8 (15.7%) |
| Asthma | 7 (13.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 6 (11.8%) |
| Lung Condition | 6 (11.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 3 (15.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 8 (40.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 9 (45.0%) |
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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.