Koondrook Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3580
Postcode for Koondrook, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 253 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,101
1,101
Population
54
Median Age
$973
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
59.1
Area (km²)

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

Where Koondrook ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Koondrook Compares

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

MetricKoondrookVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $973 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,105 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 54 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.7% +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.

Koondrook is a locality 253 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3580. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Gannawarra.

According to the 2021 Census, Koondrook has a population of 1,101 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $973, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 14 (1.3% of residents).

Housing in Koondrook includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,105, with 449 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Koondrook scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Koondrook is served by Koondrook Primary School.

Koondrook is part of the Murray River - Swan Hill statistical area in Victoria.

Koondrook Details

Postcode3580
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,101
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$973/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$538/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,105
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area59.1 km²
Population Density19/km²
Total Dwellings449
Australian Citizens88.7%
Indigenous Population14 (1.3%)
Unemployment Rate5.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-35.6445701
Longitude144.1174856
Distance from Melbourne253 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Murray River - Swan Hill
Local GovernmentGannawarra
Federal ElectorateMallee

Age Profile

0–14 (15.2%) 15–24 (8.0%) 25–44 (16.9%) 45–64 (29.6%) 65+ (31.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years167 (15.2%)
15–24 years88 (8.0%)
25–44 years186 (16.9%)
45–64 years326 (29.6%)
65+ years341 (31.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (61.7%) Mortgaged (26.6%) Rented (11.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis152 (13.8%)
Asthma116 (10.5%)
Diabetes97 (8.8%)
Heart Disease61 (5.5%)
Cancer51 (4.6%)
Lung Condition27 (2.5%)
Dementia7 (0.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle13 (3.0%)
1 vehicle132 (30.2%)
2 vehicles176 (40.3%)
3+ vehicles116 (26.5%)

Schools in Koondrook

Koondrook Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 977 · 94 students

Suburbs Near Koondrook

More Koondrook Data

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.