Kotta Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3565
Postcode for Kotta, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 185 km from Melbourne · Pop. 134
134
Population
42
Median Age
$1,687
Household Income/wk
$170
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
57.4
Area (km²)

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

How Kotta Compares

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

MetricKottaVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,687 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $170 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 42 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 12.5% +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.

Kotta is a locality 185 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3565. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Campaspe.

According to the 2021 Census, Kotta has a population of 134 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,687, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 12.5%, higher than the VIC average.

Housing in Kotta includes a median weekly rent of $170, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 43 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kotta scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Kotta is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.

Kotta Details

Postcode3565
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)134
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$641/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$170
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area57.4 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings43
Australian Citizens92.5%
Unemployment Rate12.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.186252
Longitude144.5327632
Distance from Melbourne185 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Campaspe
Local GovernmentCampaspe
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (19.4%) 15–24 (18.7%) 25–44 (13.4%) 45–64 (34.3%) 65+ (19.4%)
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0–14 years26 (19.4%)
15–24 years25 (18.7%)
25–44 years18 (13.4%)
45–64 years46 (34.3%)
65+ years26 (19.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.4%) Mortgaged (35.6%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma12 (9.0%)
Arthritis11 (8.2%)
Heart Disease5 (3.7%)
Cancer5 (3.7%)
Diabetes4 (3.0%)

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 vehicle11 (21.6%)
2 vehicles19 (37.3%)
3+ vehicles21 (41.2%)

Suburbs Near Kotta

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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.