Kurunjang Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3337
Postcode for Kurunjang, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 37 km from Melbourne · Pop. 10,711
10,711
Population
34
Median Age
$1,550
Household Income/wk
$321
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
10.4
Area (km²)

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

Where Kurunjang ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Kurunjang Compares

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

MetricKurunjangVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,550 -VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $321 -VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,517 -VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 34 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 7.3% +VIC 5.0% 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.

Kurunjang is a locality 37 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3337. It falls within the Melbourne - West region. The local government area is Melton.

According to the 2021 Census, Kurunjang has a population of 10,711 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $1,550, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 7.3%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 242 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Kurunjang includes a median weekly rent of $321, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 3,563 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.9% of housing.

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

Kurunjang is part of the Melton - Bacchus Marsh statistical area in Victoria.

Kurunjang Details

Postcode3337
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)10,711
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,550/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$702/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$321
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area10.4 km²
Population Density1033/km²
Total Dwellings3,563
Australian Citizens86.2%
Indigenous Population242 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate7.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-37.672
Longitude144.585
Distance from Melbourne37 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - West
Area (SA3)Melton - Bacchus Marsh
Local GovernmentMelton
Federal ElectorateGorton

Age Profile

0–14 (22.6%) 15–24 (13.1%) 25–44 (29.2%) 45–64 (23.7%) 65+ (11.3%)
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0–14 years2,420 (22.6%)
15–24 years1,408 (13.1%)
25–44 years3,129 (29.2%)
45–64 years2,543 (23.7%)
65+ years1,206 (11.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (24.7%) Mortgaged (51.2%) Rented (24.1%)

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)

Asthma1,175 (11.0%)
Arthritis901 (8.4%)
Diabetes616 (5.8%)
Heart Disease384 (3.6%)
Cancer240 (2.2%)
Lung Condition217 (2.0%)
Dementia48 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle89 (2.5%)
1 vehicle1,064 (30.3%)
2 vehicles1,427 (40.6%)
3+ vehicles932 (26.5%)

Suburbs Near Kurunjang

Same Postcode (3337)

More Kurunjang 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.