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Victoria · Postcode 3887
Lake Tyers postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 278 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Lake Tyers 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 Lake Tyers ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Lake Tyers vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Lake Tyers | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $350 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 54 | 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.
Lake Tyers is a locality 278 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3887. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is East Gippsland.
According to the 2021 Census, Lake Tyers has a population of 4 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $350, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (100.0% of residents).
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lake Tyers scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Lake Tyers is part of the Gippsland - East statistical area in Victoria.
Lake Tyers details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3887 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 4 |
| Median Age | 54 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $350/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $649/week |
| Average Household Size | 1 persons |
| Area | 8.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 125.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 4 (100.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -37.8396304 |
| Longitude | 148.1238154 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 278 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 | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.