Leitchville Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3567
Postcode for Leitchville, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 220 km from Melbourne · Pop. 576
576
Population
50
Median Age
$1,044
Household Income/wk
$150
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
130.4
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 Leitchville 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 Leitchville Compares

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

MetricLeitchvilleVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,044 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 50 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.9% -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.

Leitchville is a locality 220 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3567. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Gannawarra.

According to the 2021 Census, Leitchville has a population of 576 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,044, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 13 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Leitchville includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 231 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.0% of housing.

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

Leitchville is served by Leitchville Primary School.

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

Leitchville Details

Postcode3567
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)576
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,044/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$603/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area130.4 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings231
Australian Citizens92.2%
Indigenous Population13 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-35.9065246
Longitude144.3016359
Distance from Melbourne220 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Murray River - Swan Hill
Local GovernmentGannawarra
Federal ElectorateMallee

Age Profile

0–14 (17.0%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (15.3%) 45–64 (29.9%) 65+ (25.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years98 (17.0%)
15–24 years56 (9.7%)
25–44 years88 (15.3%)
45–64 years172 (29.9%)
65+ years148 (25.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (62.1%) Mortgaged (20.9%) Rented (17.0%)

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)

Arthritis69 (12.0%)
Asthma62 (10.8%)
Diabetes43 (7.5%)
Heart Disease29 (5.0%)
Cancer18 (3.1%)
Lung Condition16 (2.8%)
Dementia3 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (2.7%)
1 vehicle67 (30.3%)
2 vehicles71 (32.1%)
3+ vehicles77 (34.8%)

Schools in Leitchville

Leitchville Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 946 · 11 students

Suburbs Near Leitchville

Same Postcode (3567)

More Leitchville 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.