Leneva Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
3691
Postcode for Leneva, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 242 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,317
1,317
Population
33
Median Age
$2,305
Household Income/wk
$390
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
81.4
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 Leneva ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Leneva Compares

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

MetricLenevaVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,305 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $390 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 33 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 1.6% -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.

Leneva is a locality 242 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3691. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Wodonga.

According to the 2021 Census, Leneva has a population of 1,317 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $2,305, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 28 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Leneva includes a median weekly rent of $390, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 428 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Leneva scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Leneva is served by Grace Christian College Wodonga.

Leneva is part of the Wodonga - Alpine statistical area in Victoria.

Leneva Details

Postcode3691
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,317
Median Age33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,305/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,074/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$390
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size3 persons
Area81.4 km²
Population Density16/km²
Total Dwellings428
Australian Citizens92.4%
Indigenous Population28 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate1.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-36.2330793
Longitude146.8374363
Distance from Melbourne242 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Wodonga - Alpine
Local GovernmentWodonga
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (25.8%) 15–24 (10.6%) 25–44 (33.5%) 45–64 (20.0%) 65+ (9.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years340 (25.8%)
15–24 years139 (10.6%)
25–44 years441 (33.5%)
45–64 years264 (20.0%)
65+ years122 (9.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (24.5%) Mortgaged (59.2%) Rented (16.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma115 (8.7%)
Arthritis73 (5.5%)
Heart Disease42 (3.2%)
Diabetes35 (2.7%)
Cancer25 (1.9%)
Lung Condition16 (1.2%)
Dementia4 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (0.7%)
1 vehicle87 (20.6%)
2 vehicles213 (50.4%)
3+ vehicles120 (28.4%)

Schools in Leneva

Grace Christian College Wodonga
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1036 · 149 students

Suburbs Near Leneva

Same Postcode (3691)

More Leneva 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.