Linga Postcode

Victoria

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
3509
Postcode for Linga, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 414 km from Melbourne · Pop. 13
13
Population
57
Median Age
$1,187
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
266.2
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 Linga ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Linga Compares

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

MetricLingaVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,187 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $260 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 57 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Linga is a remote community in Victoria, with postcode 3509. It lies roughly 414 km from Melbourne, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Mildura.

According to the 2021 Census, Linga has a population of 13 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,187, below the VIC average.

Housing in Linga includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $260. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average.

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

Linga is part of the Mildura statistical area in Victoria.

Linga Details

Postcode3509
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)13
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$260
Average Household Size3 persons
Area266.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens76.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-35.1696885
Longitude141.6967912
Distance from Melbourne414 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Mildura
Local GovernmentMildura
Federal ElectorateMallee

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (23.1%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (23.1%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Suburbs Near Linga

Same Postcode (3509)

More Linga 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.