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Lockwood South Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Lockwood South Compares
Lockwood South vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Lockwood South | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,112 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $320 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,633 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.3% -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.
Lockwood South is a locality 128 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3551. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Greater Bendigo.
According to the 2021 Census, Lockwood South has a population of 1,052 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $2,112, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 10 (1.0% of residents).
Housing in Lockwood South includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,633, with 332 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 96.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lockwood South scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Lockwood South is served by Lockwood South Primary School.
Lockwood South is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.
Lockwood South Details
| Postcode | 3551 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 1,052 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,112/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $816/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $320 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,633 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 50.7 km² |
| Population Density | 21/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 332 |
| Australian Citizens | 91.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 10 (1.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -36.8547498 |
| Longitude | 144.1624607 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 128 km |
| Region (SA4) | Shepparton |
| Area (SA3) | Campaspe |
| Local Government | Greater Bendigo |
| Federal Electorate | Bendigo |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 213 (20.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 131 (12.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 241 (22.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 335 (31.8%) |
| 65+ years | 133 (12.6%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 94 (8.9%) |
| Asthma | 84 (8.0%) |
| Cancer | 40 (3.8%) |
| Diabetes | 39 (3.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 29 (2.8%) |
| Lung Condition | 9 (0.9%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 39 (11.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 147 (43.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 152 (45.0%) |
Schools in Lockwood South
Suburbs Near Lockwood South
Same Postcode (3551)
More Lockwood South 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.