Victoria · Postcode 3482

Massey postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 254 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
23
Population (2021)
$933
Household income/wk
43
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Massey 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

3482 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
23 People Resident population, Census 2021
Buloke Council area 83 suburbs, 17 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$933/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$933/wk
49% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
3.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Massey ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Massey vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMasseyVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $933 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Median age 43 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Massey is a locality 254 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3482. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Buloke.

According to the 2021 Census, Massey has a population of 23 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $933, below the VIC average.

Housing in Massey includes a 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Massey scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Massey details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3482
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)23
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$933/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$649/week
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area105.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens65.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.2332465
Longitude142.8954072
Distance from Melbourne254 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Murray River - Swan Hill
Local GovernmentBuloke
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateMildura (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (26.1%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (17.4%) 45–64 (13.0%) 65+ (13.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (26.1%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (17.4%)
45–64 years3 (13.0%)
65+ years3 (13.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Massey is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes4 (17.4%)
Cancer4 (17.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle3 (37.5%)
2 vehicles5 (62.5%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.