Victoria · Postcode 3723

Matlock postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 109 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
7
Population (2021)
$687
Household income/wk
54
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Matlock 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

3723 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
7 People Resident population, Census 2021
Yarra Ranges Council area 63 suburbs, 32 postcodes
54 Median age Years, Census 2021
$687/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$687/wk
62% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
54 years
8.0 years older 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 Matlock ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMatlockVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $687 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Median age 54 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Matlock is a locality 109 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3723. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Yarra Ranges.

According to the 2021 Census, Matlock has a population of 7 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $687, below the VIC average.

Housing in Matlock 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, Matlock scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Matlock is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.

Matlock details

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

Postcode3723
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)7
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$449/week
Average Household Size1.5 persons
Area67.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens114.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-37.5890036
Longitude146.168466
Distance from Melbourne109 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Wellington
Local GovernmentYarra Ranges
Federal ElectorateIndi
State ElectorateOvens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (100.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years7 (100.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Matlock is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
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.