Millgrove Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3799
Postcode for Millgrove, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 61 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,666
1,666
Population
40
Median Age
$1,201
Household Income/wk
$305
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
9.4
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 Millgrove ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Millgrove Compares

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

MetricMillgroveVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,201 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $305 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 40 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.2% +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.

Millgrove is a locality 61 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3799. It falls within the Melbourne - Outer East region. The local government area is Yarra Ranges.

According to the 2021 Census, Millgrove has a population of 1,666 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,201, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 25 (1.5% of residents).

Housing in Millgrove includes a median weekly rent of $305, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 661 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Millgrove scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Millgrove is served by Millwarra Primary School.

Millgrove is part of the Yarra Ranges statistical area in Victoria.

Millgrove Details

Postcode3799
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,666
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,201/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$607/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$305
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area9.4 km²
Population Density178/km²
Total Dwellings661
Australian Citizens84.9%
Indigenous Population25 (1.5%)
Unemployment Rate6.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-37.7448481
Longitude145.6507039
Distance from Melbourne61 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - Outer East
Area (SA3)Yarra Ranges
Local GovernmentYarra Ranges
Federal ElectorateCasey

Age Profile

0–14 (18.6%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (28.6%) 45–64 (27.6%) 65+ (15.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years310 (18.6%)
15–24 years162 (9.7%)
25–44 years476 (28.6%)
45–64 years460 (27.6%)
65+ years260 (15.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (35.0%) Mortgaged (49.0%) Rented (16.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis193 (11.6%)
Asthma182 (10.9%)
Diabetes89 (5.3%)
Cancer69 (4.1%)
Heart Disease62 (3.7%)
Lung Condition60 (3.6%)
Dementia6 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle30 (4.6%)
1 vehicle249 (38.3%)
2 vehicles248 (38.2%)
3+ vehicles123 (18.9%)

Schools in Millgrove

Millwarra Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 923 · 47 students

Suburbs Near Millgrove

Same Postcode (3799)

More Millgrove 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.