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Milnes Bridge 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 Milnes Bridge Compares
Milnes Bridge vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Milnes Bridge | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,312 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $200 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,322 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 35 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈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.
Milnes Bridge is a locality 236 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3579. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Gannawarra.
According to the 2021 Census, Milnes Bridge has a population of 31 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,312, below the VIC average.
Housing in Milnes Bridge includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,322, with 9 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 50.0% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Milnes Bridge scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Milnes Bridge is part of the Murray River - Swan Hill statistical area in Victoria.
Milnes Bridge Details
| Postcode | 3579 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 31 |
| Median Age | 35 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,312/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $712/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $200 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,322 |
| Average Household Size | 3.1 persons |
| Area | 18.5 km² |
| Population Density | 2/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 9 |
| Australian Citizens | 80.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -35.808852 |
| Longitude | 144.0932497 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 236 km |
| Region (SA4) | North West |
| Area (SA3) | Murray River - Swan Hill |
| Local Government | Gannawarra |
| Federal Electorate | Mallee |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 8 (25.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 12 (38.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 4 (12.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 3 (9.7%) |
| 65+ years | 5 (16.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 4 (12.9%) |
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 | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 6 (100.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near Milnes Bridge
Same Postcode (3579)
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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.