Mitchellstown Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3608
Postcode for Mitchellstown, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 112 km from Melbourne · Pop. 71
71
Population
40
Median Age
$1,874
Household Income/wk
$120
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
52.7
Area (km²)

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

How Mitchellstown Compares

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

MetricMitchellstownVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,874 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $120 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,660 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 40 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -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.

Mitchellstown is a locality 112 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3608. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Strathbogie.

According to the 2021 Census, Mitchellstown has a population of 71 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,874, close to the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (4.2% of residents).

Housing in Mitchellstown includes a median weekly rent of $120, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,660, with 22 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mitchellstown scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Mitchellstown is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.

Mitchellstown Details

Postcode3608
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)71
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$120
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,660
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area52.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings22
Australian Citizens84.5%
Indigenous Population3 (4.2%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-36.8116106
Longitude145.0693227
Distance from Melbourne112 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Upper Goulburn Valley
Local GovernmentStrathbogie
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (12.7%) 15–24 (14.1%) 25–44 (29.6%) 45–64 (42.3%) 65+ (4.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (12.7%)
15–24 years10 (14.1%)
25–44 years21 (29.6%)
45–64 years30 (42.3%)
65+ years3 (4.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (80.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma9 (12.7%)
Arthritis6 (8.5%)
Lung Condition4 (5.6%)
Cancer3 (4.2%)

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 vehicle5 (23.8%)
2 vehicles4 (19.0%)
3+ vehicles12 (57.1%)

Suburbs Near Mitchellstown

Same Postcode (3608)

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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.