Moggs Creek Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
3231
Postcode for Moggs Creek, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 106 km from Melbourne · Pop. 120
120
Population
54
Median Age
$2,062
Household Income/wk
$396
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.9
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 Moggs Creek ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Moggs Creek Compares

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

MetricMoggs CreekVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,062 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $396 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,186 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 54 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Moggs Creek is a locality 106 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3231. It falls within the Geelong region. The local government area is Surf Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Moggs Creek has a population of 120 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $2,062, above the VIC average.

Housing in Moggs Creek includes a median weekly rent of $396, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,186, with 46 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.2% of housing.

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

Moggs Creek is part of the Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula statistical area in Victoria.

Moggs Creek Details

Postcode3231
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)120
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,055/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$396
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,186
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area1.9 km²
Population Density64/km²
Total Dwellings46
Australian Citizens88.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-38.456111
Longitude144.066944
Distance from Melbourne106 km
Region (SA4)Geelong
Area (SA3)Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula
Local GovernmentSurf Coast
Federal ElectorateCorangamite

Age Profile

0–14 (9.2%) 15–24 (15.0%) 25–44 (16.7%) 45–64 (36.7%) 65+ (22.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (9.2%)
15–24 years18 (15.0%)
25–44 years20 (16.7%)
45–64 years44 (36.7%)
65+ years27 (22.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (54.5%) Mortgaged (38.6%) Rented (6.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis13 (10.8%)
Cancer13 (10.8%)
Asthma10 (8.3%)
Diabetes6 (5.0%)
Heart Disease6 (5.0%)
Lung Condition5 (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 vehicle14 (34.1%)
2 vehicles19 (46.3%)
3+ vehicles8 (19.5%)

Suburbs Near Moggs Creek

Fairhaven 1.6 km Aireys Inlet 3.4 km Eastern View 4.1 km Big Hill 6.0 km Boonah 10.0 km Anglesea 10.7 km Wensleydale 13.0 km Benwerrin 13.8 km Lorne 14.2 km Bambra 14.6 km Winchelsea South 16.6 km Pennyroyal 16.7 km

Same Postcode (3231)

Aireys Inlet Big Hill Eastern View Fairhaven

More Moggs Creek Data

Surf Coast LGA 31 suburbs, 11 postcodes, 37,037 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Lorne (12.0 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Surf Coast LGA

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.