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Victoria · Postcode 3551
Mosquito Creek postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 115 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Mosquito Creek 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
Benchmarks against VIC
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Mosquito Creek ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Mosquito Creek vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Mosquito Creek | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $649 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $6,500 +VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 65 | 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.
Mosquito Creek is a locality 115 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3551. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Goondiwindi.
According to the 2021 Census, Mosquito Creek has a population of 8 with a median age of 65. The median weekly household income is $649, below the VIC average.
Housing in Mosquito Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $6,500, 7 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Mosquito Creek scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Mosquito Creek is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.
Mosquito Creek details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3551 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 8 |
| Median Age | 65 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $649/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $549/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $6,500 |
| Average Household Size | 1.8 persons |
| Area | 231.3 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 7 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -36.85 |
| Longitude | 144.48 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 115 km |
| Region (SA4) | Shepparton |
| Area (SA3) | Campaspe |
| Local Government | Goondiwindi |
| Federal Electorate | Bendigo |
| State Electorate | Ripon (Western Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 5 (62.5%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.