Mosquito Creek Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3551
Postcode for Mosquito Creek, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 115 km from Melbourne · Pop. 8
8
Population
65
Median Age
$649
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
231.3
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 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.

How Mosquito Creek Compares

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

MetricMosquito CreekVIC avgAU 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

Postcode3551
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)8
Median Age65 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$649/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$549/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$6,500
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area231.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-36.85
Longitude144.48
Distance from Melbourne115 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Campaspe
Local GovernmentGoondiwindi
Federal ElectorateBendigo

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (62.5%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years5 (62.5%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Suburbs Near Mosquito Creek

Eppalock 2.1 km Axe Creek 7.8 km Lake Eppalock 8.2 km Axedale 8.4 km Derrinal 9.2 km Kimbolton 9.5 km Knowsley 9.7 km Lyal 10.3 km Myrtle Creek 10.7 km Emu Creek 11.4 km Strathfieldsaye 11.5 km Longlea 11.7 km

Same Postcode (3551)

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More Mosquito Creek Data

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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.