Mount Duneed 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 Mount Duneed Compares
Mount Duneed vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Mount Duneed | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,274 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $446 +VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,983 ≈VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 32 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.2% -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.
Mount Duneed (3216) is a coastal town in regional Victoria. It lies around 70 km from Melbourne by road. The locality is part of the Geelong statistical area. It is administered by Greater Geelong.
According to the 2021 Census, Mount Duneed has a population of 6,182 with a median age of 32. The median weekly household income is $2,274, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 63 (1.0% of residents).
Housing in Mount Duneed includes a median weekly rent of $446, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,983, with 2,114 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.4% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Duneed scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Schools in Mount Duneed include Mirripoa Primary School and Mount Duneed Regional Primary School.
Mount Duneed is part of the Geelong statistical area in Victoria.
Mount Duneed Details
| Postcode | 3216 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 6,182 |
| Median Age | 32 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,274/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,029/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $446 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,983 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 52.1 km² |
| Population Density | 119/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,114 |
| Australian Citizens | 86.2% |
| Indigenous Population | 63 (1.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -38.1747227 |
| Longitude | 144.3139277 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 70 km |
| Region (SA4) | Geelong |
| Area (SA3) | Geelong |
| Local Government | Greater Geelong |
| Federal Electorate | Corio |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 1,502 (24.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 720 (11.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 2,264 (36.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,135 (18.4%) |
| 65+ years | 562 (9.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 579 (9.4%) |
| Arthritis | 299 (4.8%) |
| Diabetes | 196 (3.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 134 (2.2%) |
| Cancer | 108 (1.7%) |
| Lung Condition | 56 (0.9%) |
| Dementia | 11 (0.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 27 (1.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 525 (25.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,111 (53.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 430 (20.5%) |
Schools in Mount Duneed
Suburbs Near Mount Duneed
Same Postcode (3216)
More Mount Duneed Data
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.