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Victoria · Postcode 3352
Mount Mitchell postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 136 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Mount Mitchell 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 Mount Mitchell ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Mount Mitchell vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Mount Mitchell | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,174 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $180 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,950 ≈VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 53 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 8.5% +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 Mitchell is a locality 136 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3352. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Glen Innes Severn.
According to the 2021 Census, Mount Mitchell has a population of 106 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,174, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 8.5%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 6 (5.7% of residents).
Housing in Mount Mitchell includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, with 36 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.7% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Mitchell scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Mount Mitchell is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.
Mount Mitchell details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3352 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 106 |
| Median Age | 53 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,174/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $585/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $180 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,950 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 204.7 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 36 |
| Australian Citizens | 77.4% |
| Indigenous Population | 6 (5.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -37.2805556 |
| Longitude | 143.58 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 136 km |
| Region (SA4) | Warrnambool and South West |
| Area (SA3) | Colac - Corangamite |
| Local Government | Glen Innes Severn |
| Federal Electorate | Ballarat |
| State Electorate | Wendouree (Western Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 12 (11.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (7.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 15 (14.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 39 (36.8%) |
| 65+ years | 18 (17.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 14 (13.2%) |
| Diabetes | 7 (6.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 6 (5.7%) |
| Asthma | 5 (4.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (2.8%) |
| Cancer | 3 (2.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 8 (22.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 15 (41.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 13 (36.1%) |
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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.