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Mount Rowan 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 Rowan Compares
Mount Rowan vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Mount Rowan | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,528 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $400 ≈VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,975 ≈VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 50 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.1% -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 Rowan is a locality 105 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 Ballarat.
According to the 2021 Census, Mount Rowan has a population of 295 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,528, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 13 (4.4% of residents).
Housing in Mount Rowan includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,975, with 107 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.7% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Rowan scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Mount Rowan is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.
Mount Rowan Details
| Postcode | 3352 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 295 |
| Median Age | 50 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,528/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $710/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $400 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,975 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 8.6 km² |
| Population Density | 34/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 107 |
| Australian Citizens | 98.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 13 (4.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -37.5029337 |
| Longitude | 143.8400287 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 105 km |
| Region (SA4) | Warrnambool and South West |
| Area (SA3) | Colac - Corangamite |
| Local Government | Ballarat |
| Federal Electorate | Ballarat |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 52 (17.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 28 (9.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 43 (14.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 83 (28.1%) |
| 65+ years | 86 (29.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 45 (15.3%) |
| Asthma | 27 (9.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 20 (6.8%) |
| Cancer | 14 (4.7%) |
| Diabetes | 13 (4.4%) |
| Lung Condition | 9 (3.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (3.7%) |
| 1 vehicle | 24 (22.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 41 (38.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 39 (36.1%) |
Suburbs Near Mount Rowan
Same Postcode (3352)
More Mount Rowan 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.