Moyston Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3377
Postcode for Moyston, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 202 km from Melbourne · Pop. 403
403
Population
49
Median Age
$1,260
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
227.4
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Moyston Compares

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

MetricMoystonVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,260 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 49 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.9% -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.

Moyston is a locality 202 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3377. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Ararat.

According to the 2021 Census, Moyston has a population of 403 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,260, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Moyston includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 150 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Moyston scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Moyston is served by Moyston Primary School.

Moyston is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Moyston Details

Postcode3377
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)403
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,260/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$627/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area227.4 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings150
Australian Citizens90.8%
Indigenous Population3 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-37.3171971
Longitude142.7587443
Distance from Melbourne202 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentArarat
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (18.4%) 15–24 (7.4%) 25–44 (17.1%) 45–64 (27.3%) 65+ (28.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years74 (18.4%)
15–24 years30 (7.4%)
25–44 years69 (17.1%)
45–64 years110 (27.3%)
65+ years114 (28.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (44.6%) Rented (5.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis50 (12.4%)
Asthma39 (9.7%)
Heart Disease24 (6.0%)
Cancer15 (3.7%)
Diabetes14 (3.5%)
Lung Condition11 (2.7%)
Dementia5 (1.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (2.6%)
1 vehicle39 (25.5%)
2 vehicles65 (42.5%)
3+ vehicles45 (29.4%)

Schools in Moyston

Moyston Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 983 · 31 students

Suburbs Near Moyston

Same Postcode (3377)

More Moyston 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.