Muckatah Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3644
Postcode for Muckatah, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 210 km from Melbourne · Pop. 170
170
Population
36
Median Age
$1,791
Household Income/wk
$280
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
35.3
Area (km²)

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

How Muckatah Compares

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

MetricMuckatahVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,791 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $280 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,463 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 36 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.3% +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.

Muckatah is a locality 210 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3644. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Moira.

According to the 2021 Census, Muckatah has a population of 170 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,791, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, higher than the VIC average.

Housing in Muckatah includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,463, with 54 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.1% of housing.

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

Muckatah is part of the Moira statistical area in Victoria.

Muckatah Details

Postcode3644
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)170
Median Age36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,791/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$731/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,463
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area35.3 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings54
Australian Citizens87.6%
Unemployment Rate6.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-36.0007918
Longitude145.6197031
Distance from Melbourne210 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Moira
Local GovernmentMoira
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (21.2%) 15–24 (13.5%) 25–44 (24.1%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (11.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years36 (21.2%)
15–24 years23 (13.5%)
25–44 years41 (24.1%)
45–64 years48 (28.2%)
65+ years19 (11.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.1%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (10.9%)

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)

Diabetes13 (7.6%)
Asthma12 (7.1%)
Arthritis8 (4.7%)
Heart Disease5 (2.9%)
Cancer4 (2.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle3 (6.8%)
2 vehicles25 (56.8%)
3+ vehicles16 (36.4%)

Suburbs Near Muckatah

Cobram 4.7 km Katamatite 8.1 km Naring 8.8 km Cobram East 9.2 km Yarroweyah 9.8 km Katamatite East 11.6 km Koonoomoo 13.1 km Katunga 13.6 km Strathmerton 14.6 km Invergordon 14.6 km Boosey 15.9 km Invergordon South 16.3 km

Same Postcode (3644)

Barooga Cobram Cobram East Koonoomoo Lalalty Yarroweyah

More Muckatah Data

Moira LGA 55 suburbs, 16 postcodes, 30,538 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Shepparton (46.5 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Moira LGA

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.