Murraydale Postcode
Victoria
Located in Victoria, Murraydale is a locality approximately 308 kilometres from Melbourne. The postcode for Murraydale is 3586, and residents use the 03 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Murraydale has a population of 105 (54 males, 49 females). The median age is 48 years.
The median weekly household income in Murraydale is $2,062, with a median personal income of $824 per week.
The median weekly rent is $200 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,452.
96% of residents were born in Australia.
The employment rate in Murraydale shows 61 people employed (35 full-time, 15 part-time).
The most common occupations are technicians & trades (11), professionals (10), and clerical & admin (4).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Murraydale has an IRSAD score of 939 placing it in decile 3 (disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Murraydale covers an area of 12.2 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 9 persons per km².
Statistically, Murraydale sits within the Murray River - Swan Hill area, part of the broader North West region. It falls under the Swan Hill local government area.
The federal electorate for Murraydale is Farrer (Rural).
The 3586 postcode is shared by Murraydale along with Bulga, Murrawee, Pental Island, Tyntynder and Tyntynder South.
Murraydale Details
| Postcode | 3586 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 105 |
| Median Age | 48 years |
| Median Household Income | $2,062/week |
| Median Personal Income | $824/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $200 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,452 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 12.2 km² |
| Population Density | 9/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 38 |
| Completed Year 12 | 40.0% |
| Australian Citizens | 92.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -35.2875 |
| Longitude | 143.5583 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 308 km |
| Region (SA4) | North West |
| Area (SA3) | Murray River - Swan Hill |
| Local Government | Swan Hill |
| Federal Electorate | Farrer |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 19 (18.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (7.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 24 (22.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 36 (34.3%) |
| 65+ years | 18 (17.1%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 13 (12.6%) |
| Arthritis | 7 (6.8%) |
| Asthma | 6 (5.8%) |
| Cancer | 6 (5.8%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (2.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (2.9%) |
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 | 5 (11.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 18 (42.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 19 (45.2%) |