Murraydale Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Above VIC income
3586
Postcode for Murraydale, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 308 km from Melbourne · Pop. 105
105
Population
48
Median Age
$2,062
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
12.2
Area (km²)

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

Where Murraydale ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Murraydale Compares

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

MetricMurraydaleVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,062 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,452 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Murraydale is a locality 308 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3586. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Swan Hill.

According to the 2021 Census, Murraydale has a population of 105 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,062, above the VIC average.

Housing in Murraydale includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,452, with 38 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Murraydale scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Murraydale is part of the Murray River - Swan Hill statistical area in Victoria.

Murraydale Details

Postcode3586
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)105
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$824/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,452
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area12.2 km²
Population Density9/km²
Total Dwellings38
Australian Citizens92.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-35.2875
Longitude143.558333
Distance from Melbourne308 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Murray River - Swan Hill
Local GovernmentSwan Hill
Federal ElectorateMallee

Age Profile

0–14 (18.1%) 15–24 (7.6%) 25–44 (22.9%) 45–64 (34.3%) 65+ (17.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years19 (18.1%)
15–24 years8 (7.6%)
25–44 years24 (22.9%)
45–64 years36 (34.3%)
65+ years18 (17.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (43.8%) Mortgaged (43.8%) Rented (12.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes9 (8.6%)
Asthma9 (8.6%)
Cancer8 (7.6%)
Arthritis7 (6.7%)
Heart Disease6 (5.7%)

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 vehicle5 (11.9%)
2 vehicles18 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles19 (45.2%)

Suburbs Near Murraydale

Same Postcode (3586)

More Murraydale 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.