Victoria · Postcode 3717

Murrindindi postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 71 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
114
Population (2021)
$1,474
Household income/wk
$245
Median rent/wk
60
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Murrindindi at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3717 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
114 People Resident population, Census 2021
Murrindindi Council area 49 suburbs, 16 postcodes
60 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,474/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,474/wk
19% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$245/wk
35% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
60 years
14.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Murrindindi vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMurrindindiVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,474 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $245 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 60 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Murrindindi is a locality 71 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3717. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Murrindindi.

According to the 2021 Census, Murrindindi has a population of 114 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $1,474, below the VIC average.

Housing in Murrindindi includes a median weekly rent of $245, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 51 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Murrindindi scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Murrindindi is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.

Murrindindi details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3717
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)114
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,474/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$871/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$245
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2 persons
Area229.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings51
Australian Citizens87.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.3618407
Longitude145.53928
Distance from Melbourne71 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Upper Goulburn Valley
Local GovernmentMurrindindi
Federal ElectorateIndi
State ElectorateYan Yean (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (5.3%) 15–24 (2.6%) 25–44 (22.8%) 45–64 (31.6%) 65+ (42.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (5.3%)
15–24 years3 (2.6%)
25–44 years26 (22.8%)
45–64 years36 (31.6%)
65+ years48 (42.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.0%) Mortgaged (26.5%) Rented (22.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Murrindindi is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis16 (14.0%)
Cancer9 (7.9%)
Diabetes6 (5.3%)
Asthma5 (4.4%)

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 vehicle11 (20.8%)
2 vehicles28 (52.8%)
3+ vehicles14 (26.4%)

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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.