Muskerry Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3557
Postcode for Muskerry, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 129 km from Melbourne · Pop. 59
59
Population
43
Median Age
$1,687
Household Income/wk
$375
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
88.0
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 Muskerry Compares

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

MetricMuskerryVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,687 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $375 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,475 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 43 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Muskerry is a locality 129 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3557. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Campaspe.

According to the 2021 Census, Muskerry has a population of 59 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,687, close to the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 6 (10.2% of residents).

Housing in Muskerry includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,475, with 26 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Muskerry scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Muskerry is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.

Muskerry Details

Postcode3557
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)59
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,475
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area88.0 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings26
Australian Citizens98.3%
Indigenous Population6 (10.2%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.7091607
Longitude144.5294528
Distance from Melbourne129 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Campaspe
Local GovernmentCampaspe
Federal ElectorateBendigo

Age Profile

0–14 (20.3%) 15–24 (8.5%) 25–44 (27.1%) 45–64 (32.2%) 65+ (18.6%)
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0–14 years12 (20.3%)
15–24 years5 (8.5%)
25–44 years16 (27.1%)
45–64 years19 (32.2%)
65+ years11 (18.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (56.0%) Mortgaged (24.0%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma10 (16.9%)
Heart Disease9 (15.3%)
Arthritis8 (13.6%)
Lung Condition5 (8.5%)
Diabetes3 (5.1%)

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 vehicle7 (25.9%)
2 vehicles7 (25.9%)
3+ vehicles13 (48.1%)

Suburbs Near Muskerry

Same Postcode (3557)

More Muskerry 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.