Victoria · Postcode 3847

Nambrok postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 167 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
280
Population (2021)
$1,625
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
39
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Nambrok 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

3847 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
280 People Resident population, Census 2021
Wellington Council area 143 suburbs, 21 postcodes
39 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,625/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,625/wk
11% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
33% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
39 years
7.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.9%
2.1 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

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

MetricNambrokVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,105 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 39 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.9% -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.

Nambrok is a locality 167 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3847. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Wellington.

According to the 2021 Census, Nambrok has a population of 280 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, lower than the VIC average.

Housing in Nambrok includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,105, with 93 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nambrok scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Nambrok is served by Nambrok Denison Primary School.

Nambrok is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.

Nambrok details

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

Postcode3847
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)280
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$752/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,105
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area67.1 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings93
Australian Citizens72.9%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-38.0532922
Longitude146.8388418
Distance from Melbourne167 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Wellington
Local GovernmentWellington
Federal ElectorateGippsland
State ElectorateGippsland South (Eastern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.9%) 15–24 (10.0%) 25–44 (29.6%) 45–64 (27.1%) 65+ (12.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years50 (17.9%)
15–24 years28 (10.0%)
25–44 years83 (29.6%)
45–64 years76 (27.1%)
65+ years36 (12.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.3%) Mortgaged (38.2%) Rented (10.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Nambrok is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis26 (9.3%)
Asthma21 (7.5%)
Diabetes10 (3.6%)
Heart Disease9 (3.2%)
Cancer4 (1.4%)
Lung Condition3 (1.1%)

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 vehicle15 (17.0%)
2 vehicles34 (38.6%)
3+ vehicles39 (44.3%)

Schools in Nambrok

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Nambrok. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Nambrok Denison Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 963 · 79 students

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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.