Victoria · Postcode 3409

Natimuk postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 293 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
548
Population (2021)
$1,269
Household income/wk
$195
Median rent/wk
54
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Natimuk 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

3409 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
548 People Resident population, Census 2021
Horsham Council area 34 suburbs, 5 postcodes
54 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,269/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,269/wk
30% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$195/wk
48% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
54 years
8.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.8%
1.2 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

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

MetricNatimukVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,269 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $195 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $814 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 54 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -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.

Natimuk is a locality 293 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3409. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Horsham.

According to the 2021 Census, Natimuk has a population of 548 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $1,269, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 7 (1.3% of residents).

Housing in Natimuk includes a median weekly rent of $195, median monthly mortgage repayment of $814, with 225 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Natimuk scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Natimuk is served by Natimuk Primary School.

Natimuk is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Natimuk details

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

Postcode3409
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)548
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,269/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$741/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$195
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$814
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area157.4 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings225
Australian Citizens92.3%
Indigenous Population7 (1.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-36.7458317
Longitude141.9352015
Distance from Melbourne293 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentHorsham
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateLowan (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (12.2%) 15–24 (6.9%) 25–44 (19.9%) 45–64 (35.2%) 65+ (26.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years67 (12.2%)
15–24 years38 (6.9%)
25–44 years109 (19.9%)
45–64 years193 (35.2%)
65+ years145 (26.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (56.3%) Mortgaged (25.8%) Rented (17.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Natimuk is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Arthritis65 (11.9%)
Heart Disease50 (9.1%)
Asthma49 (8.9%)
Cancer31 (5.7%)
Dementia31 (5.7%)
Lung Condition25 (4.6%)
Diabetes23 (4.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (2.6%)
1 vehicle72 (31.7%)
2 vehicles84 (37.0%)
3+ vehicles65 (28.6%)

Schools in Natimuk

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

Natimuk Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1044 · 31 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.