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Victoria · Postcode 3821
Nayook postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 86 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Nayook 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
Benchmarks against VIC
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Nayook ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Nayook vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Nayook | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,062 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $280 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,234 +VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 56 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 12.1% +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.
Nayook is a locality 86 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3821. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Baw Baw.
According to the 2021 Census, Nayook has a population of 70 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 12.1%, higher than the VIC average.
Housing in Nayook includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,234, with 37 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nayook scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Nayook is served by Neerim District Rural Primary School.
Nayook is part of the Baw Baw statistical area in Victoria.
Nayook details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3821 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 70 |
| Median Age | 56 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,062/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $599/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $280 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,234 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 10.6 km² |
| Population Density | 7/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 37 |
| Australian Citizens | 90.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.1% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -37.9151 |
| Longitude | 145.93 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 86 km |
| Region (SA4) | Latrobe - Gippsland |
| Area (SA3) | Baw Baw |
| Local Government | Baw Baw |
| Federal Electorate | Monash |
| State Electorate | Narracan (Eastern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 13 (18.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 13 (18.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 23 (32.9%) |
| 65+ years | 22 (31.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Diabetes | 7 (10.0%) |
| Cancer | 7 (10.0%) |
| Arthritis | 6 (8.6%) |
| Asthma | 6 (8.6%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (4.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 13 (43.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 10 (33.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 7 (23.3%) |
Schools in Nayook
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Nayook. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Nayook
Same Postcode (3821)
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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.