Victoria · Postcode 3890

Noorinbee North postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 375 km from Melbourne

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
37
Population (2021)
$949
Household income/wk
60
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Noorinbee North 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

3890 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
37 People Resident population, Census 2021
East Gippsland Council area 149 suburbs, 27 postcodes
60 Median age Years, Census 2021
$949/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$949/wk
48% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
60 years
14.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
50.0%
45.0 pts above 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.

Where Noorinbee North ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNoorinbee NorthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $949 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $600 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 60 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 50.0% +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.

Noorinbee North is a remote community in Victoria, with postcode 3890. It lies roughly 375 km from Melbourne, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by East Gippsland.

According to the 2021 Census, Noorinbee North has a population of 37 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $949, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 50.0%, higher than the VIC average.

Housing in Noorinbee North includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $600, 13 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Noorinbee North scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Noorinbee North is part of the Gippsland - East statistical area in Victoria.

Noorinbee North details

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

Postcode3890
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)37
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$949/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$425/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$600
Average Household Size2 persons
Area243.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings13
Australian Citizens67.6%
Unemployment Rate50.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-37.424735
Longitude149.1942574
Distance from Melbourne375 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Gippsland - East
Local GovernmentEast Gippsland
Federal ElectorateGippsland
State ElectorateGippsland East (Eastern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (8.1%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (16.2%) 45–64 (29.7%) 65+ (35.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (8.1%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years6 (16.2%)
45–64 years11 (29.7%)
65+ years13 (35.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Noorinbee North is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis7 (18.9%)
Asthma5 (13.5%)
Heart Disease5 (13.5%)
Diabetes4 (10.8%)
Lung Condition3 (8.1%)

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 vehicle3 (18.8%)
2 vehicles7 (43.8%)
3+ vehicles6 (37.5%)

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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.