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Victoria · Postcode 3491
Patchewollock postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 371 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Patchewollock 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 Patchewollock ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Patchewollock vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Patchewollock | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,018 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $173 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $109 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 47 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -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.
Patchewollock is a locality 371 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3491. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Yarriambiack.
According to the 2021 Census, Patchewollock has a population of 149 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,018, below the VIC average.
Housing in Patchewollock includes a median weekly rent of $173, median monthly mortgage repayment of $109, with 52 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Patchewollock scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Patchewollock is part of the Mildura statistical area in Victoria.
Patchewollock details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3491 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 149 |
| Median Age | 47 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,018/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $558/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $173 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $109 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 1143.7 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 52 |
| Australian Citizens | 86.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -35.394936 |
| Longitude | 142.1063337 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 371 km |
| Region (SA4) | North West |
| Area (SA3) | Mildura |
| Local Government | Yarriambiack |
| Federal Electorate | Mallee |
| State Electorate | Mildura (Northern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 23 (15.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 23 (15.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 22 (14.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 42 (28.2%) |
| 65+ years | 33 (22.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 16 (10.7%) |
| Asthma | 10 (6.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 9 (6.0%) |
| Diabetes | 8 (5.4%) |
| Cancer | 5 (3.4%) |
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 | 18 (32.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 18 (32.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 19 (34.5%) |
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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.