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Petticoat Creek Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Petticoat Creek Compares
Petticoat Creek vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Petticoat Creek | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $4,750 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 69 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
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.
Petticoat Creek is a locality 147 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3233. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Colac Otway.
According to the 2021 Census, Petticoat Creek has a population of 7 with a median age of 69. The median weekly household income is $4,750, above the VIC average.
Housing in Petticoat Creek includes a 3 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, Petticoat Creek scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Petticoat Creek is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.
Petticoat Creek Details
| Postcode | 3233 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 7 |
| Median Age | 69 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $4,750/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $3,500/week |
| Average Household Size | 1.5 persons |
| Area | 1.0 km² |
| Population Density | 7/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3 |
| Australian Citizens | 57.1% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -38.7140382 |
| Longitude | 143.7301364 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 147 km |
| Region (SA4) | Warrnambool and South West |
| Area (SA3) | Colac - Corangamite |
| Local Government | Colac Otway |
| Federal Electorate | Corangamite |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 7 (100.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Suburbs Near Petticoat Creek
Same Postcode (3233)
More Petticoat Creek Data
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.