Piries Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3723
Postcode for Piries, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 126 km from Melbourne · Pop. 66
66
Population
56
Median Age
$1,812
Household Income/wk
$396
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
36.8
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Piries Compares

Piries vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricPiriesVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,812 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $396 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,667 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 56 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Piries is a locality 126 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3723. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Mansfield.

According to the 2021 Census, Piries has a population of 66 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 6 (9.1% of residents).

Housing in Piries includes a median weekly rent of $396, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,667, with 24 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Piries scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Piries is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.

Piries Details

Postcode3723
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)66
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,812/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$743/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$396
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,667
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area36.8 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings24
Australian Citizens90.9%
Indigenous Population6 (9.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.1593256
Longitude146.127394
Distance from Melbourne126 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Wellington
Local GovernmentMansfield
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (12.1%) 15–24 (15.2%) 25–44 (16.7%) 45–64 (21.2%) 65+ (28.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (12.1%)
15–24 years10 (15.2%)
25–44 years11 (16.7%)
45–64 years14 (21.2%)
65+ years19 (28.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (65.4%) Mortgaged (15.4%) Rented (19.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (13.6%)
Asthma7 (10.6%)
Diabetes6 (9.1%)
Heart Disease3 (4.5%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles13 (68.4%)
3+ vehicles6 (31.6%)

Suburbs Near Piries

Same Postcode (3723)

More Piries 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.