Pomonal Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3381
Postcode for Pomonal, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 219 km from Melbourne · Pop. 356
356
Population
51
Median Age
$1,625
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
205.8
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 Pomonal Compares

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

MetricPomonalVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,192 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 51 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.1% -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.

Pomonal is a locality 219 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3381. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Ararat.

According to the 2021 Census, Pomonal has a population of 356 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Pomonal includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,192, with 138 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Pomonal scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Pomonal is served by Pomonal Primary School.

Pomonal is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Pomonal Details

Postcode3381
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)356
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$783/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,192
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area205.8 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings138
Australian Citizens89.3%
Indigenous Population3 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-37.192222
Longitude142.608889
Distance from Melbourne219 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentArarat
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (13.2%) 15–24 (9.6%) 25–44 (18.5%) 45–64 (36.0%) 65+ (23.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years47 (13.2%)
15–24 years34 (9.6%)
25–44 years66 (18.5%)
45–64 years128 (36.0%)
65+ years85 (23.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.2%) Mortgaged (40.6%) Rented (7.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis36 (10.1%)
Asthma22 (6.2%)
Cancer14 (3.9%)
Heart Disease12 (3.4%)
Lung Condition11 (3.1%)
Diabetes9 (2.5%)
Dementia5 (1.4%)

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 vehicle30 (22.2%)
2 vehicles62 (45.9%)
3+ vehicles43 (31.9%)

Schools in Pomonal

Pomonal Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 977 · 22 students

Suburbs Near Pomonal

Same Postcode (3381)

More Pomonal 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.