Victoria · Postcode 3269

Port Campbell postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 194 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
440
Population (2021)
$1,852
Household income/wk
$240
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Port Campbell 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

3269 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
440 People Resident population, Census 2021
Corangamite Council area 68 suburbs, 16 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,852/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,852/wk
2% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$240/wk
36% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
6.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
1.6%
3.4 pts below 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.

Detailed comparison table

Port Campbell vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricPort CampbellVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,852 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $240 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,712 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 40 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 1.6% -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.

Port Campbell is a locality 194 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3269. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Corangamite.

According to the 2021 Census, Port Campbell has a population of 440 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,852, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, lower than the VIC average.

Housing in Port Campbell includes a median weekly rent of $240, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,712, with 164 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.6% of housing.

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

Port Campbell is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.

Port Campbell details

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

Postcode3269
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)440
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,852/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$923/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$240
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,712
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area72.8 km²
Population Density6/km²
Total Dwellings164
Australian Citizens91.1%
Unemployment Rate1.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-38.6191008
Longitude142.9961352
Distance from Melbourne194 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Colac - Corangamite
Local GovernmentCorangamite
Federal ElectorateWannon
State ElectoratePolwarth (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.2%) 15–24 (10.5%) 25–44 (24.8%) 45–64 (25.0%) 65+ (19.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years80 (18.2%)
15–24 years46 (10.5%)
25–44 years109 (24.8%)
45–64 years110 (25.0%)
65+ years85 (19.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (46.8%) Mortgaged (29.9%) Rented (23.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Port Campbell is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis32 (7.3%)
Asthma26 (5.9%)
Heart Disease19 (4.3%)
Lung Condition12 (2.7%)
Cancer12 (2.7%)
Diabetes9 (2.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle5 (3.0%)
1 vehicle49 (29.3%)
2 vehicles60 (35.9%)
3+ vehicles53 (31.7%)

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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.