Victoria · Postcode 3312

Powers Creek postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 331 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional Above VIC income
5
Population (2021)
$2,999
Household income/wk
50
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Powers Creek 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

3312 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
5 People Resident population, Census 2021
West Wimmera Council area 39 suburbs, 14 postcodes
50 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,999/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$2,999/wk
65% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
50 years
4.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 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.

Where Powers Creek ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Powers Creek vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricPowers CreekVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,999 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Median age 50 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Powers Creek is a locality 331 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3312. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is West Wimmera.

According to the 2021 Census, Powers Creek has a population of 5 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $2,999, above the VIC average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Powers Creek scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Powers Creek is part of the Glenelg - Southern Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Powers Creek details

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

Postcode3312
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)5
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,999/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Average Household Size2 persons
Area120.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-37.1928008
Longitude141.2930006
Distance from Melbourne331 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Glenelg - Southern Grampians
Local GovernmentWest Wimmera
Federal ElectorateWannon
State ElectorateLowan (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (60.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (60.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Powers Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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

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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.