Victoria · Postcode 3285

Rosebrook postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 243 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
128
Population (2021)
$1,812
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
37
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Rosebrook 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

3285 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
128 People Resident population, Census 2021
Moyne Council area 79 suburbs, 27 postcodes
37 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,812/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,812/wk
matches VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
20% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
37 years
9.0 years younger 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricRosebrookVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,812 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,800 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 37 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Rosebrook is a locality 243 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3285. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Moyne.

According to the 2021 Census, Rosebrook has a population of 128 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (3.1% of residents).

Housing in Rosebrook includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 42 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rosebrook scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Rosebrook is part of the Warrnambool statistical area in Victoria.

Rosebrook details

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

Postcode3285
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)128
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,812/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$682/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area9.0 km²
Population Density14/km²
Total Dwellings42
Australian Citizens88.3%
Indigenous Population4 (3.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-38.3437695
Longitude142.2664028
Distance from Melbourne243 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Warrnambool
Local GovernmentMoyne
Federal ElectorateWannon
State ElectorateSouth-West Coast (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.3%) 15–24 (16.4%) 25–44 (14.8%) 45–64 (28.1%) 65+ (14.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years26 (20.3%)
15–24 years21 (16.4%)
25–44 years19 (14.8%)
45–64 years36 (28.1%)
65+ years18 (14.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.8%) Mortgaged (38.9%) Rented (8.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Rosebrook is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Asthma17 (13.3%)
Lung Condition8 (6.2%)
Arthritis4 (3.1%)
Diabetes4 (3.1%)
Heart Disease3 (2.3%)
Cancer3 (2.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (11.8%)
1 vehicle7 (20.6%)
2 vehicles15 (44.1%)
3+ vehicles8 (23.5%)

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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.