Victoria · Postcode 3420

Serviceton postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 388 km from Melbourne

Remote
129
Population (2021)
$1,958
Household income/wk
$150
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Serviceton 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

3420 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
129 People Resident population, Census 2021
West Wimmera Council area 39 suburbs, 14 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,958/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,958/wk
8% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$150/wk
60% 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
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 Serviceton ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricServicetonVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,958 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $455 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 40 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.

Serviceton is a remote community in Victoria, with postcode 3420. It lies roughly 388 km from Melbourne, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by West Wimmera.

According to the 2021 Census, Serviceton has a population of 129 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,958, close to the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Serviceton includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $455, with 40 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.1% of housing.

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

Serviceton is part of the Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Serviceton details

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

Postcode3420
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)129
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,958/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,042/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$455
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area430.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings40
Australian Citizens85.3%
Indigenous Population3 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.3292839
Longitude141.0022207
Distance from Melbourne388 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Grampians
Local GovernmentWest Wimmera
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateLowan (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (23.3%) 15–24 (2.3%) 25–44 (22.5%) 45–64 (26.4%) 65+ (17.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years30 (23.3%)
15–24 years3 (2.3%)
25–44 years29 (22.5%)
45–64 years34 (26.4%)
65+ years23 (17.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (73.7%) Mortgaged (18.4%) Rented (7.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Serviceton 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)

Asthma17 (13.2%)
Arthritis8 (6.2%)
Heart Disease6 (4.7%)
Diabetes4 (3.1%)
Cancer4 (3.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (9.5%)
1 vehicle7 (16.7%)
2 vehicles13 (31.0%)
3+ vehicles18 (42.9%)

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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.