Shepparton East Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3631
Postcode for Shepparton East, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 165 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,192
1,192
Population
42
Median Age
$1,789
Household Income/wk
$231
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
38.5
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 Shepparton East Compares

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

MetricShepparton EastVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,789 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $231 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,668 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 42 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -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.

Shepparton East is a locality 165 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3631. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Greater Shepparton.

According to the 2021 Census, Shepparton East has a population of 1,192 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,789, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 14 (1.2% of residents).

Housing in Shepparton East includes a median weekly rent of $231, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,668, with 376 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.7% of housing.

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

Shepparton East is served by Shepparton East Primary School.

Shepparton East is part of the Shepparton statistical area in Victoria.

Shepparton East Details

Postcode3631
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,192
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,789/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$780/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$231
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,668
Average Household Size3 persons
Area38.5 km²
Population Density31/km²
Total Dwellings376
Australian Citizens88.1%
Indigenous Population14 (1.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.3883321
Longitude145.480396
Distance from Melbourne165 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Shepparton
Local GovernmentGreater Shepparton
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (17.8%) 15–24 (12.2%) 25–44 (23.4%) 45–64 (29.1%) 65+ (17.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years212 (17.8%)
15–24 years145 (12.2%)
25–44 years279 (23.4%)
45–64 years347 (29.1%)
65+ years203 (17.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (48.6%) Mortgaged (35.1%) Rented (16.3%)

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)

Arthritis102 (8.6%)
Asthma83 (7.0%)
Diabetes58 (4.9%)
Heart Disease42 (3.5%)
Cancer24 (2.0%)
Lung Condition20 (1.7%)
Dementia12 (1.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle5 (1.4%)
1 vehicle56 (15.5%)
2 vehicles131 (36.3%)
3+ vehicles169 (46.8%)

Schools in Shepparton East

Shepparton East Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 988 · 196 students

Suburbs Near Shepparton East

Same Postcode (3631)

More Shepparton East 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.