Silver Creek Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA Above VIC income
3747
Postcode for Silver Creek, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 224 km from Melbourne · Pop. 18
18
Population
46
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
24.4
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Silver Creek ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Silver Creek Compares

Silver Creek vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricSilver CreekVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $2,600 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 46 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Silver Creek is a locality 224 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3747. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Whitsunday.

According to the 2021 Census, Silver Creek has a population of 18 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the VIC average.

Housing in Silver Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, 9 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Silver Creek scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Silver Creek is part of the Wodonga - Alpine statistical area in Victoria.

Silver Creek Details

Postcode3747
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)18
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$769/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area24.4 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens105.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-36.3779
Longitude146.727
Distance from Melbourne224 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Wodonga - Alpine
Local GovernmentWhitsunday
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (16.7%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (38.9%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (16.7%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years7 (38.9%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes8 (44.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles4 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Silver Creek

Same Postcode (3747)

More Silver Creek 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.