Victoria · Postcode 3922

Silverleaves postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 76 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
322
Population (2021)
$1,298
Household income/wk
$335
Median rent/wk
61
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Silverleaves 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

3922 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
322 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bass Coast Council area 51 suburbs, 12 postcodes
61 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,298/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,298/wk
29% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$335/wk
11% 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
61 years
15.0 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricSilverleavesVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,298 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $335 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,875 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 61 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.

Silverleaves is a locality 76 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3922. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Bass Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Silverleaves has a population of 322 with a median age of 61. The median weekly household income is $1,298, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (1.2% of residents).

Housing in Silverleaves includes a median weekly rent of $335, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,875, with 132 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.8% of housing.

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

Silverleaves is part of the Gippsland - South West statistical area in Victoria.

Silverleaves details

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

Postcode3922
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)322
Median Age61 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,298/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$733/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$335
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,875
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area1.9 km²
Population Density168/km²
Total Dwellings132
Australian Citizens88.5%
Indigenous Population4 (1.2%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-38.453056
Longitude145.264722
Distance from Melbourne76 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Gippsland - South West
Local GovernmentBass Coast
Federal ElectorateMonash
State ElectorateBass (Eastern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (11.2%) 15–24 (4.7%) 25–44 (9.3%) 45–64 (32.0%) 65+ (45.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years36 (11.2%)
15–24 years15 (4.7%)
25–44 years30 (9.3%)
45–64 years103 (32.0%)
65+ years145 (45.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (68.7%) Mortgaged (19.1%) Rented (12.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Silverleaves 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)

Arthritis58 (18.0%)
Heart Disease24 (7.5%)
Diabetes23 (7.1%)
Asthma23 (7.1%)
Cancer19 (5.9%)
Lung Condition11 (3.4%)
Dementia9 (2.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (3.1%)
1 vehicle46 (35.4%)
2 vehicles59 (45.4%)
3+ vehicles21 (16.2%)

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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.