Victoria · Postcode 3233

Skenes Creek North postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 146 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
19
Population (2021)
$1,375
Household income/wk
49
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Skenes Creek North 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

3233 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
19 People Resident population, Census 2021
Colac Otway Council area 69 suburbs, 16 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,375/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,375/wk
24% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
3.0 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.

Where Skenes Creek North ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Skenes Creek North vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricSkenes Creek NorthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $2,500 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 49 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Skenes Creek North is a locality 146 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3233. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Colac Otway.

According to the 2021 Census, Skenes Creek North has a population of 19 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the VIC average.

Housing in Skenes Creek North includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,500, 6 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Skenes Creek North scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Skenes Creek North is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.

Skenes Creek North details

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

Postcode3233
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)19
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$762/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,500
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area6.8 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens84.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-38.6957938
Longitude143.7206469
Distance from Melbourne146 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Colac - Corangamite
Local GovernmentColac Otway
Federal ElectorateCorangamite
State ElectoratePolwarth (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (21.1%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (26.3%) 65+ (36.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (21.1%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years5 (26.3%)
65+ years7 (36.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Skenes Creek North is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Diabetes3 (15.8%)

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 vehicles3 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Skenes Creek North

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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.