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Victoria · Postcode 3752
South Morang postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 22 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
South Morang 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
Benchmarks against VIC
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where South Morang ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
South Morang vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | South Morang | VIC avg | AU avg | Greater Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,078 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 | $1,943 |
| Rent/wk | $390 ≈VIC | $375 | $390 | $404 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,900 ≈VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 | $2,100 |
| Median age | 36 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% ≈VIC | 5.0% | 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.
Postcode 3752 covers South Morang, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 22 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - North East region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Whittlesea.
According to the 2021 Census, South Morang has a population of 24,989 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $2,078, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 5.2%. The Indigenous population is 192 (0.8% of residents).
Housing in South Morang includes a median weekly rent of $390, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,900, with 8,033 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.7% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, South Morang scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
There are 4 schools in the South Morang area, including Marymede Catholic College, The Lakes South Morang College, Morang South Primary School and others.
South Morang is part of the Whittlesea - Wallan statistical area in Victoria.
South Morang details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3752 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 24,989 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,078/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $824/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $390 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,900 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 21.5 km² |
| Population Density | 1165/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 8,033 |
| Australian Citizens | 87.2% |
| Indigenous Population | 192 (0.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -37.6377485 |
| Longitude | 145.082419 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 22 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - North East |
| Area (SA3) | Whittlesea - Wallan |
| Local Government | Whittlesea |
| Federal Electorate | Scullin |
| State Electorate | Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5,220 (20.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 3,494 (14.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 7,270 (29.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 6,303 (25.2%) |
| 65+ years | 2,705 (10.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 1,848 (7.4%) |
| Arthritis | 1,729 (6.9%) |
| Diabetes | 1,220 (4.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 746 (3.0%) |
| Cancer | 505 (2.0%) |
| Lung Condition | 249 (1.0%) |
| Dementia | 209 (0.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 200 (2.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 2,268 (28.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3,453 (43.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 2,017 (25.4%) |
Schools in South Morang
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in South Morang. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near South Morang
Same Postcode (3752)
More South Morang 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.