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Victoria · Postcode 3761
St Andrews postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 37 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
St Andrews 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 St Andrews ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
St Andrews vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | St Andrews | VIC avg | AU avg | Greater Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,216 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 | $1,943 |
| Rent/wk | $340 ≈VIC | $375 | $390 | $404 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,167 +VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 | $2,100 |
| Median age | 46 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% -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.
St Andrews is a locality 37 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3761. It falls within the Melbourne - North East region. The local government area is Nillumbik.
According to the 2021 Census, St Andrews has a population of 1,186 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,216, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 11 (0.9% of residents).
Housing in St Andrews includes a median weekly rent of $340, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 398 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, St Andrews scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
St Andrews is served by St Andrews Primary School.
St Andrews is part of the Nillumbik - Kinglake statistical area in Victoria.
St Andrews details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3761 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 1,186 |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,216/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $816/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $340 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 39.8 km² |
| Population Density | 30/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 398 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 11 (0.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -37.592 |
| Longitude | 145.281 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 37 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - North East |
| Area (SA3) | Nillumbik - Kinglake |
| Local Government | Nillumbik |
| Federal Electorate | Mcewen |
| State Electorate | Eildon (Northern Victoria) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 190 (16.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 162 (13.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 218 (18.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 383 (32.3%) |
| 65+ years | 229 (19.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 107 (9.0%) |
| Asthma | 99 (8.3%) |
| Cancer | 46 (3.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 42 (3.5%) |
| Diabetes | 30 (2.5%) |
| Lung Condition | 14 (1.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 5 (1.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 69 (17.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 137 (34.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 186 (46.9%) |
Schools in St Andrews
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in St Andrews. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near St Andrews
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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.