St Andrews Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
3761
Postcode for St Andrews, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 37 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,186
1,186
Population
46
Median Age
$2,216
Household Income/wk
$340
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
39.8
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 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.

How St Andrews Compares

St Andrews vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricSt AndrewsVIC avgAU avgGreater 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

Postcode3761
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,186
Median Age46 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 Size2.8 persons
Area39.8 km²
Population Density30/km²
Total Dwellings398
Australian Citizens89.7%
Indigenous Population11 (0.9%)
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.592
Longitude145.281
Distance from Melbourne37 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North East
Area (SA3)Nillumbik - Kinglake
Local GovernmentNillumbik
Federal ElectorateMcewen

Age Profile

0–14 (16.0%) 15–24 (13.7%) 25–44 (18.4%) 45–64 (32.3%) 65+ (19.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years190 (16.0%)
15–24 years162 (13.7%)
25–44 years218 (18.4%)
45–64 years383 (32.3%)
65+ years229 (19.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.3%) Mortgaged (47.6%) Rented (5.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis107 (9.0%)
Asthma99 (8.3%)
Cancer46 (3.9%)
Heart Disease42 (3.5%)
Diabetes30 (2.5%)
Lung Condition14 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle5 (1.3%)
1 vehicle69 (17.4%)
2 vehicles137 (34.5%)
3+ vehicles186 (46.9%)

Schools in St Andrews

St Andrews Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1065 · 40 students

Suburbs Near St Andrews

More St Andrews 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.