Staffordshire Reef Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3351
Postcode for Staffordshire Reef, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 111 km from Melbourne · Pop. 63
63
Population
60
Median Age
$739
Household Income/wk
$135
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
18.8
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 Staffordshire Reef ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Staffordshire Reef Compares

Staffordshire Reef vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricStaffordshire ReefVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $739 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $135 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 60 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 20.8% +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.

Staffordshire Reef is a locality 111 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3351. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Golden Plains.

According to the 2021 Census, Staffordshire Reef has a population of 63 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $739, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 20.8%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (6.3% of residents).

Housing in Staffordshire Reef includes a median weekly rent of $135, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 29 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Staffordshire Reef scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Staffordshire Reef is part of the Warrnambool statistical area in Victoria.

Staffordshire Reef Details

Postcode3351
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)63
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$739/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$602/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$135
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size1.7 persons
Area18.8 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings29
Australian Citizens77.8%
Indigenous Population4 (6.3%)
Unemployment Rate20.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-37.7452902
Longitude143.7053732
Distance from Melbourne111 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Warrnambool
Local GovernmentGolden Plains
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (12.7%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (12.7%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (25.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (12.7%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years8 (12.7%)
45–64 years18 (28.6%)
65+ years16 (25.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (64.5%) Mortgaged (35.5%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis10 (15.9%)
Diabetes6 (9.5%)
Cancer4 (6.3%)
Asthma3 (4.8%)
Lung Condition3 (4.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (8.8%)
1 vehicle12 (35.3%)
2 vehicles15 (44.1%)
3+ vehicles4 (11.8%)

Suburbs Near Staffordshire Reef

Same Postcode (3351)

More Staffordshire Reef 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.