Stanhope Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3623
Postcode for Stanhope, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 153 km from Melbourne · Pop. 826
826
Population
49
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$198
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
72.2
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 Stanhope ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Stanhope Compares

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

MetricStanhopeVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $198 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $888 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 49 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -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.

Stanhope is a locality 153 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3623. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Campaspe.

According to the 2021 Census, Stanhope has a population of 826 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 20 (2.4% of residents).

Housing in Stanhope includes a median weekly rent of $198, median monthly mortgage repayment of $888, with 353 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.5% of housing.

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

Stanhope is served by Stanhope Primary School.

Stanhope is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.

Stanhope Details

Postcode3623
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)826
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$198
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$888
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area72.2 km²
Population Density11/km²
Total Dwellings353
Australian Citizens92.6%
Indigenous Population20 (2.4%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-36.4388545
Longitude144.9883506
Distance from Melbourne153 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Campaspe
Local GovernmentCampaspe
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (17.1%) 15–24 (8.7%) 25–44 (21.4%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (26.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years141 (17.1%)
15–24 years72 (8.7%)
25–44 years177 (21.4%)
45–64 years233 (28.2%)
65+ years217 (26.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (49.8%) Mortgaged (33.6%) Rented (16.5%)

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)

Arthritis127 (15.4%)
Asthma85 (10.3%)
Diabetes54 (6.5%)
Heart Disease50 (6.1%)
Cancer31 (3.8%)
Lung Condition16 (1.9%)
Dementia3 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (1.8%)
1 vehicle115 (34.5%)
2 vehicles118 (35.4%)
3+ vehicles94 (28.2%)

Schools in Stanhope

Stanhope Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 844 · 16 students

Suburbs Near Stanhope

Same Postcode (3623)

More Stanhope 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.