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Strathfieldsaye Postcode
Victoria
Located in Victoria, Strathfieldsaye is a locality approximately 124 kilometres from Melbourne. The postcode for Strathfieldsaye is 3551, and residents use the 03 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Strathfieldsaye has a population of 6,850 (3,372 males, 3,482 females). The median age is 36 years.
The median weekly household income in Strathfieldsaye is $2,237, with a median personal income of $924 per week.
The median weekly rent is $400 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
In terms of birthplace, 97% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are India (64), New Zealand (42), and South Africa (35).
92.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak another language.
The employment rate in Strathfieldsaye shows 3,508 people employed (1,979 full-time, 1,308 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 3.4%.
The most common occupations are professionals (861), managers (341), and technicians & trades (276).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Strathfieldsaye has an IRSAD score of 1047 placing it in decile 9 (very advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Strathfieldsaye covers an area of 30.1 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 228 persons per km².
Statistically, Strathfieldsaye sits within the Campaspe area, part of the broader Shepparton region. It falls under the Mount Alexander local government area.
The federal electorate for Strathfieldsaye is Nicholls (Rural).
Strathfieldsaye Details
| Postcode | 3551 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 6,850 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income | $2,237/week |
| Median Personal Income | $924/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $400 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 3.0 persons |
| Area | 30.1 km² |
| Population Density | 228/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,230 |
| Completed Year 12 | 43.0% |
| Australian Citizens | 94.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 76 (1.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (very advantaged) |
| Latitude | -36.8000 |
| Longitude | 144.3667 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 124 km |
| Region (SA4) | Shepparton |
| Area (SA3) | Campaspe |
| Local Government | Mount Alexander |
| Federal Electorate | Nicholls |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 1,712 (25.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 820 (12.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,755 (25.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,596 (23.3%) |
| 65+ years | 965 (14.1%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 673 (9.8%) |
| Asthma | 315 (4.6%) |
| Arthritis | 240 (3.5%) |
| Diabetes | 152 (2.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 145 (2.1%) |
| Cancer | 95 (1.4%) |
| Lung Condition | 83 (1.2%) |
| Dementia | 6 (0.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 15 (0.7%) |
| 1 vehicle | 476 (21.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,105 (49.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 620 (28.0%) |