Strathmerton Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3641
Postcode for Strathmerton, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 213 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,072
1,072
Population
38
Median Age
$1,404
Household Income/wk
$210
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
178.9
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Strathmerton Compares

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

MetricStrathmertonVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,404 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $210 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,127 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 38 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.3% -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.

Strathmerton is a locality 213 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3641. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Moira.

According to the 2021 Census, Strathmerton has a population of 1,072 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,404, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 23 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Strathmerton includes a median weekly rent of $210, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,127, with 362 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Strathmerton scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Strathmerton is served by Strathmerton Primary School.

Strathmerton is part of the Moira statistical area in Victoria.

Strathmerton Details

Postcode3641
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,072
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,404/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$662/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$210
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,127
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area178.9 km²
Population Density6/km²
Total Dwellings362
Australian Citizens87.1%
Indigenous Population23 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-35.9401904
Longitude145.4762409
Distance from Melbourne213 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Moira
Local GovernmentMoira
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (22.5%) 15–24 (12.2%) 25–44 (24.0%) 45–64 (26.0%) 65+ (15.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years241 (22.5%)
15–24 years131 (12.2%)
25–44 years257 (24.0%)
45–64 years279 (26.0%)
65+ years161 (15.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (37.0%) Mortgaged (41.6%) Rented (21.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma106 (9.9%)
Arthritis97 (9.0%)
Diabetes58 (5.4%)
Cancer45 (4.2%)
Heart Disease35 (3.3%)
Lung Condition17 (1.6%)
Dementia8 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (1.7%)
1 vehicle79 (22.8%)
2 vehicles131 (37.8%)
3+ vehicles131 (37.8%)

Schools in Strathmerton

Strathmerton Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 954 · 58 students

Suburbs Near Strathmerton

Same Postcode (3641)

More Strathmerton 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.