Taggerty Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3714
Postcode for Taggerty, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 87 km from Melbourne · Pop. 405
405
Population
52
Median Age
$1,220
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
122.6
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 Taggerty Compares

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

MetricTaggertyVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,220 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,126 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 52 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Taggerty is a locality 87 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3714. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Murrindindi.

According to the 2021 Census, Taggerty has a population of 405 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,220, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Taggerty includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,126, with 154 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Taggerty scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Taggerty is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.

Taggerty Details

Postcode3714
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)405
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,220/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$579/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,126
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area122.6 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings154
Australian Citizens90.4%
Indigenous Population3 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-37.3160872
Longitude145.7316571
Distance from Melbourne87 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Upper Goulburn Valley
Local GovernmentMurrindindi
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (13.6%) 15–24 (10.4%) 25–44 (17.8%) 45–64 (28.4%) 65+ (31.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years55 (13.6%)
15–24 years42 (10.4%)
25–44 years72 (17.8%)
45–64 years115 (28.4%)
65+ years126 (31.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.1%) Mortgaged (34.0%) Rented (8.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis41 (10.1%)
Asthma37 (9.1%)
Diabetes21 (5.2%)
Cancer20 (4.9%)
Heart Disease16 (4.0%)
Lung Condition15 (3.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (2.6%)
1 vehicle36 (23.7%)
2 vehicles65 (42.8%)
3+ vehicles47 (30.9%)

Suburbs Near Taggerty

Same Postcode (3714)

More Taggerty 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.