Tahara West Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
3310
Postcode for Tahara West, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 294 km from Melbourne · Pop. 17
17
Population
62
Median Age
$1,666
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
25.6
Area (km²)

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

Where Tahara West ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Tahara West Compares

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

MetricTahara WestVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,666 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $3,166 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 62 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Tahara West is a locality 294 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3310. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Glenelg.

According to the 2021 Census, Tahara West has a population of 17 with a median age of 62. The median weekly household income is $1,666, close to the VIC average.

Housing in Tahara West includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,166, 10 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Tahara West scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Tahara West is part of the Glenelg - Southern Grampians statistical area in Victoria.

Tahara West Details

Postcode3310
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)17
Median Age62 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,666/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$949/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,166
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area25.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens76.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.7201563
Longitude141.6221944
Distance from Melbourne294 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Glenelg - Southern Grampians
Local GovernmentGlenelg
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (52.9%) 65+ (35.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years9 (52.9%)
65+ years6 (35.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.1%) Mortgaged (42.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (50.0%)
2 vehicles3 (25.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (25.0%)

Suburbs Near Tahara West

Same Postcode (3310)

More Tahara West 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.