Tennyson Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3572
Postcode for Tennyson, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 173 km from Melbourne · Pop. 60
60
Population
48
Median Age
$1,437
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
84.5
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 Tennyson Compares

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

MetricTennysonVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,437 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,500 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Tennyson is a locality 173 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3572. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Campaspe.

According to the 2021 Census, Tennyson has a population of 60 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,437, below the VIC average.

Housing in Tennyson includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,500, with 23 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Tennyson scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Tennyson is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.

Tennyson Details

Postcode3572
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)60
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,437/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$393/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,500
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area84.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings23
Australian Citizens96.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.3188171
Longitude144.4416393
Distance from Melbourne173 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Campaspe
Local GovernmentCampaspe
Federal ElectorateNicholls

Age Profile

0–14 (13.3%) 15–24 (10.0%) 25–44 (5.0%) 45–64 (36.7%) 65+ (20.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (13.3%)
15–24 years6 (10.0%)
25–44 years3 (5.0%)
45–64 years22 (36.7%)
65+ years12 (20.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (21.4%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (28.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis11 (18.3%)
Heart Disease9 (15.0%)
Asthma5 (8.3%)
Lung Condition3 (5.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle5 (18.5%)
2 vehicles5 (18.5%)
3+ vehicles17 (63.0%)

Suburbs Near Tennyson

Same Postcode (3572)

More Tennyson 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.