Thorpdale South Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3824
Postcode for Thorpdale South, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 118 km from Melbourne · Pop. 27
27
Population
48
Median Age
$1,375
Household Income/wk
$160
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
8.5
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 Thorpdale South Compares

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

MetricThorpdale SouthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $160 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $700 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 48 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.

Thorpdale South is a locality 118 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3824. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Baw Baw.

According to the 2021 Census, Thorpdale South has a population of 27 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the VIC average.

Housing in Thorpdale South includes a median weekly rent of $160, median monthly mortgage repayment of $700, with 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below 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, Thorpdale South scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Thorpdale South is part of the Baw Baw statistical area in Victoria.

Thorpdale South Details

Postcode3824
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)27
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$474/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$160
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$700
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area8.5 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens70.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-38.3336714
Longitude146.1400336
Distance from Melbourne118 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Baw Baw
Local GovernmentBaw Baw
Federal ElectorateMonash

Age Profile

0–14 (11.1%) 15–24 (29.6%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (14.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (11.1%)
15–24 years8 (29.6%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years9 (33.3%)
65+ years4 (14.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.7%) Mortgaged (58.3%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Asthma4 (14.8%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles3 (37.5%)
3+ vehicles5 (62.5%)

Suburbs Near Thorpdale South

Same Postcode (3824)

More Thorpdale South 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.