Torrita Postcode

Victoria

Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income

3490

Postcode for Torrita, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 403 km from Melbourne · Pop. 51

Population

Median Age

$2,250

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

9/10

SEIFA Advantage

244.4

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 Torrita ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Torrita Compares

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

Metric	Torrita	VIC avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$2,250 +VIC	$1,817	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$433 -VIC	$1,933	$1,958
Median age	55	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.

Torrita is a remote community in Victoria, with postcode 3490. It lies roughly 403 km from Melbourne, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Mildura.

According to the 2021 Census, Torrita has a population of 51 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the VIC average.

Housing in Torrita includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $433, 15 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, Torrita scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Torrita is part of the Mildura statistical area in Victoria.

Torrita Details

Postcode	3490
State	Victoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	51
Median Age	55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$1,025/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$433
Average Household Size	2.4 persons
Area	244.4 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	15
Australian Citizens	70.6%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	9/10 (well above average)
Latitude	-35.1248266
Longitude	141.9391395
Distance from Melbourne	403 km
Region (SA4)	North West
Area (SA3)	Mildura
Local Government	Mildura
Federal Electorate	Mallee

Age Profile

21.6%

27.5%

43.1%

21.6%

0–14 (21.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (27.5%) 45–64 (43.1%) 65+ (21.6%)

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0–14 years	11 (21.6%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	14 (27.5%)
45–64 years	22 (43.1%)
65+ years	11 (21.6%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) 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.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma	7 (13.7%)
Arthritis	3 (5.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	6 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles	9 (60.0%)

Suburbs Near Torrita

Walpeup 11.4 km Underbool 13.0 km Murray-Sunset 22.1 km Linga 22.6 km Boinka 32.7 km Patchewollock 33.7 km Ouyen 35.0 km Tutye 43.9 km Tempy 47.2 km Yarto 51.4 km Cowangie 52.2 km Speed 53.9 km

Same Postcode (3490)

Big Desert Boinka Kulwin Mittyack Murray-Sunset Ouyen Tutye

More Torrita Data

Mildura LGA 45 suburbs, 14 postcodes, 56,972 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Mildura (107.0 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Mildura LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.