Victoria · Postcode 3490

Tutye postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 418 km from Melbourne

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
21
Population (2021)
$1,249
Household income/wk
60
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Tutye at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3490 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
21 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mildura Council area 45 suburbs, 14 postcodes
60 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,249/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,249/wk
31% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
60 years
14.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

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

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

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Tutye vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricTutyeVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,249 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Median age 60 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.

Tutye is a remote community in Victoria, with postcode 3490. It lies roughly 418 km from Melbourne, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Mildura.

According to the 2021 Census, Tutye has a population of 21 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $1,249, below the VIC average.

Housing in Tutye includes a 8 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, Tutye scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Tutye is part of the Mildura statistical area in Victoria.

Tutye details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3490
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)21
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,249/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Average Household Size2 persons
Area251.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens85.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-35.2844072
Longitude141.4966948
Distance from Melbourne418 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Mildura
Local GovernmentMildura
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateMildura (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (33.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years6 (28.6%)
65+ years7 (33.3%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Tutye is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis4 (19.0%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles9 (75.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (25.0%)

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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.