Victoria · Postcode 3658

Tyaak postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 68 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
85
Population (2021)
$1,875
Household income/wk
38
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Tyaak 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

3658 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
85 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mitchell Council area 38 suburbs, 15 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,875/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,875/wk
3% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
8.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
15.0%
10.0 pts above 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricTyaakVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,733 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 38 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 15.0% +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.

Tyaak is a locality 68 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3658. It falls within the Melbourne - North East region. The local government area is Mitchell.

According to the 2021 Census, Tyaak has a population of 85 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 15.0%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 5 (5.9% of residents).

Housing in Tyaak includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, 24 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, Tyaak scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Tyaak is part of the Whittlesea - Wallan statistical area in Victoria.

Tyaak details

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

Postcode3658
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)85
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$735/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area12.0 km²
Population Density7/km²
Total Dwellings24
Australian Citizens89.4%
Indigenous Population5 (5.9%)
Unemployment Rate15.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-37.2209691
Longitude145.1431018
Distance from Melbourne68 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North East
Area (SA3)Whittlesea - Wallan
Local GovernmentMitchell
Federal ElectorateNicholls
State ElectorateYan Yean (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.0%) 15–24 (14.1%) 25–44 (21.2%) 45–64 (36.5%) 65+ (15.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years17 (20.0%)
15–24 years12 (14.1%)
25–44 years18 (21.2%)
45–64 years31 (36.5%)
65+ years13 (15.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (33.3%) Mortgaged (66.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Tyaak is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis9 (10.6%)
Asthma7 (8.2%)
Heart Disease6 (7.1%)
Cancer4 (4.7%)
Lung Condition3 (3.5%)

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 vehicles7 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles14 (66.7%)

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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.