Tylden Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Above VIC income
3444
Postcode for Tylden, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 74 km from Melbourne · Pop. 645
645
Population
41
Median Age
$2,098
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
54.4
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 Tylden ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Tylden Compares

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

MetricTyldenVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,098 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,792 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 41 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.0% -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.

Tylden is a locality 74 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3444. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Macedon Ranges.

According to the 2021 Census, Tylden has a population of 645 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $2,098, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 5 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Tylden includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,792, with 221 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.1% of housing.

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

Tylden is served by Tylden Primary School.

Tylden is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.

Tylden Details

Postcode3444
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)645
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,098/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$917/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,792
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area54.4 km²
Population Density12/km²
Total Dwellings221
Australian Citizens82.6%
Indigenous Population5 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate4.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.3194005
Longitude144.4052024
Distance from Melbourne74 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Upper Goulburn Valley
Local GovernmentMacedon Ranges
Federal ElectorateBendigo

Age Profile

0–14 (20.2%) 15–24 (9.9%) 25–44 (25.3%) 45–64 (29.0%) 65+ (14.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years130 (20.2%)
15–24 years64 (9.9%)
25–44 years163 (25.3%)
45–64 years187 (29.0%)
65+ years90 (14.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.7%) Mortgaged (51.4%) Rented (11.9%)

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)

Asthma47 (7.3%)
Arthritis41 (6.4%)
Diabetes25 (3.9%)
Heart Disease22 (3.4%)
Lung Condition16 (2.5%)
Cancer13 (2.0%)
Dementia3 (0.5%)

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 vehicle43 (20.5%)
2 vehicles86 (41.0%)
3+ vehicles81 (38.6%)

Schools in Tylden

Tylden Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1078 · 125 students

Suburbs Near Tylden

Same Postcode (3444)

More Tylden 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.