Upper Ryans Creek Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional

3673

Postcode for Upper Ryans Creek, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 170 km from Melbourne · Pop. 40

Population

Median Age

$1,312

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

8/10

SEIFA Advantage

28.2

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 Upper Ryans Creek Compares

Upper Ryans Creek vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Upper Ryans Creek	VIC avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,312 -VIC	$1,817	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$1,842 ≈VIC	$1,933	$1,958
Median age	59	46.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	8/10 +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.

Upper Ryans Creek is a locality 170 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3673. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Benalla.

According to the 2021 Census, Upper Ryans Creek has a population of 40 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,312, below the VIC average.

Housing in Upper Ryans Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,842, 10 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, Upper Ryans Creek scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Upper Ryans Creek is part of the Wangaratta - Benalla statistical area in Victoria.

Upper Ryans Creek Details

Postcode	3673
State	Victoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	40
Median Age	59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,312/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$706/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,842
Average Household Size	2.4 persons
Area	28.2 km²
Population Density	1/km²
Total Dwellings	10
Australian Citizens	60.0%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	8/10 (above average)
Latitude	-36.6386279
Longitude	146.1931616
Distance from Melbourne	170 km
Region (SA4)	Hume
Area (SA3)	Wangaratta - Benalla
Local Government	Benalla
Federal Electorate	Indi

Age Profile

7.5%

15.0%

35.0%

32.5%

0–14 (7.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (15.0%) 45–64 (35.0%) 65+ (32.5%)

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0–14 years	3 (7.5%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	6 (15.0%)
45–64 years	14 (35.0%)
65+ years	13 (32.5%)

Housing Tenure

61.5%

38.5%

Owned outright (61.5%) Mortgaged (38.5%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	4 (57.1%)
3+ vehicles	3 (42.9%)

Suburbs Near Upper Ryans Creek

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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.