Victoria · Postcode 3814

Vervale postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 71 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
44
Population (2021)
$1,375
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
55
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Vervale 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

3814 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
44 People Resident population, Census 2021
Cardinia Council area 42 suburbs, 14 postcodes
55 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,375/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,375/wk
24% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
20% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
55 years
9.0 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricVervaleVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,817 +VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 55 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Vervale is a locality 71 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3814. It falls within the Melbourne - South East region. The local government area is Cardinia.

According to the 2021 Census, Vervale has a population of 44 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the VIC average.

Housing in Vervale includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,817, with 18 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Vervale scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Vervale is part of the Cardinia statistical area in Victoria.

Vervale details

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

Postcode3814
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)44
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,817
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area7.0 km²
Population Density6/km²
Total Dwellings18
Australian Citizens90.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-38.133333
Longitude145.666667
Distance from Melbourne71 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - South East
Area (SA3)Cardinia
Local GovernmentCardinia
Federal ElectorateMonash
State ElectorateNarracan (Eastern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.6%) 15–24 (11.4%) 25–44 (25.0%) 45–64 (11.4%) 65+ (22.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (13.6%)
15–24 years5 (11.4%)
25–44 years11 (25.0%)
45–64 years5 (11.4%)
65+ years10 (22.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (46.7%) Mortgaged (20.0%) Rented (33.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Vervale is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Asthma8 (18.2%)
Arthritis5 (11.4%)
Cancer3 (6.8%)

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 (53.8%)
3+ vehicles6 (46.2%)

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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.