Victoria · Postcode 3956

Walkerville North postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 146 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
5
Population (2021)
$1,624
Household income/wk
65
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Walkerville North 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

3956 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
5 People Resident population, Census 2021
South Gippsland Council area 80 suburbs, 22 postcodes
65 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,624/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,624/wk
11% 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
65 years
19.0 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 Walkerville North ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWalkerville NorthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,624 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,200 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 65 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.

Walkerville North is a locality 146 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3956. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is South Gippsland.

According to the 2021 Census, Walkerville North has a population of 5 with a median age of 65. The median weekly household income is $1,624, below the VIC average.

Housing in Walkerville North includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,200, 3 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, Walkerville North scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Walkerville North is part of the Gippsland - South West statistical area in Victoria.

Walkerville North details

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

Postcode3956
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)5
Median Age65 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,200
Average Household Size1.3 persons
Area0.4 km²
Population Density13/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-38.8419
Longitude145.999
Distance from Melbourne146 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Gippsland - South West
Local GovernmentSouth Gippsland
Federal ElectorateMonash
State ElectorateGippsland South (Eastern 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 (60.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (60.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Walkerville North 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)

Arthritis3 (60.0%)

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 vehicle4 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.