Victoria · Postcode 3678

Wangandary postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 200 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
217
Population (2021)
$1,792
Household income/wk
$375
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Wangandary 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

3678 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
217 People Resident population, Census 2021
Wangaratta Council area 63 suburbs, 11 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,792/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,792/wk
1% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$375/wk
matches VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
52 years
6.0 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

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

MetricWangandaryVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,792 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $375 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,855 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 52 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.

Wangandary is a locality 200 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3678. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Wangaratta.

According to the 2021 Census, Wangandary has a population of 217 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,792, close to the VIC average.

Housing in Wangandary includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,855, with 76 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.4% of housing.

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

Wangandary is part of the Moira statistical area in Victoria.

Wangandary details

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

Postcode3678
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)217
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,792/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$793/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,855
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area43.0 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings76
Australian Citizens88.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.3265068
Longitude146.2370535
Distance from Melbourne200 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Moira
Local GovernmentWangaratta
Federal ElectorateIndi
State ElectorateOvens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (10.6%) 15–24 (11.5%) 25–44 (12.4%) 45–64 (34.6%) 65+ (26.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years23 (10.6%)
15–24 years25 (11.5%)
25–44 years27 (12.4%)
45–64 years75 (34.6%)
65+ years57 (26.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (58.3%) Mortgaged (36.1%) Rented (5.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Wangandary is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Arthritis23 (10.6%)
Asthma19 (8.8%)
Heart Disease11 (5.1%)
Cancer10 (4.6%)
Diabetes6 (2.8%)
Lung Condition4 (1.8%)

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 vehicle9 (11.5%)
2 vehicles33 (42.3%)
3+ vehicles36 (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.