Wangaratta South Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3678
Postcode for Wangaratta South, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 196 km from Melbourne · Pop. 550
550
Population
49
Median Age
$1,852
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
49.5
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 Wangaratta South Compares

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

MetricWangaratta SouthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,852 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,746 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 49 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Wangaratta South is a locality 196 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, Wangaratta South has a population of 550 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,852, close to the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Wangaratta South includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,746, with 193 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wangaratta South scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Wangaratta South is part of the Moira statistical area in Victoria.

Wangaratta South Details

Postcode3678
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)550
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,852/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$780/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,746
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area49.5 km²
Population Density11/km²
Total Dwellings193
Australian Citizens95.1%
Indigenous Population4 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.3913281
Longitude146.2594033
Distance from Melbourne196 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Moira
Local GovernmentWangaratta
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (16.7%) 15–24 (11.3%) 25–44 (15.8%) 45–64 (29.3%) 65+ (26.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years92 (16.7%)
15–24 years62 (11.3%)
25–44 years87 (15.8%)
45–64 years161 (29.3%)
65+ years143 (26.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (55.0%) Mortgaged (39.3%) Rented (5.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis79 (14.4%)
Asthma73 (13.3%)
Heart Disease32 (5.8%)
Diabetes30 (5.5%)
Cancer29 (5.3%)
Lung Condition9 (1.6%)
Dementia5 (0.9%)

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 vehicle24 (12.2%)
2 vehicles84 (42.6%)
3+ vehicles89 (45.2%)

Suburbs Near Wangaratta South

Same Postcode (3678)

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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.