Victoria · Postcode 3862

Waterford postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 200 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional

Suburb snapshot

Waterford at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Waterford.

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3862 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode

0 People Resident population, Census 2021

Alpine Council area 43 suburbs, 12 postcodes

Search postcode 3862 Compare with another suburb Alpine LGA map Nearest weather: Bairnsdale NDIS providers in Alpine

Waterford is a locality 200 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3862. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Alpine.

Waterford is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.

Waterford details

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

Postcode	3862
State	Victoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code	03
Latitude	-37.516238
Longitude	147.201491
Distance from Melbourne	200 km
Region (SA4)	Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)	Wellington
Local Government	Alpine
Federal Electorate	Gippsland
State Electorate	Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Suburbs Near Waterford

Miowera 5.9 km Castleburn 6.9 km Dargo 7.5 km Budgee Budgee 9.9 km Moornapa 12.4 km Hawkhurst 13.0 km Cowa 14.3 km Toolome 17.2 km Tabberabbera 18.0 km Wongungarra 19.6 km Cobbannah 23.3 km Moroka 23.3 km

Same Postcode (3862)

Budgee Budgee Castleburn Cobbannah Cowa Crooked River Dargo Hawkhurst Hollands Landing Llowalong Meerlieu Miowera Moornapa Munro Perry Bridge Stockdale Stratford Wongungarra

More Waterford Data

Alpine LGA 43 suburbs, 12 postcodes, 13,665 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Bairnsdale (50.1 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Alpine LGA

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.