Victoria · Postcode 3237

Weeaproinah postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 157 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional
15
Population (2021)
$1,187
Household income/wk
$175
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Weeaproinah 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

3237 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
15 People Resident population, Census 2021
Colac Otway Council area 69 suburbs, 16 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,187/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,187/wk
35% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$175/wk
53% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
42 years
4.0 years younger 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 Weeaproinah ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWeeaproinahVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,187 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $175 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,365 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 42 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Weeaproinah is a locality 157 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3237. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Colac Otway.

According to the 2021 Census, Weeaproinah has a population of 15 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,187, below the VIC average.

Housing in Weeaproinah includes a median weekly rent of $175, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,365, with 11 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 50.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Weeaproinah scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Weeaproinah is part of the Colac - Corangamite statistical area in Victoria.

Weeaproinah details

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

Postcode3237
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)15
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$630/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$175
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,365
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area11.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens73.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-38.6224336
Longitude143.4935902
Distance from Melbourne157 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Colac - Corangamite
Local GovernmentColac Otway
Federal ElectorateCorangamite
State ElectoratePolwarth (Western Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (40.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (26.7%) 45–64 (26.7%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (40.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (26.7%)
45–64 years4 (26.7%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (50.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Weeaproinah is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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

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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.