Victoria · Postcode 3496

Werrimull postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 493 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
97
Population (2021)
$1,406
Household income/wk
$90
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Werrimull 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

3496 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
97 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mildura Council area 45 suburbs, 14 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,406/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,406/wk
23% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$90/wk
76% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
1.0 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 Werrimull ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWerrimullVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,406 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $90 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $280 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 47 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Werrimull is a locality 493 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3496. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Mildura.

According to the 2021 Census, Werrimull has a population of 97 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,406, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (4.1% of residents).

Housing in Werrimull includes a median weekly rent of $90, median monthly mortgage repayment of $280, with 39 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Werrimull scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Werrimull is served by Werrimull P-12 School.

Werrimull is part of the Mildura statistical area in Victoria.

Werrimull details

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

Postcode3496
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)97
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,406/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$718/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$90
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$280
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area728.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings39
Australian Citizens93.8%
Indigenous Population4 (4.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.4115116
Longitude141.4462452
Distance from Melbourne493 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Mildura
Local GovernmentMildura
Federal ElectorateMallee
State ElectorateMildura (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.4%) 15–24 (14.4%) 25–44 (18.6%) 45–64 (32.0%) 65+ (23.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (13.4%)
15–24 years14 (14.4%)
25–44 years18 (18.6%)
45–64 years31 (32.0%)
65+ years23 (23.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (56.2%) Mortgaged (25.0%) Rented (18.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Werrimull is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis12 (12.4%)
Heart Disease7 (7.2%)
Cancer6 (6.2%)
Diabetes5 (5.2%)
Lung Condition5 (5.2%)
Asthma4 (4.1%)

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 vehicle11 (32.4%)
2 vehicles7 (20.6%)
3+ vehicles16 (47.1%)

Schools in Werrimull

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Werrimull. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Werrimull P-12 School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 860 · 30 students

Suburbs Near Werrimull

Same Postcode (3496)

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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.