Whanregarwen Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3714
Postcode for Whanregarwen, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 86 km from Melbourne · Pop. 130
130
Population
51
Median Age
$1,625
Household Income/wk
$270
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
73.8
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 Whanregarwen Compares

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

MetricWhanregarwenVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $270 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,850 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 51 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.

Whanregarwen is a locality 86 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3714. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Murrindindi.

According to the 2021 Census, Whanregarwen has a population of 130 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the VIC average.

Housing in Whanregarwen includes a median weekly rent of $270, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,850, with 49 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.4% of housing.

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

Whanregarwen is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.

Whanregarwen Details

Postcode3714
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)130
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$892/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$270
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,850
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area73.8 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings49
Australian Citizens86.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.2225
Longitude145.6
Distance from Melbourne86 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Upper Goulburn Valley
Local GovernmentMurrindindi
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (20.0%) 15–24 (3.8%) 25–44 (21.5%) 45–64 (29.2%) 65+ (33.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years26 (20.0%)
15–24 years5 (3.8%)
25–44 years28 (21.5%)
45–64 years38 (29.2%)
65+ years43 (33.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.8%) Mortgaged (26.7%) Rented (15.6%)

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)

Arthritis16 (12.3%)
Asthma12 (9.2%)
Cancer10 (7.7%)
Diabetes9 (6.9%)
Heart Disease7 (5.4%)
Lung Condition4 (3.1%)

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 (22.4%)
2 vehicles22 (44.9%)
3+ vehicles16 (32.7%)

Suburbs Near Whanregarwen

Same Postcode (3714)

More Whanregarwen Data

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.