Wickliffe Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
3379
Postcode for Wickliffe, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 199 km from Melbourne · Pop. 123
123
Population
53
Median Age
$1,166
Household Income/wk
$125
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
171.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Wickliffe ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Wickliffe Compares

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

MetricWickliffeVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,166 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $125 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 53 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Wickliffe is a locality 199 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3379. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Ararat.

According to the 2021 Census, Wickliffe has a population of 123 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,166, below the VIC average.

Housing in Wickliffe includes a median weekly rent of $125, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 58 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wickliffe scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Wickliffe is part of the Warrnambool statistical area in Victoria.

Wickliffe Details

Postcode3379
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)123
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,166/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$630/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$125
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area171.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings58
Australian Citizens90.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.6762507
Longitude142.7075582
Distance from Melbourne199 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Warrnambool
Local GovernmentArarat
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (15.4%) 15–24 (7.3%) 25–44 (13.0%) 45–64 (37.4%) 65+ (30.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years19 (15.4%)
15–24 years9 (7.3%)
25–44 years16 (13.0%)
45–64 years46 (37.4%)
65+ years37 (30.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (67.4%) Mortgaged (16.3%) Rented (16.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis15 (12.2%)
Asthma14 (11.4%)
Cancer8 (6.5%)
Lung Condition4 (3.3%)
Diabetes3 (2.4%)

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 vehicle18 (31.0%)
2 vehicles23 (39.7%)
3+ vehicles17 (29.3%)

Suburbs Near Wickliffe

Same Postcode (3379)

More Wickliffe 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.