Wilby Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional

3728

Postcode for Wilby, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 206 km from Melbourne · Pop. 192

192

Population

Median Age

$1,397

Household Income/wk

$130

Median Rent/wk

3/10

SEIFA Advantage

110.4

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 Wilby Compares

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

Metric	Wilby	VIC avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,397 -VIC	$1,817	$1,836
Rent/wk	$130 -VIC	$375	$390
Mortgage/month	$1,266 -VIC	$1,933	$1,958
Median age	47	46.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	3/10 -VIC	6.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	4.0% -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.

Wilby is a locality 206 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3728. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Moira.

According to the 2021 Census, Wilby has a population of 192 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,397, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Wilby includes a median weekly rent of $130, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,266, with 81 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wilby scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Wilby is part of the Moira statistical area in Victoria.

Wilby Details

Postcode	3728
State	Victoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	192
Median Age	47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,397/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$691/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$130
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,266
Average Household Size	2.3 persons
Area	110.4 km²
Population Density	2/km²
Total Dwellings	81
Australian Citizens	88.0%
Indigenous Population	4 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate	4.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	3/10 (below average)
Latitude	-36.157778
Longitude	146.015833
Distance from Melbourne	206 km
Region (SA4)	Shepparton
Area (SA3)	Moira
Local Government	Moira
Federal Electorate	Nicholls

Age Profile

16.1%

9.4%

19.3%

36.5%

20.3%

0–14 (16.1%) 15–24 (9.4%) 25–44 (19.3%) 45–64 (36.5%) 65+ (20.3%)

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0–14 years	31 (16.1%)
15–24 years	18 (9.4%)
25–44 years	37 (19.3%)
45–64 years	70 (36.5%)
65+ years	39 (20.3%)

Housing Tenure

53.2%

46.8%

Owned outright (53.2%) Mortgaged (46.8%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma	23 (12.0%)
Arthritis	21 (10.9%)
Diabetes	11 (5.7%)
Cancer	8 (4.2%)
Lung Condition	4 (2.1%)
Heart Disease	3 (1.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	21 (25.0%)
2 vehicles	35 (41.7%)
3+ vehicles	28 (33.3%)

Suburbs Near Wilby

Pelluebla 4.8 km Boomahnoomoonah 6.2 km Yarrawonga South 8.1 km Almonds 10.3 km Telford 10.6 km Boweya 11.9 km Boweya North 11.9 km Tungamah 13.1 km Lake Rowan 13.2 km Yarrawonga 14.6 km Bathumi 14.7 km Bungeet 14.7 km

Same Postcode (3728)

Boomahnoomoonah Tungamah Youarang

More Wilby Data

Moira LGA 55 suburbs, 16 postcodes, 30,538 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Wangaratta (34.7 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Moira 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.