Wingan River Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional

3891

Postcode for Wingan River, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 391 km from Melbourne · Pop. 4

Population

Median Age

$900

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

7/10

SEIFA Advantage

708.4

Area (km²)

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

Where Wingan River ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Wingan River Compares

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

Metric	Wingan River	VIC avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$900 -VIC	$1,817	$1,836
Median age	33	46.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	7/10 ≈VIC	6.0/10	6.0/10

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.

Wingan River is a locality 391 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3891. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is East Gippsland.

According to the 2021 Census, Wingan River has a population of 4 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $900, below the VIC average.

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

Wingan River is part of the Gippsland - East statistical area in Victoria.

Wingan River Details

Postcode	3891
State	Victoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	4
Median Age	33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$900/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$425/week
Average Household Size	5 persons
Area	708.4 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Australian Citizens	100.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	7/10 (above average)
Latitude	-37.5346078
Longitude	149.3921944
Distance from Melbourne	391 km
Region (SA4)	Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)	Gippsland - East
Local Government	East Gippsland
Federal Electorate	Gippsland

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)

Show counts

0–14 years	0 (0.0%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	0 (0.0%)
45–64 years	0 (0.0%)
65+ years	0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Suburbs Near Wingan River

Weeragua 17.6 km Wangarabell 19.2 km Noorinbee 19.7 km Noorinbee North 21.3 km Cann River 21.6 km Wroxham 22.7 km Maramingo Creek 23.9 km Gipsy Point 25.5 km Chandlers Creek 27.8 km Genoa 28.4 km Tonghi Creek 29.3 km Tamboon 31.1 km

Same Postcode (3891)

Genoa Gipsy Point Maramingo Creek Wallagaraugh Wangarabell Wroxham

More Wingan River Data

East Gippsland LGA 149 suburbs, 27 postcodes, 48,441 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Eden (68.5 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for East Gippsland 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.