Woodend North Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
3442
Postcode for Woodend North, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 66 km from Melbourne · Pop. 315
315
Population
46
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$630
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
20.2
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 Woodend North ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Woodend North Compares

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

MetricWoodend NorthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $630 +VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,825 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 46 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 1.9% -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.

Woodend North is a locality 66 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3442. It falls within the Melbourne - North West region. The local government area is Macedon Ranges.

According to the 2021 Census, Woodend North has a population of 315 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, lower than the VIC average.

Housing in Woodend North includes a median weekly rent of $630, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,825, with 100 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.0% of housing.

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

Woodend North is part of the Macedon Ranges statistical area in Victoria.

Woodend North Details

Postcode3442
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)315
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$904/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$630
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,825
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area20.2 km²
Population Density16/km²
Total Dwellings100
Australian Citizens92.1%
Unemployment Rate1.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.3259093
Longitude144.5382417
Distance from Melbourne66 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North West
Area (SA3)Macedon Ranges
Local GovernmentMacedon Ranges
Federal ElectorateBendigo

Age Profile

0–14 (20.6%) 15–24 (12.4%) 25–44 (15.9%) 45–64 (32.7%) 65+ (19.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years65 (20.6%)
15–24 years39 (12.4%)
25–44 years50 (15.9%)
45–64 years103 (32.7%)
65+ years61 (19.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (49.0%) Mortgaged (43.0%) Rented (8.0%)

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)

Arthritis35 (11.1%)
Asthma18 (5.7%)
Diabetes15 (4.8%)
Heart Disease9 (2.9%)
Cancer9 (2.9%)
Lung Condition6 (1.9%)

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 (11.6%)
2 vehicles46 (48.4%)
3+ vehicles38 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Woodend North

Same Postcode (3442)

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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.