Victoria · Postcode 3747

Woolshed postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 222 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
8
Population (2021)
$1,125
Household income/wk
$480
Median rent/wk
56
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Woolshed at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3747 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
8 People Resident population, Census 2021
Ipswich Council area Local Government Area
56 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,125/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,125/wk
38% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$480/wk
28% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
56 years
10.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Woolshed ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Woolshed vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricWoolshedVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $480 +VIC $375 $390
Median age 56 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.

Woolshed is a locality 222 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3747. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Ipswich.

According to the 2021 Census, Woolshed has a population of 8 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (50.0% of residents).

Housing in Woolshed includes a median weekly rent of $480, 5 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Woolshed scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Woolshed is part of the Wodonga - Alpine statistical area in Victoria.

Woolshed details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3747
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)8
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$724/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$480
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area11.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens100.0%
Indigenous Population4 (50.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.3094381
Longitude146.6154638
Distance from Melbourne222 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Wodonga - Alpine
Local GovernmentIpswich
Federal ElectorateIndi
State ElectorateOvens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (37.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (62.5%) 65+ (87.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (37.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years5 (62.5%)
65+ years7 (87.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Woolshed is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
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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.