Wooragee Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
3747
Postcode for Wooragee, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 228 km from Melbourne · Pop. 342
342
Population
50
Median Age
$1,924
Household Income/wk
$110
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
91.9
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 Wooragee ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Wooragee Compares

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

MetricWoorageeVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,924 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $110 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,800 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 50 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.6% -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.

Wooragee is a locality 228 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 Indigo.

According to the 2021 Census, Wooragee has a population of 342 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,924, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 5 (1.5% of residents).

Housing in Wooragee includes a median weekly rent of $110, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 125 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 97.4% of housing.

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

Wooragee is served by Wooragee Primary School.

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

Wooragee Details

Postcode3747
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)342
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,924/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$825/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$110
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area91.9 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings125
Australian Citizens95.3%
Indigenous Population5 (1.5%)
Unemployment Rate2.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-36.2951735
Longitude146.6912281
Distance from Melbourne228 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Wodonga - Alpine
Local GovernmentIndigo
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (14.3%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (17.3%) 45–64 (34.2%) 65+ (22.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years49 (14.3%)
15–24 years35 (10.2%)
25–44 years59 (17.3%)
45–64 years117 (34.2%)
65+ years77 (22.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.0%) Mortgaged (38.5%) Rented (2.6%)

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)

Asthma25 (7.3%)
Arthritis21 (6.1%)
Diabetes15 (4.4%)
Heart Disease8 (2.3%)
Cancer7 (2.0%)
Lung Condition6 (1.8%)

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 vehicle19 (16.0%)
2 vehicles50 (42.0%)
3+ vehicles50 (42.0%)

Schools in Wooragee

Wooragee Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1001 · 65 students

Suburbs Near Wooragee

Same Postcode (3747)

More Wooragee 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.