Woorinen South Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3588
Postcode for Woorinen South, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 311 km from Melbourne · Pop. 404
404
Population
42
Median Age
$1,283
Household Income/wk
$175
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
32.9
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 Woorinen South ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Woorinen South Compares

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

MetricWoorinen SouthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,283 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $175 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 42 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.2% -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.

Woorinen South is a locality 311 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3588. It falls within the North West region. The local government area is Swan Hill.

According to the 2021 Census, Woorinen South has a population of 404 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,283, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 13 (3.2% of residents).

Housing in Woorinen South includes a median weekly rent of $175, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 151 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Woorinen South scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Woorinen South is served by Woorinen District Primary School.

Woorinen South is part of the Murray River - Swan Hill statistical area in Victoria.

Woorinen South Details

Postcode3588
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)404
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,283/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$592/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$175
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area32.9 km²
Population Density12/km²
Total Dwellings151
Australian Citizens89.9%
Indigenous Population13 (3.2%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-35.2972762
Longitude143.4446136
Distance from Melbourne311 km
Region (SA4)North West
Area (SA3)Murray River - Swan Hill
Local GovernmentSwan Hill
Federal ElectorateMallee

Age Profile

0–14 (17.8%) 15–24 (12.4%) 25–44 (21.8%) 45–64 (24.3%) 65+ (23.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years72 (17.8%)
15–24 years50 (12.4%)
25–44 years88 (21.8%)
45–64 years98 (24.3%)
65+ years93 (23.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (48.9%) Mortgaged (43.8%) Rented (7.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis41 (10.1%)
Asthma41 (10.1%)
Diabetes21 (5.2%)
Heart Disease15 (3.7%)
Lung Condition6 (1.5%)
Cancer6 (1.5%)

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 vehicle31 (22.8%)
2 vehicles58 (42.6%)
3+ vehicles47 (34.6%)

Schools in Woorinen South

Woorinen District Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 931 · 75 students

Suburbs Near Woorinen South

More Woorinen South 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.