Yallourn North Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
3825
Postcode for Yallourn North, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 128 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,511
1,511
Population
42
Median Age
$1,276
Household Income/wk
$220
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
80.8
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 Yallourn North ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Yallourn North Compares

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

MetricYallourn NorthVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,276 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $220 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $953 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 42 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.5% +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.

Yallourn North is a locality 128 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3825. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is Latrobe (Vic.).

According to the 2021 Census, Yallourn North has a population of 1,511 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,276, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 45 (3.0% of residents).

Housing in Yallourn North includes a median weekly rent of $220, median monthly mortgage repayment of $953, with 598 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.2% of housing.

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

Yallourn North is served by Yallourn North Primary School.

Yallourn North is part of the Wellington statistical area in Victoria.

Yallourn North Details

Postcode3825
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,511
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,276/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$659/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$220
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$953
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area80.8 km²
Population Density19/km²
Total Dwellings598
Australian Citizens92.5%
Indigenous Population45 (3.0%)
Unemployment Rate6.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-38.1596163
Longitude146.3612622
Distance from Melbourne128 km
Region (SA4)Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)Wellington
Local GovernmentLatrobe (Vic.)
Federal ElectorateMonash

Age Profile

0–14 (17.7%) 15–24 (11.3%) 25–44 (23.8%) 45–64 (29.8%) 65+ (17.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years267 (17.7%)
15–24 years171 (11.3%)
25–44 years360 (23.8%)
45–64 years451 (29.8%)
65+ years264 (17.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.1%) Mortgaged (44.2%) Rented (13.8%)

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)

Arthritis194 (12.8%)
Asthma165 (10.9%)
Diabetes101 (6.7%)
Heart Disease77 (5.1%)
Cancer56 (3.7%)
Lung Condition41 (2.7%)
Dementia6 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle21 (3.6%)
1 vehicle182 (31.4%)
2 vehicles199 (34.4%)
3+ vehicles177 (30.6%)

Schools in Yallourn North

Yallourn North Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 936 · 100 students

Suburbs Near Yallourn North

Same Postcode (3825)

More Yallourn North 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.