Yarck Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3719
Postcode for Yarck, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 98 km from Melbourne · Pop. 194
194
Population
54
Median Age
$1,178
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
86.7
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 Yarck ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Yarck Compares

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

MetricYarckVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,178 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,339 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 54 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -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.

Yarck is a locality 98 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3719. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Murrindindi.

According to the 2021 Census, Yarck has a population of 194 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $1,178, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 4 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Yarck includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,339, with 82 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yarck scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Yarck is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.

Yarck Details

Postcode3719
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)194
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,178/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$638/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,339
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area86.7 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings82
Australian Citizens91.2%
Indigenous Population4 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-37.0967252
Longitude145.6030578
Distance from Melbourne98 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Upper Goulburn Valley
Local GovernmentMurrindindi
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (11.9%) 15–24 (7.7%) 25–44 (16.0%) 45–64 (35.6%) 65+ (25.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years23 (11.9%)
15–24 years15 (7.7%)
25–44 years31 (16.0%)
45–64 years69 (35.6%)
65+ years50 (25.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (58.0%) Mortgaged (33.3%) Rented (8.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis34 (17.5%)
Asthma19 (9.8%)
Heart Disease12 (6.2%)
Cancer10 (5.2%)
Diabetes9 (4.6%)
Lung Condition4 (2.1%)

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 vehicle23 (29.1%)
2 vehicles30 (38.0%)
3+ vehicles26 (32.9%)

Suburbs Near Yarck

Same Postcode (3719)

More Yarck 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.