Poowong East VIC

Postcode 3988 · Baw Baw LGA

Poowong East is a quiet locality in Victoria within the Baw Baw local government area (postcode 3988). With a population of 88, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $71K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, professionals. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $450. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,914.

The crime rate in the Baw Baw LGA is higher than average at 8,229 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education9/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$484
POPULATION
88
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age49
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,374
Personal Income /wk$575
Mortgage /mth$1,914
CRIME (Baw Baw LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,229
Total Incidents5,193
Data: Year ending Dec 2025