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The quick read on

Iraak

VIC 3494 · Mildura

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
118

ABS 2021

Postcode
3494

Iraak, Victoria

Property market insights for Iraak

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Iraak VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

Down 7.6% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212022202320242025

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

Up 10.0% over 12 months

$280$270$260$25020212022202320242024

Market data updated August 2025.

Iraak has a 12-month growth rate of -7.6% for houses.

The median house rent has increased 10.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Iraak safe?

The overall rate for Iraak is 1,489 offences per 100,000 residents — 63% below the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Iraak.

Overall crime rate

1,489

offences per 100,000 residents

63% belowRest of Vic.

IraakRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Iraak?

Iraak VIC 3494 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

118 people call Iraak home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,291 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
118
Median age
39 years
Median mortgage
$1,214 / month
2021 household rent
$192 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1517.8%In line
15–3420.3%Below
35–5426.3%Above
55–7426.3%In line
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses105.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright36.1%Below
Paying a mortgage30.6%Below
Renting33.3%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car29.3%Below
Two cars39.0%In line
Three or more48.8%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home24.1%Above
Drove to work75.9%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Iraak

24.1% of workers in Iraak worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Vic..

8.5% of Iraak residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..

45.8% of people in Iraak described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Iraak

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Iraak VIC 3494.

Is Iraak family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

17.8% of Iraak's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

24 family households lived in Iraak; 62.5% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

62.5% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Iraak?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Iraak had 118 residents at the 2021 Census.

35.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

26.3% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Iraak?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 105.1% of occupied private dwellings in Iraak.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Iraak?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

36.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

30.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

33.3% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Iraak?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Iraak had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 39.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 29.3%, while 19.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Iraak?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

24.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

75.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Iraak?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 29.3% of the total.

87.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Iraak, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

66.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.0% reported a different address.

15.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Iraak?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

75.4% of residents used only English at home.

18.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Iraak residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

15.3% of Iraak's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

8.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 78.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Iraak?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 26.3% of ancestry responses in Iraak.

Australian ancestry made up 37.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Iraak?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

16.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 37.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.6% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Iraak?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 63.6%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

44.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.8%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Iraak show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

61.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 5.9% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Iraak?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

15.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Iraak?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,291 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,214.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $192 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Iraak compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 24.1% in Iraak, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 36.1% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 33.3% in Iraak, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Iraak

Is Iraak expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Iraak good for families?

The Census counted 24 local families, and 17.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Iraak?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Iraak

14 streets in Iraak

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Barko Rd
  • Belar Rd
  • Birkins Rd
  • Blake Rd
  • Brownport Rd
  • Bullock Swamp Rd
  • Danes Rd
  • Hards Ln
  • Iraak Lake Rd
  • Kulkyne
  • Lyle Rd
  • Muir Rd
  • Robinson Rd
  • Rudds Rd

8 suburbs surrounding Iraak

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.