Avonsleigh Postcode

Victoria

Metro Above VIC income
3782
Postcode for Avonsleigh, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 47 km from Melbourne · Pop. 844
844
Population
40
Median Age
$2,055
Household Income/wk
$356
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
7.6
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 Avonsleigh ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Avonsleigh Compares

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

MetricAvonsleighVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $2,055 +VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $356 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,859 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 40 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 3.1% -VIC 5.0% 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.

Postcode 3782 covers Avonsleigh, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 47 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - South East region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Cardinia.

According to the 2021 Census, Avonsleigh has a population of 844 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,055, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the VIC average.

Housing in Avonsleigh includes a median weekly rent of $356, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,859, with 291 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Avonsleigh scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Avonsleigh is part of the Cardinia statistical area in Victoria.

Avonsleigh Details

Postcode3782
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)844
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,055/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$866/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$356
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,859
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area7.6 km²
Population Density112/km²
Total Dwellings291
Australian Citizens91.0%
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.925
Longitude145.481944
Distance from Melbourne47 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - South East
Area (SA3)Cardinia
Local GovernmentCardinia
Federal ElectorateLa Trobe

Age Profile

0–14 (18.7%) 15–24 (11.7%) 25–44 (24.9%) 45–64 (29.3%) 65+ (14.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years158 (18.7%)
15–24 years99 (11.7%)
25–44 years210 (24.9%)
45–64 years247 (29.3%)
65+ years119 (14.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.7%) Mortgaged (59.2%) Rented (8.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis83 (9.8%)
Asthma74 (8.8%)
Heart Disease39 (4.6%)
Cancer19 (2.3%)
Diabetes17 (2.0%)
Lung Condition13 (1.5%)
Dementia5 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle7 (2.4%)
1 vehicle57 (19.8%)
2 vehicles123 (42.7%)
3+ vehicles101 (35.1%)

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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.