Victoria · Postcode 3064

Donnybrook postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 30 km from Melbourne

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
2,100
Population (2021)
$2,207
Household income/wk
$401
Median rent/wk
30
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Donnybrook at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3064 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,100 People Resident population, Census 2021
Whittlesea Council area 17 suburbs, 12 postcodes
30 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,207/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$2,207/wk
21% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$401/wk
7% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
30 years
16.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.1%
1.9 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Donnybrook ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Donnybrook vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricDonnybrookVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $2,207 +VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $401 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $2,100 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 30 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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 3064 covers Donnybrook, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 30 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - North West region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Whittlesea.

According to the 2021 Census, Donnybrook has a population of 2,100 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $2,207, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 19 (0.9% of residents).

Housing in Donnybrook includes a median weekly rent of $401, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,100, with 621 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Donnybrook scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Donnybrook is served by Donnybrook Primary School.

Donnybrook is part of the Tullamarine - Broadmeadows statistical area in Victoria.

Donnybrook details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3064
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)2,100
Median Age30 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,207/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,004/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$401
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,100
Average Household Size3 persons
Area28.1 km²
Population Density75/km²
Total Dwellings621
Australian Citizens68.0%
Indigenous Population19 (0.9%)
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.5476567
Longitude144.9669338
Distance from Melbourne30 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North West
Area (SA3)Tullamarine - Broadmeadows
Local GovernmentWhittlesea
Federal ElectorateCalwell
State ElectorateYan Yean (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (25.2%) 15–24 (9.5%) 25–44 (51.5%) 45–64 (11.1%) 65+ (2.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years529 (25.2%)
15–24 years199 (9.5%)
25–44 years1,081 (51.5%)
45–64 years234 (11.1%)
65+ years60 (2.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (4.8%) Mortgaged (74.2%) Rented (21.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Donnybrook is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma122 (5.8%)
Diabetes73 (3.5%)
Arthritis45 (2.1%)
Heart Disease16 (0.8%)
Cancer9 (0.4%)
Lung Condition3 (0.1%)

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 vehicle181 (29.8%)
2 vehicles322 (53.0%)
3+ vehicles104 (17.1%)

Schools in Donnybrook

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Donnybrook. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Donnybrook Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1036 · 502 students

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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.