Glen Huntly Postcode

Victoria

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA
3163
Postcode for Glen Huntly, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 11 km from Melbourne · Pop. 4,905
4,905
Population
35
Median Age
$1,877
Household Income/wk
$391
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.9
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 Glen Huntly ranks: SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Glen Huntly Compares

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

MetricGlen HuntlyVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,877 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $391 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 35 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 4.8% ≈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.

Glen Huntly is a coastal suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, with postcode 3163. It sits about 11 km from the Melbourne CBD, within the Glen Eira local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.9 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Glen Huntly has a population of 4,905 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,877, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 4.8%. The Indigenous population is 19 (0.4% of residents).

Housing in Glen Huntly includes a median weekly rent of $391, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 2,231 total dwellings. Rental properties account for 46.5% of dwellings.

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

Schools in Glen Huntly include Glen Huntly Primary School and St Anthony's School.

Glen Huntly is part of the Glen Eira statistical area in Victoria.

Glen Huntly Details

Postcode3163
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)4,905
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,877/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,050/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$391
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area0.9 km²
Population Density5488/km²
Total Dwellings2,231
Australian Citizens68.3%
Indigenous Population19 (0.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.8927437
Longitude145.0410692
Distance from Melbourne11 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - Inner South
Area (SA3)Glen Eira
Local GovernmentGlen Eira
Federal ElectorateHiggins

Age Profile

0–14 (12.8%) 15–24 (10.1%) 25–44 (44.5%) 45–64 (18.9%) 65+ (13.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years630 (12.8%)
15–24 years497 (10.1%)
25–44 years2,185 (44.5%)
45–64 years927 (18.9%)
65+ years666 (13.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (24.1%) Mortgaged (29.3%) Rented (46.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma362 (7.4%)
Arthritis291 (5.9%)
Diabetes166 (3.4%)
Heart Disease148 (3.0%)
Cancer113 (2.3%)
Lung Condition44 (0.9%)
Dementia20 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle374 (17.0%)
1 vehicle1,205 (54.7%)
2 vehicles501 (22.8%)
3+ vehicles122 (5.5%)

Schools in Glen Huntly

Glen Huntly Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1151 · 308 students
St Anthony's School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1098 · 75 students

Suburbs Near Glen Huntly

Same Postcode (3163)

More Glen Huntly 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.