Greenvale Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Greenvale Compares
Greenvale vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Greenvale | VIC avg | AU avg | Greater Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,262 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 | $1,943 |
| Rent/wk | $430 +VIC | $375 | $390 | $404 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,167 +VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 | $2,100 |
| Median age | 35 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.9% +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 3059 covers Greenvale, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 20 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - North West region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Hume.
According to the 2021 Census, Greenvale has a population of 21,274 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,262, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 81 (0.4% of residents).
Housing in Greenvale includes a median weekly rent of $430, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 6,346 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.5% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Greenvale scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
There are 7 schools in the Greenvale area, including Aitken College, Kolbe Catholic College, Greenvale Primary School and others.
Greenvale is part of the Tullamarine - Broadmeadows statistical area in Victoria.
Greenvale Details
| Postcode | 3059 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 21,274 |
| Median Age | 35 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,262/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $796/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $430 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 3.2 persons |
| Area | 30.6 km² |
| Population Density | 696/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 6,346 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 81 (0.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -37.6454887 |
| Longitude | 144.8841246 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 20 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - North West |
| Area (SA3) | Tullamarine - Broadmeadows |
| Local Government | Hume |
| Federal Electorate | Calwell |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 4,523 (21.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 2,900 (13.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 6,184 (29.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 5,431 (25.5%) |
| 65+ years | 2,233 (10.5%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Asthma | 1,355 (6.4%) |
| Arthritis | 1,209 (5.7%) |
| Diabetes | 956 (4.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 608 (2.9%) |
| Cancer | 404 (1.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 167 (0.8%) |
| Dementia | 76 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 94 (1.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,188 (19.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 2,860 (45.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 2,114 (33.8%) |
Schools in Greenvale
Suburbs Near Greenvale
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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.