Victoria · Postcode 3045

Melbourne Airport postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 19 km from Melbourne

Metro Top 10% SEIFA
64
Population (2021)
37
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Melbourne Airport 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

3045 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
64 People Resident population, Census 2021
Hume Council area 24 suburbs, 13 postcodes
37 Median age Years, Census 2021
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
37 years
9.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 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 Melbourne Airport ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of VIC suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 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

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

MetricMelbourne AirportVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Mortgage/month $1,700 -VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 37 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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 3045 covers Melbourne Airport, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 19 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, Melbourne Airport has a population of 64 with a median age of 37.

Housing in Melbourne Airport includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,700. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average.

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

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

Melbourne Airport details

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

Postcode3045
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)64
Median Age37 years
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$262/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,700
Average Household Size2 persons
Area27.0 km²
Population Density2/km²
Australian Citizens4.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.6679317
Longitude144.8401227
Distance from Melbourne19 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North West
Area (SA3)Tullamarine - Broadmeadows
Local GovernmentHume
Federal ElectorateCalwell
State ElectorateSunbury (Western Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (10.9%) 15–24 (14.1%) 25–44 (25.0%) 45–64 (35.9%) 65+ (6.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years7 (10.9%)
15–24 years9 (14.1%)
25–44 years16 (25.0%)
45–64 years23 (35.9%)
65+ years4 (6.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Melbourne Airport 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.
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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.