Victoria · Postcode 3064

Mickleham postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 29 km from Melbourne

Metro
17,452
Population (2021)
$1,968
Household income/wk
$400
Median rent/wk
29
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mickleham 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
17,452 People Resident population, Census 2021
Hume Council area 24 suburbs, 13 postcodes
29 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,968/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
6 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,968/wk
8% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$400/wk
7% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
29 years
17.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.4%
1.4 pts above 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 Mickleham ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMicklehamVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,968 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $400 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 29 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 6.4% +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 Mickleham, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 29 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, Mickleham has a population of 17,452 with a median age of 29. The median weekly household income is $1,968, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 115 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Mickleham includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 5,019 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mickleham scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

There are 6 schools in the Mickleham area, including Hume Anglican Grammar, Gaayip-Yagila Primary School, Mickleham Secondary College and others.

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

Mickleham details

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

Postcode3064
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)17,452
Median Age29 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,968/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$864/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area54.7 km²
Population Density319/km²
Total Dwellings5,019
Australian Citizens73.6%
Indigenous Population115 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate6.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-37.562
Longitude144.874
Distance from Melbourne29 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North West
Area (SA3)Tullamarine - Broadmeadows
Local GovernmentHume
Federal ElectorateCalwell
State ElectorateYan Yean (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (29.3%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (43.7%) 45–64 (13.1%) 65+ (3.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years5,107 (29.3%)
15–24 years1,779 (10.2%)
25–44 years7,635 (43.7%)
45–64 years2,292 (13.1%)
65+ years624 (3.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (8.8%) Mortgaged (68.0%) Rented (23.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mickleham is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Asthma1,064 (6.1%)
Diabetes584 (3.3%)
Arthritis509 (2.9%)
Heart Disease253 (1.4%)
Cancer147 (0.8%)
Lung Condition87 (0.5%)
Dementia13 (0.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle87 (1.8%)
1 vehicle1,288 (26.0%)
2 vehicles2,535 (51.2%)
3+ vehicles1,042 (21.0%)

Schools in Mickleham

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

Hume Anglican Grammar
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1095 · 2,948 students
Gaayip-Yagila Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1021 · 1,014 students
Mickleham Secondary College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 986 · 730 students
Yubup Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1009 · 710 students
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1040 · 401 students
Mickleham Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 987 · 255 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.