Victoria · Postcode 3168

Notting Hill postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 19 km from Melbourne

Metro Top 10% SEIFA
2,895
Population (2021)
$1,574
Household income/wk
$371
Median rent/wk
30
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Notting Hill 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

3168 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,895 People Resident population, Census 2021
Monash Council area 23 suburbs, 10 postcodes
30 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,574/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,574/wk
13% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$371/wk
1% below 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
7.2%
2.2 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 Notting Hill ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNotting HillVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,574 -VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $371 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,876 ≈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 7.2% +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 3168 covers Notting Hill, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 19 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - South East region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Monash.

According to the 2021 Census, Notting Hill has a population of 2,895 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $1,574, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 9 (0.3% of residents).

Housing in Notting Hill includes a median weekly rent of $371, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,876, with 1,021 total dwellings. Rental properties account for 51.3% of dwellings.

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

Notting Hill is part of the Monash statistical area in Victoria.

Notting Hill details

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

Postcode3168
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)2,895
Median Age30 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,574/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$711/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$371
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,876
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area1.6 km²
Population Density1821/km²
Total Dwellings1,021
Australian Citizens57.2%
Indigenous Population9 (0.3%)
Unemployment Rate7.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.9048347
Longitude145.1458611
Distance from Melbourne19 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - South East
Area (SA3)Monash
Local GovernmentMonash
Federal ElectorateHotham
State ElectorateOakleigh (Southern Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (12.4%) 15–24 (20.1%) 25–44 (42.5%) 45–64 (15.9%) 65+ (9.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years359 (12.4%)
15–24 years582 (20.1%)
25–44 years1,230 (42.5%)
45–64 years460 (15.9%)
65+ years265 (9.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (21.3%) Mortgaged (27.4%) Rented (51.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Notting Hill 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)

Asthma192 (6.6%)
Arthritis108 (3.7%)
Diabetes77 (2.7%)
Heart Disease71 (2.5%)
Cancer59 (2.0%)
Lung Condition20 (0.7%)
Dementia10 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle99 (9.7%)
1 vehicle479 (47.0%)
2 vehicles346 (33.9%)
3+ vehicles96 (9.4%)

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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.