Oak Park Postcode
Victoria
Oak Park is an inner suburb in Victoria, located approximately 11 km from the Melbourne CBD. It falls within the 3046 postcode area and uses the 03 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Oak Park has a population of 6,714 (3,319 males, 3,390 females). The median age is 36 years.
The median weekly household income in Oak Park is $2,201, with a median personal income of $995 per week.
The median weekly rent is $401 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.
In terms of birthplace, 81% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are India (285), Other countries (216), and Nepal (203).
62.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 33.9% speak another language.
The employment rate in Oak Park shows 3,719 people employed (2,373 full-time, 1,135 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 4.5%.
The most common occupations are professionals (1,062), managers (406), and clerical & admin (334).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Oak Park has an IRSAD score of 1068 placing it in decile 9 (very advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Oak Park covers an area of 2.0 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 3305 persons per km².
Statistically, Oak Park sits within the Moreland - North area, part of the broader Melbourne - North West region. It falls under the Moreland local government area.
The federal electorate for Oak Park is Wills (Inner Metropolitan).
The 3046 postcode is shared by Oak Park along with Glenroy and Hadfield.
Oak Park Details
| Postcode | 3046 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 6,714 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income | $2,201/week |
| Median Personal Income | $995/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $401 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Population Density | 3305/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,572 |
| Completed Year 12 | 57.6% |
| Australian Citizens | 80.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 33 (0.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (very advantaged) |
| Latitude | -37.7180 |
| Longitude | 144.9190 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 11 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - North West |
| Area (SA3) | Moreland - North |
| Local Government | Moreland |
| Federal Electorate | Wills |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 1,123 (16.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 777 (11.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 2,488 (37.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,508 (22.5%) |
| 65+ years | 822 (12.2%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 520 (7.8%) |
| Asthma | 251 (3.7%) |
| Arthritis | 152 (2.3%) |
| Diabetes | 136 (2.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 110 (1.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 83 (1.2%) |
| Cancer | 65 (1.0%) |
| Dementia | 20 (0.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 166 (6.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,133 (44.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 877 (34.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 363 (14.3%) |