Victoria · Postcode 3063

Oaklands Junction postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 25 km from Melbourne

Metro Above VIC income
439
Population (2021)
$2,550
Household income/wk
$462
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Oaklands Junction 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

3063 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
439 People Resident population, Census 2021
Hume Council area 24 suburbs, 13 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,550/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$2,550/wk
40% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$462/wk
23% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
42 years
4.0 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 Oaklands Junction ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricOaklands JunctionVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $2,550 +VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $462 +VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $2,167 +VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 42 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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 3063 covers Oaklands Junction, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 25 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, Oaklands Junction has a population of 439 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $2,550, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 12 (2.7% of residents).

Housing in Oaklands Junction includes a median weekly rent of $462, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 124 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Oaklands Junction scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Oaklands Junction details

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

Postcode3063
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)439
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,550/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$910/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$462
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area36.2 km²
Population Density12/km²
Total Dwellings124
Australian Citizens90.0%
Indigenous Population12 (2.7%)
Unemployment Rate6.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.6117964
Longitude144.8401227
Distance from Melbourne25 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 (18.2%) 15–24 (17.5%) 25–44 (18.7%) 45–64 (33.0%) 65+ (11.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years80 (18.2%)
15–24 years77 (17.5%)
25–44 years82 (18.7%)
45–64 years145 (33.0%)
65+ years50 (11.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.0%) Mortgaged (47.5%) Rented (11.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Oaklands Junction is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Asthma29 (6.6%)
Arthritis28 (6.4%)
Diabetes18 (4.1%)
Heart Disease17 (3.9%)
Cancer7 (1.6%)
Lung Condition4 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (3.2%)
1 vehicle17 (13.6%)
2 vehicles31 (24.8%)
3+ vehicles73 (58.4%)

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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.