Panton Hill Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above VIC income
3759
Postcode for Panton Hill, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 31 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,063
1,063
Population
48
Median Age
$2,367
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
21.1
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Panton Hill ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Panton Hill Compares

Panton Hill vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricPanton HillVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $2,367 +VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $350 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $2,167 +VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 48 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 2.7% -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.

Panton Hill is a locality 31 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3759. It falls within the Melbourne - North East region. The local government area is Nillumbik.

According to the 2021 Census, Panton Hill has a population of 1,063 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,367, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 5 (0.5% of residents).

Housing in Panton Hill includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 351 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.8% of housing.

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

Panton Hill is served by Panton Hill Primary School.

Panton Hill is part of the Nillumbik - Kinglake statistical area in Victoria.

Panton Hill Details

Postcode3759
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,063
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,367/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$915/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area21.1 km²
Population Density50/km²
Total Dwellings351
Australian Citizens92.3%
Indigenous Population5 (0.5%)
Unemployment Rate2.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.6400391
Longitude145.2424941
Distance from Melbourne31 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North East
Area (SA3)Nillumbik - Kinglake
Local GovernmentNillumbik
Federal ElectorateMcewen

Age Profile

0–14 (15.2%) 15–24 (13.0%) 25–44 (17.0%) 45–64 (34.8%) 65+ (18.6%)
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0–14 years162 (15.2%)
15–24 years138 (13.0%)
25–44 years181 (17.0%)
45–64 years370 (34.8%)
65+ years198 (18.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.8%) Mortgaged (49.0%) Rented (5.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis89 (8.4%)
Asthma82 (7.7%)
Heart Disease45 (4.2%)
Cancer27 (2.5%)
Lung Condition21 (2.0%)
Diabetes20 (1.9%)
Dementia5 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (0.9%)
1 vehicle55 (15.8%)
2 vehicles126 (36.1%)
3+ vehicles165 (47.3%)

Schools in Panton Hill

Panton Hill Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1070 · 147 students

Suburbs Near Panton Hill

More Panton Hill Data

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.