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Victoria · Postcode 3023
Ravenhall postcode and suburb data
Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 21 km from Melbourne
Suburb snapshot
Ravenhall 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
Benchmarks against VIC
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Ravenhall ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in VIC.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Ravenhall vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Ravenhall | VIC avg | AU avg | Greater Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $966 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 | $1,943 |
| Rent/wk | $1,500 +VIC | $375 | $390 | $404 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,492 +VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 | $2,100 |
| Median age | 33 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| Unemployment | 27.3% +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 3023 covers Ravenhall, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 21 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - West region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Melton.
According to the 2021 Census, Ravenhall has a population of 2,295 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $966, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 27.3%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 312 (13.6% of residents).
Housing in Ravenhall includes a median weekly rent of $1,500, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,492, with 6 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
Ravenhall is part of the Melton - Bacchus Marsh statistical area in Victoria.
Ravenhall details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 3023 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 2,295 |
| Median Age | 33 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $966/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $849/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $1,500 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,492 |
| Average Household Size | 1.2 persons |
| Area | 13.7 km² |
| Population Density | 168/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 6 |
| Australian Citizens | 0.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 312 (13.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 27.3% |
| Latitude | -37.7910708 |
| Longitude | 144.7257546 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 21 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - West |
| Area (SA3) | Melton - Bacchus Marsh |
| Local Government | Melton |
| Federal Electorate | Gorton |
| State Electorate | Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 346 (15.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,528 (66.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 391 (17.0%) |
| 65+ years | 34 (1.5%) |
Housing Tenure
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (30.8%) |
| 1 vehicle | 6 (46.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (23.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
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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.