Rockbank Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Rockbank Compares
Rockbank vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Rockbank | VIC avg | AU avg | Greater Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,781 ≈VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 | $1,943 |
| Rent/wk | $360 ≈VIC | $375 | $390 | $404 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,800 ≈VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 | $2,100 |
| Median age | 31 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.9% +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 3335 covers Rockbank, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 29 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, Rockbank has a population of 2,583 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $1,781, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 29 (1.1% of residents).
Housing in Rockbank includes a median weekly rent of $360, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 912 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 67.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rockbank scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Rockbank is served by Rockbank Primary School.
Rockbank is part of the Melton - Bacchus Marsh statistical area in Victoria.
Rockbank Details
| Postcode | 3335 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 2,583 |
| Median Age | 31 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,781/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $896/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $360 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,800 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 4.3 km² |
| Population Density | 595/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 912 |
| Australian Citizens | 69.8% |
| Indigenous Population | 29 (1.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -37.7304579 |
| Longitude | 144.652914 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 29 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - West |
| Area (SA3) | Melton - Bacchus Marsh |
| Local Government | Melton |
| Federal Electorate | Gorton |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 577 (22.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 283 (11.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,114 (43.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 448 (17.3%) |
| 65+ years | 159 (6.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 179 (6.9%) |
| Arthritis | 109 (4.2%) |
| Diabetes | 98 (3.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 49 (1.9%) |
| Cancer | 41 (1.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 25 (1.0%) |
| Dementia | 7 (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 | 43 (4.8%) |
| 1 vehicle | 333 (37.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 366 (40.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 156 (17.4%) |
Schools in Rockbank
Suburbs Near Rockbank
Same Postcode (3335)
More Rockbank 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.