Victoria · Postcode 3037

Taylors Hill postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 22 km from Melbourne

Metro Above VIC income
15,419
Population (2021)
$2,374
Household income/wk
$420
Median rent/wk
35
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Taylors Hill 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

3037 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
15,419 People Resident population, Census 2021
Melton Council area 29 suburbs, 9 postcodes
35 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,374/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$2,374/wk
31% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$420/wk
12% 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
35 years
11.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.1%
1.1 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 Taylors Hill 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

Taylors Hill vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricTaylors HillVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $2,374 +VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $420 +VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 35 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 6.1% +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 3037 covers Taylors Hill, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 22 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, Taylors Hill has a population of 15,419 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,374, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 44 (0.3% of residents).

Housing in Taylors Hill includes a median weekly rent of $420, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 4,281 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.1% of housing.

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

Schools in Taylors Hill include Gilson College and Taylors Hill Primary School.

Taylors Hill is part of the Melton - Bacchus Marsh statistical area in Victoria.

Taylors Hill details

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

Postcode3037
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)15,419
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,374/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$796/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$420
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size3.5 persons
Area4.6 km²
Population Density3363/km²
Total Dwellings4,281
Australian Citizens89.1%
Indigenous Population44 (0.3%)
Unemployment Rate6.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.715
Longitude144.751
Distance from Melbourne22 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - West
Area (SA3)Melton - Bacchus Marsh
Local GovernmentMelton
Federal ElectorateGorton
State ElectorateSydenham (Western Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (25.1%) 15–24 (14.6%) 25–44 (27.7%) 45–64 (24.4%) 65+ (8.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years3,863 (25.1%)
15–24 years2,245 (14.6%)
25–44 years4,264 (27.7%)
45–64 years3,761 (24.4%)
65+ years1,277 (8.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (28.4%) Mortgaged (61.7%) Rented (9.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Taylors Hill 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)

Asthma1,209 (7.8%)
Arthritis822 (5.3%)
Diabetes724 (4.7%)
Heart Disease357 (2.3%)
Cancer234 (1.5%)
Lung Condition120 (0.8%)
Dementia34 (0.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle78 (1.8%)
1 vehicle811 (19.1%)
2 vehicles1,993 (47.1%)
3+ vehicles1,353 (31.9%)

Schools in Taylors Hill

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Taylors Hill. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Gilson College
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1073 · 1,102 students
Taylors Hill Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1027 · 575 students

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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.