Travancore Postcode

Victoria

Metro Top 10% SEIFA
3032
Postcode for Travancore, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 5 km from Melbourne · Pop. 2,116
2,116
Population
33
Median Age
$1,692
Household Income/wk
$351
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.4
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 Travancore ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Travancore Compares

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

MetricTravancoreVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,692 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $351 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,513 -VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 33 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 6.0% +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 3032 covers Travancore, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 5 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - West region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Moonee Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Travancore has a population of 2,116 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $1,692, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 22 (1.0% of residents).

Housing in Travancore includes a median weekly rent of $351, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,513, with 1,052 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 56.9% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Travancore scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Travancore is served by Travancore School.

Travancore is part of the Maribyrnong statistical area in Victoria.

Travancore Details

Postcode3032
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)2,116
Median Age33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,692/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,027/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$351
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,513
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area0.4 km²
Population Density5057/km²
Total Dwellings1,052
Australian Citizens66.6%
Indigenous Population22 (1.0%)
Unemployment Rate6.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-37.778
Longitude144.935
Distance from Melbourne5 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - West
Area (SA3)Maribyrnong
Local GovernmentMoonee Valley
Federal ElectorateMaribyrnong

Age Profile

0–14 (8.6%) 15–24 (14.1%) 25–44 (51.0%) 45–64 (16.8%) 65+ (9.7%)
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0–14 years181 (8.6%)
15–24 years298 (14.1%)
25–44 years1,079 (51.0%)
45–64 years356 (16.8%)
65+ years206 (9.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (17.4%) Mortgaged (25.7%) Rented (56.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma171 (8.1%)
Arthritis83 (3.9%)
Diabetes57 (2.7%)
Cancer48 (2.3%)
Heart Disease36 (1.7%)
Dementia11 (0.5%)
Lung Condition8 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle184 (17.9%)
1 vehicle614 (59.7%)
2 vehicles186 (18.1%)
3+ vehicles45 (4.4%)

Schools in Travancore

Travancore School
Special · Gov

Suburbs Near Travancore

Same Postcode (3032)

More Travancore 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.