Victoria · Postcode 3032

Travancore postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 5 km from Melbourne

Metro Top 10% SEIFA
2,116
Population (2021)
$1,692
Household income/wk
$351
Median rent/wk
33
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Travancore 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

3032 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,116 People Resident population, Census 2021
Moonee Valley Council area 16 suburbs, 8 postcodes
33 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,692/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,692/wk
7% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$351/wk
6% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
33 years
13.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.0%
1.0 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 Travancore ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

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

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

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
State ElectorateFootscray (Western Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (8.6%) 15–24 (14.1%) 25–44 (51.0%) 45–64 (16.8%) 65+ (9.7%)
Show counts
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

Travancore is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

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

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

Travancore School
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Suburbs Near Travancore

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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.