Postal Codes

3006 Postcode

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Postcode 3006 covers Southbank, Victoria. Australian postcodes are four digits. The Bureau of Statistics publishes census results for Postal Areas, its own approximation of them, so the figures below describe this postcode rather than the suburb or the council.

Residents
22,699
Median age
31
Median household income
A$1,927
Median rent
A$411
Degree or higher
58.9%
Unemployment
5.8%
Population by age
MenWomen0-45-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+

Where 3006 is

Southbank, Victoria โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents22,699
Median age31
Born overseas61.2%13,883
Speaks a language other than English at home48.8%11,068
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander0.4%97
Australian citizens11,460
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Income and work
Median household income, weeklyA$1,927
The same, over a yearA$100,204
Median personal income, weeklyA$1,171
Median family income, weeklyA$2,450
Unemployment rate5.8%
Labour force participation77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher58.9%
Housing
Dwellings11,920
Median rent, weeklyA$411
Median mortgage, monthlyA$1,900
Owned outright12.6%
Owned with a mortgage17.7%
Rented67%
Average household size1.8
People per bedroom1
Against the national median
Median age31The same, over a yearA$100,204Median rentA$411Unemployment5.8%Degree or higher58.9%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owned outright12.6%
Owned with a mortgage17.7%
Rented67%
People
Born overseas61.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home48.8%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander0.4%

Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, published for Postal Areas — the ABS approximation of Australia Post postcodes, built from mesh blocks. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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