Postal Codes

3850 Postcode

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Postcode 3850 covers Sale, 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
15,472
Median age
42
Median household income
A$1,339
Median rent
A$280
Degree or higher
17.4%
Unemployment
5%
Population by age
MenWomen0-45-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+

Where 3850 is

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

People
Residents15,472
Median age42
Born overseas12.7%1,959
Speaks a language other than English at home6.2%967
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander2.5%391
Australian citizens13,824
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Income and work
Median household income, weeklyA$1,339
The same, over a yearA$69,628
Median personal income, weeklyA$704
Median family income, weeklyA$1,787
Unemployment rate5%
Labour force participation55.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
Housing
Dwellings6,200
Median rent, weeklyA$280
Median mortgage, monthlyA$1,300
Owned outright35.4%
Owned with a mortgage30%
Rented32%
Average household size2.3
People per bedroom0.7
Against the national median
Median age42The same, over a yearA$69,628Median rentA$280Unemployment5%Degree or higher17.4%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owned outright35.4%
Owned with a mortgage30%
Rented32%
People
Born overseas12.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.2%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander2.5%

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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