Suburb
Burwood postcode, Victoria
Burwood is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 15,147. It is in postcode 3125. Households earn a median of $1,684/wk, 4% below the state median.
Burwood at a glance:
- 15,147
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,684/wk
- Median household income
- 34
- Median age
- $411/wk
- Median rent
- 6,411
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Burwood compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Burwood
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Burwood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only this suburb | 15,147 | $1,684/wk | 34 | 8,951 |
How Burwood ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 15,147 — 121st of 133 in Victoria, 272nd of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,684/wk — 86th of 133 in Victoria, 208th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 34 — 99th of 133 in Victoria, 224th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $411/wk — 39th of 133 in Victoria, 133rd of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 37.2% — 34th of 133 in Victoria, 117th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4602
- 5-141,421
- 15-191,021
- 20-241,987
- 25-342,765
- 35-441,802
- 45-541,713
- 55-641,398
- 65-741,060
- 75-84838
- 85+545
Housing and people
- Houses
- 57.9%
- Townhouses
- 26.6%
- Apartments
- 15.4%
- Owned outright
- 30.2%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 27.1%
- Rented
- 37.2%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,500/mo
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Born overseas
- 48.8%
- Other language at home
- 46.9%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.4%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Vale → | 15,197 | $2,192/wk | $370/wk | 37 | 3032 |
| Taylors Lakes → | 15,174 | $2,164/wk | $411/wk | 45 | 3038 |
| Elwood → | 15,153 | $2,096/wk | $415/wk | 38 | 3184 |
| Burwood | 15,147 | $1,684/wk | $411/wk | 34 | 3125 |
| Horsham → | 15,134 | $1,294/wk | $245/wk | 40 | 3400 |
| Keilor East → | 15,078 | $1,911/wk | $406/wk | 43 | 3033 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Burwood
What is the postcode of Burwood, VIC?+
Burwood is in postcode 3125.
Does Burwood share its postcode with other suburbs?+
No: postcode 3125 covers only Burwood according to the address data we use.
What is the median household income in Burwood?+
$1,684/wk, which is 4% below the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Burwood compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Burwood is the 121st largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 15,147 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.