Suburb
Carnegie postcode, Victoria
Carnegie is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 17,909. It is in postcode 3163. Households earn a median of $1,878/wk, 7% above the state median.
Carnegie at a glance:
- 17,909
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,878/wk
- Median household income
- 36
- Median age
- $395/wk
- Median rent
- 8,851
- 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.
Carnegie compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Carnegie
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 Carnegie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrumbeena, Glen Huntly | 32,810 | $1,926/wk | 36 | 11,857 |
How Carnegie ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 17,909 — 99th of 133 in Victoria, 190th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,878/wk — 69th of 133 in Victoria, 167th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 36 — 79th of 133 in Victoria, 168th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $395/wk — 61st of 133 in Victoria, 186th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 42.3% — 18th of 133 in Victoria, 82nd of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4855
- 5-141,627
- 15-19689
- 20-241,387
- 25-343,898
- 35-442,853
- 45-542,082
- 55-641,777
- 65-741,383
- 75-84906
- 85+446
Housing and people
- Houses
- 31.9%
- Townhouses
- 28.2%
- Apartments
- 39.7%
- Owned outright
- 26.2%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 28.9%
- Rented
- 42.3%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,040/mo
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Born overseas
- 44.7%
- Other language at home
- 39.8%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.3%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascoe Vale → | 18,171 | $2,025/wk | $400/wk | 36 | 3044 |
| Deer Park → | 18,145 | $1,456/wk | $350/wk | 35 | 3023 |
| Bentleigh → | 17,921 | $2,263/wk | $480/wk | 39 | 3204 |
| Carnegie | 17,909 | $1,878/wk | $395/wk | 36 | 3163 |
| Ocean Grove → | 17,714 | $1,837/wk | $420/wk | 43 | 3226 |
| Port Melbourne → | 17,633 | $2,372/wk | $540/wk | 42 | 3207 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Carnegie
What is the postcode of Carnegie, VIC?+
Carnegie is in postcode 3163.
Does Carnegie share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 3163 also covers Murrumbeena and Glen Huntly.
What is the median household income in Carnegie?+
$1,878/wk, which is 7% above the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Carnegie compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Carnegie is the 99th largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 17,909 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.