Suburb
Caulfield North postcode, Victoria
Caulfield North is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 16,903. It is in postcode 3161. Households earn a median of $2,205/wk, 25% above the state median.
Caulfield North at a glance:
- 16,903
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $2,205/wk
- Median household income
- 37
- Median age
- $422/wk
- Median rent
- 7,815
- 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.
Caulfield North compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Caulfield North
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 Caulfield North |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only this suburb | 16,903 | $2,205/wk | 37 | 10,368 |
How Caulfield North ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 16,903 — 108th of 133 in Victoria, 215th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $2,205/wk — 21st of 133 in Victoria, 66th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 37 — 67th of 133 in Victoria, 140th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $422/wk — 30th of 133 in Victoria, 116th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 39.8% — 23rd of 133 in Victoria, 94th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4872
- 5-141,786
- 15-19830
- 20-241,329
- 25-343,062
- 35-442,235
- 45-541,882
- 55-641,650
- 65-741,799
- 75-84878
- 85+580
Housing and people
- Houses
- 36.2%
- Townhouses
- 24.2%
- Apartments
- 39.4%
- Owned outright
- 31.3%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 25.9%
- Rented
- 39.8%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,500/mo
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Born overseas
- 38%
- Other language at home
- 27.4%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.3%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford → | 17,215 | $1,500/wk | $351/wk | 40 | 3198 |
| Footscray → | 17,131 | $1,763/wk | $355/wk | 34 | 3011 |
| Templestowe → | 16,966 | $2,163/wk | $513/wk | 46 | 3106 |
| Caulfield North | 16,903 | $2,205/wk | $422/wk | 37 | 3161 |
| Mitcham → | 16,795 | $2,030/wk | $406/wk | 39 | 3132 |
| Brighton East → | 16,757 | $2,544/wk | $600/wk | 45 | 3187 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Caulfield North
What is the postcode of Caulfield North, VIC?+
Caulfield North is in postcode 3161.
Does Caulfield North share its postcode with other suburbs?+
No: postcode 3161 covers only Caulfield North according to the address data we use.
What is the median household income in Caulfield North?+
$2,205/wk, which is 25% above the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Caulfield North compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Caulfield North is the 108th largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 16,903 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.