Suburb
Geelong postcode, Victoria
Geelong is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 5,811. It is in postcode 3220. Households earn a median of $1,670/wk, 5% below the state median.
Geelong at a glance:
- 5,811
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,670/wk
- Median household income
- 40
- Median age
- $370/wk
- Median rent
- 3,034
- 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.
Geelong compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Geelong
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 Geelong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown, South Geelong | 17,270 | $1,891/wk | 40 | 8,061 |
How Geelong ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 5,811 — 133rd of 133 in Victoria, 313th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,670/wk — 88th of 133 in Victoria, 214th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 40 — 26th of 133 in Victoria, 64th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $370/wk — 84th of 133 in Victoria, 224th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 43.9% — 16th of 133 in Victoria, 69th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4205
- 5-14387
- 15-19291
- 20-24517
- 25-341,104
- 35-44618
- 45-54668
- 55-64806
- 65-74726
- 75-84337
- 85+153
Housing and people
- Houses
- 51.8%
- Townhouses
- 21.5%
- Apartments
- 25.3%
- Owned outright
- 33.3%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 20.3%
- Rented
- 43.9%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,000/mo
- Average household size
- 2
- Born overseas
- 24%
- Other language at home
- 17.4%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.8%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Heights → | 14,890 | $1,274/wk | $346/wk | 34 | 3048 |
| Grovedale → | 14,869 | $1,477/wk | $350/wk | 41 | 3216 |
| Hawthorn East → | 14,834 | $2,253/wk | $415/wk | 36 | 3123 |
| West Wodonga → | 14,794 | $1,452/wk | $290/wk | 39 | 3690 |
| Brunswick West → | 14,746 | $1,797/wk | $366/wk | 34 | 3055 |
| Geelong | 5,811 | $1,670/wk | $370/wk | 40 | 3220 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Geelong
What is the postcode of Geelong, VIC?+
Geelong is in postcode 3220.
Does Geelong share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 3220 also covers Newtown and South Geelong.
What is the median household income in Geelong?+
$1,670/wk, which is 5% below the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Geelong compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Geelong is the 133rd largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 5,811 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.