Suburb
Seaford postcode, Victoria
Seaford is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 17,215. It is in postcode 3198. Households earn a median of $1,500/wk, 15% below the state median.
Seaford at a glance:
- 17,215
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,500/wk
- Median household income
- 40
- Median age
- $351/wk
- Median rent
- 7,785
- 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.
Seaford compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Seaford
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 Seaford |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only this suburb | 17,215 | $1,500/wk | 40 | 12,113 |
How Seaford ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 17,215 — 105th of 133 in Victoria, 207th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,500/wk — 105th of 133 in Victoria, 244th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 40 — 26th of 133 in Victoria, 64th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $351/wk — 102nd of 133 in Victoria, 248th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 32.9% — 45th of 133 in Victoria, 150th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,179
- 5-141,853
- 15-19783
- 20-24802
- 25-342,352
- 35-442,682
- 45-542,445
- 55-642,036
- 65-741,682
- 75-841,016
- 85+385
Housing and people
- Houses
- 73.6%
- Townhouses
- 23.2%
- Apartments
- 2.5%
- Owned outright
- 27.5%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 35.4%
- Rented
- 32.9%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,850/mo
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Born overseas
- 21.1%
- Other language at home
- 10.2%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 1.5%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickleham → | 17,452 | $1,968/wk | $400/wk | 29 | 3064 |
| Lilydale → | 17,348 | $1,764/wk | $369/wk | 40 | 3140 |
| Hillside → | 17,331 | $2,190/wk | $380/wk | 36 | 3037 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Seaford
What is the postcode of Seaford, VIC?+
Seaford is in postcode 3198.
Does Seaford share its postcode with other suburbs?+
No: postcode 3198 covers only Seaford according to the address data we use.
What is the median household income in Seaford?+
$1,500/wk, which is 15% below the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Seaford compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Seaford is the 105th largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 17,215 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.