Suburb
Southbank postcode, Victoria
Southbank is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 22,631. It is in postcode 3006. Households earn a median of $1,926/wk, 9% above the state median.
Southbank at a glance:
- 22,631
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,926/wk
- Median household income
- 31
- Median age
- $411/wk
- Median rent
- 16,632
- 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.
Southbank compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Southbank
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 Southbank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wharf | 22,699 | $1,927/wk | 31 | 49,606 |
How Southbank ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 22,631 — 61st of 133 in Victoria, 113th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,926/wk — 59th of 133 in Victoria, 145th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 31 — 120th of 133 in Victoria, 286th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $411/wk — 39th of 133 in Victoria, 133rd of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 67% — 4th of 133 in Victoria, 10th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4693
- 5-14651
- 15-19454
- 20-242,853
- 25-349,417
- 35-444,209
- 45-541,741
- 55-641,313
- 65-74870
- 75-84358
- 85+65
Housing and people
- Houses
- 0%
- Townhouses
- 1.3%
- Apartments
- 98.3%
- Owned outright
- 12.6%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 17.7%
- Rented
- 67%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,900/mo
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Born overseas
- 64.7%
- Other language at home
- 51.8%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.4%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mooroolbark → | 23,059 | $1,994/wk | $400/wk | 37 | 3138 |
| Southbank | 22,631 | $1,926/wk | $411/wk | 31 | 3006 |
| Dandenong North → | 22,550 | $1,436/wk | $341/wk | 38 | 3175 |
| Hawthorn → | 22,322 | $2,145/wk | $400/wk | 34 | 3122 |
| Malvern East → | 22,296 | $2,383/wk | $421/wk | 38 | 3145 |
| Springvale → | 22,174 | $1,402/wk | $357/wk | 36 | 3171 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Southbank
What is the postcode of Southbank, VIC?+
Southbank is in postcode 3006.
Does Southbank share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 3006 also covers South Wharf.
What is the median household income in Southbank?+
$1,926/wk, which is 9% above the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Southbank compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Southbank is the 61st largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 22,631 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.