Suburb
Springvale postcode, Victoria
Springvale is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 22,174. It is in postcode 3171. Households earn a median of $1,402/wk, 20% below the state median.
Springvale at a glance:
- 22,174
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,402/wk
- Median household income
- 36
- Median age
- $357/wk
- Median rent
- 7,773
- 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.
Springvale compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Springvale
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 Springvale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only this suburb | 22,174 | $1,402/wk | 36 | 12,823 |
How Springvale ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 22,174 — 65th of 133 in Victoria, 119th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,402/wk — 117th of 133 in Victoria, 272nd of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 36 — 79th of 133 in Victoria, 168th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $357/wk — 100th of 133 in Victoria, 244th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 39.2% — 26th of 133 in Victoria, 100th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,178
- 5-142,036
- 15-191,090
- 20-241,860
- 25-344,535
- 35-442,990
- 45-542,524
- 55-642,332
- 65-741,821
- 75-841,197
- 85+614
Housing and people
- Houses
- 69.4%
- Townhouses
- 20.1%
- Apartments
- 9%
- Owned outright
- 31.7%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 23%
- Rented
- 39.2%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,750/mo
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Born overseas
- 69.6%
- Other language at home
- 80.2%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.2%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Carrum Downs → | 21,976 | $1,658/wk | $370/wk | 36 | 3201 |
| Camberwell → | 21,965 | $2,457/wk | $486/wk | 43 | 3124 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Springvale
What is the postcode of Springvale, VIC?+
Springvale is in postcode 3171.
Does Springvale share its postcode with other suburbs?+
No: postcode 3171 covers only Springvale according to the address data we use.
What is the median household income in Springvale?+
$1,402/wk, which is 20% below the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Springvale compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Springvale is the 65th largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 22,174 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.