Travancore, VIC 3032 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Travancore is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3032, home to 2,116 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Maribyrnong local government area and roughly 8 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$351 /wk
Population2,116
Median age33
Area0.42 km²
To CBD8 km
LGAMoonee Valley

Demographics

Population
2,116
Median age
33 years
Median household income
$1,692 /week
Median personal income
$1,027 /week
Median family income
$2,288 /week
Average household size
1.9
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Moonee Valley
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - Inner
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Maribyrnong
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$351 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,513
Rent share of household income
21%

Schools

  • Maribyrnong College Secondary · Government
  • St Margaret's Primary School Primary · Catholic
  • Moonee Ponds West Primary School Primary · Government
  • St Mary's School Primary · Catholic
  • Ascot Vale West Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 8 tram stops, 8 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 38 tram stops, 89 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Clyde St/Raleigh Rd bus · 538 m
  • Navigator St/Raleigh Rd bus · 542 m
  • Clyde St/Raleigh Rd #42 tram · 543 m
  • Van Ness Ave/Raleigh Rd #43 tram · 562 m
  • Maribyrnong RSL/Raleigh Rd bus · 630 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 11 cafés
  • 23 restaurants
  • 3 pubs and bars
  • 98 parks and reserves
  • 15 gyms and fitness centres
  • 3 libraries
  • 4 supermarkets
  • 40 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 648 mm
  • Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 7.5 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Building serves 58.9% of the 1,410 resolvable premises in Travancore. Most premises here are in apartment buildings served by fibre to the basement and existing in-building copper. Real-world speeds depend on the in-building wiring.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 6.0%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 17.6%
  • Fibre to the Building: 58.9%
  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 17.6%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 4,359 across postcode 3032 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 3,128 property offences, 444 violent offences, 210 drug offences.
  • Wider Moonee Valley LGA: 7,876 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Travancore?

Travancore (VIC 3032) had 2,116 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 33. It sits within the Moonee Valley local government area.

What is the median rent in Travancore?

The median advertised rent in Travancore is $351/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Travancore?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Travancore covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Maribyrnong College (1 km), St Margaret's Primary School (1 km), Moonee Ponds West Primary School (1.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Travancore?

Travancore is predominantly served by Fibre to the Building (58.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Travancore?

Across postcode 3032, 4,359 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (3,128), violent (444), drug offences (210). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Travancore?

In Travancore, mean daily temperatures range from 10.3°C to 19.9°C and annual rainfall is 648 mm measured at the Melbourne Regional Office weather station (7.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Travancore?

127 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Travancore centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 8 bus stops, 8 tram stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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