Travancore at a glance
Median house
$477,000
Median unit
$356,300
Walk score
60
Somewhat walkable
Population
2,116
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Travancore.
The postcode for Travancore is 3032 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
The median house price in Travancore is $477,000.
Travancore (3032) sits in the Maribyrnong region of Victoria. The median house here is $477,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Travancore has roughly 2,116 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Travancore scores 60/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with workable public transport options. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 6 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Travancore's population at 2,116, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (42% own, 55% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (42%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
2,116
Median age
33
Family households
49%
Lone person
42%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $477,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $356,300, roughly 25% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $95,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Travancore on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$477,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $356,300.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$381/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$351/wk
Owner occupied
42%
Renter occupied
55%
At a deeper level
$477,000
$356,300
2,116
Median age: 33
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.15% (median rent $381/wk against a $477,000 price tag). Units yield 5.12% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 55% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20264.15%
Based on $477,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20265.12%
Based on $356,300 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202642%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
172
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
60
60
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Travancore.
Local schools for Travancore
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Ascot Vale Heights School
Travancore School
Flemington Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Travancore.
- What is the median house price in Travancore?
- The median house price in Travancore, VIC 3032 is $477,000. The median unit price is $356,300.
- What is the Travancore postcode?
- Travancore is in the 3032 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Maribyrnong region.
- Where is Travancore?
- Travancore is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3032. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Maribyrnong region.
- What is the average rent in Travancore?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $381, for units it's $351.
- What schools are in Travancore?
- There are 20 schools serving Travancore on this page, including Ascot Vale Heights School, Travancore School, Flemington Primary School.
- How walkable is Travancore?
- Travancore has a Walk Score of 60 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 60, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Travancore?
- Travancore is close to Flemington, Parkville, Brunswick South, Moonee Ponds, Kensington.
- What is the population of Travancore?
- The population of Travancore is approximately 2,116 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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