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3021, VIC vs 3036, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · 3021, VIC profile · 3036, VIC profile

3021, VIC 3036, VIC

Postcode 3021 and postcode 3036 are neighbouring areas in Victoria that differ sharply in demographics and wealth. Postcode 3021 is a young, diverse hub where 55.9% of people were born overseas and 67.0% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 3036 is much older, with a typical resident aged 46 compared to 37 in postcode 3021. Financial gaps are also wide; the typical weekly household income in postcode 3036 is $2,043, which is $805 higher than the $1,238 seen in postcode 3021.

Both areas share a similar distance to the city and have almost the same number of people per home. However, since 2011, the gap in typical incomes and the share of people born overseas has widened. While postcode 3021 has a much higher rate of renters at 31.6%, postcode 3036 has more homeowners, with 48.1% owning their home outright. This is far above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 33.8 pts higher in 3021, VIC Other language: 44.6 pts higher in 3021, VIC Renting: 22.5 pts higher in 3021, VIC Population: 49,138 larger in 3021, VIC Family income: $1,131 higher in 3036, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +49,138 larger in 3021, VIC gap steady
55,112 90th pct 5,974 58th pct
Median age in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +9 yrs older in 3036, VIC gap widening
37 yrs 19th pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC even gap steady
0.4% 11th pct 0.4% 12th pct
Aged 65+ in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +6.4 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
17.7% 39th pct 24.1% 73rd pct
Under 15 in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap steady
17.0% 46th pct 15.9% 34th pct
De facto in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap steady
5.9% 5th pct 6.0% 5th pct

Age structure

29.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.7 pts 20.0%
22.9% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 27.9%
17.7% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 24.1%
17.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 15.9%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.2%

Marital status

44.3% Married +11.7 pts ▸ 56.0%
35.5% Never married ◂ +6.3 pts 29.2%
10.0% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 5.7%
6.1% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.2% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

3021, VIC 3036, VIC

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +33.8 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap widening
55.9% 100th pct 22.1% 71st pct

Country of birth

35.9% Australia +38.8 pts ▸ 74.8%
19.9% Vietnam ◂ +18.9 pts 1.0%
4.7% India ◂ +3.8 pts 1.0%
0.8% Italy +2.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
3.0% Philippines ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%
0.5% England +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.9% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

8.4% English +17.0 pts ▸ 25.4%
24.4% Vietnamese ◂ +23.0 pts 1.4%
9.1% Australian +15.1 pts ▸ 24.2%
2.8% Italian +13.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
1.6% Irish +7.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
1.4% Scottish +6.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.0% Chinese ◂ +4.9 pts 2.1%
2.3% Greek +3.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.8% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 0.8%
3.5% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%
1.2% German +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.4% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Other language in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +44.6 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap widening
67.0% 100th pct 22.4% 82nd pct
Limited English in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +17.7 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap widening
19.4% 100th pct 1.7% 74th pct

Language used at home

24.4% English only +50.0 pts ▸ 74.4%
27.6% Vietnamese ◂ +26.2 pts 1.4%
0.9% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.3% Punjabi ◂ +3.2 pts 0.1%
1.8% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.2% Cantonese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%
2.2% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
1.4% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%
1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap steady
20.0% 4th pct 23.2% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

43.1% Christianity +24.4 pts ▸ 67.5%
20.0% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
15.2% Buddhism ◂ +13.9 pts 1.2%
9.6% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 4.3%
6.2% Islam ◂ +3.3 pts 2.9%
3.1% Hinduism ◂ +2.5 pts 0.6%
2.8% Other religions ◂ +2.7 pts 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap steady
52.9% 62nd pct 60.8% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap steady
15.7% 51st pct 24.9% 73rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +1.24 more in 3036, VIC
1.92 29th pct 3.16 49th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +15 more in 3021, VIC
18 90th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +5,364 more in 3021, VIC
8,139 88th pct 2,775 76th pct
Avg size in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +473 larger in 3036, VIC
452 71st pct 925 95th pct
ICSEA in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +141 higher in 3036, VIC
963 32nd pct 1,104 88th pct

Highest year of school

52.9% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 60.8%
20.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.3 pts 11.1%
6.7% Year 11 +5.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.9% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

Highest qualification level

23.5% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
22.6% Certificate III / IV +4.8 pts ▸ 27.4%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 15.6%
7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

17.3% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
12.5% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 16.6%
10.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%
5.0% Education +5.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.0% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.1% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 4.2%
5.1% Information technology ◂ +2.9 pts 2.2%
2.4% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +$326 higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
$494 4th pct $820 64th pct
Household income in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +$805 higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
$1,238 27th pct $2,043 79th pct
Family income in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +$1,131 higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
$1,343 13th pct $2,474 81st pct
High earners in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +12.5 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
2.7% 9th pct 15.3% 78th pct
High-income homes in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +19.9 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
10.5% 26th pct 30.4% 84th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.7 pts 22.4%
27.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 25.2%
21.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 15.0%
3.9% $4,000 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
6.6% $3,000–$3,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

Personal income distribution

52.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 40.4%
29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 27.7%
7.3% $1,500–$2,999 +13.9 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.7% $3,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3036, VIC
23.7% 18th pct 28.9% 47th pct
Mental health in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3036, VIC
5.9% 17th pct 6.0% 17th pct
Needs assistance in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap narrowing
8.4% 87th pct 6.2% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.9% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%
5.9% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.4% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.1% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.2% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Stroke even 1.0%
0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.5% None ◂ +1.0 pts 64.5%
15.7% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
5.0% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap narrowing
5.6% 0th pct 10.9% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
10.8% 25th pct 18.0% 97th pct
Unpaid child care in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +6.9 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
20.1% 21st pct 27.0% 63rd pct
Defence service in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3036, VIC
0.6% 6th pct 2.3% 33rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
14.7% 9th pct 23.1% 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +0.1 larger in 3021, VIC gap steady
2.8 86th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +11.1 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap steady
22.1% 93rd pct 11.0% 38th pct
Living alone in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap steady
21.8% 27th pct 20.5% 23rd pct

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children +8.5 pts ▸ 63.9%
20.4% Couples without children +4.3 pts ▸ 24.6%
22.1% One-parent families ◂ +11.1 pts 11.0%
2.2% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 33.2%
21.8% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 20.5%
16.0% 4 people +4.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 16.4%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%
6.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +$75 higher in 3036, VIC gap steady
$325 58th pct $400 78th pct
Mortgage in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +$667 higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
$1,500 46th pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +0.10 higher in 3021, VIC gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +22.5 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap widening
31.6% 76th pct 9.1% 10th pct
Owned outright in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +11.9 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
36.1% 41st pct 48.1% 77th pct
Separate houses in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
80.9% 27th pct 87.1% 37th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
83.2% 69th pct 88.1% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.1% Owned outright +11.9 pts ▸ 48.1%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.3 pts ▸ 36.1%
31.6% Rented ◂ +22.5 pts 9.1%
1.7% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

80.9% Separate house +6.2 pts ▸ 87.1%
12.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 pts 39.6%
17.1% 4 bedrooms +21.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 9.2%
3.4% 5 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

33.6% $350–$549 +31.2 pts ▸ 64.8%
47.1% $200–$349 ◂ +32.3 pts 14.8%
11.9% Under $200 ◂ +10.4 pts 1.5%
1.0% $550–$749 +3.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.5 pts 18.6%
26.1% $1,800–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
5.9% $3,000 or more +19.2 pts ▸ 25.1%
22.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.7 pts 14.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap narrowing
9.0% 86th pct 4.6% 58th pct
Work from home in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +13.6 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
12.5% 35th pct 26.1% 76th pct
PT commute in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap narrowing
5.1% 87th pct 0.6% 46th pct
PT stops in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +172 more in 3021, VIC
205 88th pct 33 63rd pct
Stops/1k in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +1.80 more in 3036, VIC
3.72 51st pct 5.52 71st pct
Departures/1k in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +344.2 more in 3036, VIC
844.1 70th pct 1,188.3 77th pct
PT routes in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +10 more in 3021, VIC
12 75th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +6 longer in 3036, VIC
1 0th pct 7 45th pct
Drive to city in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC even
20 29th pct 20 29th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 54.3%
12.5% Worked at home +13.6 pts ▸ 26.1%
5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 2.5%
4.4% Train ◂ +4.0 pts 0.4%
0.8% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.6% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 2 vehicles +10.2 pts ▸ 44.3%
38.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.5 pts 24.6%
12.8% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.9% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap widening
31.6% 41st pct 23.2% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +11.2 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap narrowing
14.5% 73rd pct 3.3% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3021, VIC gap steady
10.3% 96th pct 3.6% 34th pct
Participation in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +11.5 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap narrowing
49.4% 16th pct 60.9% 53rd pct
Full-time in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3036, VIC gap widening
54.3% 23rd pct 59.7% 58th pct

Industries people work in

8.4% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.2 pts 5.6%
11.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%
4.8% Education & training +5.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.9% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 5.8%
4.1% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%
3.8% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.0% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%
4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%
3.1% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Professionals +11.7 pts ▸ 24.2%
17.8% Labourers ◂ +12.5 pts 5.3%
6.1% Managers +11.6 pts ▸ 17.7%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +6.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%
14.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.4 pts 3.9%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 7.3%
8.0% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +8 higher in 3036, VIC
1 0th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +8 higher in 3036, VIC
1 0th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +8 higher in 3036, VIC
1 0th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +6 higher in 3036, VIC
2 14th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +193 higher in 3036, VIC
868 7th pct 1,061 82nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +1.4 higher in 3021, VIC
7.0 84th pct 5.6 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +1.4 more in 3021, VIC
6.8 84th pct 5.4 71st pct
15-min city in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +20.5 pts higher in 3021, VIC
89.8% 83rd pct 69.2% 70th pct
Walk to shops in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +28.8 pts higher in 3021, VIC
82.4% 81st pct 53.6% 58th pct
Walk to transit in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +11.5 pts higher in 3021, VIC
98.9% 85th pct 87.4% 70th pct
Walk to school in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3021, VIC
98.8% 97th pct 90.5% 83rd pct
Walk to a park in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3021, VIC
100.0% 100th pct 96.2% 71st pct
Walk to health in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +40.6 pts higher in 3021, VIC
69.1% 79th pct 28.5% 47th pct
Amenities/1k in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +13.5 more in 3036, VIC
9.8 14th pct 23.3 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +345 higher in 3021, VIC
410 95th pct 66 70th pct
Mean slope in 3021, VICin 3036, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3036, VIC
2.2% 0th pct 5.3% 55th pct

Compare 3021, VIC with nearby areas

3022, VIC 3020, VIC 3038, VIC 3036, VIC 3033, VIC 3034, VIC 3019, VIC 3037, VIC

Compare 3036, VIC with nearby areas

3038, VIC 3045, VIC 3021, VIC 3033, VIC 3043, VIC 3042, VIC 3037, VIC 3034, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3021, VIC vs 3036, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3021/3021-vic/vs/POA3036/3036-vic