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3022, VIC vs 3029, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 3022, VIC profile · 3029, VIC profile

3022, VIC 3029, VIC

Postcode 3029 and postcode 3022 are two nearby areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Postcode 3029 is a large, family-focused area where 32.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and homes are typically larger, with 92% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 3022 is much smaller and more likely to have people living alone (32%) and people who identify as having no religion (28.3%). Postcode 3029 also has a much higher share of residents born overseas (52%) and a younger typical age of 31.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They also share similar patterns in their workforce, with about 60% of people employed full-time and roughly 22% working from home. While they have several things in common, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the share of people with a bachelor degree has grown since 2011. Other trends are shifting, such as the share of people with no religion, which is now far higher in postcode 3022.

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Where they differ most

Population: 126,718 larger in 3029, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 20.1 pts higher in 3029, VIC Living alone: 18.5 pts higher in 3022, VIC Needs assistance: 5.4 pts higher in 3022, VIC Unpaid child care: 11.5 pts higher in 3029, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +126,718 larger in 3029, VIC gap widening
3,170 47th pct 129,888 100th pct
Median age in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +6 yrs older in 3022, VIC gap steady
37 yrs 19th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct
First Nations in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC even gap steady
0.6% 18th pct 0.6% 17th pct
Aged 65+ in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +9.5 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap narrowing
16.3% 31st pct 6.8% 5th pct
Under 15 in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +8.9 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap widening
17.2% 49th pct 26.2% 100th pct
De facto in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap widening
9.5% 21st pct 6.6% 7th pct

Age structure

36.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 38.8%
17.2% Children (0–14) +8.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
21.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 16.5%
16.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.5 pts 6.8%
8.8% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

39.3% Married +18.1 pts ▸ 57.3%
38.9% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 31.9%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 5.2%
8.0% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 2.7%
4.4% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

3022, VIC 3029, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap widening
43.2% 93rd pct 52.0% 99th pct

Country of birth

47.3% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 42.5%
3.8% India +18.5 pts ▸ 22.3%
9.2% Vietnam ◂ +8.2 pts 0.9%
2.3% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.8% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.3% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

4.1% Indian +17.2 pts ▸ 21.3%
15.0% English ◂ +2.0 pts 13.0%
13.9% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 13.5%
12.4% Vietnamese ◂ +11.1 pts 1.2%
5.0% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%
2.6% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.2% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%
4.1% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
3.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%
2.7% German ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%
2.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%
0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +9.6 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
47.8% 95th pct 57.4% 99th pct
Limited English in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap narrowing
10.9% 98th pct 6.1% 90th pct

Language used at home

42.5% English only ◂ +7.0 pts 35.5%
13.1% Vietnamese ◂ +11.9 pts 1.2%
1.8% Punjabi +9.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.9% Hindi +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.8% Arabic +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.1% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%
1.5% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.9% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.2% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.5% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

No religion in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap widening
28.3% 14th pct 16.5% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

42.4% Christianity ◂ +10.4 pts 32.0%
28.3% No religion ◂ +11.8 pts 16.5%
3.7% Hinduism +12.9 pts ▸ 16.6%
6.4% Islam +8.2 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.2% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 7.9%
1.7% Other religions +8.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.7% Buddhism ◂ +4.3 pts 2.4%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +13.9 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap widening
55.5% 66th pct 69.4% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +10.8 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap widening
21.9% 67th pct 32.7% 82nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +2.66 more in 3022, VIC
3.66 55th pct 1.00 6th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +32 more in 3029, VIC
2 50th pct 34 96th pct
Students in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +33,158 more in 3029, VIC
246 33rd pct 33,404 100th pct
Avg size in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +859 larger in 3029, VIC
123 31st pct 982 97th pct
ICSEA in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +59 higher in 3029, VIC
990 47th pct 1,049 74th pct

Highest year of school

55.5% Year 12 +13.9 pts ▸ 69.4%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.2 pts 7.5%
9.0% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

24.7% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 29.1%
21.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.4 pts 17.5%
9.8% Postgraduate degree +7.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

16.8% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 21.2%
12.1% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 10.1%
5.2% Information technology +5.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.0% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.7% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%
5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%
4.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%
2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +$114 higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
$698 38th pct $812 62nd pct
Household income in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +$508 higher in 3029, VIC gap steady
$1,452 46th pct $1,960 75th pct
Family income in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +$284 higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
$1,734 39th pct $2,018 59th pct
High earners in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap steady
6.2% 30th pct 8.1% 44th pct
High-income homes in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap widening
12.6% 36th pct 21.0% 65th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 38.8%
28.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 24.7%
20.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.2 pts 9.2%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.5% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 38.2%
30.5% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
1.1% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +8.0 pts higher in 3022, VIC
24.9% 24th pct 16.9% 4th pct
Mental health in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3022, VIC
9.0% 55th pct 4.3% 9th pct
Needs assistance in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap steady
9.0% 90th pct 3.6% 20th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Other condition ◂ +4.0 pts 5.2%
9.0% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 4.3%
7.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.9 pts 4.0%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
3.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%
2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.9 pts 0.2%
1.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None +10.8 pts ▸ 74.6%
16.1% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 12.4%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
7.4% 2nd pct 8.3% 5th pct
Unpaid carers in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap steady
11.1% 27th pct 9.9% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +11.5 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap steady
22.4% 32nd pct 33.9% 93rd pct
Defence service in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3029, VIC
0.7% 7th pct 1.2% 12th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap widening
14.4% 8th pct 19.5% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.8 larger in 3029, VIC gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 3.2 100th pct
One-parent in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +9.8 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap widening
21.0% 91st pct 11.2% 40th pct
Living alone in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +18.5 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap widening
32.0% 74th pct 13.5% 5th pct

Family composition

53.2% Couples with children +19.2 pts ▸ 72.3%
23.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 15.3%
21.0% One-parent families ◂ +9.8 pts 11.2%
2.9% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

Household size

32.0% 1 person ◂ +18.5 pts 13.5%
30.1% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 22.8%
12.2% 4 people +11.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
16.1% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
5.3% 5 people +4.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.2% 6 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +$31 higher in 3029, VIC gap steady
$340 62nd pct $371 70th pct
Mortgage in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +$200 higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
$1,700 57th pct $1,900 68th pct
People / bedroom in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.10 higher in 3029, VIC gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap widening
34.4% 80th pct 28.8% 72nd pct
Owned outright in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +12.6 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap narrowing
29.9% 25th pct 17.4% 7th pct
Separate houses in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +11.6 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap widening
76.6% 23rd pct 88.3% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +20.1 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap steady
71.9% 28th pct 92.0% 92nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.5% Owned with a mortgage +18.0 pts ▸ 50.6%
34.4% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 28.8%
29.9% Owned outright ◂ +12.6 pts 17.4%
2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
0.7% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

76.6% Separate house +11.6 pts ▸ 88.3%
20.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.0 pts 9.0%
0.6% Flat or apartment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.5% Other dwelling ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

58.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.9 pts 37.7%
11.5% 4 bedrooms +37.0 pts ▸ 48.4%
21.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 5.7%
1.8% 5 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.7 pts 0.5%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

34.9% $350–$549 +30.8 pts ▸ 65.7%
49.4% $200–$349 ◂ +24.6 pts 24.8%
7.4% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 3.5%
0.0% $750 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.0% $550–$749 even 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.7% $1,800–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
36.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.9 pts 31.0%
14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.4 pts 9.1%
8.3% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap narrowing
8.9% 85th pct 3.2% 43rd pct
Work from home in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap steady
21.9% 68th pct 21.4% 67th pct
PT commute in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC even gap narrowing
3.3% 79th pct 3.3% 78th pct
PT stops in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +418 more in 3029, VIC
11 49th pct 429 94th pct
Stops/1k in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.17 more in 3022, VIC
3.47 48th pct 3.30 46th pct
Departures/1k in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +709.4 more in 3022, VIC
1,591.5 85th pct 882.1 70th pct
PT routes in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +13 more in 3029, VIC
8 66th pct 21 86th pct
Stop walk in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +1 longer in 3022, VIC
5 38th pct 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +4 longer in 3029, VIC
18 25th pct 22 31st pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 53.8%
21.9% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 21.4%
3.4% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.5% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.2% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.6 pts 34.2%
31.8% 2 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 43.6%
10.3% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 3.2%
5.1% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
37.6% 67th pct 49.4% 89th pct
Recent arrivals in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +9.5 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap steady
11.7% 64th pct 21.2% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3022, VIC gap narrowing
9.4% 94th pct 7.2% 88th pct
Participation in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
57.0% 38th pct 66.0% 76th pct
Full-time in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3029, VIC gap narrowing
59.4% 56th pct 60.2% 61st pct

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 12.7%
8.3% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.2% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.7% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 7.9%
7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%
7.2% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%
6.3% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.0% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.2% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.6% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.9% Administrative & support even 3.9%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 19.4%
12.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 11.9%
12.1% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.6% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.7% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%
8.2% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.3% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +4 higher in 3029, VIC
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +4 higher in 3029, VIC
1 0th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +6 higher in 3029, VIC
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +2 higher in 3029, VIC
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +73 higher in 3029, VIC
921 21st pct 994 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.0 higher in 3029, VIC
4.9 65th pct 5.0 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.1 more in 3029, VIC
4.7 62nd pct 4.8 63rd pct
15-min city in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3029, VIC
57.2% 60th pct 57.8% 61st pct
Walk to shops in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +50.8 pts higher in 3029, VIC
5.3% 18th pct 56.1% 60th pct
Walk to transit in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +30.0 pts higher in 3022, VIC
99.8% 96th pct 69.8% 60th pct
Walk to school in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +11.2 pts higher in 3022, VIC
89.7% 82nd pct 78.5% 74th pct
Walk to a park in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3022, VIC
100.0% 100th pct 98.5% 79th pct
Walk to health in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +27.6 pts higher in 3029, VIC
11.8% 35th pct 39.3% 56th pct
Amenities/1k in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.5 more in 3029, VIC
8.8 11th pct 9.3 12th pct
Intersections/km² in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +16 higher in 3022, VIC
237 87th pct 221 86th pct
Mean slope in 3022, VICin 3029, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3029, VIC
2.5% 3rd pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare 3022, VIC with nearby areas

3020, VIC 3021, VIC 3026, VIC 3019, VIC 3012, VIC 3023, VIC 3034, VIC 3038, VIC

Compare 3029, VIC with nearby areas

3027, VIC 3023, VIC 3028, VIC 3026, VIC 3030, VIC 3024, VIC 3018, VIC 3022, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3022, VIC vs 3029, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3022/3022-vic/vs/POA3029/3029-vic