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3024, VIC vs 3211, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 3024, VIC profile · 3211, VIC profile

3024, VIC 3211, VIC

Postcode 3024 is a large, young area where the typical resident is 31, while residents in postcode 3211 are far older with a typical age of 42. Postcode 3024 is much more diverse, with 43.8% of people born overseas and 43.9% using a language other than English at home, compared to 15.6% and 13.1% in postcode 3211. Education levels also differ sharply; 29.5% of adults in postcode 3024 hold a bachelor degree or higher, while 14.4% do so in postcode 3211. This contrast extends to the streets, where postcode 3024 is somewhat walkable and postcode 3211 is car-dependent.

Both areas share a similar overall level of advantage and nearly identical typical household incomes, which sit around $2,000 a week. However, the gaps between them are often widening. Since 2011, the difference in typical age has grown, and postcode 3024 has become far more likely to be rented than postcode 3211. While postcode 3024 has seen a surge in people born overseas, the share of recent arrivals from overseas is slightly more similar than it was a decade ago.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 28.2 pts higher in 3024, VIC Other language: 30.8 pts higher in 3024, VIC Owned outright: 30.6 pts higher in 3211, VIC Recent movers: 29.3 pts higher in 3024, VIC Population: 32,651 larger in 3024, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +32,651 larger in 3024, VIC gap widening
34,004 87th pct 1,353 34th pct
Median age in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +11 yrs older in 3211, VIC gap widening
31 yrs 2nd pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap steady
1.5% 37th pct 1.0% 26th pct
Aged 65+ in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap widening
6.2% 4th pct 14.7% 24th pct
Under 15 in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
27.0% 100th pct 18.8% 66th pct
De facto in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap narrowing
9.9% 24th pct 8.4% 14th pct

Age structure

38.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.9 pts 19.2%
16.7% Older adults (45–64) +15.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
27.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.2 pts 18.8%
6.2% Seniors (65+) +8.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.0% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

53.0% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 52.6%
34.8% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 34.4%
6.2% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.6% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

3024, VIC 3211, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +28.2 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
43.8% 94th pct 15.6% 56th pct

Country of birth

51.5% Australia +21.8 pts ▸ 73.2%
17.8% India ◂ +16.6 pts 1.2%
2.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%
2.3% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.6% China even 0.6%
0.3% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

Ancestry

20.4% English +13.5 pts ▸ 33.9%
21.2% Australian +12.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.7% Indian ◂ +16.0 pts 1.7%
4.8% Scottish +6.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.6% Irish +6.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.0% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.4% Filipino ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% German +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.3% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
0.8% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Other language in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +30.8 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
43.9% 93rd pct 13.1% 72nd pct
Limited English in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
5.0% 88th pct 1.4% 71st pct

Language used at home

50.4% English only +26.2 pts ▸ 76.6%
6.1% Punjabi ◂ +5.0 pts 1.1%
0.9% Arabic +4.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.8% Hindi ◂ +4.6 pts 0.2%
1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Mandarin even 1.1%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap widening
27.2% 12th pct 35.6% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

36.2% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 41.0%
27.2% No religion +8.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
16.1% Hinduism ◂ +14.9 pts 1.2%
6.6% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.8% Islam +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.8% Other religions ◂ +4.7 pts 1.1%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +18.7 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
64.3% 78th pct 45.6% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +15.0 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
29.5% 78th pct 14.4% 46th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.17 more in 3211, VIC
0.76 1st pct 3.94 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +6 more in 3024, VIC
7 86th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +6,765 more in 3024, VIC
6,867 87th pct 102 20th pct
Avg size in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +879 larger in 3024, VIC
981 97th pct 102 27th pct
ICSEA in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +36 higher in 3024, VIC
1,014 60th pct 978 41st pct

Highest year of school

64.3% Year 12 ◂ +18.7 pts 45.6%
11.7% Year 10 +7.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
9.1% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.2% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

Highest qualification level

23.6% Certificate III / IV +10.2 pts ▸ 33.7%
27.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.4 pts 13.8%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
15.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.0 pts 7.0%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.6% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +6.2 pts ▸ 20.4%
18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.2 pts 13.7%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 8.9%
11.9% Information technology ◂ +10.0 pts 1.9%
8.0% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
4.2% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%
5.5% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%
1.1% Agriculture & environment +3.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +$92 higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
$842 68th pct $750 49th pct
Household income in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +$10 higher in 3211, VIC gap narrowing
$1,995 77th pct $2,005 77th pct
Family income in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +$101 higher in 3211, VIC gap narrowing
$2,077 63rd pct $2,178 69th pct
High earners in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap narrowing
10.3% 59th pct 10.5% 60th pct
High-income homes in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap steady
21.1% 65th pct 27.1% 78th pct

Household income distribution

39.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 26.8%
24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 22.7%
9.0% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 even 12.1%
8.3% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

38.0% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 39.5%
34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 29.0%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 15.0%
2.4% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3211, VIC
21.2% 11th pct 25.4% 26th pct
Mental health in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3024, VIC
7.6% 34th pct 7.3% 31st pct
Needs assistance in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap steady
4.7% 38th pct 5.3% 49th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.6% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.9% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%
4.5% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.1% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.3% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.6% None ◂ +9.6 pts 61.9%
15.0% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
4.1% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.0% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap steady
7.9% 4th pct 15.0% 34th pct
Unpaid carers in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap steady
11.0% 27th pct 13.2% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +11.3 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
36.4% 100th pct 25.0% 50th pct
Defence service in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC even
1.6% 17th pct 1.6% 18th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap narrowing
20.5% 30th pct 23.3% 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +0.1 larger in 3024, VIC gap widening
3.1 96th pct 3.0 93rd pct
One-parent in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap narrowing
15.5% 74th pct 11.9% 46th pct
Living alone in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap steady
13.9% 5th pct 15.8% 10th pct

Family composition

68.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 66.5%
15.4% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 21.9%
15.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 11.9%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

Household size

25.5% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 32.8%
23.6% 3 people ◂ +8.1 pts 15.5%
22.5% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 21.9%
13.9% 1 person +1.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.5% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%
6.2% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +$77 higher in 3211, VIC gap narrowing
$350 65th pct $427 85th pct
Mortgage in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +$367 higher in 3211, VIC gap widening
$1,800 63rd pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +18.8 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
29.4% 73rd pct 10.6% 13th pct
Owned outright in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +30.6 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap widening
13.8% 4th pct 44.3% 66th pct
Separate houses in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3211, VIC gap widening
95.5% 66th pct 98.5% 83rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap narrowing
95.0% 98th pct 91.1% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.1 pts 40.4%
13.8% Owned outright +30.6 pts ▸ 44.3%
29.4% Rented ◂ +18.8 pts 10.6%
0.8% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.6% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 98.5%
4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 39.4%
40.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 38.4%
5.1% 5 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
3.1% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.3% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.4% $350–$549 ◂ +17.8 pts 32.6%
43.2% $200–$349 ◂ +36.3 pts 7.0%
0.8% $750 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.9% $550–$749 +6.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.4% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 32.9%
36.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.3 pts 15.2%
6.9% $3,000 or more +16.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
9.3% Under $1,000 +6.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap steady
3.4% 46th pct 1.5% 22nd pct
Work from home in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap narrowing
26.0% 76th pct 24.5% 74th pct
PT commute in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
4.4% 86th pct 1.3% 60th pct
PT stops in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +110 more in 3024, VIC
112 86th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1.82 more in 3024, VIC
3.29 46th pct 1.48 30th pct
Departures/1k in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +495.7 more in 3024, VIC
834.2 69th pct 338.5 59th pct
PT routes in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +6 more in 3024, VIC
8 66th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC
11 52nd pct —
Drive to city in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +7 longer in 3211, VIC
34 46th pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

48.8% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 53.2%
26.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 24.5%
4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
3.9% Train ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%
0.6% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 40.5%
40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +28.7 pts 11.3%
5.4% 4 or more +20.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
10.8% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
3.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +29.3 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
52.2% 91st pct 23.0% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +17.6 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap narrowing
19.0% 84th pct 1.4% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap steady
6.9% 87th pct 4.3% 51st pct
Participation in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +10.5 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap widening
68.3% 85th pct 57.8% 41st pct
Full-time in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3024, VIC gap steady
64.3% 82nd pct 60.8% 65th pct

Industries people work in

7.8% Construction +7.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 9.0%
9.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%
9.3% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 5.1%
8.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%
5.6% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.7% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%
6.2% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.7 pts 2.6%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Professionals ◂ +7.7 pts 14.4%
11.9% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 16.6%
9.0% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
13.6% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 9.9%
10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%
9.6% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1 higher in 3211, VIC
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1 higher in 3211, VIC
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +1 higher in 3024, VIC
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +12 higher in 3211, VIC
984 53rd pct 996 59th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.4 higher in 3024, VIC
4.6 61st pct 1.2 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +3.2 more in 3024, VIC
4.4 58th pct 1.2 15th pct
15-min city in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +47.0 pts higher in 3024, VIC
47.0% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +49.4 pts higher in 3024, VIC
49.9% 54th pct 0.5% 15th pct
Walk to transit in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +54.2 pts higher in 3024, VIC
72.8% 62nd pct 18.6% 27th pct
Walk to school in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +58.3 pts higher in 3024, VIC
86.0% 79th pct 27.7% 27th pct
Walk to a park in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +54.3 pts higher in 3024, VIC
96.7% 71st pct 42.3% 23rd pct
Walk to health in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +19.2 pts higher in 3024, VIC
19.2% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +4.5 more in 3211, VIC
11.0 20th pct 15.5 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +63 higher in 3024, VIC
66 70th pct 2 46th pct
Mean slope in 3024, VICin 3211, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3024, VIC
3.1% 16th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 3024, VIC with nearby areas

3030, VIC 3029, VIC 3338, VIC 3211, VIC 3027, VIC 3023, VIC 3028, VIC 3026, VIC

Compare 3211, VIC with nearby areas

3212, VIC 3024, VIC 3340, VIC 3213, VIC 3338, VIC 3214, VIC 3030, VIC 3215, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3024, VIC vs 3211, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3024/3024-vic/vs/POA3211/3211-vic