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3031, VIC vs 3039, VIC

Name: 3031, VIC vs 3039, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · 3031, VIC profile · 3039, VIC profile

3031, VIC 3039, VIC

Postcode 3031 and postcode 3039 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with similar population sizes. They differ mostly in housing and lifestyle; postcode 3039 has far more separate houses (44.7% compared to 19.0%) and a much higher share of homes owned outright (30.0% versus 16.8%). In contrast, postcode 3031 is more likely to be rented (53.7%) and has a far higher share of people with no religion at 52.4%, compared to 38.7% in postcode 3039.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal income, which is around $1,110. This shared economic profile exists alongside a trend where many of the gaps between the two are narrowing. The difference in the share of people born overseas has fallen, as has the gap in home ownership and the age of residents. However, postcode 3039 remains far more connected by public transport, with significantly more stops and weekly departures per person.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 25.6 pts higher in 3039, VIC Renting: 15.1 pts higher in 3031, VIC No religion: 13.7 pts higher in 3031, VIC Owned outright: 13.2 pts higher in 3039, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 12.7 pts higher in 3039, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +1,548 larger in 3031, VIC gap narrowing

17,772 80th pct 16,224 78th pct

Median age in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +3 yrs older in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

35 yrs 12th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

42.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.2 pts 34.3%

21.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 25.1%

10.9% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 13.9%

10.7% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

54.2% Never married ◂ +10.1 pts 44.1%

30.6% Married +10.3 pts ▸ 40.9%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

3.4% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

3031, VIC 3039, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.1% Australia +6.5 pts ▸ 68.6%

3.6% Vietnam ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%

0.8% Italy +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.5% India +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% China ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.3% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

28.3% English ◂ +1.3 pts 27.0%

24.3% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 23.7%

5.6% Italian +10.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.8% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 12.9%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%

9.5% Chinese ◂ +4.5 pts 4.9%

1.6% Greek +3.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.7% Vietnamese ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

2.1% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.1% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

66.5% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 72.4%

1.1% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.5% Vietnamese ◂ +2.4 pts 1.1%

3.1% Cantonese ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

2.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

0.6% Greek +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.4% No religion ◂ +13.7 pts 38.7%

27.1% Christianity +22.0 pts ▸ 49.1%

7.3% Islam ◂ +5.5 pts 1.8%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%

4.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

1.4% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +1.00 more in 3031, VIC

2.34 37th pct 1.33 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +3 more in 3031, VIC

6 81st pct 3 57th pct

Students in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +691 more in 3031, VIC

1,782 66th pct 1,091 57th pct

Avg size in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +67 larger in 3039, VIC

297 54th pct 364 61st pct

ICSEA in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +52 higher in 3039, VIC

1,083 83rd pct 1,135 95th pct

Highest year of school

77.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.0 pts 75.4%

4.7% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.0% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 39.3%

20.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.9 pts 17.1%

10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.5% Certificate III / IV +3.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce +4.3 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 13.6%

10.6% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.2% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%

7.2% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

4.0% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +$7 higher in 3039, VIC gap steady

$1,106 88th pct $1,113 89th pct

Household income in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +$164 higher in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

$1,947 75th pct $2,111 83rd pct

Family income in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +$176 higher in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

$2,750 88th pct $2,926 90th pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 29.3%

20.1% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

18.3% $4,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 13.2%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 32.2%

26.8% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 25.6%

9.4% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

5.4% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.5% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +1.4 pts ▸ 67.2%

19.7% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 18.9%

5.0% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +0.1 larger in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

2.1 14th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

48.3% Couples with children +9.2 pts ▸ 57.5%

34.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 31.2%

15.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 9.4%

2.6% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Household size

37.8% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 34.5%

34.0% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 32.8%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 13.8%

10.2% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.8% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.1% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +$39 higher in 3039, VIC gap steady

$361 68th pct $400 78th pct

Mortgage in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +$48 higher in 3039, VIC gap widening

$2,119 81st pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.7% Rented ◂ +15.1 pts 38.6%

16.8% Owned outright +13.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

27.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 28.9%

1.1% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

19.0% Separate house +25.6 pts ▸ 44.7%

41.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +25.6 pts 15.7%

39.2% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

42.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 31.4%

28.8% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 30.7%

18.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 16.7%

7.2% 4 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.2% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.5% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

36.0% $350–$549 +11.5 pts ▸ 47.4%

21.9% $200–$349 +1.3 pts ▸ 23.2%

21.4% Under $200 ◂ +13.7 pts 7.7%

13.5% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

3.6% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.7% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 25.5%

24.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.4 pts 23.3%

12.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +43 more in 3039, VIC

42 67th pct 85 80th pct

Stops/1k in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +2.88 more in 3039, VIC

2.36 38th pct 5.24 68th pct

Departures/1k in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +1,080.9 more in 3039, VIC

1,222.9 77th pct 2,303.9 90th pct

PT routes in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +9 more in 3039, VIC

8 66th pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +1 longer in 3031, VIC

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +1 longer in 3039, VIC

7 4th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

44.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.5 pts 38.6%

24.1% Car (driver) +8.2 pts ▸ 32.4%

4.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

3.6% Bicycle ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%

3.3% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

1.6% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

54.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 46.5%

21.9% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 28.5%

19.4% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 15.4%

3.6% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.1% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 13.4%

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 13.5%

11.0% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%

6.6% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.2% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

6.1% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.3% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

3.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

41.8% Professionals ◂ +5.4 pts 36.4%

16.1% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.5% Community & personal service even 8.5%

6.5% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.8% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +2 higher in 3039, VIC

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +5 higher in 3039, VIC

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +4 higher in 3039, VIC

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +48 higher in 3039, VIC

1,049 79th pct 1,097 90th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC

6 18th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC even

9.0 99th pct 9.0 99th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC +0.0 more in 3039, VIC

7.9 99th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 3031, VIC in 3039, VIC even