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3033, VIC vs 3038, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · 3033, VIC profile · 3038, VIC profile

3033, VIC 3038, VIC

Postcode 3038 and postcode 3033 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with a focus on family living. Postcode 3038 is more diverse, with 41.9% of people using a language other than English at home, compared to 33.3% in postcode 3033. It also has a higher share of separate houses (88.5% versus 80.6%) and more people born overseas (35.7% versus 29.0%). In contrast, postcode 3033 is better served for local amenities; 91.4% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 80.3% in postcode 3038, and it has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (26.0% versus 20.8%).

Both areas are very similar in terms of typical household income, which sits close to the national figure. They also share nearly identical rates of people needing help with daily activities and one-parent families. However, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in people working from home and the number of recent arrivals. While postcode 3038 has a far larger number of public transport stops, postcode 3033 has seen its share of children under 15 grow to be well higher than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,625 larger in 3038, VIC Recent movers: 9.8 pts higher in 3033, VIC Other language: 8.6 pts higher in 3038, VIC Separate houses: 7.9 pts higher in 3038, VIC Under 15: 3.0 pts higher in 3033, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +11,625 larger in 3038, VIC gap narrowing
15,078 76th pct 26,703 86th pct
Median age in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1 yrs older in 3038, VIC gap narrowing
43 yrs 52nd pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap steady
0.4% 10th pct 0.5% 13th pct
Aged 65+ in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap narrowing
22.9% 67th pct 19.0% 46th pct
Under 15 in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
17.5% 53rd pct 14.5% 24th pct
De facto in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
7.2% 9th pct 5.4% 3rd pct

Age structure

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 22.2%
22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 19.0%
17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 14.5%
10.7% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

53.2% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 54.3%
30.4% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 32.0%
6.8% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 4.5%
6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%
3.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

3033, VIC 3038, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap widening
29.0% 80th pct 35.7% 88th pct

Country of birth

67.7% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 60.8%
5.7% Italy ◂ +3.0 pts 2.7%
2.7% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.0% India +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.7% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
1.2% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

24.5% Italian ◂ +9.4 pts 15.1%
20.9% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 17.0%
19.9% English ◂ +5.6 pts 14.4%
7.6% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%
7.4% Greek even 7.4%
5.3% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%
4.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
3.3% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.4% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%
1.1% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Language

Other language in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap steady
33.3% 89th pct 41.9% 92nd pct
Limited English in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap steady
5.1% 89th pct 6.2% 90th pct

Language used at home

63.3% English only ◂ +9.0 pts 54.3%
8.5% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 4.1%
4.9% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%
2.9% Vietnamese +1.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.0% Arabic +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
1.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.4% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

No religion in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
22.6% 7th pct 18.2% 2nd pct

Religious affiliation

65.8% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 65.0%
22.6% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 18.2%
2.0% Islam +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.7% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.7% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap narrowing
59.5% 72nd pct 60.2% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
26.0% 74th pct 20.8% 65th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.29 more in 3038, VIC
1.51 18th pct 1.81 26th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +3 more in 3038, VIC
4 71st pct 7 86th pct
Students in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +476 more in 3038, VIC
4,425 86th pct 4,901 86th pct
Avg size in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +406 larger in 3033, VIC
1,106 100th pct 700 88th pct
ICSEA in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +108 higher in 3033, VIC
1,128 93rd pct 1,020 63rd pct

Highest year of school

59.5% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 60.2%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 13.4%
10.8% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.3% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.7 pts 28.2%
24.0% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 16.6%
8.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%
1.2% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

22.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 20.8%
14.7% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
10.7% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.2% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%
9.0% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%
5.9% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.0% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% Creative arts even 3.2%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +$62 higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
$759 51st pct $697 37th pct
Household income in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +$11 higher in 3038, VIC gap narrowing
$1,911 73rd pct $1,922 73rd pct
Family income in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +$116 higher in 3033, VIC gap narrowing
$2,257 73rd pct $2,141 67th pct
High earners in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
13.5% 74th pct 9.3% 53rd pct
High-income homes in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap narrowing
26.6% 77th pct 26.1% 76th pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 29.5%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 24.4%
15.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.8%
14.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 13.9%
12.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 12.2%

Personal income distribution

42.4% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 45.4%
27.1% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 16.5%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3033, VIC
28.4% 44th pct 27.2% 37th pct
Mental health in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3033, VIC
7.1% 28th pct 6.3% 20th pct
Needs assistance in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
8.2% 86th pct 7.3% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%
8.3% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%
7.1% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%
5.7% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
1.2% Lung condition even 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None +0.8 pts ▸ 66.4%
19.2% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 18.8%
6.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
9.5% 8th pct 7.7% 3rd pct
Unpaid carers in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap steady
16.1% 90th pct 16.5% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
26.9% 63rd pct 23.8% 41st pct
Defence service in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3033, VIC
1.7% 20th pct 1.0% 10th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap narrowing
21.0% 34th pct 20.5% 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.3 larger in 3038, VIC gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
13.3% 59th pct 13.0% 57th pct
Living alone in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
20.3% 22nd pct 15.2% 8th pct

Family composition

61.9% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 63.7%
23.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 22.6%
13.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.6% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 31.7%
19.4% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 21.3%
20.3% 1 person ◂ +5.1 pts 15.2%
18.3% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 19.7%
6.6% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
1.9% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +$25 higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
$406 79th pct $381 73rd pct
Mortgage in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +$367 higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
$2,167 84th pct $1,800 63rd pct
People / bedroom in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
18.8% 42nd pct 13.1% 22nd pct
Owned outright in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap narrowing
46.0% 71st pct 49.5% 81st pct
Separate houses in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap widening
80.6% 26th pct 88.5% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap steady
91.1% 90th pct 94.5% 97th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 49.5%
32.5% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
18.8% Rented ◂ +5.7 pts 13.1%
1.2% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

80.6% Separate house +7.9 pts ▸ 88.5%
18.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.5 pts 10.9%
0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 45.1%
29.8% 4 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 41.4%
5.0% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 3.6%
0.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

64.6% $350–$549 ◂ +3.1 pts 61.5%
16.7% $200–$349 +2.0 pts ▸ 18.7%
11.0% $550–$749 ◂ +7.4 pts 3.6%
2.9% Under $200 +6.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.3% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 31.5%
19.4% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 26.9%
26.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 14.0%
14.6% Under $1,000 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
4.8% 61st pct 3.6% 48th pct
Work from home in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
28.6% 80th pct 21.9% 68th pct
PT commute in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap steady
1.4% 61st pct 1.7% 64th pct
PT stops in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +54 more in 3038, VIC
63 74th pct 117 86th pct
Stops/1k in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.20 more in 3038, VIC
4.18 55th pct 4.38 58th pct
Departures/1k in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +735.3 more in 3033, VIC
1,814.2 87th pct 1,078.9 74th pct
PT routes in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +11 more in 3038, VIC
8 66th pct 19 86th pct
Stop walk in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +2 longer in 3033, VIC
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +5 longer in 3038, VIC
17 23rd pct 22 31st pct

How people get to work

49.9% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 57.0%
28.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 21.9%
3.3% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.0% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 39.7%
32.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 24.8%
12.5% 3 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.3% 4 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +9.8 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
29.1% 30th pct 19.3% 5th pct
Recent arrivals in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap steady
6.0% 37th pct 5.3% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap steady
4.5% 58th pct 5.4% 74th pct
Participation in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3038, VIC gap narrowing
58.8% 45th pct 60.9% 54th pct
Full-time in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3033, VIC gap widening
60.9% 66th pct 58.9% 53rd pct

Industries people work in

11.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%
9.3% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.8% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.8% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%
6.6% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%
5.9% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%
5.1% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
3.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

25.2% Professionals ◂ +5.8 pts 19.4%
16.0% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
14.3% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 12.3%
12.1% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
9.2% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 9.5%
6.2% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1 higher in 3033, VIC
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1 higher in 3033, VIC
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1 higher in 3033, VIC
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +30 higher in 3033, VIC
1,031 73rd pct 1,001 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.4 higher in 3033, VIC
6.6 81st pct 6.3 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.3 more in 3033, VIC
6.4 80th pct 6.1 77th pct
15-min city in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3033, VIC
82.2% 79th pct 76.2% 75th pct
Walk to shops in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3033, VIC
79.7% 79th pct 73.9% 75th pct
Walk to transit in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3038, VIC
94.4% 79th pct 98.4% 84th pct
Walk to school in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +11.2 pts higher in 3033, VIC
91.4% 84th pct 80.3% 75th pct
Walk to a park in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3038, VIC
99.7% 85th pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +13.7 pts higher in 3033, VIC
80.4% 86th pct 66.7% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.2 more in 3038, VIC
14.8 38th pct 16.0 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +26 higher in 3038, VIC
307 90th pct 333 92nd pct
Mean slope in 3033, VICin 3038, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3033, VIC
4.3% 38th pct 2.4% 2nd pct

Compare 3033, VIC with nearby areas

3034, VIC 3042, VIC 3041, VIC 3043, VIC 3040, VIC 3020, VIC 3019, VIC 3021, VIC

Compare 3038, VIC with nearby areas

3036, VIC 3037, VIC 3021, VIC 3045, VIC 3022, VIC 3428, VIC 3033, VIC 3023, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3033, VIC vs 3038, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3033/3033-vic/vs/POA3038/3038-vic