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3039, VIC vs 3051, VIC

Name: 3039, VIC vs 3051, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · 3039, VIC profile · 3051, VIC profile

3039, VIC 3051, VIC

Postcode 3039 and postcode 3051 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with similar population sizes. Postcode 3051 is much more diverse, with 42.2% of people born overseas and 37.7% using a language other than English at home. It also has a much higher share of renters at 63.7% and is more likely to have flats or apartments. In contrast, postcode 3039 has a higher proportion of separate houses at 44.7% and more people who own their home outright. The typical resident in postcode 3039 is also older at 38, compared to 31 in postcode 3051.

Both areas are very well connected, with every home within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. They share a highly qualified workforce, with both sitting far above the national figure for bachelor degrees. While many gaps are narrowing, such as the difference in the share of renters and people moving in recently, the gap in high-income households has widened, with 31.7% of postcode 3039 households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 23.8% in postcode 3051.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 25.1 pts higher in 3051, VIC Separate houses: 40.5 pts higher in 3039, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 24.9 pts higher in 3039, VIC No car: 17.4 pts higher in 3051, VIC Owned outright: 16.8 pts higher in 3039, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +1,271 larger in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

16,224 78th pct 14,953 76th pct

Median age in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +7 yrs older in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct

Age structure

34.3% Young adults (25–44) +10.1 pts ▸ 44.4%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 17.2%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +7.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.3 pts 8.2%

13.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%

Marital status

44.1% Never married +18.6 pts ▸ 62.7%

40.9% Married ◂ +15.7 pts 25.1%

7.7% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

3039, VIC 3051, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.6% Australia ◂ +19.6 pts 49.0%

1.4% China +6.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.6% Italy ◂ +3.0 pts 0.6%

1.0% Vietnam +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% India +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

27.0% English ◂ +5.2 pts 21.8%

23.7% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 17.7%

4.9% Chinese +12.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.4% Italian ◂ +11.9 pts 4.5%

12.9% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 9.9%

8.9% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%

5.0% Greek ◂ +3.6 pts 1.4%

1.5% Vietnamese +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

1.2% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Dutch even 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

72.4% English only ◂ +18.9 pts 53.5%

1.8% Mandarin +7.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.2% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 1.3%

1.2% Cantonese +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Vietnamese +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 0.5%

0.7% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.7% No religion +15.1 pts ▸ 53.8%

49.1% Christianity ◂ +28.0 pts 21.1%

4.7% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

1.8% Islam +5.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.9% Buddhism +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +1.54 more in 3051, VIC

1.33 14th pct 2.87 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +2 more in 3051, VIC

3 57th pct 5 76th pct

Students in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +2,373 more in 3051, VIC

1,091 57th pct 3,464 80th pct

Avg size in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +329 larger in 3051, VIC

364 61st pct 693 88th pct

ICSEA in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +103 higher in 3039, VIC

1,135 95th pct 1,032 68th pct

Highest year of school

75.4% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 78.7%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.4 pts 3.8%

7.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 4.3%

6.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 39.0%

17.1% Postgraduate degree +7.6 pts ▸ 24.7%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 9.2%

12.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 7.0%

7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

22.4% Management & commerce ◂ +6.5 pts 15.9%

13.6% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.1% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.9%

10.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 7.9%

8.9% Education ◂ +4.9 pts 4.0%

6.7% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences +3.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.4% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

1.0% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +$170 higher in 3039, VIC gap widening

$1,113 89th pct $943 79th pct

Household income in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +$394 higher in 3039, VIC gap widening

$2,111 83rd pct $1,717 62nd pct

Family income in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +$448 higher in 3039, VIC gap steady

$2,926 90th pct $2,478 82nd pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 29.1%

21.3% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 22.6%

20.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 14.4%

13.2% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 9.4%

Personal income distribution

32.2% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 35.1%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 26.9%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 22.2%

10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 6.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

8.2% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 3.8%

3.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.4%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.2% None ◂ +0.7 pts 66.5%

18.9% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 17.8%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +0.2 larger in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

2.2 21st pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

57.5% Couples with children ◂ +14.0 pts 43.5%

31.2% Couples without children +6.2 pts ▸ 37.5%

9.4% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

1.9% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Household size

34.5% 1 person +5.6 pts ▸ 40.1%

32.8% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 35.6%

13.8% 3 people ◂ +1.2 pts 12.6%

13.5% 4 people ◂ +5.0 pts 8.4%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

1.1% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +$19 higher in 3039, VIC gap steady

$400 78th pct $381 73rd pct

Mortgage in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +$132 higher in 3039, VIC gap narrowing

$2,167 84th pct $2,035 76th pct

People / bedroom in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +0.10 higher in 3051, VIC gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.6% Rented +25.1 pts ▸ 63.7%

30.0% Owned outright ◂ +16.8 pts 13.2%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 19.8%

1.3% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

39.3% Flat or apartment +29.0 pts ▸ 68.3%

44.7% Separate house ◂ +40.5 pts 4.2%

15.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

31.4% 2 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 48.3%

30.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 19.1%

16.7% 1 bedroom +7.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

15.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 4.8%

3.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.2%

0.6% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

47.4% $350–$549 ◂ +5.3 pts 42.1%

23.2% $200–$349 ◂ +0.4 pts 22.8%

7.7% Under $200 +6.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.8% $550–$749 ◂ +1.8 pts 12.0%

4.1% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 26.3%

25.5% $1,800–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 33.0%

23.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.7 pts ▸ 27.0%

11.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +33 more in 3039, VIC

85 80th pct 52 71st pct

Stops/1k in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +1.76 more in 3039, VIC

5.24 68th pct 3.48 48th pct

Departures/1k in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +126.9 more in 3051, VIC

2,303.9 90th pct 2,430.7 91st pct

PT routes in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +9 more in 3039, VIC

17 84th pct 8 66th pct

Stop walk in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +4 longer in 3051, VIC

2 14th pct 6 43rd pct

Drive to city in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +3 longer in 3039, VIC

8 6th pct 5 0th pct

How people get to work

38.6% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

32.4% Car (driver) ◂ +13.9 pts 18.4%

2.9% Walked +9.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.0% Train ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

1.4% Bicycle +2.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

46.5% 1 vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 50.8%

15.4% No vehicle +17.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

28.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.8 pts 13.7%

6.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 2.0%

3.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Professional & technical +3.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.5% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.1% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.1% Accommodation & food +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 6.4%

7.2% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 3.2%

6.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Arts & recreation +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Professionals +7.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

17.7% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 12.6%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 10.8%

8.5% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

7.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

4.6% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +1 higher in 3039, VIC

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +5 higher in 3039, VIC

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +4 higher in 3039, VIC

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +43 higher in 3039, VIC

1,097 90th pct 1,054 80th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC +0.6 higher in 3051, VIC

9.0 99th pct 9.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 3039, VIC in 3051, VIC even