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3039, VIC vs 3056, VIC
Postcode comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · 3039, VIC profile · 3056, VIC profile
3039, VIC 3056, VIC
Postcode 3056 and postcode 3039 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with distinct profiles. Postcode 3056 is younger, with a typical resident aged 34, and has a much higher share of people with no religion (62.6%) and those with a bachelor degree or higher (55.4%). In contrast, postcode 3039 has a larger share of children under 15 (13.9%) and more residents aged 65 and over (15.5%), while its residents have’s significantly better access to money and resources.
Both areas share similar weekly household incomes of around $2,100, which is close to the national figure. They are also alike in their diversity, with about 24% of residents using a language other than English at home. While they share many similarities, the gap in the number of people with no religion has widened since 2011, and postcode 3056 has seen its lead in people working from home grow.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,531
- First area, 2016: 14,250
- First area, 2021: 16,224
- Second area, 2011: 22,764
- Second area, 2016: 24,473
- Second area, 2021: 24,912
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 3039, VIC: 0.9% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in 3056, VIC: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 80–84 in 3039, VIC: 0.8% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in 3056, VIC: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in 3039, VIC: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in 3056, VIC: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in 3039, VIC: 1.8% males, 2.0% females; 70–74 in 3056, VIC: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in 3039, VIC: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in 3056, VIC: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 60–64 in 3039, VIC: 2.6% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in 3056, VIC: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 55–59 in 3039, VIC: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in 3056, VIC: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 50–54 in 3039, VIC: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in 3056, VIC: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 45–49 in 3039, VIC: 2.9% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in 3056, VIC: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in 3039, VIC: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in 3056, VIC: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in 3039, VIC: 3.9% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in 3056, VIC: 5.5% males, 5.0% females
- 30–34 in 3039, VIC: 4.4% males, 5.1% females; 30–34 in 3056, VIC: 7.2% males, 7.4% females
- 25–29 in 3039, VIC: 5.0% males, 4.8% females; 25–29 in 3056, VIC: 6.7% males, 7.9% females
- 20–24 in 3039, VIC: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 20–24 in 3056, VIC: 4.2% males, 5.1% females
- 15–19 in 3039, VIC: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 15–19 in 3056, VIC: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 10–14 in 3039, VIC: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in 3056, VIC: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
- 5–9 in 3039, VIC: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 5–9 in 3056, VIC: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
- 0–4 in 3039, VIC: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in 3056, VIC: 2.1% males, 1.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $763
- First area, 2016: $860
- First area, 2021: $1,113
- Second area, 2011: $685
- Second area, 2016: $817
- Second area, 2021: $1,086
- First area, 2011: $1,611
- First area, 2016: $1,861
- First area, 2021: $2,111
- Second area, 2011: $1,433
- Second area, 2016: $1,724
- Second area, 2021: $2,095
- First area, 2011: $2,190
- First area, 2016: $2,424
- First area, 2021: $2,926
- Second area, 2011: $1,809
- Second area, 2016: $2,206
- Second area, 2021: $2,807
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $321
- First area, 2016: $366
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $401
- Second area, 2021: $441
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $2,058
- Second area, 2021: $2,156
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3039, VIC vs 3056, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3039/3039-vic/vs/POA3056/3056-vic