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3053, VIC vs 3057, VIC

Name: 3053, VIC vs 3057, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · 3053, VIC profile · 3057, VIC profile

3053, VIC 3057, VIC

Postcode 3053 and postcode 3057 are neighbouring inner-city areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3053 is far more diverse, with 54.9% of people born overseas and 47.7% using a language other than English at home. It is also a younger and more transient area, where 72.3% of households rent and 48.6% of homes have no motor vehicle. In contrast, postcode 3057 has a wealthier population, with a typical weekly household income of $2,088 compared to $1,291 in postcode 3053. It also has more traditional housing, with 22.7% of homes being separate houses, while that figure is just 1.3% in postcode 3053.

Both areas share a very highly qualified workforce, with over half of adults in each area holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also have similar proportions of seniors, with around 8.5% of residents aged 65 and over. While the gap in typical household income has narrowed slightly since 2011, the difference in personal earnings has widened. At the same time, the gap in home ownership is closing, as the share of renters in postcode 3053 has fallen relative to postcode 3057.

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Where they differ most

No car: 29.7 pts higher in 3053, VIC Recent arrivals: 27.4 pts higher in 3053, VIC Other language: 24.9 pts higher in 3053, VIC Born overseas: 24.8 pts higher in 3053, VIC Personal income: $593 higher in 3057, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +2,772 larger in 3053, VIC gap narrowing

16,034 78th pct 13,262 73rd pct

Median age in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +6 yrs older in 3057, VIC gap narrowing

27 yrs 0th pct 33 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

44.6% Young adults (25–44) +9.0 pts ▸ 53.6%

30.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +19.8 pts 10.8%

11.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

5.4% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.4% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

74.0% Never married ◂ +8.3 pts 65.7%

16.7% Married +6.8 pts ▸ 23.5%

5.3% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.4% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

3053, VIC 3057, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

39.1% Australia +27.0 pts ▸ 66.1%

14.0% China ◂ +12.9 pts 1.0%

5.0% India ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%

2.1% England +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.9% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.4% South Africa even 0.4%

Ancestry

19.4% English +12.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

24.7% Chinese ◂ +19.7 pts 4.9%

13.3% Australian +10.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

8.2% Irish +6.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

5.3% Italian +6.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.5% Scottish +5.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.0% Indian ◂ +3.3 pts 1.7%

1.1% Greek +3.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.6% German +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

1.2% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

46.2% English only +27.2 pts ▸ 73.4%

16.6% Mandarin ◂ +15.0 pts 1.6%

1.6% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Cantonese ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

0.5% Greek +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.6% Hindi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.4% No religion +11.2 pts ▸ 63.6%

20.6% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 24.9%

8.3% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 5.3%

7.1% Islam ◂ +5.3 pts 1.8%

6.0% Buddhism ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%

4.6% Hinduism ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Judaism even 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +0.09 more in 3057, VIC

2.31 36th pct 2.40 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +1 more in 3057, VIC

2 50th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +296 more in 3057, VIC

549 46th pct 845 52nd pct

Avg size in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +7 larger in 3057, VIC

275 52nd pct 282 53rd pct

ICSEA in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +58 higher in 3057, VIC

1,096 86th pct 1,154 99th pct

Highest year of school

83.4% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 83.7%

3.5% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.5% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

25.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 22.8%

9.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.8% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

15.3% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 16.0%

9.8% Creative arts +5.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 6.6%

8.2% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.0 pts 5.5%

4.2% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.9% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +$593 higher in 3057, VIC gap widening

$658 30th pct $1,251 93rd pct

Household income in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +$797 higher in 3057, VIC gap narrowing

$1,291 32nd pct $2,088 82nd pct

Family income in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +$774 higher in 3057, VIC gap widening

$2,064 62nd pct $2,838 89th pct

Household income distribution

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

28.3% Under $650 ◂ +17.8 pts 10.4%

25.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 20.5%

10.1% $4,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.6% $3,000–$3,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +19.7 pts 26.1%

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

26.6% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 30.6%

4.5% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health +4.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

7.3% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.7% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.4% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Heart disease even 1.9%

1.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% Lung condition even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.1% None ◂ +6.2 pts 65.0%

16.2% One condition +6.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

3.7% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +0.2 larger in 3057, VIC gap narrowing

1.8 0th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 44.8%

29.4% Couples with children +12.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

14.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 11.0%

7.1% Other families ◂ +4.6 pts 2.6%

Household size

45.4% 1 person ◂ +6.7 pts 38.7%

37.1% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 37.4%

10.2% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.0% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.3% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +$56 higher in 3057, VIC gap widening

$365 69th pct $421 83rd pct

Mortgage in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +$125 higher in 3057, VIC gap narrowing

$1,875 67th pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.3% Rented ◂ +18.9 pts 53.4%

10.1% Owned with a mortgage +16.5 pts ▸ 26.6%

13.3% Owned outright +4.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

80.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.1 pts 50.6%

17.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.7 pts ▸ 25.8%

1.3% Separate house +21.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

0.5% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 45.2%

28.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.7 pts 22.6%

14.5% 3 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 24.2%

3.5% 4 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.0% Studio / none ◂ +3.6 pts 0.4%

1.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.9% $350–$549 +18.3 pts ▸ 56.2%

30.3% $200–$349 ◂ +14.3 pts 16.0%

9.8% $550–$749 +7.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.7% Under $200 ◂ +8.5 pts 3.2%

7.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.2% $1,800–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 34.1%

26.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

21.1% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 23.4%

17.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.2 pts 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +5 more in 3057, VIC

53 71st pct 58 73rd pct

Stops/1k in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +1.07 more in 3057, VIC

3.31 46th pct 4.37 57th pct

Departures/1k in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +735.4 more in 3053, VIC

3,926.4 100th pct 3,191.0 95th pct

PT routes in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +15 more in 3053, VIC

27 86th pct 12 75th pct

Stop walk in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +1 longer in 3053, VIC

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +4 longer in 3057, VIC

4 0th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

35.8% Worked at home +11.0 pts ▸ 46.8%

14.3% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

13.4% Walked ◂ +10.5 pts 2.9%

3.3% Bicycle +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

1.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 1 vehicle +17.7 pts ▸ 57.6%

48.6% No vehicle ◂ +29.7 pts 18.9%

9.2% 2 vehicles +8.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

1.5% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.7% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 7.2%

11.9% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.4% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.2% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%

4.2% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.9% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Arts & recreation +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

2.9% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Media & telecommunications +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

41.3% Professionals +4.2 pts ▸ 45.4%

9.8% Managers +6.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +4.6 pts 8.5%

10.0% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 5.4%

7.2% Technicians & trades even 7.2%

6.2% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +1 higher in 3057, VIC

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +6 higher in 3057, VIC

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +1 higher in 3057, VIC

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +65 higher in 3057, VIC

1,052 80th pct 1,117 94th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC +0.2 higher in 3053, VIC

9.8 100th pct 9.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 3053, VIC in 3057, VIC even