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3059, VIC vs 3062, VIC

Name: 3059, VIC vs 3062, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · 3059, VIC profile · 3062, VIC profile

3059, VIC 3062, VIC

Postcode 3059 and postcode 3062 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with very different profiles. Postcode 3059 is a larger residential area where the typical resident is 35, while postcode 3062 is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical age of 52. There are also large financial gaps: typical weekly household income is far higher in postcode 3059 ($2,262) than in postcode 3062 ($1,187). This higher income in postcode 3059 is consistent with much higher housing costs, with typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,167 compared to $800 in postcode 3062.

Both areas are served by three public transport routes. While they share this connection, the age gap between the two has narrowed since 2011, falling from 28 years to 17 years. Life is more walkable in postcode 3059, which is described as somewhat walkable, whereas postcode 3062 is mostly car-dependent. This is reflected in the local amenities, as 79.4% of homes in postcode 3059 are within a 15-minute walk of a school, while only 1.3% of homes in postcode 3062 have the same access.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in 3062, VIC Household size: 1.9 larger in 3059, VIC Population: 21,268 larger in 3059, VIC Rent: $315 higher in 3059, VIC Mortgage: $1,367 higher in 3059, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +21,268 larger in 3059, VIC gap widening

21,274 86th pct 6 0th pct

Median age in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +17 yrs older in 3062, VIC gap narrowing

35 yrs 12th pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

29.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

10.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.7% Married +25.6 pts ▸ 83.3%

31.9% Never married ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%

5.3% Divorced ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

3059, VIC 3062, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.3% Australia +20.0 pts ▸ 83.3%

3.4% Italy ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% India ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

20.7% Italian +62.6 pts ▸ 83.3%

17.2% Australian ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

12.9% English ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% Greek ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Indian ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.3% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.6% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% German ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

5.7% Italian +77.6 pts ▸ 83.3%

50.4% English only ◂ +50.4 pts 0.0%

8.2% Arabic ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.7% Christianity +27.6 pts ▸ 83.3%

19.5% Islam ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

14.8% No religion ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Buddhism ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Hinduism ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

1.55 19th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +7 more in 3059, VIC

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

5,047 86th pct —

Avg size in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

721 89th pct —

ICSEA in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

1,040 71st pct —

Highest year of school

10.9% Year 9 or below +72.4 pts ▸ 83.3%

65.6% Year 12 ◂ +65.6 pts 0.0%

10.1% Year 10 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

9.6% Year 11 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.4% Certificate III / IV +74.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

29.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%

18.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

8.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +84.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

21.0% Management & commerce ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

8.6% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

8.6% Health ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +$246 higher in 3062, VIC

$796 59th pct $1,042 87th pct

Household income in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +$1,075 higher in 3059, VIC

$2,262 87th pct $1,187 23rd pct

Family income in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +$948 higher in 3059, VIC

$2,323 76th pct $1,375 14th pct

Personal income distribution

41.6% Under $650 ◂ +41.6 pts 0.0%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%

19.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.5% Diabetes +45.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

5.7% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.0% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.9% None ◂ +22.9 pts 50.0%

15.2% One condition +34.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

3.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +1.9 larger in 3059, VIC

3.2 100th pct 1.3 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +$315 higher in 3059, VIC

$430 86th pct $115 5th pct

Mortgage in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +$1,367 higher in 3059, VIC

$2,167 84th pct $800 11th pct

People / bedroom in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +0.30 higher in 3062, VIC

0.80 43rd pct 1.10 100th pct

Weekly rent distribution

75.5% $350–$549 ◂ +75.5 pts 0.0%

8.5% $550–$749 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

8.4% $200–$349 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Under $200 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +66 more in 3059, VIC

78 78th pct 12 50th pct

Stops/1k in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +1,996.33 more in 3062, VIC

3.67 50th pct 2,000.00 100th pct

Departures/1k in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +653,580.1 more in 3062, VIC

919.9 71st pct 654,500.0 100th pct

PT routes in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC even

3 48th pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +8 longer in 3062, VIC

3 29th pct 11 52nd pct

Drive to city in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +2 longer in 3062, VIC

23 33rd pct 25 36th pct

How people get to work

57.8% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 50.0%

22.5% Worked at home ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.9% Construction ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

10.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.2% Professional & technical ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Other services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Professionals ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

15.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

14.1% Managers ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

7.5% Labourers ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

8 71st pct —

IRSD decile in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

7 64th pct —

IER decile in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

10 100th pct —

IEO decile in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

7 64th pct —

IRSAD score in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC

1,034 74th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +1.5 higher in 3059, VIC

5.3 69th pct 3.8 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +1.7 more in 3059, VIC

5.2 68th pct 3.5 45th pct

15-min city in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +23.9 pts higher in 3059, VIC

60.5% 63rd pct 36.6% 39th pct

Walk to shops in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +15.0 pts higher in 3062, VIC

50.6% 55th pct 65.7% 69th pct

Walk to transit in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3059, VIC

86.3% 70th pct 77.1% 65th pct

Walk to school in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +78.1 pts higher in 3059, VIC

79.4% 74th pct 1.3% 10th pct

Walk to a park in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +21.8 pts higher in 3059, VIC

99.9% 85th pct 78.1% 55th pct

Walk to health in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +49.8 pts higher in 3059, VIC

51.8% 68th pct 2.0% 30th pct

Amenities/1k in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +2,649.2 more in 3062, VIC

17.5 48th pct 2,666.7 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +84 higher in 3059, VIC

150 80th pct 66 70th pct

Mean slope in 3059, VIC in 3062, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3059, VIC

4.6% 43rd pct 3.8% 29th pct

Compare 3059, VIC with nearby areas

3049, VIC 3048, VIC 3045, VIC 3062, VIC 3047, VIC 3043, VIC 3063, VIC 3061, VIC

Compare 3062, VIC with nearby areas

3048, VIC 3061, VIC 3047, VIC 3059, VIC 3076, VIC 3049, VIC 3750, VIC 3075, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3059, VIC vs 3062, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3059/3059-vic/vs/POA3062/3062-vic