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3089, VIC vs 3090, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · 3089, VIC profile · 3090, VIC profile

3089, VIC 3090, VIC

Postcode 3089 and postcode 3090 are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different layouts. Postcode 3089 is very walkable and has a typical resident aged 39, while postcode 3090 is mostly car-dependent and older, with a typical resident aged 44. Living in postcode 3089 means better access to essentials, as a far higher share of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (70.5% compared to 29.7% in postcode 3090) and health services (71.0% versus 29.6%). Postcode 3090 is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,190, which is well higher than the $2,508 seen in postcode 3089.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, such as the proportion of people working from home and a nearly identical share of residents born overseas. These similarities exist alongside gaps that have grown since 2011. For instance, the difference in typical household income has widened, and the gap in the number of people who identify as having no religion has increased to 20.1 points, with postcode 3089 far higher.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 20.1 pts higher in 3089, VIC Population: 9,928 larger in 3089, VIC Needs assistance: 2.8 pts higher in 3090, VIC Owned outright: 9.4 pts higher in 3090, VIC Median age: 5 yrs older in 3090, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +9,928 larger in 3089, VIC gap steady
12,503 72nd pct 2,575 44th pct
Median age in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +5 yrs older in 3090, VIC gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
0.7% 19th pct 0.2% 7th pct
Aged 65+ in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
13.1% 17th pct 17.1% 35th pct
Under 15 in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
19.4% 72nd pct 16.7% 43rd pct
De facto in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
10.6% 29th pct 6.1% 6th pct

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.0 pts ▸ 33.1%
24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 17.1%
19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 16.7%
13.1% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 17.1%
14.3% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

Marital status

53.2% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 57.0%
34.2% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 30.3%
7.0% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%
3.2% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

3089, VIC 3090, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap steady
14.6% 52nd pct 15.1% 54th pct

Country of birth

83.2% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 82.3%
3.8% England ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%
0.7% Italy +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English ◂ +6.0 pts 34.4%
37.8% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 32.5%
9.7% Italian +9.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
13.3% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 8.7%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +5.0 pts 6.6%
2.6% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.9% German ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%
1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%
1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap steady
8.7% 63rd pct 13.5% 73rd pct
Limited English in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap steady
0.6% 53rd pct 1.1% 66th pct

Language used at home

88.8% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 83.9%
1.2% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.7% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.2% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +20.1 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
48.8% 76th pct 28.7% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

44.8% Christianity +19.1 pts ▸ 63.9%
48.8% No religion ◂ +20.1 pts 28.7%
3.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.6% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Islam even 0.9%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
64.7% 79th pct 63.5% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
27.3% 76th pct 23.5% 71st pct
Schools/1k kids in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC
1.65 22nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +4 more in 3089, VIC
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC
1,701 65th pct —
Avg size in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC
425 68th pct —
ICSEA in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC
1,045 73rd pct —

Highest year of school

64.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 63.5%
14.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 13.2%
12.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.7%
5.9% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 28.3%
27.7% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 28.3%
17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 16.1%
8.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%
1.3% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce +4.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
15.8% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 7.7%
11.2% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%
11.2% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 9.9%
8.6% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%
4.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +$45 higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
$983 83rd pct $1,028 86th pct
Household income in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +$682 higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
$2,508 92nd pct $3,190 100th pct
Family income in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +$583 higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
$2,761 88th pct $3,344 96th pct
High earners in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap narrowing
17.4% 84th pct 19.5% 87th pct
High-income homes in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +13.1 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
36.9% 91st pct 50.0% 100th pct

Household income distribution

19.6% $4,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 34.6%
31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 25.7%
17.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 15.4%
17.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 14.2%
8.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 4.9%

Personal income distribution

35.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 32.7%
30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.3%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 20.5%
6.1% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC
26.8% 34th pct 23.8% 19th pct
Mental health in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3089, VIC
8.3% 44th pct 6.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
4.0% 26th pct 6.8% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 6.6%
8.3% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%
7.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%
3.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%
3.2% Heart disease even 3.2%
2.6% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.5% Dementia +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.8% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None +1.8 pts ▸ 69.7%
19.8% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 16.9%
4.9% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.0% Three or more even 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
14.1% 28th pct 16.6% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
16.2% 90th pct 15.1% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
32.3% 89th pct 27.5% 67th pct
Defence service in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3090, VIC
2.2% 30th pct 2.6% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
22.7% 47th pct 21.8% 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.3 larger in 3090, VIC gap steady
2.9 89th pct 3.2 100th pct
One-parent in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
10.3% 32nd pct 4.6% 8th pct
Living alone in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
14.6% 7th pct 9.7% 0th pct

Family composition

69.1% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 77.0%
20.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.1 pts 17.1%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 4.6%
0.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

30.3% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 26.1%
23.8% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 28.4%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 18.6%
14.6% 1 person ◂ +4.9 pts 9.7%
9.3% 5 people +5.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
2.8% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +$38 higher in 3089, VIC gap narrowing
$430 86th pct $392 76th pct
Mortgage in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +$433 higher in 3090, VIC gap narrowing
$2,167 84th pct $2,600 91st pct
People / bedroom in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
10.0% 12th pct 4.1% 0th pct
Owned outright in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
35.3% 39th pct 44.7% 67th pct
Separate houses in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap steady
94.3% 60th pct 99.3% 90th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap widening
92.5% 93rd pct 98.1% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 50.3%
35.3% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 44.7%
10.0% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 4.1%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +5.0 pts ▸ 99.3%
5.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 4 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 53.1%
40.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.6 pts 19.2%
10.2% 5 or more +15.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
6.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%
0.4% 1 bedroom even 0.4%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.9% $350–$549 ◂ +28.6 pts 23.3%
15.9% $200–$349 +20.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
17.6% $550–$749 +12.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
4.6% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% $750 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.8% $3,000 or more +20.4 pts ▸ 43.3%
38.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.4 pts 20.4%
20.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.9 pts 14.2%
12.5% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
1.8% 25th pct 0.5% 10th pct
Work from home in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap narrowing
27.1% 78th pct 26.7% 77th pct
PT commute in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap narrowing
1.6% 63rd pct 0.6% 47th pct
PT stops in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +34 more in 3089, VIC
45 68th pct 11 49th pct
Stops/1k in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.67 more in 3090, VIC
3.60 49th pct 4.27 56th pct
Departures/1k in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1,674.1 more in 3090, VIC
995.0 73rd pct 2,669.1 92nd pct
PT routes in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +5 more in 3089, VIC
9 69th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +10 longer in 3090, VIC
1 0th pct 11 52nd pct
Drive to city in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1 longer in 3089, VIC
28 40th pct 27 39th pct

How people get to work

51.6% Car (driver) +3.6 pts ▸ 55.2%
27.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 26.7%
2.2% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.4% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.9% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 39.0%
13.4% 4 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 25.1%
18.5% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
20.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 10.9%
1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
28.7% 28th pct 25.4% 16th pct
Recent arrivals in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap narrowing
4.2% 27th pct 2.6% 21st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
3.4% 31st pct 2.2% 13th pct
Participation in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
72.5% 93rd pct 67.2% 81st pct
Full-time in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3090, VIC gap steady
58.4% 48th pct 59.2% 55th pct

Industries people work in

14.8% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 10.7%
11.5% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%
8.3% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.1% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%
5.9% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.4% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%
3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.7% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 21.1%
15.3% Managers +5.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%
13.8% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.0 pts 7.6%
8.2% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.4% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%
3.6% Machinery operators & drivers even 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1 higher in 3090, VIC
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +46 higher in 3090, VIC
1,072 86th pct 1,118 94th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +2.3 higher in 3089, VIC
6.2 78th pct 4.0 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +2.4 more in 3089, VIC
6.3 79th pct 3.9 51st pct
15-min city in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +39.4 pts higher in 3089, VIC
74.9% 74th pct 35.5% 38th pct
Walk to shops in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +40.8 pts higher in 3089, VIC
70.5% 73rd pct 29.7% 35th pct
Walk to transit in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +23.2 pts higher in 3089, VIC
84.2% 69th pct 61.0% 55th pct
Walk to school in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +42.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC
77.8% 73rd pct 35.7% 34th pct
Walk to a park in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +22.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC
95.7% 71st pct 73.7% 51st pct
Walk to health in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +41.4 pts higher in 3089, VIC
71.0% 81st pct 29.6% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +19.3 more in 3089, VIC
37.9 78th pct 18.6 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +65 higher in 3089, VIC
110 75th pct 46 66th pct
Mean slope in 3089, VICin 3090, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3089, VIC
10.4% 91st pct 9.0% 87th pct

Compare 3089, VIC with nearby areas

3096, VIC 3091, VIC 3090, VIC 3095, VIC 3088, VIC 3094, VIC 3093, VIC 3087, VIC

Compare 3090, VIC with nearby areas

3088, VIC 3091, VIC 3089, VIC 3752, VIC 3087, VIC 3082, VIC 3094, VIC 3083, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3089, VIC vs 3090, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3089/3089-vic/vs/POA3090/3090-vic