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3089, VIC vs 3091, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · 3089, VIC profile · 3091, VIC profile

3089, VIC 3091, VIC

Postcode 3089 and postcode 3091 are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and populations. Postcode 3089 is a larger, very walkable area where 71% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while postcode 3091 is mostly car-dependent and has no homes within that walking distance. The typical resident in postcode 3091 is far older at 47, compared to 39 in postcode 3089. Other key differences include a much higher share of people with no religion in postcode 3089 (48.8% versus 35.3%) and far more homes owned outright in postcode 3091 (48.2% versus 35.3%).

The age gap between these two neighbours has widened since 2011, growing from 6 to 8 years. Despite this, they share a similar typical household income, with postcode 3089 at $2,508 and postcode 3091 at $2,600 per week. They are also alike in their proportions of people providing unpaid care and those with long-term health conditions, both of which sit close to the national figures.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,901 larger in 3089, VIC No religion: 13.5 pts higher in 3089, VIC Median age: 8 yrs older in 3091, VIC Owned outright: 12.9 pts higher in 3091, VIC Under 15: 5.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +10,901 larger in 3089, VIC gap steady
12,503 72nd pct 1,602 36th pct
Median age in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +8 yrs older in 3091, VIC gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
0.7% 19th pct 0.2% 7th pct
Aged 65+ in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap widening
13.1% 17th pct 18.1% 41st pct
Under 15 in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
19.4% 72nd pct 14.4% 23rd pct
De facto in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
10.6% 29th pct 8.0% 12th pct

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 34.2%
24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.1 pts 16.0%
19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 14.4%
13.1% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.3% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

Marital status

53.2% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 58.2%
34.2% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 33.3%
7.0% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

3089, VIC 3091, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
14.6% 52nd pct 13.2% 47th pct

Country of birth

83.2% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 83.0%
3.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%
0.7% Italy +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.8% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% India even 0.7%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Philippines even 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English ◂ +3.2 pts 37.2%
37.8% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 32.6%
9.7% Italian +5.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.3% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 12.0%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%
2.6% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%
1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
1.1% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.4% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap steady
8.7% 63rd pct 11.2% 69th pct
Limited English in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap steady
0.6% 53rd pct 1.1% 65th pct

Language used at home

88.8% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 84.9%
1.2% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.7% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.3% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.2% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +13.5 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
48.8% 76th pct 35.3% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

44.8% Christianity +11.3 pts ▸ 56.2%
48.8% No religion ◂ +13.5 pts 35.3%
3.7% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.8% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.7% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
64.7% 79th pct 58.8% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
27.3% 76th pct 21.3% 66th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +2.69 more in 3091, VIC
1.65 22nd pct 4.35 60th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +3 more in 3089, VIC
4 71st pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +1,067 more in 3089, VIC
1,701 65th pct 634 48th pct
Avg size in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +209 larger in 3091, VIC
425 68th pct 634 86th pct
ICSEA in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +7 higher in 3091, VIC
1,045 73rd pct 1,052 74th pct

Highest year of school

64.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 58.8%
14.2% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.4% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.9% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
27.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 23.2%
17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 17.6%
8.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%
1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 17.6%
15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 15.2%
8.6% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.9 pts 8.1%
11.2% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.2% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%
4.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%
2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +$116 higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
$983 83rd pct $867 72nd pct
Household income in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +$92 higher in 3091, VIC gap widening
$2,508 92nd pct $2,600 94th pct
Family income in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +$115 higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
$2,761 88th pct $2,646 87th pct
High earners in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
17.4% 84th pct 16.2% 81st pct
High-income homes in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC even gap narrowing
36.9% 91st pct 36.9% 91st pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 27.8%
19.6% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 23.7%
17.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 13.2%
17.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 15.1%
8.8% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

35.2% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 36.9%
30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 29.3%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 18.9%
6.1% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3089, VIC
26.8% 34th pct 25.9% 29th pct
Mental health in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3089, VIC
8.3% 44th pct 6.2% 20th pct
Needs assistance in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
4.0% 26th pct 3.8% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%
8.3% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%
7.6% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%
3.2% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.6% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.5% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +1.0 pts 67.0%
19.8% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 18.4%
4.9% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.0% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
14.1% 28th pct 13.1% 22nd pct
Unpaid carers in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap narrowing
16.2% 90th pct 16.5% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +7.4 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
32.3% 89th pct 24.9% 49th pct
Defence service in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3091, VIC
2.2% 30th pct 2.4% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap widening
22.7% 47th pct 26.0% 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.2 larger in 3091, VIC gap steady
2.9 89th pct 3.1 96th pct
One-parent in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
10.3% 32nd pct 5.7% 10th pct
Living alone in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
14.6% 7th pct 9.9% 0th pct

Family composition

69.1% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 70.9%
20.2% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 23.3%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 5.7%
0.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

30.3% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
23.8% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 23.7%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 17.3%
14.6% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 9.9%
9.3% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 12.2%
2.8% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +$20 higher in 3091, VIC gap narrowing
$430 86th pct $450 87th pct
Mortgage in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +$433 higher in 3091, VIC gap widening
$2,167 84th pct $2,600 91st pct
People / bedroom in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
10.0% 12th pct 4.3% 0th pct
Owned outright in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +12.9 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap narrowing
35.3% 39th pct 48.2% 77th pct
Separate houses in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap widening
94.3% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap widening
92.5% 93rd pct 94.6% 97th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.6 pts 44.3%
35.3% Owned outright +12.9 pts ▸ 48.2%
10.0% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 4.3%
0.7% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.9% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +5.9 pts ▸ 100.2%
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 +7.6 pts ▸ 49.1%
40.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 25.6%
10.2% 5 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%
0.4% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.9% $350–$549 ◂ +4.3 pts 47.6%
15.9% $200–$349 +3.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
17.6% $550–$749 +1.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
4.6% Under $200 +9.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.6% $750 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.8% $3,000 or more +16.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
38.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 22.8%
20.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.8 pts 9.3%
12.5% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
1.8% 25th pct 1.3% 19th pct
Work from home in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap steady
27.1% 78th pct 22.3% 69th pct
PT commute in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap narrowing
1.6% 63rd pct 0.6% 45th pct
PT stops in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +24 more in 3089, VIC
45 68th pct 21 58th pct
Stops/1k in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +9.51 more in 3091, VIC
3.60 49th pct 13.11 91st pct
Departures/1k in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +3,099.2 more in 3091, VIC
995.0 73rd pct 4,094.3 100th pct
PT routes in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5 more in 3089, VIC
9 69th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5 longer in 3091, VIC
1 0th pct 6 43rd pct
Drive to city in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +4 longer in 3091, VIC
28 40th pct 32 44th pct

How people get to work

51.6% Car (driver) +3.4 pts ▸ 55.0%
27.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 22.3%
2.2% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.4% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.9% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 32.9%
13.4% 4 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.5% 3 vehicles +7.1 pts ▸ 25.6%
20.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.3 pts 9.4%
1.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
28.7% 28th pct 22.7% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap narrowing
4.2% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3091, VIC gap steady
3.4% 31st pct 4.1% 46th pct
Participation in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap widening
72.5% 93rd pct 66.8% 79th pct
Full-time in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC gap narrowing
58.4% 48th pct 57.4% 41st pct

Industries people work in

14.8% Construction +7.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 10.6%
11.5% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 7.8%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%
5.9% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 4.2%
4.5% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.7% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%
3.4% Wholesale trade even 3.3%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Professionals ◂ +4.1 pts 19.8%
15.7% Technicians & trades +2.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.3% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.8% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 9.4%
8.2% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.4% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%
3.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +11 higher in 3091, VIC
1,072 86th pct 1,083 88th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC
— 62 29th pct
Robbery/100k in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC
— 62 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +3.3 higher in 3089, VIC
6.2 78th pct 3.0 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +3.5 more in 3089, VIC
6.3 79th pct 2.8 35th pct
15-min city in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +45.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC
74.9% 74th pct 29.3% 31st pct
Walk to shops in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +41.6 pts higher in 3089, VIC
70.5% 73rd pct 28.9% 34th pct
Walk to transit in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +24.9 pts higher in 3089, VIC
84.2% 69th pct 59.3% 54th pct
Walk to school in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +37.9 pts higher in 3089, VIC
77.8% 73rd pct 39.9% 38th pct
Walk to a park in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +55.4 pts higher in 3089, VIC
95.7% 71st pct 40.3% 22nd pct
Walk to health in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +71.0 pts higher in 3089, VIC
71.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +14.2 more in 3089, VIC
37.9 78th pct 23.7 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +99 higher in 3089, VIC
110 75th pct 11 58th pct
Mean slope in 3089, VICin 3091, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3089, VIC
10.4% 91st pct 7.8% 80th pct

Compare 3089, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3091, VIC with nearby areas

3089, VIC 3090, VIC 3754, VIC 3752, VIC 3096, VIC 3088, VIC 3082, VIC 3095, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3089, VIC vs 3091, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3089/3089-vic/vs/POA3091/3091-vic