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3099, VIC vs 3755, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · 3099, VIC profile · 3755, VIC profile

3099, VIC 3755, VIC

Postcode 3099 and postcode 3755 are neighbouring areas with very different social and physical profiles. Postcode 3099 is far more educated and affluent, with a typical family income of $2,400 per week and 29.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. It is also much more walkable, with 41.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 46.4% near a school. In contrast, postcode 3755 is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or grocery store, though it has far more public transport stops and departures per person.

The gap in typical family incomes has widened significantly since 2011, growing from $200 to $701. Despite this, both areas share similar levels of overall advantage and have nearly identical typical weekly rents, around $390. They also share the same drive time to the city, at about 40 to 41 minutes, and have roughly the same number of people per home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,747 larger in 3099, VIC Year 12: 19.1 pts higher in 3099, VIC Participation: 18.9 pts higher in 3099, VIC PT commute: 1.4 pts higher in 3099, VIC Personal income: $296 higher in 3099, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4,747 larger in 3099, VIC gap steady
4,993 55th pct 246 10th pct
Median age in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +5 yrs older in 3755, VIC gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
0.7% 19th pct 2.8% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap narrowing
17.8% 39th pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
18.6% 65th pct 15.0% 27th pct
De facto in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap steady
12.9% 57th pct 16.0% 82nd pct

Age structure

30.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 32.9%
17.8% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 24.0%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.6 pts ▸ 22.0%
18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 15.0%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 11.0%

Marital status

51.8% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 53.5%
33.9% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
8.1% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 5.2%
3.5% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

3099, VIC 3755, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap narrowing
11.8% 41st pct 16.7% 59th pct

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +9.9 pts 74.8%
4.8% England ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%
1.1% New Zealand +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.2% Italy +1.8 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.8% English ◂ +7.5 pts 35.4%
41.1% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 37.8%
15.6% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 13.8%
14.1% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 10.6%
5.4% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 2.0%
1.4% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap steady
3.6% 37th pct 8.1% 61st pct
Limited English in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
0.2% 34th pct 2.4% 79th pct

Language used at home

93.3% English only ◂ +9.5 pts 83.7%
0.2% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +13.0 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
57.3% 94th pct 44.3% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

57.3% No religion ◂ +13.0 pts 44.3%
34.9% Christianity +8.2 pts ▸ 43.1%
5.6% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.4% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +19.1 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
62.0% 76th pct 42.9% 42nd pct
Bachelor+ in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +14.0 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
29.5% 78th pct 15.5% 51st pct
Schools/1k kids in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC
4.30 60th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4 more in 3099, VIC
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC
222 32nd pct —
Avg size in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC
56 16th pct —
ICSEA in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC
1,046 73rd pct —

Highest year of school

62.0% Year 12 ◂ +19.1 pts 42.9%
13.0% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
6.2% Year 9 or below +10.1 pts ▸ 16.3%
15.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV +7.4 pts ▸ 37.6%
27.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 18.4%
16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.0 pts 2.1%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%
1.3% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

15.8% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 17.7%
13.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%
12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 9.9%
11.5% Education ◂ +7.2 pts 4.3%
10.7% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%
9.0% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.4% Creative arts ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%
4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%
1.8% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +$296 higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
$882 73rd pct $586 16th pct
Household income in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +$642 higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
$2,162 85th pct $1,520 50th pct
Family income in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +$701 higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
$2,400 79th pct $1,699 37th pct
High earners in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap steady
13.7% 74th pct 11.7% 67th pct
High-income homes in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap narrowing
29.4% 82nd pct 23.5% 71st pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 21.0%
20.4% $650–$1,499 +9.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
15.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 8.6%
14.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.5% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 45.1%
31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 18.8%
21.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 14.1%
4.7% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3755, VIC
29.9% 53rd pct 31.3% 62nd pct
Mental health in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3099, VIC
9.6% 62nd pct 8.1% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap steady
3.7% 22nd pct 5.7% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +8.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
8.6% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.6% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%
8.2% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 6.5%
4.0% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +6.6 pts 57.3%
21.7% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 19.1%
5.6% Two conditions +5.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap steady
19.6% 60th pct 15.0% 34th pct
Unpaid carers in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
16.0% 90th pct 21.1% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
31.6% 88th pct 25.8% 55th pct
Defence service in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3099, VIC
2.2% 31st pct 1.4% 14th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap steady
29.3% 91st pct 29.1% 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +0.1 larger in 3099, VIC gap steady
2.8 86th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
10.3% 32nd pct 6.2% 11th pct
Living alone in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
16.5% 11th pct 12.3% 2nd pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +6.4 pts 58.4%
24.5% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 32.5%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.1 pts 6.2%
0.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +5.9 pts ▸ 39.5%
19.6% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 17.3%
17.1% 3 people ◂ +8.5 pts 8.6%
16.5% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 12.3%
9.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%
3.2% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +$3 higher in 3099, VIC gap narrowing
$391 76th pct $388 75th pct
Mortgage in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +$525 higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
$2,025 76th pct $2,550 91st pct
People / bedroom in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +0.10 higher in 3099, VIC gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap narrowing
9.8% 12th pct 8.6% 9th pct
Owned outright in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
39.7% 52nd pct 44.4% 66th pct
Separate houses in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
97.9% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap steady
86.1% 78th pct 90.1% 88th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.1 pts 28.4%
39.7% Owned outright +4.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
1.1% Other tenure +10.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.8% Rented ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.9% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 49.4%
33.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 25.9%
9.6% 5 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
8.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 3.7%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.4% $350–$549 ◂ +43.4 pts 0.0%
24.7% $200–$349 ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
20.5% Under $200 ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
12.7% $550–$749 ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.0% $1,000–$1,799 +19.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
20.6% $3,000 or more +18.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
35.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 17.4%
14.9% Under $1,000 +15.5 pts ▸ 30.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
2.2% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +8.0 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
27.0% 78th pct 19.0% 60th pct
PT commute in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap narrowing
1.4% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +7 more in 3755, VIC
3 36th pct 10 48th pct
Stops/1k in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +40.05 more in 3755, VIC
0.60 21st pct 40.65 100th pct
Departures/1k in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +10,521.2 more in 3755, VIC
210.5 53rd pct 10,731.7 100th pct
PT routes in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC even
2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC
— 27 67th pct
Drive to city in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +1 longer in 3755, VIC
40 50th pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

51.2% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 57.0%
27.0% Worked at home ◂ +8.0 pts 19.0%
1.1% Walked +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Train ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
20.1% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
18.2% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 21.2%
21.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 11.8%
2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap narrowing
24.1% 13th pct 24.6% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
2.2% 20th pct 12.2% 66th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap steady
3.6% 36th pct 4.8% 63rd pct
Participation in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +18.9 pts higher in 3099, VIC gap widening
67.7% 83rd pct 48.8% 15th pct
Full-time in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3755, VIC gap widening
54.4% 24th pct 63.0% 77th pct

Industries people work in

17.6% Construction +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.8% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
7.1% Retail trade +5.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.5% Education & training ◂ +8.5 pts 3.0%
5.2% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%
7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%
4.1% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.9% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 20.0%
14.9% Managers +9.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
18.7% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 22.0%
12.6% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
10.8% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.5% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%
4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +1 higher in 3099, VIC
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2 higher in 3099, VIC
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +8 higher in 3099, VIC
1,057 81st pct 1,049 79th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.1 higher in 3099, VIC
3.5 48th pct 1.5 20th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +2.6 more in 3099, VIC
3.6 47th pct 1.1 13th pct
15-min city in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +44.5 pts higher in 3099, VIC
44.5% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +41.2 pts higher in 3099, VIC
41.2% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +20.4 pts higher in 3755, VIC
25.3% 32nd pct 45.6% 46th pct
Walk to school in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +46.4 pts higher in 3099, VIC
46.4% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3099, VIC
57.9% 37th pct 52.5% 31st pct
Walk to health in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +40.1 pts higher in 3099, VIC
40.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +51.2 more in 3755, VIC
13.8 34th pct 65.0 88th pct
Intersections/km² in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +3 higher in 3099, VIC
5 54th pct 3 46th pct
Mean slope in 3099, VICin 3755, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3099, VIC
12.0% 95th pct 6.3% 67th pct

Compare 3099, VIC with nearby areas

3761, VIC 3759, VIC 3760, VIC 3096, VIC 3755, VIC 3091, VIC 3754, VIC 3089, VIC

Compare 3755, VIC with nearby areas

3754, VIC 3751, VIC 3757, VIC 3091, VIC 3752, VIC 3099, VIC 3090, VIC 3089, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3099, VIC vs 3755, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3099/3099-vic/vs/POA3755/3755-vic