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3105, VIC vs 3108, VIC

Name: 3105, VIC vs 3108, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · 3105, VIC profile · 3108, VIC profile

3105, VIC 3108, VIC

Postcode 3108 and postcode 3105 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with very different housing and population profiles. Postcode 3108 is more transient and diverse, with 47.4% of people moving in the last five years and a far higher share of overseas births at 54.5%. In contrast, postcode 3105 is more established and residential, where 48.8% of homes are owned outright and separate houses are far more common at 79.6%, compared to just 53.1% in postcode 3108.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of households that rent, with postcode 3108 at 30.3% and postcode 3105 at 20.1%. Despite this shared baseline, many gaps have widened since 2011. Postcode 3108 has become increasingly diverse, with the gap in people using another language at home now 9.5 points higher than in postcode 3105. Meanwhile, the difference in home sizes has grown, with postcode 3105 now far higher in the share of homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,930 larger in 3108, VIC Separate houses: 26.5 pts higher in 3105, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 19.9 pts higher in 3105, VIC Recent movers: 15.8 pts higher in 3108, VIC Born overseas: 13.5 pts higher in 3108, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +13,930 larger in 3108, VIC gap widening

11,124 69th pct 25,054 86th pct

Median age in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +4 yrs older in 3105, VIC gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

23.1% Young adults (25–44) +6.4 pts ▸ 29.5%

26.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 23.1%

24.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 22.0%

14.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%

Marital status

53.8% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 52.0%

30.4% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 31.9%

6.6% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

2.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

3105, VIC 3108, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.1% Australia ◂ +14.1 pts 42.1%

7.6% China +9.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

6.2% Italy ◂ +4.1 pts 2.1%

1.6% India +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.2% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

20.1% Chinese +16.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

20.1% Italian ◂ +13.4 pts 6.7%

15.3% Australian ◂ +3.4 pts 11.9%

13.5% English +1.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.5% Greek ◂ +4.1 pts 8.4%

5.0% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

3.8% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.6% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.6% German ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.7% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

48.8% English only ◂ +10.5 pts 38.3%

9.2% Mandarin +11.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

5.9% Cantonese +4.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Greek ◂ +2.6 pts 6.2%

8.6% Italian ◂ +6.1 pts 2.4%

1.9% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.6% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.3% Christianity ◂ +16.5 pts 40.8%

29.6% No religion +10.5 pts ▸ 40.1%

4.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.9% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.4% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.5% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +0.73 more in 3105, VIC

1.87 28th pct 1.15 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +1 more in 3108, VIC

3 57th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +687 more in 3108, VIC

1,860 67th pct 2,547 74th pct

Avg size in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +17 larger in 3108, VIC

620 85th pct 637 86th pct

ICSEA in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC even

1,107 89th pct 1,109 89th pct

Highest year of school

67.3% Year 12 +5.9 pts ▸ 73.2%

14.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 9.5%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

7.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 38.7%

13.7% Postgraduate degree +4.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 11.1%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 15.3%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

24.8% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 11.8%

10.3% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.4% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%

5.6% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

4.1% Creative arts even 4.1%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +$20 higher in 3105, VIC gap steady

$739 46th pct $719 42nd pct

Household income in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +$220 higher in 3105, VIC gap widening

$1,813 67th pct $1,593 55th pct

Family income in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +$252 higher in 3105, VIC gap widening

$2,208 71st pct $1,956 55th pct

Household income distribution

26.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

24.2% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.0%

17.0% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 12.4%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 8.8%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 44.6%

26.6% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 17.1%

6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

7.3% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.9% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

5.7% Asthma even 5.7%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.0% None +1.8 pts ▸ 70.8%

18.7% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 16.6%

4.9% Two conditions even 5.0%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +0.2 larger in 3105, VIC gap widening

2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +5.0 pts 54.8%

26.4% Couples without children +3.5 pts ▸ 29.9%

12.8% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

1.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

34.0% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

22.2% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

18.2% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 14.4%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 17.4%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

1.9% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +$9 higher in 3105, VIC gap narrowing

$459 88th pct $450 87th pct

Mortgage in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +$233 higher in 3105, VIC gap widening

$2,400 89th pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +0.10 higher in 3108, VIC gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 37.6%

20.1% Rented +10.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

28.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.9 pts 27.0%

1.2% Other tenure +2.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

79.6% Separate house ◂ +26.5 pts 53.1%

8.3% Flat or apartment +18.9 pts ▸ 27.2%

12.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.7 pts 33.9%

34.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 27.9%

9.2% 2 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 24.4%

8.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

1.1% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

54.9% $350–$549 +3.9 pts ▸ 58.8%

20.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.4 pts 18.5%

11.9% $200–$349 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%

5.1% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.2% Under $200 ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 31.3%

27.1% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 29.0%

16.9% $1,000–$1,799 +1.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.7% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +53 more in 3108, VIC

56 72nd pct 109 86th pct

Stops/1k in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +0.68 more in 3105, VIC

5.03 65th pct 4.35 57th pct

Departures/1k in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +587.3 more in 3108, VIC

1,931.4 87th pct 2,518.8 91st pct

PT routes in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +18 more in 3108, VIC

15 80th pct 33 86th pct

Stop walk in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +1 longer in 3108, VIC

15 20th pct 16 21st pct

How people get to work

47.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 45.2%

30.2% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 31.2%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.9% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

32.9% 1 vehicle +11.3 pts ▸ 44.2%

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 36.2%

12.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 8.6%

6.1% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%

10.3% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

7.9% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

6.5% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.9% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.5% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

29.7% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 31.5%

16.8% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 15.2%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 13.0%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

10.1% Technicians & trades even 10.1%

8.8% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.9% Labourers even 5.9%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +1 higher in 3105, VIC

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +2 higher in 3105, VIC

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +4 higher in 3105, VIC

1,061 82nd pct 1,057 81st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC

— 4 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC even

7.8 90th pct 7.8 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +0.3 more in 3105, VIC

7.8 97th pct 7.5 93rd pct

15-min city in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3105, VIC

99.4% 99th pct 95.5% 90th pct

Walk to shops in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3105, VIC

99.4% 99th pct 93.2% 91st pct

Walk to transit in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3108, VIC

99.0% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3108, VIC

95.6% 89th pct 97.6% 94th pct

Walk to a park in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3108, VIC

99.7% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3105, VIC

99.0% 99th pct 90.6% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +1.8 more in 3105, VIC

13.0 30th pct 11.3 21st pct

Intersections/km² in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +23 higher in 3108, VIC

304 90th pct 327 91st pct

Mean slope in 3105, VIC in 3108, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3108, VIC

6.8% 73rd pct 7.6% 79th pct

Compare 3105, VIC with nearby areas

3104, VIC 3107, VIC 3084, VIC 3108, VIC 3102, VIC 3103, VIC 3079, VIC 3085, VIC

Compare 3108, VIC with nearby areas

3129, VIC 3107, VIC 3109, VIC 3104, VIC 3128, VIC 3105, VIC 3106, VIC 3130, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3105, VIC vs 3108, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3105/3105-vic/vs/POA3108/3108-vic