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3133, VIC vs 3151, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · 3133, VIC profile · 3151, VIC profile

3133, VIC 3151, VIC

Postcode 3133 and postcode 3151 are neighbouring areas in Melbourne with distinct profiles. Postcode 3151 is far more diverse, with 52.1% of people born overseas and 55% using another language at home, compared to 42.1% and 41.9% in postcode 3133. Postcode 3133 is more family-oriented, with a higher share of children under 15 (17.6% versus 13.7%) and far more separate houses (84.1% versus 73.8%). Higher incomes are also more common in postcode 3133, where 28.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 20.9% in postcode 3151.

These two areas share a very similar academic profile, with nearly identical rates of adults holding a bachelor degree (around 39%). They also have similar proportions of people aged 65 and over and a similar number of people per home. Over time, the gaps between them have shifted; the difference in the share of overseas-born residents and those using other languages has narrowed since 2011, while the gap in renting and high-income households has widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,276 larger in 3133, VIC Other language: 13.2 pts higher in 3151, VIC Separate houses: 10.4 pts higher in 3133, VIC Born overseas: 10.0 pts higher in 3151, VIC Unpaid child care: 5.6 pts higher in 3133, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +12,276 larger in 3133, VIC gap steady
22,951 86th pct 10,675 68th pct
Median age in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +2 yrs older in 3133, VIC gap steady
43 yrs 52nd pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap steady
0.2% 7th pct 0.1% 4th pct
Aged 65+ in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap narrowing
22.9% 67th pct 22.3% 65th pct
Under 15 in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap steady
17.6% 53rd pct 13.7% 19th pct
De facto in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap widening
4.8% 1st pct 6.4% 6th pct

Age structure

22.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 27.7%
25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 23.8%
22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 22.3%
17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.8 pts 13.7%
12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

58.2% Married ◂ +6.2 pts 52.0%
27.8% Never married +5.4 pts ▸ 33.2%
6.2% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.8% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

3133, VIC 3151, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap narrowing
42.1% 92nd pct 52.1% 99th pct

Country of birth

55.6% Australia ◂ +10.3 pts 45.3%
12.2% China +4.0 pts ▸ 16.2%
3.9% India +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% England ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%
1.3% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.7% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

26.9% Chinese +3.5 pts ▸ 30.4%
23.3% English ◂ +7.1 pts 16.2%
20.0% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 14.1%
3.6% Greek +5.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.5% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%
7.0% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%
5.3% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.8% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%
1.5% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
1.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Other language in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +13.2 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap narrowing
41.9% 92nd pct 55.0% 98th pct
Limited English in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap steady
6.8% 91st pct 11.3% 99th pct

Language used at home

55.0% English only ◂ +12.6 pts 42.4%
16.3% Mandarin +3.1 pts ▸ 19.3%
2.3% Greek +5.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.9% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.2% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.2% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

Religion

No religion in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
40.9% 45th pct 37.2% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

42.1% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 41.3%
40.9% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 37.2%
5.1% Buddhism +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.2% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.8% Not stated even 4.8%
1.8% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap steady
70.7% 86th pct 71.0% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap steady
38.8% 88th pct 39.1% 88th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.43 more in 3151, VIC
1.99 30th pct 3.42 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3 more in 3133, VIC
8 86th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3,530 more in 3133, VIC
5,271 86th pct 1,741 66th pct
Avg size in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +311 larger in 3133, VIC
659 87th pct 348 60th pct
ICSEA in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +30 higher in 3133, VIC
1,118 91st pct 1,088 84th pct

Highest year of school

70.7% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 71.0%
7.6% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 37.6%
16.7% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 15.2%
13.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 13.4%
5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%
1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

25.5% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 26.3%
13.7% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%
9.8% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%
8.1% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 6.6%
7.4% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%
3.4% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +$77 higher in 3133, VIC gap narrowing
$753 50th pct $676 33rd pct
Household income in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +$385 higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
$1,995 77th pct $1,610 56th pct
Family income in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +$293 higher in 3133, VIC gap narrowing
$2,265 73rd pct $1,972 56th pct
High earners in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap steady
14.1% 75th pct 10.5% 61st pct
High-income homes in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
28.5% 81st pct 20.9% 64th pct

Household income distribution

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 28.4%
24.0% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 27.0%
13.5% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 17.7%
16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 11.3%
12.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 9.5%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 46.6%
28.4% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 15.6%
5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3133, VIC
25.9% 29th pct 25.3% 26th pct
Mental health in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC even
6.1% 18th pct 6.1% 18th pct
Needs assistance in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap steady
5.4% 50th pct 6.2% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%
7.7% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.2% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%
6.1% Mental health even 6.1%
4.8% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None +1.3 pts ▸ 70.5%
18.1% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 17.3%
5.3% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.5% Three or more even 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap narrowing
15.6% 38th pct 12.0% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap narrowing
13.0% 54th pct 12.7% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap steady
28.9% 75th pct 23.3% 38th pct
Defence service in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3133, VIC
1.8% 23rd pct 1.3% 14th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap narrowing
22.9% 49th pct 20.4% 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.2 larger in 3133, VIC gap widening
2.8 86th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap steady
10.6% 35th pct 12.2% 49th pct
Living alone in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap widening
18.1% 15th pct 22.6% 30th pct

Family composition

65.0% Couples with children ◂ +5.6 pts 59.5%
23.5% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 27.0%
10.6% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.8% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

31.1% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 33.7%
22.8% 4 people ◂ +5.5 pts 17.3%
18.1% 1 person +4.4 pts ▸ 22.6%
17.4% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 18.9%
7.7% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +$21 higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
$460 88th pct $439 86th pct
Mortgage in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +$236 higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
$2,383 88th pct $2,147 83rd pct
People / bedroom in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap widening
16.1% 32nd pct 25.3% 63rd pct
Owned outright in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
43.9% 65th pct 41.9% 58th pct
Separate houses in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +10.4 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
84.1% 30th pct 73.8% 21st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
89.3% 87th pct 82.2% 65th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 41.9%
36.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.6 pts 27.6%
16.1% Rented +9.2 pts ▸ 25.3%
2.7% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.0% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

84.1% Separate house ◂ +10.4 pts 73.8%
14.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
1.4% Flat or apartment +6.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 3 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 48.0%
41.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.4 pts 26.9%
8.6% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 7.3%
1.3% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

61.5% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 66.6%
17.7% $550–$749 ◂ +5.9 pts 11.8%
8.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%
4.6% Under $200 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.4% $750 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 25.4%
31.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 28.5%
15.2% $1,000–$1,799 +5.7 pts ▸ 20.9%
14.5% Under $1,000 +2.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap steady
3.2% 43rd pct 7.0% 76th pct
Work from home in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap widening
33.3% 87th pct 30.6% 84th pct
PT commute in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap narrowing
2.4% 72nd pct 3.5% 80th pct
PT stops in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +37 more in 3133, VIC
101 85th pct 64 74th pct
Stops/1k in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.59 more in 3151, VIC
4.40 58th pct 6.00 75th pct
Departures/1k in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +976.4 more in 3151, VIC
1,398.3 81st pct 2,374.7 90th pct
PT routes in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +7 more in 3133, VIC
23 86th pct 16 82nd pct
Stop walk in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1 longer in 3133, VIC
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +8 longer in 3133, VIC
27 39th pct 19 27th pct

How people get to work

45.5% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 30.6%
3.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.5% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.7% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 39.1%
30.6% 1 vehicle +8.6 pts ▸ 39.2%
13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 9.8%
3.2% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap widening
29.9% 33rd pct 38.1% 68th pct
Recent arrivals in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap narrowing
10.7% 60th pct 17.8% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3151, VIC gap steady
4.9% 65th pct 5.8% 78th pct
Participation in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap narrowing
59.3% 47th pct 57.8% 41st pct
Full-time in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3133, VIC gap steady
58.0% 45th pct 56.9% 38th pct

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.9%
9.6% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%
10.4% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%
6.0% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.6% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%
6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%
5.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%
3.1% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
3.0% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 30.6%
14.8% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 13.5%
13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%
10.4% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%
8.9% Sales workers even 8.9%
6.3% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1 higher in 3133, VIC
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +2 higher in 3133, VIC
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +3 higher in 3133, VIC
9 86th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +25 higher in 3133, VIC
1,072 86th pct 1,047 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.8 higher in 3151, VIC
7.2 85th pct 7.9 91st pct
Types ≤15 min in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.5 more in 3151, VIC
7.3 90th pct 7.8 97th pct
15-min city in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +9.1 pts higher in 3151, VIC
90.9% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3151, VIC
92.0% 89th pct 99.7% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3133, VIC
99.7% 94th pct 99.0% 85th pct
Walk to school in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3151, VIC
94.2% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3151, VIC
92.2% 95th pct 93.6% 96th pct
Amenities/1k in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +5.0 more in 3151, VIC
10.4 16th pct 15.4 41st pct
Intersections/km² in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +39 higher in 3133, VIC
344 92nd pct 305 90th pct
Mean slope in 3133, VICin 3151, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3133, VIC
5.7% 60th pct 4.7% 44th pct

Compare 3133, VIC with nearby areas

3131, VIC 3132, VIC 3152, VIC 3151, VIC 3150, VIC 3130, VIC 3111, VIC 3179, VIC

Compare 3151, VIC with nearby areas

3130, VIC 3149, VIC 3128, VIC 3131, VIC 3125, VIC 3133, VIC 3150, VIC 3129, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3133, VIC vs 3151, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3133/3133-vic/vs/POA3151/3151-vic