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3139, VIC vs 3791, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 3139, VIC profile · 3791, VIC profile

3139, VIC 3791, VIC

Postcode 3139 and postcode 3791 are nearby areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Residents in postcode 3791 are far older, with a typical age of 47 compared to 39 in postcode 3139. This area also has a much more highly qualified workforce, with 35.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 14.2% in postcode 3139. In contrast, postcode 3139 is more family-oriented, with a higher share of children under 15 (19.4%) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (54.3%).

These two areas share very similar typical weekly incomes and rents, and both have an almost identical proportion of people who speak little or no English. While they share these economic baselines, some gaps are widening. The difference in the number of people working from home has grown significantly since 2011, with 32.0% doing so in postcode 3791 compared to 16.9% in postcode 3139.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 23.2 pts higher in 3791, VIC Population: 12,839 larger in 3139, VIC Bachelor+: 21.6 pts higher in 3791, VIC Work from home: 15.1 pts higher in 3791, VIC Median age: 8 yrs older in 3791, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +12,839 larger in 3139, VIC gap steady
14,257 75th pct 1,418 34th pct
Median age in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +8 yrs older in 3791, VIC gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap steady
1.2% 32nd pct 0.7% 19th pct
Aged 65+ in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +6.9 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
15.5% 27th pct 22.4% 65th pct
Under 15 in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap widening
19.4% 73rd pct 14.4% 23rd pct
De facto in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap steady
14.8% 74th pct 16.2% 83rd pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 31.5%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 21.2%
15.5% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 22.4%
19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 14.4%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 9.9%

Marital status

49.2% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 50.7%
35.5% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 35.3%
8.5% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%
3.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

3139, VIC 3791, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap steady
11.5% 40th pct 18.2% 62nd pct

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 78.9%
4.5% England +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.1% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% English +3.1 pts ▸ 48.6%
43.4% Australian ◂ +12.2 pts 31.2%
10.8% Irish +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.2% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
5.0% German +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.9% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
5.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%
0.9% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.6% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
3.6% 37th pct 6.3% 56th pct
Limited English in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap steady
0.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.9% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 90.4%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap narrowing
58.0% 95th pct 63.1% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

58.0% No religion +5.1 pts ▸ 63.1%
35.1% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 28.1%
5.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%
0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +23.2 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap narrowing
46.7% 51st pct 69.9% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +21.6 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
14.2% 45th pct 35.8% 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC
2.53 41st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +7 more in 3139, VIC
7 86th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC
1,215 59th pct —
Avg size in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC
174 39th pct —
ICSEA in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC
996 51st pct —

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 +23.2 pts ▸ 69.9%
20.7% Year 10 ◂ +10.4 pts 10.3%
16.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 11.8%
11.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.1 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.5 pts 21.4%
16.4% Bachelor degree +14.2 pts ▸ 30.6%
17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 16.0%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +9.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +5.2 pts 11.8%
11.8% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.3% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.5% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.8 pts 6.8%
10.9% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.1% Creative arts +5.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 1.9%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences +3.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%
1.3% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +$22 higher in 3791, VIC gap narrowing
$799 60th pct $821 64th pct
Household income in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +$116 higher in 3791, VIC gap narrowing
$1,887 72nd pct $2,003 77th pct
Family income in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +$215 higher in 3791, VIC gap narrowing
$2,093 64th pct $2,308 75th pct
High earners in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
8.5% 47th pct 14.7% 77th pct
High-income homes in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
19.8% 62nd pct 27.4% 79th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 29.6%
23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 23.5%
8.9% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.5% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

Personal income distribution

39.5% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 39.7%
34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 29.7%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 20.2%
2.5% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3791, VIC
30.7% 58th pct 32.3% 68th pct
Mental health in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3791, VIC
10.0% 68th pct 11.0% 80th pct
Needs assistance in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap steady
4.9% 42nd pct 3.8% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.2% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%
3.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None ◂ +1.1 pts 61.1%
22.2% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 23.7%
5.8% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap steady
14.8% 33rd pct 20.2% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap narrowing
15.0% 84th pct 16.1% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap steady
31.8% 88th pct 29.7% 80th pct
Defence service in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC even
2.0% 26th pct 2.0% 26th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap steady
24.8% 65th pct 27.3% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.3 larger in 3139, VIC gap widening
2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap widening
11.4% 42nd pct 9.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
18.5% 16th pct 22.6% 30th pct

Family composition

62.1% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 56.2%
25.8% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 33.8%
11.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 9.2%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Household size

33.9% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 39.0%
18.5% 1 person +4.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 15.5%
16.6% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 16.1%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 5.8%
4.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +$8 higher in 3139, VIC gap steady
$355 66th pct $347 64th pct
Mortgage in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +$208 higher in 3791, VIC gap narrowing
$1,820 64th pct $2,028 76th pct
People / bedroom in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap steady
9.3% 10th pct 8.8% 10th pct
Owned outright in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
33.8% 34th pct 40.8% 55th pct
Separate houses in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap narrowing
99.6% 94th pct 98.2% 81st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap narrowing
88.5% 85th pct 83.8% 71st pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.6 pts 48.7%
33.8% Owned outright +7.0 pts ▸ 40.8%
9.3% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%
1.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

99.6% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 98.2%
0.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 44.6%
29.4% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 32.1%
8.4% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 7.0%
1.4% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.0% $350–$549 ◂ +10.3 pts 36.7%
33.3% $200–$349 +11.6 pts ▸ 44.9%
3.9% $550–$749 +6.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.1% Under $200 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
2.0% $750 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 32.2%
29.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.5 pts 28.9%
11.6% $3,000 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 20.7%
15.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 12.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap steady
1.8% 25th pct 0.5% 10th pct
Work from home in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +15.1 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap widening
16.9% 53rd pct 32.0% 86th pct
PT commute in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC even gap narrowing
0.4% 41st pct 0.4% 41st pct
PT stops in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +47 more in 3139, VIC
52 71st pct 5 44th pct
Stops/1k in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.12 more in 3139, VIC
3.65 50th pct 3.53 49th pct
Departures/1k in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +42.1 more in 3139, VIC
506.8 62nd pct 464.7 61st pct
PT routes in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +6 more in 3791, VIC
2 43rd pct 8 66th pct
Stop walk in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +30 longer in 3791, VIC
38 75th pct 68 91st pct
Drive to city in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +3 longer in 3139, VIC
54 60th pct 51 58th pct

How people get to work

60.8% Car (driver) ◂ +13.7 pts 47.0%
16.9% Worked at home +15.1 pts ▸ 32.0%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%
1.8% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
0.2% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 44.5%
20.7% 1 vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 26.6%
19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 15.1%
18.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 11.5%
1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap widening
27.4% 23rd pct 23.5% 12th pct
Recent arrivals in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap widening
2.9% 22nd pct 1.2% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3791, VIC gap steady
2.9% 22nd pct 4.1% 47th pct
Participation in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap widening
67.3% 81st pct 64.5% 70th pct
Full-time in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3139, VIC gap widening
57.7% 44th pct 53.8% 21st pct

Industries people work in

19.0% Construction ◂ +9.1 pts 9.9%
7.5% Education & training +6.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.4% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
4.6% Professional & technical +6.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%
8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 6.0%
5.7% Other services ◂ +3.0 pts 2.7%
4.4% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.1% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%
3.1% Wholesale trade +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

12.7% Professionals +19.1 pts ▸ 31.9%
23.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.3 pts 13.6%
13.3% Managers +3.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 10.3%
11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 10.2%
10.3% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 5.5%
7.1% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 2.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +3 higher in 3791, VIC
6 57th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +2 higher in 3791, VIC
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +4 higher in 3791, VIC
5 43rd pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +76 higher in 3791, VIC
995 58th pct 1,071 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.6 higher in 3139, VIC
3.7 50th pct 3.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.7 more in 3139, VIC
3.8 49th pct 3.1 38th pct
15-min city in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3139, VIC
40.3% 42nd pct 36.8% 39th pct
Walk to shops in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3139, VIC
45.0% 48th pct 39.6% 43rd pct
Walk to transit in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3139, VIC
55.0% 52nd pct 46.0% 46th pct
Walk to school in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +12.2 pts higher in 3139, VIC
54.3% 53rd pct 42.1% 40th pct
Walk to a park in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3139, VIC
66.4% 45th pct 58.6% 37th pct
Walk to health in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3139, VIC
34.6% 52nd pct 31.0% 49th pct
Amenities/1k in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +0.5 more in 3791, VIC
12.2 26th pct 12.7 29th pct
Intersections/km² in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +10 higher in 3791, VIC
5 53rd pct 15 59th pct
Mean slope in 3139, VICin 3791, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3791, VIC
10.3% 90th pct 17.5% 100th pct

Compare 3139, VIC with nearby areas

3795, VIC 3770, VIC 3793, VIC 3781, VIC 3796, VIC 3766, VIC 3791, VIC 3797, VIC

Compare 3791, VIC with nearby areas

3792, VIC 3159, VIC 3793, VIC 3782, VIC 3789, VIC 3788, VIC 3795, VIC 3160, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3139, VIC vs 3791, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3139/3139-vic/vs/POA3791/3791-vic