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3152, VIC vs 3178, VIC

Name: 3152, VIC vs 3178, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · 3152, VIC profile · 3178, VIC profile

3152, VIC 3178, VIC

Postcode 3152 and postcode 3178 are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in their layout and diversity. Postcode 3152 is more walkable and connected, with 98.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a '15-minute-city' hub and far more public transport departures. It is also more diverse, as 42.0% of people use a language other than English at home, compared to 31.6% in postcode 3178. Postcode 3178 is more likely to have separate houses, which are 9.0% more common there than in postcode 3152.

Everyday life in both areas is very similar, as they have almost identical proportions of children, people with health conditions, and households with about 2.8 or 2.9 people. Over time, some gaps are widening: postcode 3152 has seen its lead in overseas births and bachelor degrees grow since 2011. However, the gap in the number of older residents has narrowed, as postcode 3152 remains well higher in its share of people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 10.4 pts higher in 3152, VIC Separate houses: 9.0 pts higher in 3178, VIC Recent movers: 8.1 pts higher in 3152, VIC Born overseas: 8.5 pts higher in 3152, VIC Aged 65+: 5.4 pts higher in 3152, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +1,369 larger in 3152, VIC gap narrowing

34,940 88th pct 33,571 87th pct

Median age in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +1 yrs older in 3152, VIC gap narrowing

42 yrs 48th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

25.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 23.7%

21.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.4 pts 15.8%

16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 16.7%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

56.4% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 56.0%

28.6% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 31.3%

6.6% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 4.1%

2.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

3152, VIC 3178, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.8% Australia +9.1 pts ▸ 62.9%

10.2% China ◂ +5.5 pts 4.8%

4.6% India ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

2.5% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.2%

0.7% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Philippines even 0.9%

0.6% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

26.6% Chinese ◂ +13.2 pts 13.4%

22.9% English +3.0 pts ▸ 25.9%

20.4% Australian +4.8 pts ▸ 25.3%

6.2% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.8% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.3% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.1% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

2.5% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

54.9% English only +11.0 pts ▸ 65.9%

14.0% Mandarin ◂ +7.3 pts 6.7%

6.9% Cantonese ◂ +4.0 pts 3.0%

1.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% Vietnamese even 1.0%

0.4% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity +4.0 pts ▸ 47.8%

36.9% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 36.1%

6.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

5.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%

4.8% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

1.5% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +0.96 more in 3152, VIC

2.03 31st pct 1.07 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +6 more in 3152, VIC

12 88th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +3,807 more in 3152, VIC

7,762 87th pct 3,955 84th pct

Avg size in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +12 larger in 3178, VIC

647 86th pct 659 87th pct

ICSEA in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +58 higher in 3152, VIC

1,111 90th pct 1,053 75th pct

Highest year of school

68.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 66.9%

10.4% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.4% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 31.5%

18.2% Certificate III / IV +5.6 pts ▸ 23.8%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 11.0%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 24.0%

14.0% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

10.1% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.2% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%

7.6% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.8% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

4.1% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences even 4.0%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +$84 higher in 3178, VIC gap widening

$755 50th pct $839 67th pct

Household income in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +$304 higher in 3178, VIC gap widening

$1,901 72nd pct $2,205 86th pct

Family income in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +$248 higher in 3178, VIC gap widening

$2,162 68th pct $2,410 79th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 31.7%

24.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 21.7%

13.7% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 10.4%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 40.2%

29.9% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.2% $3,000 or more even 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

7.9% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

7.1% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None +0.8 pts ▸ 68.4%

18.9% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +0.1 larger in 3178, VIC gap narrowing

2.8 86th pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 67.6%

23.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 21.6%

11.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

31.4% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 30.7%

19.9% 4 people +3.6 pts ▸ 23.5%

19.6% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

18.8% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 15.0%

7.2% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +$10 higher in 3178, VIC gap steady

$431 86th pct $441 87th pct

Mortgage in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +$112 higher in 3152, VIC gap widening

$2,167 84th pct $2,055 77th pct

People / bedroom in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.3% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 45.0%

37.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.4 pts 36.1%

20.5% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 15.1%

4.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

82.9% Separate house +9.0 pts ▸ 91.8%

14.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.1 pts 7.2%

2.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.7% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

36.4% 3 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

11.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%

10.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 7.0%

2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $350–$549 +6.2 pts ▸ 73.0%

13.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 9.8%

8.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

6.7% Under $200 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

1.2% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 35.6%

25.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 20.2%

19.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.1% Under $1,000 even 15.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +39 more in 3152, VIC

177 88th pct 138 87th pct

Stops/1k in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +0.96 more in 3152, VIC

5.07 66th pct 4.11 55th pct

Departures/1k in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +668.9 more in 3152, VIC

1,604.5 85th pct 935.6 72nd pct

PT routes in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +13 more in 3152, VIC

32 86th pct 19 86th pct

Stop walk in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +2 longer in 3152, VIC

27 39th pct 25 36th pct

How people get to work

51.2% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 56.0%

28.9% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 25.6%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.0% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles even 45.1%

29.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 24.2%

13.9% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

7.1% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 12.6%

10.5% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.9% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.8% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

9.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

5.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

4.5% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

3.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 23.2%

14.5% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.7% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.5% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.5% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%

6.9% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +1 higher in 3178, VIC

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +4 higher in 3178, VIC

1,052 80th pct 1,056 81st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +1.2 higher in 3152, VIC

7.5 88th pct 6.3 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +1.0 more in 3152, VIC

7.3 90th pct 6.2 78th pct

15-min city in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +24.6 pts higher in 3152, VIC

98.2% 96th pct 73.5% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +11.5 pts higher in 3152, VIC

82.3% 81st pct 70.8% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3152, VIC

99.6% 92nd pct 92.6% 76th pct

Walk to school in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +16.0 pts higher in 3152, VIC

99.0% 98th pct 83.0% 77th pct

Walk to a park in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC even

99.9% 85th pct 99.8% 85th pct

Walk to health in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +20.1 pts higher in 3152, VIC

94.1% 96th pct 73.9% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +16.0 more in 3152, VIC

29.1 72nd pct 13.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +33 higher in 3152, VIC

285 89th pct 252 88th pct

Mean slope in 3152, VIC in 3178, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3152, VIC

4.6% 43rd pct 3.9% 32nd pct

Compare 3152, VIC with nearby areas

3180, VIC 3179, VIC 3133, VIC 3135, VIC 3150, VIC 3132, VIC 3153, VIC 3178, VIC

Compare 3178, VIC with nearby areas

3180, VIC 3179, VIC 3802, VIC 3156, VIC 3152, VIC 3177, VIC 3174, VIC 3150, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3152, VIC vs 3178, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3152/3152-vic/vs/POA3178/3178-vic