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3153, VIC vs 3155, VIC

Name: 3153, VIC vs 3155, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · 3153, VIC profile · 3155, VIC profile

3153, VIC 3155, VIC

Postcode 3155 and postcode 3153 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with similar population sizes. A key difference is the level of access to health services, with 88.7% of homes in postcode 3155 within a 15-minute walk compared to 72.4% in postcode 3153. Postcode 3153 has a more diverse population, with 30.5% born overseas and 26.2% using a language other than English at home, while postcode 3155 has 27.1% born overseas and 20.8% using another language.

These two neighbours share almost identical typical weekly family incomes, both sitting around $2,000. They are also very similar in the share of children under 15 and the number of adults with a university degree. While postcode 3155 is slightly older, this gap has narrowed over the last decade. Other differences, such as the proportion of people born overseas or those using other languages at home, have remained little changed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 5.3 pts higher in 3153, VIC Born overseas: 3.4 pts higher in 3153, VIC No religion: 2.9 pts higher in 3155, VIC Population: 2,384 larger in 3155, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 2.7 pts higher in 3155, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +2,384 larger in 3155, VIC gap widening

21,276 86th pct 23,660 86th pct

Median age in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +1 yrs older in 3155, VIC gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 31.1%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

17.2% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 17.0%

10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%

Marital status

44.0% Married even 44.0%

36.8% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 37.1%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

3.3% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

3153, VIC 3155, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.7% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 68.9%

4.1% China ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

2.9% England +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% India ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Nepal even 0.3%

Ancestry

31.9% English +3.4 pts ▸ 35.2%

30.2% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 32.3%

10.3% Chinese ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%

8.4% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.5% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.6% German even 4.5%

4.4% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.3% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

69.6% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 74.7%

5.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

3.1% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Italian even 0.5%

0.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.1% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

38.9% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 36.8%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

3.4% Buddhism even 3.5%

3.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +0.13 more in 3153, VIC

1.62 21st pct 1.49 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

6 81st pct 6 81st pct

Students in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +71 more in 3155, VIC

1,269 60th pct 1,340 61st pct

Avg size in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +12 larger in 3155, VIC

212 45th pct 223 46th pct

ICSEA in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +7 higher in 3153, VIC

1,027 66th pct 1,019 62nd pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 59.4%

13.6% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.8% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 29.3%

26.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 25.9%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Certificate I / II even 1.6%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 17.9%

14.8% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.5% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.1% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%

7.1% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

5.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

4.0% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +$6 higher in 3153, VIC gap steady

$807 61st pct $801 60th pct

Household income in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +$10 higher in 3153, VIC gap narrowing

$1,631 57th pct $1,621 57th pct

Family income in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +$35 higher in 3153, VIC gap steady

$2,036 60th pct $2,001 58th pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.7%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

15.3% Under $650 even 15.4%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 even 10.2%

6.4% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 39.5%

34.9% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 even 17.4%

2.0% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Mental health even 11.0%

9.9% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

8.8% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.1% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Cancer even 2.8%

1.7% Lung condition even 1.8%

1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +0.9 pts 61.5%

20.8% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

6.7% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.4% Three or more even 3.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 55.2%

25.4% Couples without children +1.6 pts ▸ 27.0%

16.3% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 33.9%

27.9% 1 person +0.4 pts ▸ 28.3%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 16.6%

14.8% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 14.3%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +$6 higher in 3155, VIC gap steady

$370 70th pct $376 72nd pct

Mortgage in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +$46 higher in 3155, VIC gap widening

$1,824 64th pct $1,870 67th pct

People / bedroom in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 39.7%

27.7% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 30.1%

29.9% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 28.2%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

69.2% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 71.5%

23.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

7.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 3.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 50.5%

24.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 22.6%

19.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 19.1%

4.0% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

57.7% $350–$549 +3.2 pts ▸ 60.9%

24.7% $200–$349 ◂ +1.3 pts 23.4%

10.2% Under $200 ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

1.8% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.1 pts 29.4%

14.0% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +10 more in 3153, VIC

130 86th pct 120 86th pct

Stops/1k in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +1.04 more in 3153, VIC

6.11 76th pct 5.07 66th pct

Departures/1k in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +65.1 more in 3153, VIC

1,069.3 74th pct 1,004.2 73rd pct

PT routes in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +3 more in 3153, VIC

22 86th pct 19 86th pct

Stop walk in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +1 longer in 3155, VIC

29 41st pct 30 43rd pct

How people get to work

55.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 54.1%

23.1% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 24.3%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

1.7% Train even 1.8%

1.1% Walked even 1.0%

0.6% Bus even 0.6%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 39.8%

38.4% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 39.0%

11.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

5.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

5.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 14.2%

11.1% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

9.6% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%

7.9% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.2% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.5% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

21.9% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

15.5% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.9% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%

10.4% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.8%

8.1% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +3 higher in 3155, VIC

989 56th pct 992 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +0.1 higher in 3155, VIC

7.3 86th pct 7.4 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +0.1 more in 3155, VIC

7.2 88th pct 7.3 90th pct

15-min city in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

97.5% 94th pct 97.4% 94th pct

Walk to shops in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

92.8% 91st pct 92.7% 90th pct

Walk to transit in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC even

98.2% 84th pct 98.1% 84th pct

Walk to school in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3155, VIC

88.8% 82nd pct 91.6% 84th pct

Walk to a park in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3155, VIC

99.5% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +16.3 pts higher in 3155, VIC

72.4% 81st pct 88.7% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +2.8 more in 3153, VIC

18.1 50th pct 15.3 41st pct

Intersections/km² in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +14 higher in 3153, VIC

299 90th pct 285 89th pct

Mean slope in 3153, VIC in 3155, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3155, VIC

4.1% 34th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 3153, VIC with nearby areas

3135, VIC 3155, VIC 3137, VIC 3136, VIC 3154, VIC 3152, VIC 3180, VIC 3785, VIC

Compare 3155, VIC with nearby areas

3153, VIC 3785, VIC 3154, VIC 3137, VIC 3786, VIC 3180, VIC 3135, VIC 3158, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3153, VIC vs 3155, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3153/3153-vic/vs/POA3155/3155-vic