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3153, VIC vs 3180, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · 3153, VIC profile · 3180, VIC profile

3153, VIC 3180, VIC

Postcode 3153 and postcode 3180 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with very different housing styles. Postcode 3180 is dominated by larger homes, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms and 79.4% being separate houses. In contrast, postcode 3153 has far fewer large homes, with only 71.0% having three or more bedrooms and 69.2% being separate houses. Postcode 3153 is also more geared toward renters and single occupants, with 29.9% of homes rented and 27.9% of people living alone, compared to 22.3% renting and 21.0% living alone in postcode 3180.

Both areas share a similar everyday feel in terms of income and family life, with typical weekly personal incomes around $760 to $800 and nearly identical shares of people caring for children. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps have changed since 2011. The difference in the share of people born overseas has widened, and the gap in home ownership has narrowed slightly, as 36.2% of postcode 3180 residents own their home outright compared to 27.7% in postcode 3153.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 17.2 pts higher in 3180, VIC Population: 13,631 larger in 3153, VIC Separate houses: 10.2 pts higher in 3180, VIC Needs assistance: 2.3 pts higher in 3153, VIC Owned outright: 8.6 pts higher in 3180, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +13,631 larger in 3153, VIC gap steady
21,276 86th pct 7,645 62nd pct
Median age in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +3 yrs older in 3180, VIC gap narrowing
38 yrs 24th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
0.9% 24th pct 0.4% 12th pct
Aged 65+ in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
17.2% 36th pct 19.6% 50th pct
Under 15 in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
17.4% 51st pct 16.6% 42nd pct
De facto in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
11.7% 41st pct 8.7% 15th pct

Age structure

31.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 27.1%
23.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 24.7%
17.2% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 19.6%
17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 16.6%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

44.0% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
36.8% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 31.4%
10.3% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

3153, VIC 3180, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap widening
30.5% 83rd pct 36.2% 88th pct

Country of birth

65.7% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 60.9%
4.1% China +2.8 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.6% India even 3.6%
2.9% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
0.9% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

31.9% English ◂ +4.0 pts 27.8%
30.2% Australian ◂ +4.7 pts 25.5%
10.3% Chinese +8.3 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.5% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%
8.4% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%
4.6% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
4.4% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%
1.2% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.1% Filipino even 2.1%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Language

Other language in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap widening
26.2% 86th pct 32.9% 89th pct
Limited English in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
4.5% 87th pct 4.8% 88th pct

Language used at home

69.6% English only ◂ +5.3 pts 64.2%
5.1% Mandarin +4.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
3.1% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.4% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.2% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

No religion in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap widening
45.1% 63rd pct 40.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

45.1% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 40.6%
38.9% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 43.8%
6.5% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%
3.4% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.4% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap widening
58.5% 71st pct 64.3% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
25.1% 73rd pct 29.5% 78th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.05 more in 3153, VIC
1.62 21st pct 1.57 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +4 more in 3153, VIC
6 81st pct 2 50th pct
Students in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +893 more in 3153, VIC
1,269 60th pct 376 40th pct
Avg size in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +24 larger in 3153, VIC
212 45th pct 188 42nd pct
ICSEA in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +19 higher in 3180, VIC
1,027 66th pct 1,046 73rd pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 +5.8 pts ▸ 64.3%
13.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%
11.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.2%
9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

26.4% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
27.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 23.6%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
9.4% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 21.7%
14.8% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%
10.1% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.7%
7.1% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%
5.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.3%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +$43 higher in 3153, VIC gap widening
$807 61st pct $764 52nd pct
Household income in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +$131 higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
$1,631 57th pct $1,762 65th pct
Family income in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +$29 higher in 3180, VIC gap narrowing
$2,036 60th pct $2,065 62nd pct
High earners in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
8.7% 49th pct 10.3% 60th pct
High-income homes in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap widening
16.7% 52nd pct 21.6% 66th pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 32.1%
28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 27.4%
15.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.5%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.4% $4,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 42.7%
34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 32.1%
17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
2.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3153, VIC
30.9% 59th pct 28.6% 45th pct
Mental health in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3153, VIC
11.1% 80th pct 8.1% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
7.0% 75th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 8.1%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%
9.7% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%
8.8% Arthritis even 8.8%
5.1% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%
2.8% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None +4.0 pts ▸ 66.4%
20.8% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 19.2%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%
3.4% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap narrowing
12.6% 19th pct 13.5% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
12.5% 46th pct 13.3% 58th pct
Unpaid child care in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap narrowing
27.2% 65th pct 27.9% 70th pct
Defence service in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC even
1.9% 24th pct 1.9% 24th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap narrowing
19.4% 24th pct 20.8% 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.2 larger in 3180, VIC gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
16.3% 78th pct 12.8% 55th pct
Living alone in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +6.9 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
27.9% 54th pct 21.0% 24th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children +3.6 pts ▸ 60.5%
25.4% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
16.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 12.8%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
27.9% 1 person ◂ +6.9 pts 21.0%
17.6% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.8% 4 people +3.3 pts ▸ 18.1%
5.1% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +$51 higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
$370 70th pct $421 83rd pct
Mortgage in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +$176 higher in 3180, VIC gap widening
$1,824 64th pct $2,000 74th pct
People / bedroom in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +7.5 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
29.9% 73rd pct 22.3% 54th pct
Owned outright in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap narrowing
27.7% 20th pct 36.2% 41st pct
Separate houses in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap narrowing
69.2% 17th pct 79.4% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +17.2 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
71.0% 26th pct 88.2% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 37.4%
27.7% Owned outright +8.6 pts ▸ 36.2%
29.9% Rented ◂ +7.5 pts 22.3%
1.2% Other tenure +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

69.2% Separate house +10.2 pts ▸ 79.4%
23.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 20.4%
7.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.8 pts 0.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 54.3%
19.6% 4 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 28.4%
24.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 10.3%
4.0% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.7% $350–$549 +15.8 pts ▸ 73.5%
24.7% $200–$349 ◂ +14.6 pts 10.1%
10.2% Under $200 ◂ +5.6 pts 4.6%
1.8% $550–$749 +5.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.6% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 38.7%
31.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.5 pts 26.0%
10.9% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
5.3% 65th pct 2.4% 33rd pct
Work from home in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap widening
23.1% 71st pct 25.2% 75th pct
PT commute in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap narrowing
2.3% 71st pct 1.5% 62nd pct
PT stops in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +77 more in 3153, VIC
130 86th pct 53 71st pct
Stops/1k in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.82 more in 3180, VIC
6.11 76th pct 6.93 81st pct
Departures/1k in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +205.0 more in 3180, VIC
1,069.3 74th pct 1,274.3 78th pct
PT routes in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +3 more in 3180, VIC
22 86th pct 25 86th pct
Stop walk in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1 longer in 3153, VIC
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1 longer in 3153, VIC
29 41st pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

55.1% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 55.8%
23.1% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 25.2%
3.4% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.7% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%
1.1% Walked even 1.1%
0.6% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 44.6%
38.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 32.9%
11.6% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
5.3% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
36.6% 63rd pct 34.4% 54th pct
Recent arrivals in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
11.6% 64th pct 10.0% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3180, VIC gap steady
4.2% 49th pct 4.6% 59th pct
Participation in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3153, VIC gap steady
63.8% 66th pct 62.4% 60th pct
Full-time in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC even gap narrowing
61.4% 69th pct 61.4% 69th pct

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 14.5%
11.1% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 10.1%
9.6% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%
7.9% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.2% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.8% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
4.2% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
3.6% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

21.9% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 24.6%
15.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 13.7%
13.9% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.4% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%
9.8% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%
8.1% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2 higher in 3180, VIC
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2 higher in 3180, VIC
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +2 higher in 3180, VIC
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +1 higher in 3180, VIC
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +38 higher in 3180, VIC
989 56th pct 1,027 72nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC
— 13 29th pct
Theft/100k in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC
— 13 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.3 higher in 3153, VIC
7.3 86th pct 7.0 84th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.1 more in 3153, VIC
7.2 88th pct 7.1 88th pct
15-min city in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC even
97.5% 94th pct 97.6% 95th pct
Walk to shops in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3153, VIC
92.8% 91st pct 81.1% 80th pct
Walk to transit in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3153, VIC
98.2% 84th pct 94.9% 80th pct
Walk to school in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3180, VIC
88.8% 82nd pct 97.5% 94th pct
Walk to a park in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3180, VIC
99.5% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +12.0 pts higher in 3180, VIC
72.4% 81st pct 84.4% 89th pct
Amenities/1k in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +11.3 more in 3180, VIC
18.1 50th pct 29.4 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +59 higher in 3153, VIC
299 90th pct 239 87th pct
Mean slope in 3153, VICin 3180, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3153, VIC
4.1% 34th pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 3153, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3180, VIC with nearby areas

3179, VIC 3152, VIC 3178, VIC 3155, VIC 3153, VIC 3156, VIC 3135, VIC 3785, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3153, VIC vs 3180, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3153/3153-vic/vs/POA3180/3180-vic