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3172, VIC vs 3195, VIC

Name: 3172, VIC vs 3195, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · 3172, VIC profile · 3195, VIC profile

3172, VIC 3195, VIC

Postcode 3195 and postcode 3172 are neighbouring areas in Melbourne's east with very different profiles. Postcode 3195 is a more affluent area where the typical weekly household income is $2,201, and 33.2% of adults hold a university degree. In contrast, postcode 3172 has a much stronger multicultural presence; 45.0% of its people were born overseas, and 48.9% use a language other than English at home. Housing also differs, as postcode 3172 has far more separate houses (83.2%) compared to postcode 3195 (60.0%).

These gaps in income and education have widened since 2011, as has the difference in cultural backgrounds. However, both areas are very walkable and share similar levels of full-time employment. They also have nearly identical access to public transport and essential services, with almost every home in both areas being within a 10-minute walk of a transport stop.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 30.8 pts higher in 3172, VIC Separate houses: 23.2 pts higher in 3172, VIC Born overseas: 19.0 pts higher in 3172, VIC Population: 14,103 larger in 3195, VIC Work from home: 15.1 pts higher in 3195, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +14,103 larger in 3195, VIC gap widening

23,261 86th pct 37,364 88th pct

Median age in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +1 yrs older in 3195, VIC gap steady

41 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 29.3%

25.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 23.2%

18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 16.4%

16.9% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.4%

Marital status

50.3% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 50.7%

31.7% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 33.7%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

3172, VIC 3195, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.9% Australia +19.6 pts ▸ 71.6%

11.6% Vietnam ◂ +10.8 pts 0.7%

2.2% England +2.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% India ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

2.0% China ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

19.3% English +16.3 pts ▸ 35.6%

18.3% Australian +13.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

13.7% Chinese ◂ +8.9 pts 4.8%

13.5% Vietnamese ◂ +12.6 pts 0.9%

5.5% Irish +7.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.1% Scottish +5.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.7% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Greek even 4.3%

1.8% German +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

0.9% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

47.4% English only +31.8 pts ▸ 79.2%

14.6% Vietnamese ◂ +13.8 pts 0.9%

3.3% Cantonese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.7%

3.0% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

2.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

0.9% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Hindi even 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.4% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 46.7%

28.7% No religion +14.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

19.3% Buddhism ◂ +17.2 pts 2.1%

4.9% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

3.0% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.20 more in 3172, VIC

1.78 25th pct 1.58 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +4 more in 3195, VIC

7 86th pct 11 87th pct

Students in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +1,701 more in 3195, VIC

4,411 86th pct 6,112 87th pct

Avg size in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +75 larger in 3172, VIC

630 86th pct 556 79th pct

ICSEA in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +99 higher in 3195, VIC

986 45th pct 1,086 84th pct

Highest year of school

57.9% Year 12 +12.1 pts ▸ 70.0%

17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.7 pts 6.4%

11.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

8.9% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

Highest qualification level

28.5% Bachelor degree +5.2 pts ▸ 33.7%

24.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.4 pts 20.2%

18.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 17.3%

7.1% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

21.6% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 13.2%

10.4% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.1% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.6% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

5.0% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.6% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

3.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +$284 higher in 3195, VIC gap widening

$670 32nd pct $954 80th pct

Household income in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +$486 higher in 3195, VIC gap widening

$1,715 62nd pct $2,201 86th pct

Family income in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +$862 higher in 3195, VIC gap widening

$1,883 50th pct $2,745 88th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 28.1%

26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 20.8%

9.8% $4,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 12.5%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

Personal income distribution

46.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 36.5%

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 28.3%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

2.2% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.6% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

2.8% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.3% None ◂ +0.9 pts 68.4%

17.6% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.6% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.3 larger in 3172, VIC gap steady

2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children +4.1 pts ▸ 66.9%

20.4% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

15.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 10.8%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Household size

28.5% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 29.6%

18.8% 1 person +5.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

19.2% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 20.9%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 16.2%

9.3% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 7.2%

5.8% 6 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +$50 higher in 3195, VIC gap widening

$371 70th pct $421 83rd pct

Mortgage in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +$314 higher in 3195, VIC gap widening

$1,886 68th pct $2,200 86th pct

People / bedroom in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.10 higher in 3172, VIC gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.7 pts 35.1%

36.5% Owned with a mortgage +5.1 pts ▸ 41.6%

18.9% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 20.7%

1.4% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

83.2% Separate house ◂ +23.2 pts 60.0%

14.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.4 pts ▸ 26.8%

1.6% Flat or apartment +11.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 38.7%

29.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 28.6%

13.3% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 21.3%

7.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%

1.0% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

53.0% $350–$549 ◂ +6.7 pts 46.2%

27.8% $200–$349 ◂ +8.4 pts 19.4%

4.9% $550–$749 +12.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

7.9% Under $200 even 8.0%

1.7% $750 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 32.1%

17.2% $3,000 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 29.3%

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 19.7%

18.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.2 pts 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +51 more in 3195, VIC

111 86th pct 162 87th pct

Stops/1k in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.44 more in 3172, VIC

4.77 62nd pct 4.34 57th pct

Departures/1k in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +60.5 more in 3172, VIC

1,016.4 73rd pct 955.9 72nd pct

PT routes in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +4 more in 3195, VIC

17 84th pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +12 longer in 3172, VIC

15 58th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +4 longer in 3195, VIC

24 34th pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) ◂ +14.1 pts 46.1%

17.6% Worked at home +15.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 pts 2.7%

1.0% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 42.4%

29.6% 1 vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 12.1%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

4.5% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Manufacturing ◂ +7.2 pts 7.4%

11.2% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

6.3% Education & training +4.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.2% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.9% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

3.2% Public administration & safety +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.4% Finance & insurance +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Professionals +11.5 pts ▸ 28.0%

11.3% Managers +6.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

15.1% Labourers ◂ +9.7 pts 5.4%

12.4% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 11.6%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.8 pts 3.0%

9.8% Community & personal service even 9.8%

9.3% Sales workers even 9.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +5 higher in 3195, VIC

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +7 higher in 3195, VIC

2 14th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +4 higher in 3195, VIC

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +4 higher in 3195, VIC

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +127 higher in 3195, VIC

955 38th pct 1,082 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.2 higher in 3195, VIC

7.3 86th pct 7.5 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC even

7.2 88th pct 7.2 88th pct

15-min city in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3172, VIC

96.0% 91st pct 93.9% 86th pct

Walk to shops in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3195, VIC

96.4% 95th pct 97.0% 96th pct

Walk to transit in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC even

97.9% 84th pct 98.0% 84th pct

Walk to school in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3172, VIC

90.9% 83rd pct 85.6% 79th pct

Walk to a park in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3172, VIC

99.8% 85th pct 97.7% 76th pct

Walk to health in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3172, VIC

74.9% 83rd pct 74.3% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.1 more in 3195, VIC

11.8 24th pct 11.9 25th pct

Intersections/km² in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +35 higher in 3195, VIC

180 83rd pct 215 86th pct

Mean slope in 3172, VIC in 3195, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3172, VIC

2.5% 3rd pct 2.4% 2nd pct

Compare 3172, VIC with nearby areas

3169, VIC 3171, VIC 3195, VIC 3194, VIC 3202, VIC 3173, VIC 3174, VIC 3170, VIC

Compare 3195, VIC with nearby areas

3194, VIC 3196, VIC 3172, VIC 3173, VIC 3202, VIC 3192, VIC 3169, VIC 3197, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3172, VIC vs 3195, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3172/3172-vic/vs/POA3195/3195-vic