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3182, VIC vs 3184, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · 3182, VIC profile · 3184, VIC profile

3182, VIC 3184, VIC

Postcode 3182 and postcode 3184 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with distinct profiles. Postcode 3182 is more oriented toward public transport and smaller households, with far more people living alone (52.2%) and a much higher share of homes with no motor vehicle (24.4%). In contrast, postcode 3184 has a stronger family focus, with a well higher share of children under 15 (13.0%) and far more homes with three or more bedrooms (28.3%). Postcode 3184 also has a higher proportion of high earners, with 31.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical unemployment rates and high levels of full-time employment. Both areas have a highly qualified workforce and an overall advantage score that sits above the national figure. While they are alike in these respects, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in income and the share of people born overseas, which is now well higher in postcode 3182.

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Where they differ most

No car: 13.1 pts higher in 3182, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 12.7 pts higher in 3184, VIC Born overseas: 9.3 pts higher in 3182, VIC Separate houses: 8.4 pts higher in 3184, VIC Living alone: 8.2 pts higher in 3182, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +7,285 larger in 3182, VIC gap widening
22,438 86th pct 15,153 76th pct
Median age in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1 yrs older in 3184, VIC gap steady
37 yrs 19th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap steady
0.8% 21st pct 0.4% 10th pct
Aged 65+ in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap steady
11.1% 12th pct 10.7% 12th pct
Under 15 in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap steady
7.4% 3rd pct 13.0% 14th pct
De facto in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap widening
23.8% 100th pct 21.4% 96th pct

Age structure

47.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 40.5%
25.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 27.6%
7.4% Children (0–14) +5.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%
8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

Marital status

64.3% Never married ◂ +9.0 pts 55.3%
21.1% Married +8.2 pts ▸ 29.3%
10.0% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
2.8% Separated even 2.8%
1.9% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

3182, VIC 3184, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +9.3 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap widening
35.9% 88th pct 26.6% 77th pct

Country of birth

56.3% Australia +11.2 pts ▸ 67.5%
5.5% England ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%
2.7% India ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%
1.0% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.9% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

33.0% English +3.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
20.6% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 26.2%
15.9% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 15.9%
11.0% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.5% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.7% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.1% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%
3.1% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%
2.7% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.8% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap widening
19.6% 79th pct 14.6% 74th pct
Limited English in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap steady
1.6% 73rd pct 1.1% 65th pct

Language used at home

72.6% English only +6.9 pts ▸ 79.5%
1.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic even 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap steady
56.1% 92nd pct 58.0% 95th pct

Religious affiliation

56.1% No religion +1.9 pts ▸ 58.0%
25.9% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 27.6%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%
2.1% Judaism +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
1.0% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
76.8% 93rd pct 80.9% 98th pct
Bachelor+ in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
47.5% 95th pct 51.6% 98th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.37 more in 3182, VIC
2.40 38th pct 2.02 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC even
4 71st pct 4 71st pct
Students in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +355 more in 3182, VIC
2,063 70th pct 1,708 65th pct
Avg size in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +89 larger in 3182, VIC
516 76th pct 427 68th pct
ICSEA in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +38 higher in 3182, VIC
1,152 99th pct 1,115 90th pct

Highest year of school

76.8% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 80.9%
6.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%
5.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%
2.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Bachelor degree +4.6 pts ▸ 41.9%
17.2% Postgraduate degree even 17.2%
13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%
11.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 10.0%
5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

21.0% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.5% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%
8.3% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%
5.6% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%
3.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +$139 higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
$1,225 92nd pct $1,364 96th pct
Household income in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +$293 higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
$1,803 67th pct $2,096 82nd pct
Family income in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +$419 higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
$2,791 89th pct $3,210 94th pct
High earners in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
21.2% 89th pct 27.1% 96th pct
High-income homes in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
23.3% 71st pct 31.9% 86th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 30.9%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 21.0%
13.9% $4,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 21.6%
14.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 11.5%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

Personal income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 28.1%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 28.4%
23.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 22.9%
9.2% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3182, VIC
25.8% 28th pct 23.3% 16th pct
Mental health in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3182, VIC
12.2% 88th pct 9.8% 65th pct
Needs assistance in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap steady
3.6% 20th pct 2.5% 11th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 9.8%
8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%
5.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%
2.3% Cancer even 2.3%
2.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%
2.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.5% None +4.0 pts ▸ 68.5%
19.1% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 17.8%
5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap steady
14.3% 30th pct 16.7% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
9.8% 16th pct 12.7% 48th pct
Unpaid child care in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +8.1 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap steady
13.2% 5th pct 21.3% 26th pct
Defence service in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC even
1.2% 12th pct 1.2% 12th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap steady
11.5% 2nd pct 14.9% 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.2 larger in 3184, VIC gap widening
1.7 0th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
9.7% 27th pct 11.2% 40th pct
Living alone in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap widening
52.2% 100th pct 44.0% 99th pct

Family composition

52.2% Couples without children ◂ +15.5 pts 36.7%
36.1% Couples with children +14.5 pts ▸ 50.5%
9.7% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
2.0% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Household size

52.2% 1 person ◂ +8.2 pts 44.0%
33.9% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 33.4%
8.2% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.5% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.1% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.2% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +$34 higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
$381 73rd pct $415 82nd pct
Mortgage in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +$300 higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $2,300 87th pct
People / bedroom in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.10 higher in 3182, VIC gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +8.0 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap widening
59.4% 97th pct 51.4% 93rd pct
Owned outright in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
15.3% 5th pct 20.8% 11th pct
Separate houses in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap steady
5.8% 0th pct 14.2% 1st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +12.7 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
15.6% 0th pct 28.3% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.4% Rented ◂ +8.0 pts 51.4%
23.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
15.3% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

78.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.9 pts 72.1%
5.8% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
3.9% Other dwelling ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 2 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 49.4%
34.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.1 pts 20.7%
11.2% 3 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
3.3% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.0% Studio / none ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%
1.0% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

46.6% $350–$549 +3.3 pts ▸ 49.9%
29.2% $200–$349 ◂ +5.1 pts 24.1%
10.4% $550–$749 +2.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.4% $750 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.7% Under $200 ◂ +3.6 pts 3.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.2% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 33.2%
32.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 30.3%
28.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.2 pts 19.2%
10.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +13.1 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap steady
24.4% 100th pct 11.3% 88th pct
Work from home in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap widening
41.0% 92nd pct 45.1% 95th pct
PT commute in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap narrowing
8.4% 95th pct 4.3% 85th pct
PT stops in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +61 more in 3182, VIC
107 86th pct 46 68th pct
Stops/1k in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1.73 more in 3182, VIC
4.77 62nd pct 3.04 43rd pct
Departures/1k in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1,979.2 more in 3182, VIC
3,432.4 97th pct 1,453.2 82nd pct
PT routes in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +7 more in 3182, VIC
15 80th pct 8 66th pct
Stop walk in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +3 longer in 3184, VIC
0 0th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2 longer in 3184, VIC
9 8th pct 11 12th pct

How people get to work

41.0% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 45.1%
26.2% Car (driver) +4.7 pts ▸ 31.0%
4.8% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%
2.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.4% Train +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

56.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 55.8%
16.1% 2 vehicles +10.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
24.4% No vehicle ◂ +13.1 pts 11.3%
2.4% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.0% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap widening
56.5% 94th pct 52.3% 91st pct
Recent arrivals in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap narrowing
26.8% 92nd pct 19.1% 85th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap steady
4.8% 63rd pct 4.2% 49th pct
Participation in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3184, VIC gap steady
72.4% 93rd pct 74.7% 98th pct
Full-time in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3182, VIC gap narrowing
65.6% 86th pct 65.0% 85th pct

Industries people work in

15.2% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.3% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.6% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%
7.1% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.8% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.6% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
3.6% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
3.2% Arts & recreation +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
17.8% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 20.2%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 8.7%
9.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%
6.5% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.4% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
2.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1 higher in 3184, VIC
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +2 higher in 3184, VIC
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +3 higher in 3184, VIC
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +30 higher in 3184, VIC
1,087 88th pct 1,117 94th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +7 higher in 3182, VIC
13 29th pct 7 20th pct
Assault/100k in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC
— 7 0th pct
Theft/100k in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC
4 0th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC
9 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.4 higher in 3182, VIC
9.1 100th pct 8.8 97th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.4 more in 3182, VIC
8.0 100th pct 7.6 94th pct
15-min city in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3184, VIC
99.7% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3182, VIC
100.0% 100th pct 98.5% 99th pct
Amenities/1k in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +5.9 more in 3182, VIC
13.8 34th pct 7.9 8th pct
Intersections/km² in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +85 higher in 3184, VIC
405 95th pct 490 99th pct
Mean slope in 3182, VICin 3184, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3182, VIC
4.0% 33rd pct 2.4% 2nd pct

Compare 3182, VIC with nearby areas

3184, VIC 3181, VIC 3183, VIC 3206, VIC 3141, VIC 3205, VIC 3185, VIC 3004, VIC

Compare 3184, VIC with nearby areas

3182, VIC 3183, VIC 3185, VIC 3181, VIC 3186, VIC 3161, VIC 3206, VIC 3141, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3182, VIC vs 3184, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3182/3182-vic/vs/POA3184/3184-vic