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3197, VIC vs 3910, VIC

Name: 3197, VIC vs 3910, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 10 km apart · 3197, VIC profile · 3910, VIC profile

3197, VIC 3910, VIC

Postcode 3910 and postcode 3197 are nearby areas in Greater Melbourne with different layouts and residents. Postcode 3910 has a younger feel, with a typical resident aged 38 and 19.9% of people being children under 15. It is dominated by larger homes, with 85.8% having three or more bedrooms and 82.7% being separate houses. In contrast, postcode 3197 is older, with a typical resident aged 44, and is more compact; separate houses make up only 54.4% of dwellings and it has a much higher share of people born overseas at 24.9%.

The gap in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011. Despite this, the two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting at $1,919 in postcode 3910 and $1,853 in postcode 3197. They are also alike in their levels of full-time employment and the share of people who volunteer. However, life is more walkable in postcode 3197, where 97.5% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, compared to 81.3% in postcode 3910.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 28.3 pts higher in 3910, VIC Population: 11,556 larger in 3910, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 12.9 pts higher in 3910, VIC Other language: 10.0 pts higher in 3197, VIC Median age: 6 yrs older in 3197, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +11,556 larger in 3910, VIC gap widening

12,032 71st pct 23,588 86th pct

Median age in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +6 yrs older in 3197, VIC gap steady

44 yrs 57th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.6 pts 26.2%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.9 pts 15.1%

16.6% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

47.0% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 46.9%

32.1% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 35.4%

12.0% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

3197, VIC 3910, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.1% Australia +8.6 pts ▸ 80.7%

4.9% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.9% China ◂ +1.6 pts 0.3%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.1% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.7% English +7.3 pts ▸ 45.0%

31.8% Australian +9.1 pts ▸ 41.0%

9.4% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.6% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

5.4% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

4.2% Chinese ◂ +3.2 pts 1.0%

3.9% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

1.8% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.4% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 91.1%

2.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

1.7% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.6% No religion +8.5 pts ▸ 54.0%

45.0% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 39.1%

5.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +0.07 more in 3910, VIC

1.00 6th pct 1.07 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +3 more in 3910, VIC

2 50th pct 5 76th pct

Students in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +3,100 more in 3910, VIC

890 53rd pct 3,990 84th pct

Avg size in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +353 larger in 3910, VIC

445 70th pct 798 91st pct

ICSEA in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +42 higher in 3197, VIC

1,067 79th pct 1,025 65th pct

Highest year of school

60.2% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 52.5%

14.0% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.6% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

8.4% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

30.4% Certificate III / IV +9.3 pts ▸ 39.8%

26.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 19.3%

18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 3.6%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 16.4%

15.5% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.4% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.1% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

9.1% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.6% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +$22 higher in 3197, VIC gap steady

$890 74th pct $868 72nd pct

Household income in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +$66 higher in 3910, VIC gap narrowing

$1,853 70th pct $1,919 73rd pct

Family income in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +$117 higher in 3197, VIC gap steady

$2,370 77th pct $2,253 73rd pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 35.2%

23.7% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 24.7%

15.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 12.3%

13.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 9.8%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

Personal income distribution

37.0% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

31.2% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 20.3%

5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.1% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.1% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.5% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +3.9 pts 61.8%

19.8% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

5.7% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.8% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +0.3 larger in 3910, VIC gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

56.7% Couples with children +5.7 pts ▸ 62.5%

28.0% Couples without children ◂ +4.9 pts 23.1%

14.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 13.7%

0.6% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

34.1% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 31.5%

28.5% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 22.7%

15.7% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.6% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.7% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.5% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +$55 higher in 3197, VIC gap widening

$420 83rd pct $365 69th pct

Mortgage in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +$237 higher in 3197, VIC gap widening

$2,100 80th pct $1,863 66th pct

People / bedroom in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned with a mortgage +11.1 pts ▸ 50.3%

35.8% Owned outright ◂ +5.6 pts 30.1%

20.8% Rented ◂ +3.1 pts 17.7%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

54.4% Separate house +28.3 pts ▸ 82.7%

31.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.7 pts 15.4%

14.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +14.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

43.7% 3 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 44.6%

24.0% 4 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

23.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 11.8%

5.2% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

56.7% $350–$549 ◂ +1.7 pts 55.0%

14.5% $200–$349 +16.8 pts ▸ 31.3%

12.2% $550–$749 ◂ +8.9 pts 3.3%

7.0% Under $200 ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%

3.9% $750 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.7% $1,800–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 38.0%

22.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 29.7%

22.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 11.4%

13.9% Under $1,000 +0.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +27 more in 3910, VIC

59 73rd pct 86 80th pct

Stops/1k in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +1.26 more in 3197, VIC

4.90 64th pct 3.65 50th pct

Departures/1k in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +89.3 more in 3197, VIC

947.6 72nd pct 858.2 70th pct

PT routes in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +1 more in 3197, VIC

7 63rd pct 6 60th pct

Stop walk in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +2 longer in 3197, VIC

9 48th pct 7 45th pct

Drive to city in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +6 longer in 3910, VIC

34 46th pct 40 50th pct

How people get to work

54.2% Car (driver) +5.9 pts ▸ 60.1%

25.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.5 pts 19.1%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 42.3%

34.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 29.3%

11.9% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.9% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.4% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.4% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.2% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.3% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

22.3% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 17.1%

14.7% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.0% Managers ◂ +5.7 pts 11.3%

14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%

10.2% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.9% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.8% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +1 higher in 3197, VIC

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +2 higher in 3197, VIC

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +32 higher in 3197, VIC

1,033 74th pct 1,001 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +1.2 higher in 3197, VIC

7.2 85th pct 6.0 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +0.8 more in 3197, VIC

6.7 83rd pct 5.9 76th pct

15-min city in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +5.5 pts higher in 3197, VIC

85.4% 81st pct 79.9% 77th pct

Walk to shops in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3910, VIC

85.9% 83rd pct 86.2% 84th pct

Walk to transit in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +16.2 pts higher in 3197, VIC

97.5% 83rd pct 81.3% 67th pct

Walk to school in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +21.4 pts higher in 3197, VIC

86.3% 80th pct 64.9% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3197, VIC

100.0% 86th pct 96.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +20.2 pts higher in 3197, VIC

77.1% 84th pct 56.9% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +1.8 more in 3910, VIC

14.4 36th pct 16.2 44th pct

Intersections/km² in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +229 higher in 3197, VIC

290 90th pct 61 69th pct

Mean slope in 3197, VIC in 3910, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3910, VIC

1.9% 0th pct 4.2% 37th pct

Compare 3197, VIC with nearby areas

3196, VIC 3198, VIC 3201, VIC 3200, VIC 3195, VIC 3173, VIC 3175, VIC 3199, VIC

Compare 3910, VIC with nearby areas

3911, VIC 3200, VIC 3199, VIC 3201, VIC 3977, VIC 3912, VIC 3198, VIC 3197, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3197, VIC vs 3910, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3197/3197-vic/vs/POA3910/3910-vic