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3212, VIC vs 3213, VIC

Name: 3212, VIC vs 3213, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 3212, VIC profile · 3213, VIC profile

3212, VIC 3213, VIC

Postcode 3212 and postcode 3213 are nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 3212 is much more connected, with 32.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to just 6.1% in postcode 3213. It also has far more public transport options and a higher share of renters at 21.5%. In contrast, postcode 3213 has a higher proportion of people using another language at home (18.4%) and more high-income households, with 28.8% earning $3,000 or more per week.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions on several fronts. The gap in rental rates has widened, while the difference in the share of people with no religion and those speaking other languages at home has narrowed. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other ways. Both areas have nearly identical shares of children under 15, similar typical weekly incomes of around $830, and an almost equal proportion of adults with a university degree.

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Where they differ most

Population: 14,519 larger in 3212, VIC Renting: 10.9 pts higher in 3212, VIC Unpaid carers: 2.8 pts higher in 3213, VIC One-parent: 3.3 pts higher in 3212, VIC Other language: 7.5 pts higher in 3213, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +14,519 larger in 3212, VIC gap widening

19,272 83rd pct 4,753 54th pct

Median age in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +2 yrs older in 3213, VIC gap narrowing

37 yrs 19th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

30.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 23.1%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

19.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 19.2%

14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 12.9%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

Marital status

48.4% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 52.6%

36.1% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 35.1%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

3212, VIC 3213, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.4% Australia ◂ +2.1 pts 77.4%

3.6% England ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

1.9% India ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.3% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Vietnam even 0.5%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

36.1% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 33.2%

36.1% English ◂ +5.9 pts 30.2%

10.9% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

3.8% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.4% German ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

2.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

1.7% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.5% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

80.1% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 77.2%

0.5% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.7% Christianity +8.2 pts ▸ 50.9%

41.9% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 36.4%

10.6% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 6.3%

1.3% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.0% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Hinduism even 1.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +1.11 more in 3213, VIC

1.08 8th pct 2.19 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +2 more in 3212, VIC

4 71st pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +2,138 more in 3212, VIC

2,462 73rd pct 324 37th pct

Avg size in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +454 larger in 3212, VIC

616 84th pct 162 37th pct

ICSEA in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +13 higher in 3213, VIC

1,009 58th pct 1,022 63rd pct

Highest year of school

49.0% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 52.2%

21.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.2 pts 15.5%

14.1% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.0% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 37.4%

21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 20.6%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 16.9%

5.4% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.7% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

7.1% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.5% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.1% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC even gap narrowing

$831 66th pct $832 66th pct

Household income in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +$175 higher in 3213, VIC gap widening

$1,966 75th pct $2,141 84th pct

Family income in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +$92 higher in 3213, VIC gap widening

$2,227 72nd pct $2,319 75th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 31.8%

23.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 22.7%

10.2% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.5% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

30.5% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 33.4%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%

3.1% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None +9.5 pts ▸ 67.8%

20.0% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 17.9%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +0.3 larger in 3213, VIC gap widening

2.7 79th pct 3.0 93rd pct

Family composition

61.7% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 67.1%

24.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.9 pts 22.3%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 10.0%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

32.7% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 31.5%

20.8% 1 person ◂ +4.5 pts 16.3%

18.2% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.5% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 17.0%

7.6% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.2% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +$20 higher in 3212, VIC gap narrowing

$370 70th pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +$164 higher in 3213, VIC gap widening

$1,733 59th pct $1,897 68th pct

People / bedroom in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 50.1%

30.7% Owned outright +6.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

21.5% Rented ◂ +10.9 pts 10.6%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.2% Not stated even 1.1%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house +4.3 pts ▸ 94.1%

9.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.8 pts 2.5%

0.9% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.7% 4 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 46.0%

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 31.0%

4.8% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.2% $350–$549 ◂ +10.1 pts 46.0%

28.0% $200–$349 +7.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

7.8% Under $200 +4.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.1% $550–$749 +2.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 32.6%

35.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.4 pts 27.1%

13.0% Under $1,000 +3.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.2% $3,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +55 more in 3212, VIC

64 74th pct 9 47th pct

Stops/1k in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +1.43 more in 3212, VIC

3.32 46th pct 1.89 34th pct

Departures/1k in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +245.9 more in 3212, VIC

531.4 63rd pct 285.5 57th pct

PT routes in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +3 more in 3212, VIC

7 63rd pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC

40 76th pct —

Drive to city in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +23 longer in 3213, VIC

42 52nd pct 65 65th pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 63.6%

18.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 15.2%

4.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.4% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.9% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 38.7%

28.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 18.5%

10.0% 4 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.8% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.2% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.1%

9.6% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.4% Professional & technical even 5.3%

3.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 16.1%

16.4% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

10.3% Managers +3.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

10.0% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.3%

8.5% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +1 higher in 3213, VIC

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +1 higher in 3213, VIC

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +10 higher in 3213, VIC

992 57th pct 1,002 62nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC

5 17th pct —

Robbery/100k in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC

5 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +1.4 higher in 3212, VIC

4.4 59th pct 3.0 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +1.4 more in 3212, VIC

4.3 58th pct 2.9 36th pct

15-min city in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3212, VIC

43.7% 46th pct 36.9% 39th pct

Walk to shops in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3212, VIC

37.2% 41st pct 36.3% 40th pct

Walk to transit in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +15.1 pts higher in 3212, VIC

54.9% 52nd pct 39.8% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +20.5 pts higher in 3212, VIC

60.9% 60th pct 40.4% 39th pct

Walk to a park in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +15.5 pts higher in 3212, VIC

89.7% 65th pct 74.2% 52nd pct

Walk to health in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +26.8 pts higher in 3212, VIC

32.9% 50th pct 6.1% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +4.6 more in 3213, VIC

14.6 37th pct 19.1 54th pct

Intersections/km² in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +15 higher in 3212, VIC

17 60th pct 2 46th pct

Mean slope in 3212, VIC in 3213, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3213, VIC

2.9% 12th pct 4.4% 41st pct

Compare 3212, VIC with nearby areas

3214, VIC 3211, VIC 3215, VIC 3219, VIC 3224, VIC 3220, VIC 3213, VIC 3216, VIC

Compare 3213, VIC with nearby areas

3331, VIC 3214, VIC 3215, VIC 3211, VIC 3212, VIC 3218, VIC 3332, VIC 3220, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3212, VIC vs 3213, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3212/3212-vic/vs/POA3213/3213-vic