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3213, VIC vs 3340, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 23 km apart · 3213, VIC profile · 3340, VIC profile

3213, VIC 3340, VIC

Postcode 3340 and postcode 3213 are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3340 is more urban, with far more public transport stops and 79.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a station, compared to just 39.8% in postcode 3213. This accessibility extends to health services, which are within a 15-minute walk for 47.1% of homes in postcode 3340 but only 6.1% in postcode 3213. Postcode 3340 also has much larger schools, with an average size of 890 students compared to 162 in postcode 3213.

While they have tracked differently in some areas, they share very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $820 to $832 and nearly identical university qualification rates of about 17%. Since 2011, the gap in home ownership has widened, with postcode 3213 seeing a higher share of homes owned outright. Meanwhile, the difference in language diversity has narrowed, as more people in postcode 3340 now use a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 20,861 larger in 3340, VIC De facto: 3.6 pts higher in 3340, VIC One-parent: 4.7 pts higher in 3340, VIC Renting: 9.7 pts higher in 3340, VIC No religion: 9.4 pts higher in 3340, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +20,861 larger in 3340, VIC gap widening
4,753 54th pct 25,614 86th pct
Median age in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +2 yrs older in 3213, VIC gap steady
39 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
0.9% 26th pct 1.6% 39th pct
Aged 65+ in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
12.9% 17th pct 16.3% 31st pct
Under 15 in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap widening
19.2% 71st pct 20.8% 82nd pct
De facto in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
10.4% 27th pct 14.0% 68th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 23.5%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.0 pts ▸ 28.2%
19.2% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
12.9% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 11.2%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 47.3%
35.1% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 35.0%
6.5% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.3% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.5% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

3213, VIC 3340, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap narrowing
17.9% 61st pct 15.5% 56th pct

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +2.5 pts ▸ 79.9%
2.3% England +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.7% India +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.7% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.2% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.2% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 38.9%
30.2% English +7.9 pts ▸ 38.1%
9.3% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.9% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.8% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%
4.0% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%
1.3% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.6% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap narrowing
18.4% 78th pct 9.6% 65th pct
Limited English in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
2.4% 78th pct 0.9% 62nd pct

Language used at home

77.2% English only +8.6 pts ▸ 85.8%
0.7% Punjabi +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.3% Mandarin even 0.2%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
36.4% 30th pct 45.8% 65th pct

Religious affiliation

50.9% Christianity ◂ +7.8 pts 43.0%
36.4% No religion +9.4 pts ▸ 45.8%
6.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%
3.1% Islam ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%
1.0% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.1% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
52.2% 62nd pct 51.0% 60th pct
Bachelor+ in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
17.0% 57th pct 17.6% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.69 more in 3213, VIC
2.19 34th pct 1.50 18th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +6 more in 3340, VIC
2 50th pct 8 86th pct
Students in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +6,797 more in 3340, VIC
324 37th pct 7,121 87th pct
Avg size in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +728 larger in 3340, VIC
162 37th pct 890 94th pct
ICSEA in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +37 higher in 3340, VIC
1,022 63rd pct 1,059 76th pct

Highest year of school

52.2% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 51.0%
15.5% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 17.7%
16.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 14.6%
10.4% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Highest qualification level

37.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.1 pts 36.3%
20.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 19.7%
16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
5.6% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.7% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

19.5% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 15.7%
16.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 15.9%
10.7% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
7.2% Education +3.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.4% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%
8.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%
2.7% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.9% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences even 2.4%
1.9% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Income

Personal income in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +$12 higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
$832 66th pct $820 64th pct
Household income in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +$335 higher in 3213, VIC gap widening
$2,141 84th pct $1,806 67th pct
Family income in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +$167 higher in 3213, VIC gap widening
$2,319 75th pct $2,152 67th pct
High earners in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
12.4% 70th pct 11.1% 63rd pct
High-income homes in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap widening
28.8% 81st pct 21.7% 67th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 32.2%
22.7% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 25.3%
15.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 10.1%
9.7% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 39.0%
33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 32.9%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3340, VIC
24.6% 22nd pct 31.3% 62nd pct
Mental health in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3340, VIC
6.7% 24th pct 10.7% 76th pct
Needs assistance in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
5.1% 46th pct 6.7% 70th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.2% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.7% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.7% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.3% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.7% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.4% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.3% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None ◂ +6.7 pts 61.2%
17.9% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 20.7%
4.7% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
1.9% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
13.3% 24th pct 12.5% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
15.3% 87th pct 13.7% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap widening
28.5% 73rd pct 30.6% 85th pct
Defence service in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3340, VIC
2.4% 35th pct 2.7% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
23.3% 53rd pct 21.7% 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.3 larger in 3213, VIC gap steady
3.0 93rd pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap narrowing
10.0% 29th pct 14.7% 70th pct
Living alone in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
16.3% 11th pct 22.6% 30th pct

Family composition

67.1% Couples with children ◂ +7.4 pts 59.7%
22.3% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
10.0% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

31.5% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 32.3%
16.3% 1 person +6.3 pts ▸ 22.6%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 17.5%
17.0% 3 people even 17.0%
10.3% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 7.7%
5.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +$10 higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
$350 65th pct $340 62nd pct
Mortgage in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +$164 higher in 3213, VIC gap widening
$1,897 68th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap widening
10.6% 13th pct 20.4% 47th pct
Owned outright in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap widening
37.4% 45th pct 28.8% 23rd pct
Separate houses in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap narrowing
94.1% 59th pct 90.3% 44th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap narrowing
88.7% 85th pct 87.6% 82nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 47.4%
37.4% Owned outright ◂ +8.6 pts 28.8%
10.6% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.8% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.1% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

94.1% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 90.3%
2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 39.3%
31.0% 3 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
11.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 6.2%
8.3% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%
1.0% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.0% $350–$549 ◂ +4.4 pts 41.6%
35.0% $200–$349 +4.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
12.3% Under $200 ◂ +0.2 pts 12.0%
6.7% $550–$749 ◂ +5.4 pts 1.3%
0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.1% $1,000–$1,799 +9.1 pts ▸ 36.3%
32.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 35.1%
16.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 12.9%
16.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
1.1% 18th pct 3.7% 49th pct
Work from home in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap widening
15.2% 47th pct 18.9% 60th pct
PT commute in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap narrowing
0.7% 48th pct 1.5% 62nd pct
PT stops in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +73 more in 3340, VIC
9 47th pct 82 79th pct
Stops/1k in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.31 more in 3340, VIC
1.89 34th pct 3.20 45th pct
Departures/1k in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +398.7 more in 3340, VIC
285.5 57th pct 684.2 66th pct
PT routes in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +2 more in 3340, VIC
4 52nd pct 6 60th pct
Drive to city in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +9 longer in 3213, VIC
65 65th pct 56 61st pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 59.3%
15.2% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%
1.3% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.4% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 39.0%
18.5% 1 vehicle +11.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
21.2% 4 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 11.2%
20.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 15.9%
1.1% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
35.1% 57th pct 41.3% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
6.0% 37th pct 9.6% 56th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap steady
3.5% 33rd pct 4.0% 46th pct
Participation in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3213, VIC gap steady
67.6% 82nd pct 64.1% 68th pct
Full-time in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3340, VIC gap narrowing
58.0% 45th pct 61.5% 70th pct

Industries people work in

14.1% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 11.0%
11.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 8.7%
6.6% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.4% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.9% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%
6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
5.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%
3.9% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
16.1% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
11.5% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
14.0% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 11.2%
11.1% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.9% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1 higher in 3213, VIC
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1 higher in 3213, VIC
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +2 higher in 3213, VIC
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +18 higher in 3213, VIC
1,002 62nd pct 984 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +2.0 higher in 3340, VIC
3.0 40th pct 5.0 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.7 more in 3340, VIC
2.9 36th pct 4.6 61st pct
15-min city in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +17.4 pts higher in 3340, VIC
36.9% 39th pct 54.3% 58th pct
Walk to shops in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +28.6 pts higher in 3340, VIC
36.3% 40th pct 65.0% 68th pct
Walk to transit in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +39.5 pts higher in 3340, VIC
39.8% 43rd pct 79.3% 66th pct
Walk to school in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +10.5 pts higher in 3340, VIC
40.4% 39th pct 51.0% 50th pct
Walk to a park in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +17.4 pts higher in 3340, VIC
74.2% 52nd pct 91.5% 67th pct
Walk to health in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +41.0 pts higher in 3340, VIC
6.1% 32nd pct 47.1% 63rd pct
Amenities/1k in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +3.3 more in 3213, VIC
19.1 54th pct 15.8 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +5 higher in 3340, VIC
2 46th pct 7 57th pct
Mean slope in 3213, VICin 3340, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3340, VIC
4.4% 41st pct 5.5% 58th pct

Compare 3213, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3340, VIC with nearby areas

3338, VIC 3211, VIC 3341, VIC 3342, VIC 3213, VIC 3024, VIC 3337, VIC 3212, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3213, VIC vs 3340, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3213/3213-vic/vs/POA3340/3340-vic