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3215, VIC vs 3331, VIC

Name: 3215, VIC vs 3331, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 3215, VIC profile · 3331, VIC profile

3215, VIC 3331, VIC

Postcode 3215 and postcode 3331 are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3215 is very walkable and has a far higher share of people born overseas (24.5%) and those using another language at home (23.1%). In contrast, postcode 3331 is mostly car-dependent and has a far higher share of people with no religion (48.4%) and those who provide unpaid care for children (36.1%).

The gap in the number of people living alone has widened since 2011, with postcode 3215 now far higher at 31.2% compared to 13.2% in postcode 3331. Despite this, the two areas are similar in other ways; they have nearly identical rates of full-time employment (57.4%) and a very similar share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. Both also sit close to the national figure for overall advantage.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 19.6 pts higher in 3215, VIC Renting: 19.2 pts higher in 3215, VIC Living alone: 18.0 pts higher in 3215, VIC Population: 14,792 larger in 3215, VIC Household size: 0.7 larger in 3331, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +14,792 larger in 3215, VIC gap steady

21,994 86th pct 7,202 61st pct

Median age in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +5 yrs older in 3215, VIC gap steady

41 yrs 43rd pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 26.9%

15.9% Children (0–14) +8.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 22.8%

22.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.4 pts 14.9%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

42.1% Married +13.3 pts ▸ 55.4%

37.3% Never married ◂ +6.5 pts 30.8%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%

8.1% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 4.2%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

3215, VIC 3331, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.2% Australia +15.3 pts ▸ 86.4%

1.8% England +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.2%

1.6% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

0.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.6% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

29.5% Australian +15.6 pts ▸ 45.2%

29.1% English +11.8 pts ▸ 40.9%

10.5% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.9% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.1% Italian ◂ +3.2 pts 3.8%

4.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.9% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

72.4% English only +20.2 pts ▸ 92.6%

2.0% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.4% Christianity ◂ +8.1 pts 44.3%

35.8% No religion +12.6 pts ▸ 48.4%

5.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.0% Islam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%

1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.1%

1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +1.99 more in 3215, VIC

3.14 49th pct 1.15 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +9 more in 3215, VIC

11 87th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +5,521 more in 3215, VIC

6,712 87th pct 1,191 59th pct

Avg size in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +15 larger in 3215, VIC

610 84th pct 596 83rd pct

ICSEA in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +33 higher in 3215, VIC

1,041 72nd pct 1,008 58th pct

Highest year of school

52.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 49.4%

13.6% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.8% Year 11 +4.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 10.1%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +10.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

23.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.6 pts 17.2%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 3.7%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 13.6%

12.5% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.4% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.6% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +$110 higher in 3331, VIC gap narrowing

$732 45th pct $842 68th pct

Household income in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +$607 higher in 3331, VIC gap widening

$1,452 46th pct $2,059 80th pct

Family income in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +$310 higher in 3331, VIC gap narrowing

$1,928 53rd pct $2,238 72nd pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 23.1%

19.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 9.7%

9.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

7.5% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

42.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 37.7%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

2.8% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.5%

9.0% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +3.0 pts ▸ 63.7%

21.3% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 20.3%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +0.7 larger in 3331, VIC gap widening

2.3 29th pct 3.0 93rd pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children +15.5 pts ▸ 68.4%

29.2% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 21.6%

16.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 9.9%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

Household size

34.2% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 32.7%

31.2% 1 person ◂ +18.0 pts 13.2%

12.6% 4 people +9.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

15.2% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

5.0% 5 people +6.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

1.8% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +$50 higher in 3331, VIC gap widening

$340 62nd pct $390 75th pct

Mortgage in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +$225 higher in 3331, VIC gap narrowing

$1,625 53rd pct $1,850 66th pct

People / bedroom in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.5% Owned with a mortgage +27.0 pts ▸ 56.5%

37.8% Owned outright ◂ +7.1 pts 30.7%

29.9% Rented ◂ +19.2 pts 10.6%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

84.0% Separate house +12.2 pts ▸ 96.2%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.7 pts 3.6%

3.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.1 pts 0.1%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.8 pts 34.4%

19.7% 4 bedrooms +32.0 pts ▸ 51.6%

17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 5.5%

3.5% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 0.6%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

42.9% $350–$549 +11.6 pts ▸ 54.5%

40.5% $200–$349 ◂ +10.5 pts 29.9%

10.4% Under $200 ◂ +5.9 pts 4.5%

2.0% $550–$749 even 2.0%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 39.4%

38.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.2 pts 32.3%

18.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.1 pts 12.9%

7.2% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +115 more in 3215, VIC

123 86th pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +4.48 more in 3215, VIC

5.59 72nd pct 1.11 27th pct

Departures/1k in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +1,323.8 more in 3215, VIC

1,339.6 80th pct 15.8 29th pct

PT routes in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +8 more in 3215, VIC

11 73rd pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +37 longer in 3331, VIC

1 0th pct 38 75th pct

Drive to city in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +10 longer in 3331, VIC

50 58th pct 60 63rd pct

How people get to work

59.8% Car (driver) +4.7 pts ▸ 64.5%

17.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 15.2%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

1.4% Walked even 1.4%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 44.7%

39.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.9 pts 18.3%

10.6% 3 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

5.3% 4 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

6.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 14.0%

11.2% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%

7.0% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.4% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

4.7% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

0.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 15.6%

15.1% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

12.9% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.1% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.8% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +2 higher in 3331, VIC

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +4 higher in 3331, VIC

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +7 higher in 3331, VIC

3 29th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +40 higher in 3331, VIC

967 44th pct 1,007 64th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +4.4 higher in 3215, VIC

7.5 88th pct 3.1 42nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +3.8 more in 3215, VIC

7.1 87th pct 3.3 42nd pct

15-min city in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +64.5 pts higher in 3215, VIC

97.6% 95th pct 33.0% 35th pct

Walk to shops in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +62.0 pts higher in 3215, VIC

97.5% 97th pct 35.5% 39th pct

Walk to transit in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +82.1 pts higher in 3215, VIC

97.9% 84th pct 15.8% 25th pct

Walk to school in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +36.6 pts higher in 3215, VIC

83.9% 78th pct 47.3% 46th pct

Walk to a park in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +29.7 pts higher in 3215, VIC

99.9% 85th pct 70.3% 48th pct

Walk to health in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +47.7 pts higher in 3215, VIC

80.4% 86th pct 32.7% 50th pct

Amenities/1k in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +8.5 more in 3215, VIC

18.4 51st pct 9.9 14th pct

Intersections/km² in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +252 higher in 3215, VIC

257 88th pct 5 52nd pct

Mean slope in 3215, VIC in 3331, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3331, VIC

3.9% 32nd pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 3215, VIC with nearby areas

3220, VIC 3214, VIC 3219, VIC 3216, VIC 3224, VIC 3218, VIC 3217, VIC 3212, VIC

Compare 3331, VIC with nearby areas

3218, VIC 3332, VIC 3328, VIC 3213, VIC 3221, VIC 3215, VIC 3214, VIC 3216, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3215, VIC vs 3331, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3215/3215-vic/vs/POA3331/3331-vic