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3221, VIC vs 3328, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 3221, VIC profile · 3328, VIC profile

3221, VIC 3328, VIC

Postcode 3328 and postcode 3221 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3221 is a wealthier, more highly educated area where 35.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 17.3% in postcode 3328. This higher level of qualification is consistent with higher pay, with the typical family income in postcode 3221 being $2,961 per week, which is well higher than the $2,294 in postcode 3328. Other notable differences include religious views, with no religion being far higher in postcode 3328 at 54.6%, and home ownership, as 48.7% of homes in postcode 3221 are owned outright compared to 31.5% in postcode 3328.

Both areas share very similar housing layouts, with almost all residents living in separate houses and about three people per home. However, they have tracked differently since 2011. The gap in typical ages has widened, with residents now noticeably older in postcode 3221 by six years. Similarly, the differences in income and home ownership have grown, while the share of people with no religion has become far higher in postcode 3328 over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,507 larger in 3328, VIC Year 12: 17.9 pts higher in 3221, VIC Bachelor+: 17.8 pts higher in 3221, VIC De facto: 7.9 pts higher in 3328, VIC No religion: 17.3 pts higher in 3328, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +1,507 larger in 3328, VIC gap narrowing
801 27th pct 2,308 43rd pct
Median age in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +6 yrs older in 3221, VIC gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap steady
0.7% 21st pct 0.9% 24th pct
Aged 65+ in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
18.6% 44th pct 12.0% 14th pct
Under 15 in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap narrowing
21.0% 84th pct 23.7% 93rd pct
De facto in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap widening
8.8% 16th pct 16.7% 86th pct

Age structure

30.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 26.8%
19.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
21.0% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.6 pts 12.0%
12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

Marital status

58.1% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 54.5%
29.5% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
6.7% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.0% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

3221, VIC 3328, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap steady
8.2% 24th pct 10.0% 32nd pct

Country of birth

87.4% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 85.1%
3.1% England +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% Australian +6.6 pts ▸ 48.8%
43.4% English ◂ +4.2 pts 39.3%
15.1% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 10.2%
14.4% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 12.6%
5.1% German ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%
1.1% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.2% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Chinese even 0.3%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap narrowing
2.1% 20th pct 2.7% 27th pct
Limited English in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 44th pct

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 92.8%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +17.3 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap widening
37.3% 33rd pct 54.6% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

37.3% No religion +17.3 pts ▸ 54.6%
53.7% Christianity ◂ +15.3 pts 38.4%
8.4% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +17.9 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
66.9% 82nd pct 49.1% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +17.8 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
35.1% 85th pct 17.3% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +10.08 more in 3221, VIC
11.90 86th pct 1.82 27th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +1 more in 3221, VIC
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +53 more in 3328, VIC
197 30th pct 250 33rd pct
Avg size in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +152 larger in 3328, VIC
99 26th pct 250 49th pct
ICSEA in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +61 higher in 3221, VIC
1,080 82nd pct 1,019 62nd pct

Highest year of school

66.9% Year 12 ◂ +17.9 pts 49.1%
11.5% Year 11 +6.3 pts ▸ 17.8%
10.8% Year 10 +6.9 pts ▸ 17.7%
5.6% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Certificate III / IV +17.0 pts ▸ 41.1%
33.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.3 pts 17.4%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.4 pts 3.3%
7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%
0.7% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

18.4% Health ◂ +8.4 pts 10.0%
12.4% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 17.7%
17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 12.9%
8.3% Society & culture +4.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.1% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.3% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%
5.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%
2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%
3.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%
0.9% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +$151 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
$977 82nd pct $826 65th pct
Household income in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +$310 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
$2,481 91st pct $2,171 86th pct
Family income in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +$667 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
$2,961 91st pct $2,294 74th pct
High earners in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +11.1 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
22.5% 90th pct 11.4% 65th pct
High-income homes in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +14.4 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
39.8% 94th pct 25.5% 75th pct

Household income distribution

21.8% $1,500–$2,999 +15.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
29.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 9.9%
16.9% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 19.4%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.2% Under $650 even 9.2%

Personal income distribution

34.9% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 38.7%
24.7% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
12.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3328, VIC
21.6% 12th pct 28.7% 46th pct
Mental health in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3328, VIC
5.9% 16th pct 9.4% 60th pct
Needs assistance in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap widening
1.9% 8th pct 3.8% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.9% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.4% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.5% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.1% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%
1.1% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.3% None ◂ +6.0 pts 64.3%
16.2% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
4.4% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.2% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +9.3 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
23.6% 76th pct 14.3% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap widening
12.4% 45th pct 13.9% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap steady
28.4% 73rd pct 34.4% 95th pct
Defence service in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3328, VIC
2.3% 34th pct 2.7% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap steady
27.0% 81st pct 30.8% 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.1 larger in 3328, VIC gap steady
3.0 93rd pct 3.1 96th pct
One-parent in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
10.1% 31st pct 6.8% 12th pct
Living alone in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap narrowing
13.8% 5th pct 11.6% 0th pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children +6.3 pts ▸ 71.2%
24.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 21.6%
10.1% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 6.8%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

36.0% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 30.8%
17.6% 4 people +6.2 pts ▸ 23.8%
14.9% 3 people +4.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
13.8% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%
11.9% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%
5.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +$30 higher in 3328, VIC gap widening
$370 70th pct $400 78th pct
Mortgage in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +$217 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
$2,167 84th pct $1,950 71st pct
People / bedroom in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap narrowing
7.7% 7th pct 5.3% 2nd pct
Owned outright in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +17.2 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
48.7% 79th pct 31.5% 28th pct
Separate houses in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap narrowing
99.2% 89th pct 99.4% 92nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap narrowing
89.7% 87th pct 92.8% 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned with a mortgage +20.8 pts ▸ 61.4%
48.7% Owned outright ◂ +17.2 pts 31.5%
7.7% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%
1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house +0.2 pts ▸ 99.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.9% 4 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 48.2%
33.0% 3 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 36.2%
18.8% 5 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 8.4%
6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% $350–$549 +2.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
15.0% $550–$749 +6.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $200–$349 +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.0% Under $200 ◂ +7.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.9% $1,800–$2,999 +25.3 pts ▸ 44.2%
17.9% $1,000–$1,799 +10.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
24.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 10.2%
10.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap steady
1.2% 18th pct 0.4% 8th pct
Work from home in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
23.9% 73rd pct 14.4% 44th pct
PT commute in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 36th pct
PT stops in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +6 longer in 3328, VIC
64 65th pct 70 67th pct

How people get to work

57.3% Car (driver) +8.1 pts ▸ 65.4%
23.9% Worked at home ◂ +9.4 pts 14.4%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
1.9% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.3%
0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 45.1%
23.6% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
20.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 17.5%
10.5% 1 vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
1.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +8.9 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap widening
28.9% 29th pct 37.7% 67th pct
Recent arrivals in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +10.6 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap widening
10.6% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3221, VIC gap steady
2.8% 20th pct 1.9% 11th pct
Participation in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even gap narrowing
67.4% 82nd pct 67.3% 81st pct
Full-time in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3328, VIC gap narrowing
54.9% 26th pct 57.9% 45th pct

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.9% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.3 pts 3.9%
10.3% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%
8.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety +4.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%
4.8% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%
5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%
2.4% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.9% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Professionals ◂ +7.8 pts 18.2%
25.8% Managers ◂ +15.4 pts 10.4%
10.7% Technicians & trades +9.4 pts ▸ 20.1%
8.4% Community & personal service +5.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
9.5% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.1% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +3 higher in 3221, VIC
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +1 higher in 3221, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +4 higher in 3221, VIC
9 86th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +80 higher in 3221, VIC
1,093 90th pct 1,013 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.4 higher in 3328, VIC
0.7 9th pct 1.2 15th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +0.3 more in 3328, VIC
1.0 12th pct 1.3 16th pct
15-min city in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +17.5 pts higher in 3328, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 17.5% 26th pct
Walk to transit in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3221, VIC
27.4% 27th pct 23.2% 25th pct
Walk to a park in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +22.5 pts higher in 3328, VIC
41.9% 23rd pct 64.4% 43rd pct
Walk to health in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +6.4 more in 3221, VIC
22.5 61st pct 16.0 44th pct
Intersections/km² in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC even
2 43rd pct 2 45th pct
Mean slope in 3221, VICin 3328, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3221, VIC
6.0% 64th pct 4.2% 37th pct

Compare 3221, VIC with nearby areas

3218, VIC 3240, VIC 3331, VIC 3216, VIC 3328, VIC 3217, VIC 3215, VIC 3220, VIC

Compare 3328, VIC with nearby areas

3332, VIC 3331, VIC 3321, VIC 3333, VIC 3329, VIC 3221, VIC 3218, VIC 3213, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3221, VIC vs 3328, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3221/3221-vic/vs/POA3328/3328-vic