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3221, VIC vs 3331, VIC

Name: 3221, VIC vs 3331, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 3221, VIC profile · 3331, VIC profile

3221, VIC 3331, VIC

Postcode 3331 and postcode 3221 are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3221 is wealthier and more highly educated, with 35.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 39.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, postcode 3331 is more likely to be without a religion (48.4%) and has much larger schools, with an average size of 596 compared to just 99 in postcode 3221. Postcode 3331 is also more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than postcode 3221 (car-dependent), with more residents living within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and public transport.

Everyday life is similar in both places in terms of home size, with 3.0 people per home, and typical weekly rents are nearly the same at $390 and $370. However, the gap in education and income has widened since 2011, as has the difference in home ownership; postcode 3221 now has a far higher share of homes owned outright. The two areas have also drifted apart in age, with residents in postcode 3221 becoming noticeably older than those in postcode 3331.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,401 larger in 3331, VIC Bachelor+: 19.2 pts higher in 3221, VIC Owned outright: 17.9 pts higher in 3221, VIC Year 12: 17.6 pts higher in 3221, VIC Median age: 7 yrs older in 3221, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +6,401 larger in 3331, VIC gap widening

801 27th pct 7,202 61st pct

Median age in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +7 yrs older in 3221, VIC gap widening

43 yrs 52nd pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

30.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.1 pts 22.8%

19.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

21.0% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 14.9%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.2%

Marital status

58.1% Married ◂ +2.7 pts 55.4%

29.5% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%

3.0% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.5% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

3221, VIC 3331, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.4% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 86.4%

3.1% England +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 45.2%

43.4% English ◂ +2.5 pts 40.9%

15.1% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 11.2%

14.4% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 11.1%

5.1% German ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

1.1% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.2% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 92.6%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.7% Christianity ◂ +9.4 pts 44.3%

37.3% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 48.4%

8.4% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +10.76 more in 3221, VIC

11.90 86th pct 1.15 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC even

2 50th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +994 more in 3331, VIC

197 30th pct 1,191 59th pct

Avg size in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +497 larger in 3331, VIC

99 26th pct 596 83rd pct

ICSEA in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +72 higher in 3221, VIC

1,080 82nd pct 1,008 58th pct

Highest year of school

66.9% Year 12 ◂ +17.6 pts 49.4%

10.8% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.5% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.6% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Certificate III / IV +17.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

33.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.6 pts 17.2%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

9.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 3.7%

7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 4.2%

0.7% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

18.4% Health ◂ +6.5 pts 11.9%

12.4% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 13.6%

8.3% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.3% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

5.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

0.9% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +$135 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening

$977 82nd pct $842 68th pct

Household income in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +$422 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening

$2,481 91st pct $2,059 80th pct

Family income in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +$723 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening

$2,961 91st pct $2,238 72nd pct

Household income distribution

21.8% $1,500–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

29.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 10.7%

16.9% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.2% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

34.9% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 37.7%

24.7% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.5%

12.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.9% Mental health +3.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.5% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.4% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.1% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.3% None ◂ +6.6 pts 63.7%

16.2% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

4.4% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.2% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC even gap narrowing

3.0 93rd pct 3.0 93rd pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 68.4%

24.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 21.6%

10.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Household size

36.0% 2 people ◂ +3.4 pts 32.7%

17.6% 4 people +5.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.9% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.8% 1 person ◂ +0.6 pts 13.2%

11.9% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 11.5%

5.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +$20 higher in 3331, VIC gap narrowing

$370 70th pct $390 75th pct

Mortgage in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +$317 higher in 3221, VIC gap widening

$2,167 84th pct $1,850 66th pct

People / bedroom in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned with a mortgage +15.9 pts ▸ 56.5%

48.7% Owned outright ◂ +17.9 pts 30.7%

7.7% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 96.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.9% 4 bedrooms +13.7 pts ▸ 51.6%

33.0% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

18.8% 5 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 7.0%

6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% $350–$549 +9.5 pts ▸ 54.5%

0.0% $200–$349 +29.9 pts ▸ 29.9%

15.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 4.5%

15.0% $550–$749 ◂ +13.0 pts 2.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.9% $1,800–$2,999 +20.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

17.9% $1,000–$1,799 +14.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

24.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.7 pts 9.8%

10.4% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +8 more in 3331, VIC

0 0th pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +1.11 more in 3331, VIC

0.00 0th pct 1.11 27th pct

Departures/1k in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +15.8 more in 3331, VIC

0.0 0th pct 15.8 29th pct

PT routes in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +3 more in 3331, VIC

0 0th pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC

— 38 75th pct

Drive to city in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +4 longer in 3221, VIC

64 65th pct 60 63rd pct

How people get to work

57.3% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 64.5%

23.9% Worked at home ◂ +8.7 pts 15.2%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

1.9% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

46.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 44.7%

23.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 18.9%

20.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 17.0%

10.5% 1 vehicle +7.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

1.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 14.0%

12.9% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.1 pts 3.1%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

8.8% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.8% Manufacturing +3.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.1% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 4.1%

5.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Professionals ◂ +10.4 pts 15.6%

25.8% Managers ◂ +14.3 pts 11.5%

10.7% Technicians & trades +8.7 pts ▸ 19.5%

8.4% Community & personal service +4.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.1% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.6% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +3 higher in 3221, VIC

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +2 higher in 3221, VIC

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +4 higher in 3221, VIC

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +86 higher in 3221, VIC

1,093 90th pct 1,007 64th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +2.4 higher in 3331, VIC

0.7 9th pct 3.1 42nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +2.4 more in 3331, VIC

1.0 12th pct 3.3 42nd pct

15-min city in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +33.0 pts higher in 3331, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 33.0% 35th pct

Walk to shops in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +35.5 pts higher in 3331, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 35.5% 39th pct

Walk to transit in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +15.8 pts higher in 3331, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 25th pct

Walk to school in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +19.9 pts higher in 3331, VIC

27.4% 27th pct 47.3% 46th pct

Walk to a park in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +28.3 pts higher in 3331, VIC

41.9% 23rd pct 70.3% 48th pct

Walk to health in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +32.7 pts higher in 3331, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 32.7% 50th pct

Amenities/1k in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +12.6 more in 3221, VIC

22.5 61st pct 9.9 14th pct

Intersections/km² in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +3 higher in 3331, VIC

2 43rd pct 5 52nd pct

Mean slope in 3221, VIC in 3331, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3221, VIC

6.0% 64th pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 3221, VIC with nearby areas

3218, VIC 3240, VIC 3331, VIC 3216, VIC 3328, VIC 3217, VIC 3215, VIC 3220, 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). 3221, VIC vs 3331, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3221/3221-vic/vs/POA3331/3331-vic