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3222, VIC vs 3944, VIC

Name: 3222, VIC vs 3944, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 3222, VIC profile · 3944, VIC profile

3222, VIC 3944, VIC

Postcode 3222 and postcode 3944 are nearby areas in Victoria that offer very different lifestyles. Postcode 3944 is a small, wealthy enclave where residents are far older, with a typical age of 68 and 58.6% aged 65 and over. It is also much more affluent, with a typical household income of $2,470 a week. In contrast, postcode 3222 is larger and more family-oriented, with far more children (17.3% compared to 3.4%) and a typical resident aged 45. This area also has a far higher share of people with no religion, at 47.0%.

Both areas have a similar share of people with long-term health conditions, each sitting around 35%. While they share this trait, they have drifted further apart in other ways. The gap in typical weekly household income has widened since 2011, and far more people in postcode 3944 now work from home. Property ownership also differs more than it used to, with homes owned outright being far more common in postcode 3944.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in 3944, VIC Aged 65+: 33.1 pts higher in 3944, VIC Personal income: $827 higher in 3944, VIC Owned outright: 31.1 pts higher in 3944, VIC Work from home: 33.4 pts higher in 3944, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +17,789 larger in 3222, VIC gap widening

18,576 82nd pct 787 26th pct

Median age in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +23 yrs older in 3944, VIC gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 68 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

25.5% Seniors (65+) +33.1 pts ▸ 58.6%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 27.8%

21.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.9 pts 6.6%

17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.9 pts 3.4%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.2 pts 2.9%

Marital status

51.1% Married +18.4 pts ▸ 69.6%

29.4% Never married ◂ +18.0 pts 11.5%

9.9% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%

5.8% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

3222, VIC 3944, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.2% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 79.2%

5.6% England ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

1.2% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English +4.9 pts ▸ 50.6%

38.5% Australian ◂ +11.8 pts 26.7%

13.3% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.0% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

4.8% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

4.2% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

0.9% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 88.9%

0.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Greek even 0.4%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +14.8 pts ▸ 61.2%

47.0% No religion ◂ +17.1 pts 29.9%

5.1% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC

1.87 28th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +6 more in 3222, VIC

6 81st pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC

4,014 84th pct —

Avg size in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC

669 87th pct —

ICSEA in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC

1,037 70th pct —

Highest year of school

49.8% Year 12 +19.9 pts ▸ 69.7%

18.3% Year 10 ◂ +10.2 pts 8.1%

16.7% Year 11 ◂ +5.1 pts 11.6%

10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.9 pts 1.9%

Highest qualification level

20.4% Bachelor degree +18.0 pts ▸ 38.3%

36.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +26.8 pts 9.4%

18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.8 pts 15.2%

5.5% Postgraduate degree +5.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

14.8% Management & commerce +8.9 pts ▸ 23.7%

13.0% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +6.1 pts 8.3%

12.9% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.5% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 8.5%

7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 4.9%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.2 pts 2.8%

3.4% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +$827 higher in 3944, VIC gap widening

$714 41st pct $1,541 100th pct

Household income in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +$1,004 higher in 3944, VIC gap widening

$1,466 47th pct $2,470 91st pct

Family income in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +$1,402 higher in 3944, VIC gap widening

$1,848 47th pct $3,250 95th pct

Household income distribution

7.5% $4,000 or more +24.8 pts ▸ 32.3%

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.6 pts 18.0%

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 20.1%

16.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.6%

9.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +21.1 pts 22.7%

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.5 pts 20.9%

3.0% $3,000 or more +20.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 23.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +7.9 pts 3.2%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 7.2%

5.4% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%

4.0% Cancer +4.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

1.2% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Lung condition even 2.2%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +2.4 pts 55.3%

23.5% One condition even 23.5%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

4.1% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +0.7 larger in 3222, VIC gap steady

2.5 57th pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

32.8% Couples without children +41.2 pts ▸ 74.0%

52.6% Couples with children ◂ +31.0 pts 21.5%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +10.3 pts 3.4%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.8% 2 people +16.9 pts ▸ 56.7%

23.8% 1 person +11.3 pts ▸ 35.1%

14.8% 3 people ◂ +9.3 pts 5.5%

13.4% 4 people ◂ +10.7 pts 2.7%

6.1% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 0.9%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +$202 higher in 3944, VIC gap narrowing

$375 71st pct $577 98th pct

Mortgage in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +$1,106 higher in 3944, VIC gap widening

$1,700 57th pct $2,806 94th pct

People / bedroom in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +0.20 higher in 3222, VIC gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned outright +31.1 pts ▸ 72.3%

36.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.0 pts 18.6%

19.2% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 6.7%

1.8% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +1.8 pts ▸ 97.6%

3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.1 pts 26.5%

36.3% 4 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 43.3%

5.4% 5 or more +22.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

9.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 3.7%

0.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.0% $350–$549 ◂ +38.2 pts 22.7%

1.5% $550–$749 +39.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

29.7% $200–$349 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% $750 or more +26.8 pts ▸ 27.3%

4.2% Under $200 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

9.6% $3,000 or more +28.1 pts ▸ 37.7%

36.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.9 pts 11.5%

30.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.8 pts 4.9%

17.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.8 pts 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +71 more in 3222, VIC

89 81st pct 18 55th pct

Stops/1k in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +18.08 more in 3944, VIC

4.79 62nd pct 22.87 100th pct

Departures/1k in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +2,003.2 more in 3944, VIC

605.4 64th pct 2,608.6 92nd pct

PT routes in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +10 more in 3222, VIC

11 73rd pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +20 longer in 3222, VIC

36 74th pct 16 59th pct

Drive to city in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +39 longer in 3944, VIC

68 67th pct 107 84th pct

How people get to work

61.2% Car (driver) ◂ +29.2 pts 32.0%

17.1% Worked at home +33.4 pts ▸ 50.5%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

1.3% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 46.2%

33.4% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%

8.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

2.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.3% Professional & technical +14.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.9 pts 3.6%

12.7% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 6.6%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 6.6%

2.6% Finance & insurance +7.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 4.0%

1.2% Rental & real estate +5.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.9 pts 1.3%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

4.5% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%

3.2% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Managers +21.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

18.6% Professionals +11.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.2 pts 4.6%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +9.0 pts 5.0%

11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 8.6%

10.2% Labourers ◂ +9.2 pts 1.0%

9.6% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 1.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +4 higher in 3944, VIC

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +3 higher in 3944, VIC

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +3 higher in 3944, VIC

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +5 higher in 3944, VIC

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +153 higher in 3944, VIC

983 52nd pct 1,136 98th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC

5 17th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +0.7 higher in 3222, VIC

4.0 55th pct 3.3 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +0.9 more in 3222, VIC

3.8 49th pct 2.9 35th pct

15-min city in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +32.1 pts higher in 3222, VIC

32.1% 34th pct 0.0% 14th pct

Walk to shops in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +44.2 pts higher in 3222, VIC

44.2% 48th pct 0.0% 14th pct

Walk to transit in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3222, VIC

74.6% 63rd pct 72.5% 62nd pct

Walk to school in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +51.0 pts higher in 3222, VIC

51.0% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +12.4 pts higher in 3944, VIC

87.1% 63rd pct 99.5% 84th pct

Walk to health in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +22.6 pts higher in 3222, VIC

22.7% 42nd pct 0.1% 29th pct

Amenities/1k in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +80.6 more in 3944, VIC

10.9 19th pct 91.5 92nd pct

Intersections/km² in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +23 higher in 3944, VIC

12 58th pct 35 63rd pct

Mean slope in 3222, VIC in 3944, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3944, VIC

4.9% 48th pct 6.3% 68th pct

Compare 3222, VIC with nearby areas

3226, VIC 3225, VIC 3223, VIC 3224, VIC 3227, VIC 3944, VIC 3219, VIC 3943, VIC

Compare 3944, VIC with nearby areas

3943, VIC 3942, VIC 3225, VIC 3941, VIC 3223, VIC 3226, VIC 3222, VIC 3940, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3222, VIC vs 3944, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3222/3222-vic/vs/POA3944/3944-vic