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3232, VIC vs 3233, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 36 km apart · 3232, VIC profile · 3233, VIC profile

3232, VIC 3233, VIC

Postcode 3233 and postcode 3232 are nearby Victorian areas with older populations. Postcode 3232 is generally more affluent, with a typical household income of $1,525 per week compared to $1,172 in postcode 3233. It also has a higher share of university degrees (30.4% versus 24.5%) and more recent overseas arrivals at 23.6% against 11.4% in postcode 3233. In contrast, postcode 3233 is more accessible by public transport, with 61.7% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, while postcode 3232 has 40.8%.

Both areas have similar levels of people needing help with daily activities, which sits close to the national figure. They also share very similar housing patterns, with about two people per home and a high rate of outright home ownership. Since 2011, the gap in typical incomes has widened significantly, and the difference in the share of residents with a university degree has also grown.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,036 larger in 3233, VIC Recent arrivals: 12.2 pts higher in 3232, VIC De facto: 4.4 pts higher in 3233, VIC Year 12: 10.0 pts higher in 3232, VIC Personal income: $193 higher in 3232, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1,036 larger in 3233, VIC gap widening
1,327 33rd pct 2,363 44th pct
Median age in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +3 yrs older in 3232, VIC gap widening
56 yrs 94th pct 53 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap narrowing
1.0% 26th pct 1.3% 34th pct
Aged 65+ in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap narrowing
33.5% 93rd pct 31.3% 90th pct
Under 15 in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap widening
10.2% 9th pct 12.8% 14th pct
De facto in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap steady
10.9% 32nd pct 15.3% 78th pct

Age structure

33.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 31.3%
26.7% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 19.0%
10.2% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%

Marital status

49.1% Married ◂ +3.3 pts 45.8%
30.8% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 32.9%
9.6% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%
3.8% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

3232, VIC 3233, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap steady
16.6% 59th pct 18.1% 62nd pct

Country of birth

73.9% Australia ◂ +2.8 pts 71.1%
2.9% England +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
1.1% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.6% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Philippines even 0.4%
0.3% Vietnam even 0.3%
0.3% Nepal even 0.3%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

41.9% English ◂ +2.1 pts 39.8%
26.8% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 30.1%
17.3% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 16.6%
15.2% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 13.2%
4.1% German +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%
0.9% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.0% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
1.3% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.4% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Filipino even 0.4%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap narrowing
8.7% 63rd pct 8.6% 62nd pct
Limited English in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap steady
0.9% 62nd pct 0.7% 58th pct

Language used at home

81.8% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 81.5%
1.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap narrowing
49.6% 78th pct 52.9% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

49.6% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 52.9%
36.5% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 30.8%
11.4% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.6% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
63.4% 77th pct 53.4% 63rd pct
Bachelor+ in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
30.4% 79th pct 24.5% 72nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +4.05 more in 3232, VIC
7.35 75th pct 3.30 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +173 more in 3233, VIC
167 28th pct 340 38th pct
Avg size in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +173 larger in 3233, VIC
167 38th pct 340 59th pct
ICSEA in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +5 higher in 3233, VIC
1,038 70th pct 1,043 72nd pct

Highest year of school

63.4% Year 12 ◂ +10.0 pts 53.4%
10.6% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.0% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
4.1% Year 9 or below +4.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 23.3%
19.3% Certificate III / IV +4.4 pts ▸ 23.7%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
8.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

16.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.6 pts 11.2%
9.8% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.9% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%
11.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
8.2% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.9% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.3% Creative arts even 4.3%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.1% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +$193 higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
$893 74th pct $700 38th pct
Household income in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +$353 higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
$1,525 51st pct $1,172 21st pct
Family income in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +$449 higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
$1,952 54th pct $1,503 23rd pct
High earners in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
14.1% 75th pct 7.4% 39th pct
High-income homes in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
21.7% 67th pct 11.6% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 35.6%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 22.9%
13.1% Under $650 +8.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
13.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 5.8%
8.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

31.0% Under $650 +10.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 34.0%
14.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 10.4%
8.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3232, VIC
29.2% 49th pct 28.0% 41st pct
Mental health in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3233, VIC
6.0% 17th pct 7.8% 38th pct
Needs assistance in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap steady
4.1% 28th pct 4.3% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%
6.0% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.0% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%
3.0% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.1% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
0.8% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.9% None +1.7 pts ▸ 60.5%
20.4% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 17.7%
6.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.1% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
27.7% 86th pct 25.3% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap steady
13.1% 56th pct 12.5% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap steady
21.2% 26th pct 20.2% 21st pct
Defence service in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3232, VIC
3.1% 54th pct 2.3% 32nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap widening
22.8% 48th pct 27.4% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.1 larger in 3232, VIC gap widening
2.1 14th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap narrowing
11.7% 44th pct 11.9% 47th pct
Living alone in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap steady
34.9% 86th pct 36.2% 88th pct

Family composition

43.3% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 44.7%
43.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 42.2%
11.7% One-parent families +0.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

40.4% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 41.1%
34.9% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 36.2%
11.8% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 9.1%
8.0% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
2.8% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%
1.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +$63 higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
$363 68th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +$464 higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
$2,167 84th pct $1,703 57th pct
People / bedroom in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap steady
22.7% 56th pct 24.4% 60th pct
Owned outright in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap steady
52.6% 87th pct 48.7% 79th pct
Separate houses in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap narrowing
85.5% 33rd pct 85.8% 34th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap narrowing
73.7% 33rd pct 73.0% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.9 pts 48.7%
22.7% Rented +1.7 pts ▸ 24.4%
17.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 22.3%
4.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%
1.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

85.5% Separate house +0.3 pts ▸ 85.8%
7.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%
1.4% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

37.8% 3 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 48.4%
24.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 19.1%
16.5% 2 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.4% 5 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 5.5%
8.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 5.1%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

26.3% $200–$349 +14.5 pts ▸ 40.9%
36.8% $350–$549 ◂ +3.2 pts 33.6%
14.0% Under $200 +3.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
7.0% $550–$749 ◂ +5.3 pts 1.7%
0.0% $750 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.3%
22.7% $1,000–$1,799 +4.7 pts ▸ 27.4%
15.9% Under $1,000 +10.6 pts ▸ 26.5%
23.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 12.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap narrowing
4.3% 55th pct 4.1% 54th pct
Work from home in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap narrowing
20.9% 65th pct 19.3% 61st pct
PT commute in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +10 more in 3233, VIC
4 43rd pct 14 52nd pct
Stops/1k in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2.91 more in 3233, VIC
3.01 43rd pct 5.92 74th pct
Departures/1k in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +59.0 more in 3232, VIC
180.9 51st pct 121.9 47th pct
PT routes in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1 more in 3233, VIC
2 43rd pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +9 longer in 3233, VIC
71 93rd pct 80 98th pct
Drive to city in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +245 longer in 3232, VIC
386 100th pct 141 92nd pct

How people get to work

46.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 45.8%
20.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 19.3%
10.0% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
2.8% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.5% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
34.0% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%
6.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 2.6%
4.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
45.4% 86th pct 38.8% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +12.2 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
23.6% 89th pct 11.4% 63rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap steady
1.0% 6th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Participation in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3233, VIC gap narrowing
51.0% 20th pct 52.2% 23rd pct
Full-time in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3232, VIC gap widening
43.9% 0th pct 41.7% 0th pct

Industries people work in

25.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 23.8%
12.1% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 11.7%
10.0% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.1% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.5% Education & training even 6.5%
5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%
4.0% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.5% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.3 pts 1.7%
2.8% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%
3.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Managers ◂ +4.5 pts 19.4%
17.1% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 14.8%
15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 14.9%
9.5% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 9.7%
10.1% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.3% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
1.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +3 higher in 3232, VIC
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2 higher in 3232, VIC
8 71st pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +3 higher in 3232, VIC
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +2 higher in 3232, VIC
8 71st pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +67 higher in 3232, VIC
1,041 76th pct 974 48th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.4 higher in 3232, VIC
5.0 66th pct 4.5 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +0.3 more in 3232, VIC
5.0 66th pct 4.7 62nd pct
15-min city in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3232, VIC
61.1% 64th pct 51.4% 55th pct
Walk to shops in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +11.5 pts higher in 3232, VIC
63.2% 66th pct 51.7% 56th pct
Walk to transit in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +20.9 pts higher in 3233, VIC
40.8% 43rd pct 61.7% 56th pct
Walk to school in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 3232, VIC
50.5% 49th pct 41.7% 40th pct
Walk to a park in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3232, VIC
96.4% 71st pct 91.1% 66th pct
Walk to health in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +16.7 pts higher in 3233, VIC
38.0% 55th pct 54.7% 70th pct
Amenities/1k in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +5.8 more in 3232, VIC
49.0 86th pct 43.2 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +1 higher in 3232, VIC
4 51st pct 3 47th pct
Mean slope in 3232, VICin 3233, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3232, VIC
17.0% 100th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Compare 3232, VIC with nearby areas

3235, VIC 3234, VIC 3243, VIC 3231, VIC 3236, VIC 3242, VIC 3230, VIC 3241, VIC

Compare 3233, VIC with nearby areas

3237, VIC 3238, VIC 3234, VIC 3236, VIC 3239, VIC 3243, VIC 3232, VIC 3250, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3232, VIC vs 3233, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3232/3232-vic/vs/POA3233/3233-vic