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3251, VIC vs 3323, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 21 km apart · 3251, VIC profile · 3323, VIC profile

3251, VIC 3323, VIC

Postcode 3251 and postcode 3323 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3251 is more accessible, with 41% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 34.5% near schools and health services, while postcode 3323 has no homes within that distance of schools or health services. There are also notable differences in wealth and work; 29.3% of households in postcode 3323 earn $3,000 or more a week compared to 9.2% in postcode 3251, and 54% of workers in postcode 3323 work from home compared to 21.6% in postcode 3251.

These two areas share a nearly identical housing style, with almost every home being a separate house. They also have the same typical household income of around $1,300 a week and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. While they are similar in these respects, some gaps are widening. For example, the difference in the share of people with no religion has grown, and the gap in high-income households has increased since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 32.4 pts higher in 3323, VIC Population: 433 larger in 3251, VIC No religion: 16.3 pts higher in 3251, VIC De facto: 4.3 pts higher in 3323, VIC Renting: 10.5 pts higher in 3251, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +433 larger in 3251, VIC gap steady
524 19th pct 91 4th pct
Median age in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1 yrs older in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
50 yrs 80th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap steady
1.5% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap narrowing
24.8% 75th pct 23.1% 68th pct
Under 15 in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap steady
15.6% 32nd pct 14.3% 22nd pct
De facto in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap widening
11.2% 36th pct 15.6% 80th pct

Age structure

30.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 33.0%
24.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 23.1%
22.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 24.2%
15.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 14.3%
7.1% Youth (15–24) +6.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

49.9% Married +0.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.7% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 32.9%
10.4% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 3.9%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

3251, VIC 3323, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
5.2% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 84.6%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.0% Australian ◂ +15.8 pts 35.2%
37.0% English +0.3 pts ▸ 37.4%
13.4% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.0% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 9.9%
2.5% German +4.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap steady
2.3% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.4% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 91.2%
1.1% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +16.3 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
40.5% 43rd pct 24.2% 9th pct

Religious affiliation

48.3% Christianity +12.2 pts ▸ 60.4%
40.5% No religion ◂ +16.3 pts 24.2%
10.1% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 6.6%
0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
34.1% 16th pct 30.4% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
12.6% 37th pct 15.8% 52nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC
12.20 86th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1 more in 3251, VIC
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC
25 6th pct —
Avg size in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC
25 5th pct —
ICSEA in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC
927 17th pct —

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 30.4%
24.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 20.3%
16.6% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 20.3%
18.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.6 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 41.7%
14.3% Bachelor degree +10.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.7 pts 6.3%
1.2% Certificate I / II +7.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related +5.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
11.6% Health +5.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.0% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
3.6% Education +8.9 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 6.3%
10.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%
8.0% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +$159 higher in 3323, VIC gap widening
$716 41st pct $875 73rd pct
Household income in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +$46 higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
$1,308 33rd pct $1,354 38th pct
Family income in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +$241 higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
$1,928 53rd pct $1,687 36th pct
High earners in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap steady
7.7% 42nd pct 3.9% 13th pct
High-income homes in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +20.1 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap widening
9.2% 20th pct 29.3% 82nd pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $650–$1,499 +13.0 pts ▸ 41.5%
30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.6 pts 14.6%
21.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 14.6%
4.8% $4,000 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
4.4% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 27.6%
12.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3323, VIC
30.5% 57th pct 31.9% 65th pct
Mental health in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3251, VIC
8.0% 40th pct 4.4% 9th pct
Needs assistance in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap narrowing
4.8% 39th pct 4.4% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Asthma ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 7.7%
5.0% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 4.4%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%
2.7% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.4% Cancer even 4.4%
3.1% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None ◂ +7.0 pts 53.8%
20.2% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 16.5%
7.3% Two conditions +3.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.0% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +10.4 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap widening
22.5% 73rd pct 32.9% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap steady
15.9% 89th pct 17.1% 94th pct
Unpaid child care in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
24.7% 48th pct 25.0% 50th pct
Defence service in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3323, VIC
3.6% 67th pct 3.7% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
25.8% 72nd pct 23.7% 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
9.0% 22nd pct 12.9% 55th pct
Living alone in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap steady
32.0% 74th pct 24.4% 38th pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children ◂ +14.8 pts 41.4%
32.3% Couples without children +16.3 pts ▸ 48.6%
9.0% One-parent families +3.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
2.4% Other families +4.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

Household size

37.3% 2 people +13.9 pts ▸ 51.2%
32.0% 1 person ◂ +7.6 pts 24.4%
12.3% 3 people ◂ +5.0 pts 7.3%
5.3% 5 people +6.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.5% 4 people ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +$20 higher in 3251, VIC gap narrowing
$220 29th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +$300 higher in 3251, VIC
$1,300 34th pct $1,000 19th pct
People / bedroom in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +10.5 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
10.5% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
47.4% 75th pct 56.1% 92nd pct
Separate houses in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
99.6% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
81.6% 63rd pct 73.2% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright +8.7 pts ▸ 56.1%
35.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.8 pts 7.3%
4.8% Other tenure +22.0 pts ▸ 26.8%
10.5% Rented ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.6% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 43.9%
27.6% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
13.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 9.8%
2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 +95.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
31.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
2.2% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +32.4 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
21.6% 67th pct 54.0% 100th pct
PT commute in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +5 longer in 3323, VIC
94 78th pct 99 80th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) ◂ +24.4 pts 30.0%
21.6% Worked at home +32.4 pts ▸ 54.0%
6.4% Walked ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.2 pts 28.9%
15.6% 4 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
24.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.0 pts 10.5%
17.0% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap widening
27.9% 25th pct 18.2% 3rd pct
Recent arrivals in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3323, VIC gap narrowing
62.5% 61st pct 65.8% 75th pct
Full-time in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3251, VIC gap narrowing
61.1% 68th pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

29.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +40.7 pts ▸ 70.0%
11.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 6.0%
10.2% Manufacturing ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.7% Education & training ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.4% Retail trade ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Construction ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other services ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.3% Managers +39.7 pts ▸ 68.0%
16.3% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 14.0%
14.1% Professionals ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
8.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%
4.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +2 higher in 3323, VIC
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1 higher in 3323, VIC
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1 higher in 3251, VIC
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +3 higher in 3323, VIC
4 36th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +35 higher in 3323, VIC
954 37th pct 989 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.4 higher in 3251, VIC
1.4 19th pct 0.1 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.7 more in 3251, VIC
1.8 22nd pct 0.1 1st pct
15-min city in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +33.2 pts higher in 3251, VIC
33.2% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +34.5 pts higher in 3251, VIC
34.5% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +39.3 pts higher in 3251, VIC
41.0% 22nd pct 1.7% 1st pct
Walk to health in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +34.5 pts higher in 3251, VIC
34.5% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +10.1 more in 3323, VIC
22.9 62nd pct 33.0 75th pct
Intersections/km² in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC even
0 24th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in 3251, VICin 3323, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3323, VIC
3.0% 13th pct 4.8% 46th pct

Compare 3251, VIC with nearby areas

3322, VIC 3330, VIC 3323, VIC 3242, VIC 3254, VIC 3250, VIC 3241, VIC 3321, VIC

Compare 3323, VIC with nearby areas

3324, VIC 3322, VIC 3251, VIC 3249, VIC 3330, VIC 3254, VIC 3360, VIC 3260, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3251, VIC vs 3323, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3251/3251-vic/vs/POA3323/3323-vic