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3266, VIC vs 3268, VIC

Name: 3266, VIC vs 3268, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 28 km apart · 3266, VIC profile · 3268, VIC profile

3266, VIC 3268, VIC

Postcode 3266 and postcode 3268 are nearby Victorian areas with similar populations, but they differ in their layout and demographics. Postcode 3266 is far more walkable, with 58.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to just 21.5% in postcode 3268. In contrast, postcode 3268 has more professional qualifications, with 14.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 9.1% in postcode 3266. Postcode 3268 also sees more recent arrivals from overseas at 23.0%, which is far higher than the 10.8% seen in postcode 3266.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to how many people live in each home, with both averaging around 2.4 to 2.5 people. While they share this common ground, some gaps are widening; the difference in the share of people born overseas and those with university degrees has grown since 2011. This trend is also seen in the age of residents, as postcode 3266 has become noticeably older than postcode 3268 over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 12.1 pts higher in 3268, VIC Needs assistance: 2.4 pts higher in 3266, VIC One-parent: 3.4 pts higher in 3266, VIC De facto: 2.5 pts higher in 3268, VIC Other language: 2.6 pts higher in 3268, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +495 larger in 3266, VIC gap narrowing

3,047 46th pct 2,552 44th pct

Median age in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +3 yrs older in 3266, VIC gap widening

47 yrs 71st pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 28.8%

23.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 20.7%

18.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

17.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 16.6%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

49.9% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 49.5%

31.4% Never married +3.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

7.2% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

3266, VIC 3268, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.2% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 83.3%

2.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.5% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 40.0%

39.7% English +2.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

11.6% Irish +4.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.3% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.4% Dutch even 3.4%

2.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.4% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Chinese even 0.2%

0.2% Indian even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 89.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 45.8%

43.8% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 44.9%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +2.95 more in 3266, VIC

7.66 76th pct 4.72 63rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +2 more in 3266, VIC

4 71st pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +194 more in 3268, VIC

369 40th pct 563 46th pct

Avg size in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +189 larger in 3268, VIC

92 25th pct 282 53rd pct

ICSEA in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +57 higher in 3268, VIC

944 24th pct 1,001 53rd pct

Highest year of school

35.0% Year 12 +7.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

19.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.1%

19.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 19.2%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.0 pts 10.9%

Highest qualification level

43.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.9 pts 33.1%

13.8% Bachelor degree +6.8 pts ▸ 20.6%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

2.1% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 12.6%

9.0% Agriculture & environment +5.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.3% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%

7.7% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.3% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 4.1%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.1% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +$90 higher in 3268, VIC gap widening

$679 34th pct $769 54th pct

Household income in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +$168 higher in 3268, VIC gap widening

$1,298 32nd pct $1,466 47th pct

Family income in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +$126 higher in 3268, VIC gap widening

$1,674 35th pct $1,800 44th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 32.2%

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 28.8%

20.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 14.4%

5.0% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

43.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 37.1%

32.2% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 36.3%

12.4% $1,500–$2,999 even 12.4%

1.9% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

8.7% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None +4.4 pts ▸ 63.0%

20.6% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 20.1%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +0.1 larger in 3268, VIC gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

52.4% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 56.2%

32.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 32.4%

13.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%

1.1% Other families even 1.2%

Household size

38.4% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 39.6%

28.3% 1 person ◂ +2.8 pts 25.5%

12.1% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.8% 4 people ◂ +1.5 pts 10.3%

7.3% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.5% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +$19 higher in 3268, VIC gap widening

$220 29th pct $239 34th pct

Mortgage in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC even gap narrowing

$1,200 29th pct $1,200 29th pct

People / bedroom in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.7 pts 44.2%

29.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 28.8%

18.0% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 17.7%

5.6% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

94.7% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 98.4%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.7 pts 1.2%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 52.8%

27.1% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

10.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

4.3% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.9% $200–$349 ◂ +3.7 pts 43.2%

35.9% Under $200 ◂ +6.3 pts 29.6%

2.9% $350–$549 +9.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.1 pts 35.6%

36.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 35.6%

13.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 12.7%

8.4% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC even

5 44th pct 5 44th pct

Stops/1k in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +0.32 more in 3268, VIC

1.64 32nd pct 1.96 34th pct

Departures/1k in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +6.9 more in 3268, VIC

27.6 33rd pct 34.5 35th pct

PT routes in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +1 more in 3268, VIC

1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC

— 78 97th pct

Drive to city in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC

137 91st pct —

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) ◂ +8.9 pts 50.4%

15.1% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 20.9%

7.9% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 37.8%

27.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 26.4%

18.5% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.7% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.0 pts ▸ 40.2%

11.7% Manufacturing ◂ +7.0 pts 4.7%

9.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 7.2%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%

7.6% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%

2.7% Accommodation & food +3.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

2.1% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.2% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

27.2% Managers +6.9 pts ▸ 34.1%

18.6% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 16.6%

11.5% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 6.9%

9.4% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%

6.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

6.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +3 higher in 3268, VIC

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +3 higher in 3268, VIC

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +2 higher in 3268, VIC

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +3 higher in 3268, VIC

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +54 higher in 3268, VIC

943 31st pct 997 59th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +1.0 higher in 3266, VIC

3.6 48th pct 2.5 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +0.8 more in 3266, VIC

3.6 45th pct 2.7 34th pct

15-min city in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +18.5 pts higher in 3266, VIC

52.4% 56th pct 33.9% 36th pct

Walk to shops in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +20.7 pts higher in 3266, VIC

53.0% 57th pct 32.3% 37th pct

Walk to transit in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +16.4 pts higher in 3266, VIC

51.3% 49th pct 34.9% 39th pct

Walk to school in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +36.7 pts higher in 3266, VIC

58.3% 57th pct 21.5% 24th pct

Walk to a park in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +25.2 pts higher in 3266, VIC

65.5% 44th pct 40.3% 22nd pct

Walk to health in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +15.0 pts higher in 3266, VIC

46.9% 63rd pct 31.9% 50th pct

Amenities/1k in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +1.4 more in 3268, VIC

17.4 48th pct 18.8 53rd pct

Intersections/km² in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC even

1 32nd pct 1 35th pct

Mean slope in 3266, VIC in 3268, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3268, VIC

4.1% 36th pct 6.1% 66th pct

Compare 3266, VIC with nearby areas

3267, VIC 3239, VIC 3269, VIC 3249, VIC 3260, VIC 3268, VIC 3254, VIC 3270, VIC

Compare 3268, VIC with nearby areas

3270, VIC 3267, VIC 3269, VIC 3265, VIC 3277, VIC 3264, VIC 3266, VIC 3278, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3266, VIC vs 3268, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3266/3266-vic/vs/POA3268/3268-vic