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3272, VIC vs 3293, VIC

Name: 3272, VIC vs 3293, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 37 km apart · 3272, VIC profile · 3293, VIC profile

3272, VIC 3293, VIC

Postcode 3272 and postcode 3293 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3272 is more walkable, with 71.2% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed, while postcode 3293 is car-dependent. Residents in postcode 3272 have much better access to local services, with 73% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 70.3% near groceries, compared to 0% in postcode 3293. However, postcode 3293 has a more qualified workforce, where 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 11.9% in postcode 3272.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They share a similar typical resident age of 48 and the same average household size of 2.2 people. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in working from home, which is far higher in postcode 3293 at 30.8%. Other trends have shifted, with postcode 3293 now having a far higher share of full-time employed people than postcode 3272.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,305 larger in 3272, VIC Full-time: 12.7 pts higher in 3293, VIC Work from home: 13.9 pts higher in 3293, VIC Mortgage: $512 higher in 3272, VIC No car: 3.9 pts higher in 3272, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +1,305 larger in 3272, VIC gap steady

1,641 37th pct 336 14th pct

Median age in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC even gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

26.6% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 31.5%

27.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 23.5%

19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 17.3%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 15.2%

9.1% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

46.1% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 46.0%

31.4% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 28.8%

9.7% Divorced +4.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.7% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 3.3%

4.1% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

3272, VIC 3293, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.6% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 88.4%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

2.1% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +0.6 pts 45.2%

41.7% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 41.7%

14.0% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.7% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

3.4% German +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

0.5% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 94.3%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi 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

Religious affiliation

50.1% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 48.2%

40.3% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

8.3% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.3% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC

6.94 74th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +2 more in 3272, VIC

2 50th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC

230 32nd pct —

Avg size in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC

115 29th pct —

ICSEA in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC

969 36th pct —

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 12 +8.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

20.9% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

16.8% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

17.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.9 pts 8.2%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 33.5%

16.6% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

2.6% Certificate I / II +4.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

11.0% Agriculture & environment +5.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.9% Health even 11.9%

11.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 7.4%

7.6% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

9.3% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +4.0 pts 1.7%

1.6% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +$120 higher in 3293, VIC gap widening

$600 19th pct $720 42nd pct

Household income in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +$239 higher in 3293, VIC gap widening

$1,017 11th pct $1,256 28th pct

Family income in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +$135 higher in 3293, VIC gap widening

$1,396 15th pct $1,531 25th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 33.1%

25.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 25.2%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 21.6%

4.8% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

Personal income distribution

49.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 42.0%

32.4% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 35.8%

7.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.9% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 10.4%

9.1% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

5.1% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.1% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.2% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None +1.7 pts ▸ 57.7%

20.7% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 20.2%

7.3% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC even gap narrowing

2.2 21st pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

44.6% Couples with children +8.2 pts ▸ 52.8%

36.0% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

17.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.4 pts 10.8%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Household size

37.8% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 33.1%

34.0% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

5.7% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.5% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 10.1%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +2.7 pts 3.6%

3.5% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +$15 higher in 3272, VIC

$215 27th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +$512 higher in 3272, VIC gap widening

$945 16th pct $433 0th pct

People / bedroom in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.4% Owned outright +4.0 pts ▸ 50.4%

30.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.8 pts 20.1%

17.8% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 14.4%

4.1% Other tenure +8.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.1% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house +1.8 pts ▸ 99.3%

2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 46.0%

25.6% 4 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 30.2%

15.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 14.4%

5.4% 5 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.2% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.5% $200–$349 ◂ +17.5 pts 35.0%

32.2% Under $200 +2.8 pts ▸ 35.0%

8.5% $350–$549 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.2% Under $1,000 +43.6 pts ▸ 92.9%

28.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.4 pts 10.7%

9.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +4 more in 3272, VIC

6 45th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +2.30 more in 3293, VIC

3.66 50th pct 5.95 74th pct

Departures/1k in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +69.9 more in 3293, VIC

13.4 29th pct 83.3 44th pct

PT routes in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +2 more in 3272, VIC

3 48th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

60.6% Car (driver) ◂ +17.4 pts 43.2%

16.8% Worked at home +13.9 pts ▸ 30.8%

4.9% Walked +5.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 33.6%

33.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 31.3%

16.0% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 21.4%

9.9% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

3.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

27.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.7 pts ▸ 55.6%

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 9.5%

7.8% Construction ◂ +5.5 pts 2.4%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +5.8 pts 1.8%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 3.0%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%

4.0% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 1.8%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Managers +21.8 pts ▸ 45.0%

17.7% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 14.8%

12.0% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 8.3%

11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 10.1%

8.3% Clerical & administrative even 8.3%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.8% Sales workers ◂ +5.0 pts 1.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +2 higher in 3293, VIC

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +1 higher in 3293, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +1 higher in 3293, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +4 higher in 3293, VIC

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +44 higher in 3293, VIC

924 22nd pct 968 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +2.4 higher in 3272, VIC

4.3 58th pct 1.9 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +2.8 more in 3272, VIC

5.0 66th pct 2.3 27th pct

15-min city in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +71.2 pts higher in 3272, VIC

71.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +70.3 pts higher in 3272, VIC

70.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +14.2 pts higher in 3272, VIC

67.8% 59th pct 53.6% 51st pct

Walk to school in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +73.0 pts higher in 3272, VIC

73.0% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +17.8 pts higher in 3272, VIC

76.3% 53rd pct 58.5% 37th pct

Walk to health in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +21.6 more in 3293, VIC

17.1 47th pct 38.7 79th pct

Intersections/km² in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC even

0 22nd pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in 3272, VIC in 3293, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3293, VIC

2.9% 11th pct 3.2% 18th pct

Compare 3272, VIC with nearby areas

3273, VIC 3271, VIC 3264, VIC 3279, VIC 3265, VIC 3274, VIC 3325, VIC 3278, VIC

Compare 3293, VIC with nearby areas

3274, VIC 3273, VIC 3379, VIC 3289, VIC 3294, VIC 3276, VIC 3272, VIC 3287, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3272, VIC vs 3293, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3272/3272-vic/vs/POA3293/3293-vic