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3293, VIC vs 3379, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 31 km apart · 3293, VIC profile · 3379, VIC profile

3293, VIC 3379, VIC

Postcode 3379 and postcode 3293 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3379 is more walkable, with a score of 3.9 (mostly car-dependent), while postcode 3293 is car-dependent with a score of 1.9. About half of the homes in postcode 3379 are within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, and health services, whereas 0.0% of homes in postcode 3293 have this access. Postcode 3379 also has a notably older population; its typical resident is 52, which is 4 years older than the typical person in postcode 3293.

These age gaps have widened since 2011, as the gap for those aged 65 and over has grown to 6.4 percentage points. Despite this trend, the two areas share many similarities, including similar typical weekly incomes and almost identical shares of people with a bachelor degree or higher. They both have a high number of people living alone and a very high rate of home ownership compared to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 413 larger in 3379, VIC Mortgage: $244 higher in 3379, VIC Unemployment: 4.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in 3379, VIC Participation: 9.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +413 larger in 3379, VIC gap widening
336 14th pct 749 25th pct
Median age in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +4 yrs older in 3379, VIC gap widening
48 yrs 74th pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap steady
0.9% 24th pct 1.7% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +6.4 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap widening
23.5% 71st pct 29.9% 88th pct
Under 15 in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap steady
15.2% 28th pct 14.8% 26th pct
De facto in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap narrowing
11.6% 40th pct 11.8% 42nd pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 31.2%
23.5% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
17.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.2 pts 17.1%
15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 14.8%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%

Marital status

46.0% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 49.6%
28.8% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 29.3%
14.2% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 10.4%
3.3% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.5% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

3293, VIC 3379, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap widening
5.7% 11th pct 10.5% 35th pct

Country of birth

88.4% Australia ◂ +9.9 pts 78.5%
1.8% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.5% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% English ◂ +1.8 pts 43.4%
41.7% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 42.7%
18.2% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 14.4%
16.1% Irish ◂ +4.2 pts 11.9%
5.7% German ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%
0.9% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap narrowing
1.5% 13th pct 1.7% 15th pct
Limited English in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 89.6%
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% 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

No religion in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap narrowing
41.4% 47th pct 41.1% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 46.2%
41.4% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 41.1%
10.7% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap steady
45.5% 48th pct 40.5% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap steady
17.9% 59th pct 18.1% 59th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC
— 9.01 80th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1 more in 3379, VIC
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC
— 13 3rd pct
Avg size in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC
— 13 0th pct
ICSEA in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC
— 1,034 69th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 12 ◂ +5.1 pts 40.5%
21.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 17.2%
17.2% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
8.2% Year 9 or below +4.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.8 pts 26.7%
21.0% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
6.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 2.1%
5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%
1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Field of qualification

16.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 15.8%
11.9% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%
10.8% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.7% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.4% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%
1.7% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +$85 higher in 3293, VIC gap narrowing
$720 42nd pct $635 25th pct
Household income in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +$83 higher in 3293, VIC gap narrowing
$1,256 28th pct $1,173 21st pct
Family income in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +$135 higher in 3379, VIC gap narrowing
$1,531 25th pct $1,666 35th pct
High earners in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap steady
8.8% 49th pct 7.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap widening
14.4% 44th pct 10.5% 27th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 32.3%
25.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 23.3%
21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
8.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 5.4%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

Personal income distribution

42.0% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 46.9%
35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 29.8%
10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC
32.4% 69th pct 34.4% 78th pct
Mental health in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC
14.0% 96th pct 7.7% 36th pct
Needs assistance in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap steady
8.3% 87th pct 9.2% 91st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
14.0% Mental health ◂ +6.2 pts 7.7%
11.3% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.9% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.3% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%
4.5% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%
0.9% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +3.3 pts 54.5%
20.2% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 21.0%
8.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 8.7%
2.7% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap narrowing
29.6% 88th pct 29.4% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap widening
20.4% 100th pct 15.3% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap steady
23.7% 41st pct 20.3% 22nd pct
Defence service in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3293, VIC
4.7% 86th pct 2.7% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap steady
24.1% 59th pct 25.0% 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC even gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap steady
10.8% 36th pct 10.6% 35th pct
Living alone in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap widening
36.7% 88th pct 33.2% 79th pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 48.9%
36.8% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 39.0%
10.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +6.8 pts ▸ 39.9%
36.7% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 33.2%
14.4% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 12.1%
10.1% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%
3.6% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +$50 higher in 3293, VIC
$200 23rd pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +$244 higher in 3379, VIC gap widening
$433 0th pct $677 7th pct
People / bedroom in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap narrowing
14.4% 26th pct 10.2% 13th pct
Owned outright in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +6.5 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap narrowing
50.4% 83rd pct 56.9% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap narrowing
99.3% 90th pct 98.1% 81st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap narrowing
84.9% 74th pct 87.9% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.4% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 56.9%
20.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.2 pts 16.0%
14.4% Rented ◂ +4.2 pts 10.2%
12.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 12.1%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 98.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 3 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
30.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 25.6%
14.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 9.9%
8.6% 5 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.0% Under $200 +49.4 pts ▸ 84.4%
35.0% $200–$349 ◂ +25.6 pts 9.4%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

92.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.9 pts 74.0%
10.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 23rd pct
Work from home in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap narrowing
30.8% 84th pct 34.9% 88th pct
PT commute in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +4 more in 3379, VIC
2 29th pct 6 45th pct
Stops/1k in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +2.06 more in 3379, VIC
5.95 74th pct 8.01 86th pct
Departures/1k in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +32.6 more in 3293, VIC
83.3 44th pct 50.7 40th pct
PT routes in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1 more in 3379, VIC
1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

43.2% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
30.8% Worked at home +4.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
10.7% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.6% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
31.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 29.6%
21.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 11.1%
18.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap widening
32.9% 47th pct 24.5% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC gap narrowing
— 12.7% 67th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 46th pct
Participation in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap steady
63.9% 67th pct 54.6% 29th pct
Full-time in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3293, VIC gap widening
66.3% 87th pct 59.2% 55th pct

Industries people work in

55.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.5 pts 55.1%
9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%
5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 2.6%
3.0% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.8% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.6% Public administration & safety even 3.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.4% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.8% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

45.0% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 14.7%
10.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 6.7%
8.3% Professionals +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.9 pts 3.2%
1.8% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1 higher in 3379, VIC
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +2 higher in 3379, VIC
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1 higher in 3293, VIC
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +10 higher in 3379, VIC
968 44th pct 978 50th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC
— 134 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +2.0 higher in 3379, VIC
1.9 25th pct 3.9 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1.9 more in 3379, VIC
2.3 27th pct 4.2 56th pct
15-min city in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +50.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 50.0% 53rd pct
Walk to shops in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +50.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 50.0% 54th pct
Walk to transit in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3379, VIC
53.6% 51st pct 54.5% 51st pct
Walk to school in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +50.3 pts higher in 3379, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 50.3% 49th pct
Walk to a park in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3293, VIC
58.5% 37th pct 56.7% 36th pct
Walk to health in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +50.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 50.0% 66th pct
Amenities/1k in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +10.7 more in 3379, VIC
38.7 79th pct 49.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0 higher in 3379, VIC
0 21st pct 1 27th pct
Mean slope in 3293, VICin 3379, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3293, VIC
3.2% 18th pct 3.0% 14th pct

Compare 3293, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3379, VIC with nearby areas

3293, VIC 3377, VIC 3381, VIC 3378, VIC 3294, VIC 3374, VIC 3380, VIC 3274, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3293, VIC vs 3379, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3293/3293-vic/vs/POA3379/3379-vic