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3294, VIC vs 3379, VIC

Name: 3294, VIC vs 3379, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 36 km apart · 3294, VIC profile · 3379, VIC profile

3294, VIC 3379, VIC

Postcode 3294 and postcode 3379 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3294 has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (66.8% compared to 54.6% in postcode 3379) and more people who finished Year 12 (54.5% versus 40.5%). In contrast, postcode 3379 has a noticeably older typical resident at 52, compared to 47 in postcode 3294, and more people who work from home (34.9% versus 24.6%).

Both areas are very similar in the size of their homes, with about 2.3 and 2.2 people per home respectively. They also share a very low rate of public transport use for commuting. While they have many similarities, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in Year 12 completion and the number of people volunteering have both increased since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 6.5 pts higher in 3379, VIC Year 12: 14.0 pts higher in 3294, VIC Participation: 12.1 pts higher in 3294, VIC Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in 3379, VIC Unpaid carers: 3.0 pts higher in 3379, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +218 larger in 3294, VIC gap widening

967 30th pct 749 25th pct

Median age in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +5 yrs older in 3379, VIC gap widening

47 yrs 71st pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 31.2%

27.0% Seniors (65+) +2.9 pts ▸ 29.9%

21.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 17.1%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 14.8%

7.2% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

53.1% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 49.6%

28.3% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 29.3%

9.6% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.4% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.4% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

3294, VIC 3379, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.4% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 78.5%

2.6% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

0.7% New Zealand +1.0 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

40.3% English +3.1 pts ▸ 43.4%

35.9% Australian +6.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

21.9% Scottish ◂ +7.5 pts 14.4%

19.2% Irish ◂ +7.4 pts 11.9%

8.2% German ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +1.1 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

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 46.2%

39.7% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 41.1%

9.0% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +3.33 more in 3379, VIC

5.68 69th pct 9.01 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +64 more in 3294, VIC

77 17th pct 13 3rd pct

Avg size in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +64 larger in 3294, VIC

77 21st pct 13 0th pct

ICSEA in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +12 higher in 3294, VIC

1,046 73rd pct 1,034 69th pct

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 12 ◂ +14.0 pts 40.5%

16.5% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.3% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

6.7% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

Highest qualification level

27.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 26.7%

24.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 23.8%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 17.9%

5.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 2.4%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

21.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.4 pts 15.8%

15.2% Education ◂ +4.3 pts 11.0%

10.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

6.0% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.6% Health even 9.6%

7.7% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

3.9% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +$137 higher in 3294, VIC gap widening

$772 54th pct $635 25th pct

Household income in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +$176 higher in 3294, VIC gap narrowing

$1,349 37th pct $1,173 21st pct

Family income in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +$209 higher in 3294, VIC gap narrowing

$1,875 49th pct $1,666 35th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 32.3%

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 24.3%

18.2% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 23.3%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 5.1%

7.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +7.9 pts ▸ 46.9%

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 29.8%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 10.9%

4.2% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.7% Other condition +7.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.5% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.2% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.9% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.9% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.3% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None ◂ +7.7 pts 54.5%

19.9% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

6.4% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.6% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +0.1 larger in 3294, VIC gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +5.8 pts 48.9%

35.2% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 39.0%

8.9% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +3.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

32.6% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

13.3% 3 people ◂ +5.0 pts 8.3%

9.7% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.9% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 3.5%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +$70 higher in 3294, VIC gap narrowing

$220 29th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +$406 higher in 3294, VIC gap widening

$1,083 23rd pct $677 7th pct

People / bedroom in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 56.9%

21.3% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 10.2%

19.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.8 pts 16.0%

5.9% Other tenure +6.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.1% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Types of homes

95.6% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 98.1%

2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 51.1%

25.1% 4 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

15.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 9.9%

6.2% 5 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.6% Under $200 +45.8 pts ▸ 84.4%

47.0% $200–$349 ◂ +37.6 pts 9.4%

4.8% $350–$549 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% Under $1,000 +32.4 pts ▸ 74.0%

31.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.2 pts 8.0%

19.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

6.5% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +4 more in 3379, VIC

2 29th pct 6 45th pct

Stops/1k in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +5.94 more in 3379, VIC

2.07 35th pct 8.01 86th pct

Departures/1k in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +15.6 more in 3379, VIC

35.2 35th pct 50.7 40th pct

PT routes in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

49.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.7 pts 45.5%

24.6% Worked at home +10.3 pts ▸ 34.9%

9.4% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 0.9%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.1% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 37.5%

26.8% 1 vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 29.6%

20.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.0 pts 11.1%

14.7% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

2.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

38.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.3 pts ▸ 55.1%

9.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.8 pts 2.9%

7.4% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

7.8% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 2.9%

6.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 4.1%

3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.9% Arts & recreation even 2.9%

1.4% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

35.5% Managers +10.0 pts ▸ 45.5%

15.0% Professionals ◂ +5.0 pts 10.0%

13.6% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 7.3%

8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 6.7%

7.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

5.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +2 higher in 3294, VIC

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +2 higher in 3294, VIC

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +1 higher in 3294, VIC

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +34 higher in 3294, VIC

1,012 66th pct 978 50th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC

— 134 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +0.2 higher in 3379, VIC

3.8 51st pct 3.9 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC even

4.2 55th pct 4.2 56th pct

15-min city in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3294, VIC

55.9% 59th pct 50.0% 53rd pct

Walk to shops in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3294, VIC

56.6% 60th pct 50.0% 54th pct

Walk to transit in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +13.4 pts higher in 3379, VIC

41.0% 43rd pct 54.5% 51st pct

Walk to school in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +32.8 pts higher in 3379, VIC

17.6% 22nd pct 50.3% 49th pct

Walk to a park in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3294, VIC

60.2% 39th pct 56.7% 36th pct

Walk to health in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3294, VIC

55.9% 71st pct 50.0% 66th pct

Amenities/1k in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +17.3 more in 3379, VIC

32.1 74th pct 49.4 86th pct

Intersections/km² in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC even

1 31st pct 1 27th pct

Mean slope in 3294, VIC in 3379, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3294, VIC

4.0% 33rd pct 3.0% 14th pct

Compare 3294, VIC with nearby areas

3314, VIC 3289, VIC 3300, VIC 3293, VIC 3379, VIC 3301, VIC 3274, 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). 3294, VIC vs 3379, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3294/3294-vic/vs/POA3379/3379-vic