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3300, VIC vs 3301, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 3300, VIC profile · 3301, VIC profile

3300, VIC 3301, VIC

Postcode 3300 and postcode 3301 are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Postcode 3300 is more built-up, with a typical resident aged 45 and a walkability score of 5.6 (somewhat walkable). In contrast, postcode 3301 is more car-dependent, with a typical age of 48 and a walkability score of 0.6. There are also sharp differences in wealth and work; 20.3% of households in postcode 3301 earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 9.9% in postcode 3300, and 28.5% of people in postcode 3301 work from home, while only 8.0% do so in postcode 3300.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with the gap in high-income households widening and the rental gap increasing. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as having roughly the same proportion of people born overseas and very similar unemployment rates. Both areas are also older than the national figure, though residents in postcode 3301 are now noticeably older than those in postcode 3300.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,212 larger in 3300, VIC Work from home: 20.5 pts higher in 3301, VIC Needs assistance: 4.1 pts higher in 3300, VIC One-parent: 9.9 pts higher in 3300, VIC Living alone: 13.5 pts higher in 3300, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +9,212 larger in 3300, VIC gap steady
10,479 68th pct 1,267 33rd pct
Median age in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +3 yrs older in 3301, VIC gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
2.6% 55th pct 1.3% 33rd pct
Aged 65+ in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap narrowing
26.1% 79th pct 21.9% 62nd pct
Under 15 in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap narrowing
16.9% 44th pct 18.7% 66th pct
De facto in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap widening
11.3% 37th pct 7.6% 11th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 32.0%
26.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 21.9%
21.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 17.1%
16.9% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

Marital status

46.4% Married +15.6 pts ▸ 62.0%
32.7% Never married ◂ +7.4 pts 25.4%
9.1% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 4.4%
8.4% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%
3.4% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

3300, VIC 3301, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
7.9% 22nd pct 7.4% 19th pct

Country of birth

85.9% Australia even 86.0%
1.2% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.0% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%
0.2% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.1% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 43.7%
41.2% English ◂ +4.3 pts 36.9%
13.7% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 13.4%
7.1% German +5.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.5% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
0.3% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
3.7% 38th pct 1.7% 15th pct
Limited English in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
0.4% 45th pct 0.3% 41st pct

Language used at home

90.8% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 93.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap widening
41.2% 46th pct 32.6% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 57.8%
41.2% No religion ◂ +8.6 pts 32.6%
7.5% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap widening
41.8% 39th pct 50.2% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap widening
15.2% 49th pct 19.8% 63rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +0.88 more in 3300, VIC
5.10 65th pct 4.22 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +8 more in 3300, VIC
9 86th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +2,231 more in 3300, VIC
2,337 72nd pct 106 21st pct
Avg size in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +154 larger in 3300, VIC
260 50th pct 106 28th pct
ICSEA in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +47 higher in 3301, VIC
1,016 61st pct 1,063 77th pct

Highest year of school

41.8% Year 12 +8.4 pts ▸ 50.2%
17.0% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
18.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 16.2%
15.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.5 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.2 pts 30.8%
18.3% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 21.9%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 17.8%
4.7% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

6.0% Agriculture & environment +15.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.8% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 12.4%
13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 10.1%
12.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 10.4%
10.1% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 7.4%
6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%
2.2% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +$98 higher in 3301, VIC gap steady
$695 37th pct $793 59th pct
Household income in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +$446 higher in 3301, VIC gap widening
$1,251 28th pct $1,697 61st pct
Family income in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +$333 higher in 3301, VIC gap widening
$1,657 34th pct $1,990 57th pct
High earners in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap widening
5.7% 26th pct 10.4% 60th pct
High-income homes in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +10.4 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap widening
9.9% 23rd pct 20.3% 63rd pct

Household income distribution

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 29.6%
27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 29.6%
21.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 10.2%
4.1% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 38.2%
34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 34.6%
12.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
1.8% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3300, VIC
35.1% 81st pct 25.3% 26th pct
Mental health in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3300, VIC
10.7% 76th pct 5.7% 14th pct
Needs assistance in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
7.5% 80th pct 3.4% 17th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 7.9%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 5.7%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 6.5%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None +9.4 pts ▸ 66.1%
22.4% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 19.3%
8.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 4.3%
4.4% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +13.4 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap steady
21.2% 68th pct 34.6% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
14.0% 71st pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap narrowing
24.0% 42nd pct 28.4% 73rd pct
Defence service in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3300, VIC
2.6% 41st pct 2.2% 31st pct
Housework 15h+ in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap widening
23.4% 54th pct 29.5% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +0.3 larger in 3301, VIC gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +9.9 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap widening
14.8% 71st pct 5.0% 9th pct
Living alone in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +13.5 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
35.4% 87th pct 22.0% 27th pct

Family composition

50.7% Couples with children +11.8 pts ▸ 62.6%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 32.4%
14.8% One-parent families ◂ +9.9 pts 5.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +5.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
35.4% 1 person ◂ +13.5 pts 22.0%
12.7% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.1% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
4.8% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +$36 higher in 3300, VIC gap narrowing
$236 33rd pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +$177 higher in 3301, VIC gap narrowing
$1,083 23rd pct $1,260 32nd pct
People / bedroom in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +14.0 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap widening
23.4% 58th pct 9.4% 11th pct
Owned outright in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +12.9 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap steady
41.7% 58th pct 54.6% 90th pct
Separate houses in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap steady
91.2% 48th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +9.3 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap narrowing
79.1% 53rd pct 88.5% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned outright +12.9 pts ▸ 54.6%
31.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.3 pts 26.9%
23.4% Rented ◂ +14.0 pts 9.4%
1.9% Other tenure +5.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
1.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house +9.2 pts ▸ 100.4%
6.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 41.4%
22.1% 4 bedrooms +15.6 pts ▸ 37.7%
15.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 7.2%
4.3% 5 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $200–$349 +0.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
32.7% Under $200 ◂ +3.1 pts 29.5%
10.0% $350–$549 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.8 pts 35.7%
38.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.2 pts 28.6%
12.2% $1,800–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
3.1% $3,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap narrowing
6.4% 73rd pct 1.3% 20th pct
Work from home in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +20.5 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap steady
8.0% 14th pct 28.5% 80th pct
PT commute in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
0.1% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +69 more in 3300, VIC
74 77th pct 5 44th pct
Stops/1k in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +3.12 more in 3300, VIC
7.06 82nd pct 3.95 53rd pct
Departures/1k in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +301.4 more in 3300, VIC
318.7 58th pct 17.4 30th pct
PT routes in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4 more in 3300, VIC
7 63rd pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC
77 96th pct —

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +18.1 pts 50.3%
8.0% Worked at home +20.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
5.2% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%
4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.6 pts 17.2%
36.0% 2 vehicles even 36.0%
13.1% 3 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
7.6% 4 or more +15.3 pts ▸ 22.8%
6.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +9.8 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap steady
36.4% 62nd pct 26.6% 20th pct
Recent arrivals in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap narrowing
14.6% 73rd pct 10.6% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3300, VIC gap narrowing
3.1% 25th pct 2.1% 13th pct
Participation in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +13.6 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap steady
56.1% 35th pct 69.7% 88th pct
Full-time in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3301, VIC gap steady
55.4% 29th pct 59.7% 58th pct

Industries people work in

8.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.7 pts ▸ 39.4%
19.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 13.4%
10.9% Retail trade ◂ +7.4 pts 3.5%
9.6% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 4.7%
8.7% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 3.5%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.2 pts 2.4%
4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
4.0% Other services ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%
2.7% Wholesale trade even 2.7%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Managers +23.5 pts ▸ 36.0%
18.1% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 16.1%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 10.3%
13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.5 pts 6.8%
12.2% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%
11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.5%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +5.9 pts 4.5%
5.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4 higher in 3301, VIC
4 36th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +5 higher in 3301, VIC
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +6 higher in 3301, VIC
3 29th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4 higher in 3301, VIC
4 36th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +95 higher in 3301, VIC
946 33rd pct 1,041 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +5.0 higher in 3300, VIC
5.6 72nd pct 0.6 8th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +4.6 more in 3300, VIC
5.3 69th pct 0.8 9th pct
15-min city in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +69.8 pts higher in 3300, VIC
69.8% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +51.7 pts higher in 3300, VIC
51.7% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +70.9 pts higher in 3300, VIC
83.9% 68th pct 12.9% 23rd pct
Walk to school in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +64.1 pts higher in 3300, VIC
79.3% 74th pct 15.2% 21st pct
Walk to a park in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +62.6 pts higher in 3300, VIC
88.4% 64th pct 25.8% 12th pct
Walk to health in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +46.1 pts higher in 3300, VIC
46.1% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +2.8 more in 3301, VIC
21.7 60th pct 24.5 64th pct
Intersections/km² in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +3 higher in 3300, VIC
4 50th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in 3300, VICin 3301, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3301, VIC
4.3% 38th pct 4.8% 46th pct

Compare 3300, VIC with nearby areas

3301, VIC 3286, VIC 3289, VIC 3302, VIC 3294, VIC 3284, VIC 3287, VIC 3314, VIC

Compare 3301, VIC with nearby areas

3302, VIC 3300, VIC 3310, VIC 3315, VIC 3303, VIC 3309, VIC 3286, VIC 3314, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3300, VIC vs 3301, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3300/3300-vic/vs/POA3301/3301-vic