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3301, VIC vs 3304, VIC

Name: 3301, VIC vs 3304, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 51 km apart · 3301, VIC profile · 3304, VIC profile

3301, VIC 3304, VIC

Postcode 3304 and postcode 3301 are two Victorian areas with very different social profiles. Postcode 3301 is much more affluent, with 19.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to just 6.7% in postcode 3304. This educational gap is reflected in the workforce, where the share of adults working or looking for work is far higher in postcode 3301 at 69.7%, while postcode 3304 sits at 53.0%. In contrast, postcode 3304 is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than postcode 3301 (car-dependent), and has a far higher share of people living alone (33.7%) and one-parent families (15.6%).

Both areas have similar levels of full-time employment, with about 59% of the population working full-time. They also share a similar proportion of residents born overseas, at around 7%. However, the gap in education and professional qualifications has widened since 2011. This trend is seen in the share of people who completed Year 12, which is now 19.5 percentage points higher in postcode 3301 than in postcode 3304.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,519 larger in 3304, VIC Year 12: 19.5 pts higher in 3301, VIC Participation: 16.7 pts higher in 3301, VIC One-parent: 10.7 pts higher in 3304, VIC Needs assistance: 4.0 pts higher in 3304, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +1,519 larger in 3304, VIC gap widening

1,267 33rd pct 2,786 45th pct

Median age in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +1 yrs older in 3304, VIC gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

32.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 28.9%

21.9% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 26.4%

17.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 8.2%

Marital status

62.0% Married ◂ +17.0 pts 45.0%

25.4% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

5.7% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.4% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.9% Separated +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

3301, VIC 3304, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +4.4 pts 81.6%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.7% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

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

43.7% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 40.4%

36.9% English +3.1 pts ▸ 40.1%

13.4% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%

12.7% German ◂ +7.9 pts 4.8%

11.7% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

0.9% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.8% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 88.2%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.8% Christianity ◂ +16.4 pts 41.3%

32.6% No religion +12.0 pts ▸ 44.6%

9.2% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +2.22 more in 3304, VIC

4.22 59th pct 6.44 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +2 more in 3304, VIC

1 29th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +88 more in 3304, VIC

106 21st pct 194 30th pct

Avg size in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +41 larger in 3301, VIC

106 28th pct 65 18th pct

ICSEA in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +156 higher in 3301, VIC

1,063 77th pct 907 13th pct

Highest year of school

50.2% Year 12 ◂ +19.5 pts 30.7%

16.2% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.2% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

7.5% Year 9 or below +9.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +9.3 pts ▸ 40.1%

21.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.4 pts 9.4%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.9 pts 12.9%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 1.4%

5.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%

2.0% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

21.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.8 pts 9.3%

10.1% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.4% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 8.8%

11.5% Education ◂ +5.6 pts 5.9%

10.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 9.9%

7.4% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.2% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.6%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +$148 higher in 3301, VIC gap narrowing

$793 59th pct $645 27th pct

Household income in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +$551 higher in 3301, VIC gap widening

$1,697 61st pct $1,146 19th pct

Family income in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +$423 higher in 3301, VIC gap widening

$1,990 57th pct $1,567 28th pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 33.4%

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 25.2%

10.2% Under $650 +14.2 pts ▸ 24.4%

10.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 4.8%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 30.7%

17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 11.0%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +5.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.7% Mental health +4.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.6% Other condition +3.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.5% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.4% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.5% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +12.1 pts 53.9%

19.3% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

4.3% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.6% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +0.3 larger in 3301, VIC gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

62.6% Couples with children ◂ +16.0 pts 46.5%

32.4% Couples without children +3.9 pts ▸ 36.3%

5.0% One-parent families +10.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

40.9% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 38.7%

22.0% 1 person +11.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 11.5%

13.4% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 9.5%

7.2% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 4.4%

2.1% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +$20 higher in 3301, VIC gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +$308 higher in 3301, VIC gap narrowing

$1,260 32nd pct $952 16th pct

People / bedroom in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 48.3%

26.9% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 30.8%

9.4% Rented +6.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

7.5% Other tenure ◂ +4.9 pts 2.6%

2.3% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

100.4% Separate house ◂ +3.9 pts 96.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 3 bedrooms +14.0 pts ▸ 55.3%

37.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 20.9%

7.2% 2 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.4% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 4.3%

2.1% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $200–$349 ◂ +13.6 pts 40.9%

29.5% Under $200 +23.9 pts ▸ 53.4%

0.0% $350–$549 +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.6% Under $1,000 +20.6 pts ▸ 49.1%

35.7% $1,000–$1,799 even 35.8%

21.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 7.0%

9.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC even

5 44th pct 5 44th pct

Stops/1k in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +2.15 more in 3301, VIC

3.95 53rd pct 1.79 33rd pct

Departures/1k in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +11.7 more in 3304, VIC

17.4 30th pct 29.1 33rd pct

PT routes in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +1 more in 3301, VIC

3 48th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

50.3% Car (driver) +11.3 pts ▸ 61.6%

28.5% Worked at home ◂ +11.9 pts 16.7%

4.4% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 35.5%

17.2% 1 vehicle +13.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 17.5%

22.8% 4 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 13.8%

1.3% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

39.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.3 pts 27.1%

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%

3.5% Retail trade +5.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +5.4 pts 3.5%

4.7% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.0% Manufacturing +4.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.5% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.7% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

2.4% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

36.0% Managers ◂ +10.5 pts 25.5%

16.1% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 9.1%

10.2% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +9.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.3% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 8.1%

6.8% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.5% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +6 higher in 3301, VIC

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +7 higher in 3301, VIC

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +6 higher in 3301, VIC

9 86th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +6 higher in 3301, VIC

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +135 higher in 3301, VIC

1,041 76th pct 906 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 36 29th pct

Assault/100k in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 36 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +2.4 higher in 3304, VIC

0.6 8th pct 3.0 41st pct

Types ≤15 min in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +2.6 more in 3304, VIC

0.8 9th pct 3.4 42nd pct

15-min city in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +47.2 pts higher in 3304, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 47.2% 50th pct

Walk to shops in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +55.1 pts higher in 3304, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 55.1% 59th pct

Walk to transit in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +27.8 pts higher in 3304, VIC

12.9% 23rd pct 40.7% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +29.6 pts higher in 3304, VIC

15.2% 21st pct 44.7% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +33.3 pts higher in 3304, VIC

25.8% 12th pct 59.1% 38th pct

Walk to health in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +44.8 pts higher in 3304, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 44.8% 61st pct

Amenities/1k in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +12.5 more in 3304, VIC

24.5 64th pct 37.0 78th pct

Intersections/km² in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC even

0 21st pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in 3301, VIC in 3304, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3301, VIC

4.8% 46th pct 4.0% 33rd pct

Compare 3301, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3304, VIC with nearby areas

3309, VIC 3303, VIC 3292, VIC 3310, VIC 3311, VIC 3305, VIC 3302, VIC 3301, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3301, VIC vs 3304, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3301/3301-vic/vs/POA3304/3304-vic