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3303, VIC vs 3304, VIC

Name: 3303, VIC vs 3304, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 23 km apart · 3303, VIC profile · 3304, VIC profile

3303, VIC 3304, VIC

Postcode 3304 and postcode 3303 are nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3304 is more established and accessible, with 55.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 3.0 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, postcode 3303 is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of groceries or schools. There are also sharp demographic contrasts; postcode 3303 has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 28.6%, while postcode 3304 has none. Postcode 3304 is also older and more likely to be home to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who make up 4.9% of its population.

The gap in the age of residents has widened over time, with the typical person in postcode 3304 now four years older than in postcode 3303. Both areas share several traits, including a high proportion of detached houses and very similar typical weekly rents around $180. They also have similar levels of volunteering and a nearly identical share of people born overseas. While both are older than the national figure, they both rely heavily on the agricultural industry for employment.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,504 larger in 3304, VIC Recent arrivals: 28.6 pts higher in 3303, VIC First Nations: 4.9 pts higher in 3304, VIC Participation: 15.8 pts higher in 3303, VIC One-parent: 8.4 pts higher in 3304, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +2,504 larger in 3304, VIC gap widening

282 12th pct 2,786 45th pct

Median age in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +4 yrs older in 3304, VIC gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

32.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 28.9%

26.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.0 pts 19.6%

16.0% Seniors (65+) +10.5 pts ▸ 26.4%

15.2% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%

Marital status

48.5% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 45.0%

36.3% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 31.8%

5.9% Divorced +5.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.3% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.1% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

3303, VIC 3304, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 81.6%

3.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%

3.9% Philippines ◂ +3.5 pts 0.4%

1.4% England +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

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

42.2% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 40.4%

42.2% English ◂ +2.1 pts 40.1%

17.4% Scottish ◂ +7.2 pts 10.2%

13.8% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 10.5%

2.5% German +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Filipino ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%

2.5% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.4% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 88.2%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.5% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 41.3%

41.8% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 44.6%

11.3% Not stated +1.6 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 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 6.44 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +3 more in 3304, VIC

0 0th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 194 30th pct

Avg size in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 65 18th pct

ICSEA in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 907 13th pct

Highest year of school

37.6% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 30.7%

16.8% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

20.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 19.4%

15.9% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 40.1%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 12.9%

14.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 9.4%

2.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 1.4%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

19.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.6 pts 9.3%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 14.2%

13.2% Education ◂ +7.4 pts 5.9%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 9.9%

10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

5.1% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 4.6%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +$164 higher in 3303, VIC gap widening

$809 62nd pct $645 27th pct

Household income in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +$461 higher in 3303, VIC gap widening

$1,607 56th pct $1,146 19th pct

Family income in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +$382 higher in 3303, VIC gap widening

$1,949 54th pct $1,567 28th pct

Household income distribution

40.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.4 pts 25.2%

26.7% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 33.4%

12.9% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.4% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 44.1%

34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 30.7%

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 11.0%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Asthma ◂ +5.9 pts 7.9%

8.9% Arthritis +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.4% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.1% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.0% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.1% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None ◂ +6.3 pts 53.9%

17.7% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 21.3%

5.7% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +0.1 larger in 3303, VIC gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.4 pts 46.5%

40.7% Couples without children ◂ +4.4 pts 36.3%

7.2% One-parent families +8.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 38.7%

25.0% 1 person +8.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

13.8% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 11.5%

9.5% 4 people even 9.5%

8.6% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 4.4%

0.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +$5 higher in 3303, VIC gap narrowing

$185 19th pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +$90 higher in 3303, VIC gap narrowing

$1,042 21st pct $952 16th pct

People / bedroom in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 48.3%

31.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.2 pts 30.8%

12.1% Rented +3.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.3% Other tenure ◂ +7.7 pts 2.6%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +0.9 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

52.6% 3 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 55.3%

21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 20.9%

10.3% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

21.4% Under $200 +32.0 pts ▸ 53.4%

0.0% $200–$349 +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%

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

38.9% Under $1,000 +10.2 pts ▸ 49.1%

41.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.9 pts 35.8%

11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 4.9%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +4 more in 3304, VIC

1 21st pct 5 44th pct

Stops/1k in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +1.75 more in 3303, VIC

3.55 49th pct 1.79 33rd pct

Departures/1k in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +6.4 more in 3303, VIC

35.5 35th pct 29.1 33rd pct

PT routes in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +1 more in 3304, VIC

1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

54.9% Car (driver) +6.7 pts ▸ 61.6%

24.2% Worked at home ◂ +7.5 pts 16.7%

7.2% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 5.4%

2.6% Car (passenger) +0.8 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

33.0% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

17.4% 1 vehicle +13.1 pts ▸ 30.5%

27.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 17.5%

20.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 13.8%

0.0% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

43.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.0 pts 27.1%

9.8% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

4.6% Retail trade +4.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.9% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.2% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.5% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 3.5%

4.6% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Wholesale trade +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

34.0% Managers ◂ +8.5 pts 25.5%

17.0% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 14.2%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.9% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.2% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.8% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.2% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.9% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +2 higher in 3303, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +2 higher in 3303, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +4 higher in 3303, VIC

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +3 higher in 3303, VIC

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +49 higher in 3303, VIC

955 38th pct 906 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 36 29th pct

Assault/100k in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC

— 36 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +2.5 higher in 3304, VIC

0.5 6th pct 3.0 41st pct

Types ≤15 min in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +2.8 more in 3304, VIC

0.6 7th pct 3.4 42nd pct

15-min city in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +47.2 pts higher in 3304, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 47.2% 50th pct

Walk to shops in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +55.1 pts higher in 3304, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 55.1% 59th pct

Walk to transit in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +28.3 pts higher in 3304, VIC

12.4% 23rd pct 40.7% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +44.7 pts higher in 3304, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 44.7% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +39.5 pts higher in 3304, VIC

19.7% 9th pct 59.1% 38th pct

Walk to health in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +44.8 pts higher in 3304, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 44.8% 61st pct

Amenities/1k in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +23.3 more in 3303, VIC

60.3 87th pct 37.0 78th pct

Intersections/km² in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +0 higher in 3303, VIC

1 29th pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in 3303, VIC in 3304, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3303, VIC

5.2% 52nd pct 4.0% 33rd pct

Compare 3303, VIC with nearby areas

3309, VIC 3302, VIC 3310, VIC 3304, VIC 3301, VIC 3305, VIC 3286, VIC 3300, VIC

Compare 3304, VIC with nearby areas

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3303, VIC vs 3304, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3303/3303-vic/vs/POA3304/3304-vic