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3312, VIC vs 3317, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 46 km apart · 3312, VIC profile · 3317, VIC profile

3312, VIC 3317, VIC

Postcode 3312 and postcode 3317 are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Postcode 3312 is more likely to have larger homes, with 85.7% having three or more bedrooms, and a higher share of people with no religion at 48.3%. In contrast, postcode 3317 has a much higher proportion of people living alone (41.6%) and a stronger volunteering rate, where 44.7% of residents give their time.

These two areas have seen several gaps widen since 2011, particularly in home ownership and the number of people living alone. Despite these shifting trends, they remain very similar in a few key ways. Both have a typical resident age of 49, and in both places, every single home is a separate detached house. Both areas also lack public transport, with no stops or routes available for residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 839 larger in 3312, VIC Living alone: 16.0 pts higher in 3317, VIC Unemployment: 3.3 pts higher in 3317, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 14.3 pts higher in 3312, VIC De facto: 7.9 pts higher in 3312, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +839 larger in 3312, VIC gap widening
1,023 30th pct 184 8th pct
Median age in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even gap narrowing
49 yrs 77th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap steady
1.1% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even gap steady
24.4% 74th pct 24.5% 74th pct
Under 15 in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap steady
18.5% 63rd pct 15.8% 33rd pct
De facto in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
12.9% 56th pct 5.0% 1st pct

Age structure

30.9% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
24.4% Seniors (65+) even 24.5%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 15.8%
18.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 16.3%
8.1% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

54.9% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 54.1%
29.3% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 25.2%
7.6% Divorced +4.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%
3.1% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

3312, VIC 3317, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap steady
6.2% 13th pct 4.9% 8th pct

Country of birth

84.4% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 87.0%
2.1% England +2.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.4% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
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

40.6% English +4.5 pts ▸ 45.1%
40.2% Australian ◂ +7.6 pts 32.6%
15.3% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
15.2% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
3.7% German +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.6% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
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 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3317, VIC gap narrowing
1.2% 10th pct 2.2% 20th pct
Limited English in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap steady
0.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.6% English only +3.9 pts ▸ 94.6%
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 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +11.3 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
48.3% 74th pct 37.0% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

40.9% Christianity +9.7 pts ▸ 50.5%
48.3% No religion ◂ +11.3 pts 37.0%
10.4% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3317, VIC gap widening
37.2% 25th pct 45.1% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap steady
11.4% 31st pct 10.7% 27th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.2% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 45.1%
20.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 18.3%
19.9% Year 10 ◂ +6.8 pts 13.1%
11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%

Highest qualification level

35.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.2 pts 33.0%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
15.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 15.5%
7.1% Society & culture +9.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
10.3% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.9% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.1% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%
6.1% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 3.1%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +$149 higher in 3317, VIC gap widening
$756 50th pct $905 75th pct
Household income in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +$142 higher in 3317, VIC gap narrowing
$1,408 43rd pct $1,550 52nd pct
Family income in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +$15 higher in 3312, VIC gap narrowing
$1,848 47th pct $1,833 46th pct
High earners in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
8.6% 48th pct 5.0% 19th pct
High-income homes in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap steady
18.1% 57th pct 14.3% 43rd pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 31.2%
29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 20.8%
17.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.9%
8.9% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.0 pts 25.8%
33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 33.3%
13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.3%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3312, VIC
30.3% 56th pct 26.6% 33rd pct
Mental health in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3312, VIC
6.6% 24th pct 4.9% 11th pct
Needs assistance in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3317, VIC gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 5.4% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%
6.7% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.6% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%
5.1% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%
0.8% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None +0.5 pts ▸ 60.3%
20.1% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 17.9%
5.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +13.0 pts higher in 3317, VIC gap widening
31.7% 91st pct 44.7% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap narrowing
14.4% 76th pct 13.2% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap narrowing
26.1% 58th pct 23.3% 38th pct
Defence service in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3312, VIC
2.2% 29th pct 1.9% 24th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
28.2% 87th pct 22.0% 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +0.1 larger in 3312, VIC gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3317, VIC gap widening
8.6% 18th pct 13.2% 58th pct
Living alone in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +16.0 pts higher in 3317, VIC gap widening
25.5% 43rd pct 41.6% 96th pct

Family composition

51.5% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 45.6%
39.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 36.8%
8.6% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
1.3% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Household size

45.7% 2 people ◂ +10.6 pts 35.1%
25.5% 1 person +16.0 pts ▸ 41.6%
10.2% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.9% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.9% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 6.5%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +$35 higher in 3312, VIC
$120 6th pct $85 0th pct
Mortgage in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +$313 higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
$800 11th pct $487 1st pct
People / bedroom in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +0.10 higher in 3317, VIC gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap steady
9.2% 10th pct 9.1% 10th pct
Owned outright in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +9.9 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
56.6% 93rd pct 46.8% 73rd pct
Separate houses in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +14.3 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
85.7% 76th pct 71.4% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned outright ◂ +9.9 pts 46.8%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
7.7% Other tenure +5.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.8% Not stated +10.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.2% Rented ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 44.2%
29.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 20.8%
11.0% 2 bedrooms +8.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
8.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.5%
1.8% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% Under $200 +12.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
16.7% $200–$349 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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

56.7% Under $1,000 +29.0 pts ▸ 85.7%
24.0% $1,000–$1,799 +9.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap narrowing
2.1% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
27.2% 78th pct 23.7% 72nd pct
PT commute in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

49.4% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 53.6%
27.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 23.7%
8.7% Walked ◂ +3.5 pts 5.2%
2.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.9% 2 vehicles +21.8 pts ▸ 52.7%
25.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 12.2%
24.4% 4 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 20.3%
18.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%
2.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap narrowing
21.2% 8th pct 20.2% 7th pct
Recent arrivals in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3317, VIC gap steady
1.9% 11th pct 5.2% 70th pct
Participation in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap narrowing
64.7% 71st pct 61.0% 54th pct
Full-time in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3312, VIC gap widening
59.6% 58th pct 53.6% 21st pct

Industries people work in

53.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.6 pts 46.4%
10.8% Health care & social assistance +9.9 pts ▸ 20.6%
3.4% Construction +5.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.5% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.3% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.0% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 42.3%
10.4% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.0% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 12.4%
10.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 9.3%
7.0% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.9% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.2% Sales workers even 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +2 higher in 3312, VIC
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1 higher in 3312, VIC
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1 higher in 3317, VIC
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +7 higher in 3312, VIC
995 58th pct 988 55th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC
98 30th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC
98 29th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.1 higher in 3317, VIC
0.2 1st pct 1.3 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +1.3 more in 3317, VIC
0.2 2nd pct 1.5 18th pct
15-min city in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +29.0 pts higher in 3317, VIC
11.1% 5th pct 40.1% 22nd pct
Walk to health in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +24.3 more in 3317, VIC
100.7 93rd pct 125.0 96th pct
Intersections/km² in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC even
0 24th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in 3312, VICin 3317, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3317, VIC
6.0% 64th pct 8.3% 84th pct

Compare 3312, VIC with nearby areas

5263, SA 5277, SA 3311, VIC 3318, VIC 3319, VIC 5278, SA 3317, VIC 3310, VIC

Compare 3317, VIC with nearby areas

3407, VIC 3315, VIC 3318, VIC 3409, VIC 3412, VIC 3312, VIC 3311, VIC 3310, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3312, VIC vs 3317, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3312/3312-vic/vs/POA3317/3317-vic