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3351, VIC vs 3361, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 29 km apart · 3351, VIC profile · 3361, VIC profile

3351, VIC 3361, VIC

Postcode 3351 and postcode 3361 are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3351 is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,684 compared to just $964 in postcode 3361. It also has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 41, while the typical person in postcode 3361 is far older at 51. Postcode 3351 is more likely to have larger homes, with 86.1% having three or more bedrooms, and a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 62.8%.

These gaps have widened since 2011, particularly for income and the age difference between the two. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as having a similar share of people who have served in the Defence Force and very low numbers of residents who speak little or no English. Life in postcode 3361 is more concentrated and somewhat walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, whereas postcode 3351 is car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,411 larger in 3351, VIC Living alone: 20.8 pts higher in 3361, VIC Median age: 10 yrs older in 3361, VIC Participation: 16.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC Household size: 0.6 larger in 3351, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +8,411 larger in 3351, VIC gap widening
9,106 65th pct 695 24th pct
Median age in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +10 yrs older in 3361, VIC gap widening
41 yrs 43rd pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
2.0% 47th pct 1.7% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap narrowing
16.6% 32nd pct 25.2% 76th pct
Under 15 in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
19.9% 76th pct 14.8% 26th pct
De facto in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
13.0% 58th pct 11.5% 39th pct

Age structure

29.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
16.6% Seniors (65+) +8.6 pts ▸ 25.2%
21.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.5 pts 18.4%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 14.8%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

Marital status

51.3% Married ◂ +13.9 pts 37.4%
33.5% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
8.0% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
4.2% Widowed +5.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.0% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Age & sex structure

3351, VIC 3361, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
8.9% 27th pct 7.3% 19th pct

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 82.3%
2.8% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.9% New Zealand even 0.9%
0.1% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
42.2% English ◂ +2.3 pts 39.9%
12.6% Irish +5.4 pts ▸ 18.0%
12.3% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
4.8% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%
3.4% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%
2.5% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%
0.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
3.0% 31st pct 1.2% 10th pct
Limited English in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap steady
0.2% 34th pct 0.6% 53rd pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 88.6%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +11.1 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
50.8% 82nd pct 39.7% 41st pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% No religion ◂ +11.1 pts 39.7%
40.4% Christianity +9.1 pts ▸ 49.5%
7.4% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.2% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
43.3% 43rd pct 37.1% 25th pct
Bachelor+ in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
15.3% 50th pct 11.2% 30th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +7.50 more in 3361, VIC
2.21 35th pct 9.71 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +3 more in 3351, VIC
4 71st pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +597 more in 3351, VIC
663 48th pct 66 15th pct
Avg size in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +100 larger in 3351, VIC
166 38th pct 66 19th pct
ICSEA in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +18 higher in 3361, VIC
994 50th pct 1,012 59th pct

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 37.1%
20.6% Year 10 even 20.6%
17.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 14.7%
11.6% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.9 pts 32.3%
17.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 14.8%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%
2.1% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +4.0 pts 12.9%
13.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 8.9%
5.6% Agriculture & environment +7.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.7% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%
8.6% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%
7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 1.8%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%
2.3% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Information technology even 1.8%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +$205 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$721 42nd pct $516 7th pct
Household income in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +$720 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$1,684 60th pct $964 8th pct
Family income in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +$520 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$1,921 52nd pct $1,401 16th pct
High earners in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
7.6% 41st pct 6.1% 29th pct
High-income homes in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
16.6% 52nd pct 10.3% 26th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 17.9%
27.5% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 30.7%
14.6% Under $650 +15.7 pts ▸ 30.3%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%
7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 50.9%
32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.1 pts 22.6%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 11.2%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3361, VIC
31.8% 65th pct 38.1% 91st pct
Mental health in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3361, VIC
10.8% 78th pct 14.8% 100th pct
Needs assistance in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap steady
5.8% 57th pct 9.4% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis +6.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
10.8% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.3% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%
8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%
4.5% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.1% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.2% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.2% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +9.6 pts 49.6%
21.3% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 20.0%
6.7% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.7% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap narrowing
16.3% 42nd pct 25.3% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
15.1% 86th pct 14.6% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
29.4% 78th pct 21.1% 25th pct
Defence service in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3351, VIC
2.9% 49th pct 2.4% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
25.7% 71st pct 25.5% 70th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.6 larger in 3351, VIC gap widening
2.7 79th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap widening
10.2% 31st pct 18.5% 87th pct
Living alone in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +20.8 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap widening
19.5% 20th pct 40.3% 94th pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children ◂ +13.4 pts 47.9%
27.7% Couples without children +3.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
10.2% One-parent families +8.3 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.8% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

19.5% 1 person +20.8 pts ▸ 40.3%
35.9% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 35.5%
16.6% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 9.0%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +5.8 pts 9.7%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 5.5%
4.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +$90 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$280 46th pct $190 20th pct
Mortgage in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +$633 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$1,500 46th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.10 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap narrowing
6.5% 4th pct 12.4% 19th pct
Owned outright in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap steady
41.9% 58th pct 49.7% 81st pct
Separate houses in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
99.2% 89th pct 97.6% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +12.4 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
86.1% 78th pct 73.8% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 49.7%
47.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.7 pts 30.0%
6.5% Rented +5.9 pts ▸ 12.4%
1.8% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.1% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house ◂ +1.6 pts 97.6%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.3% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 46.9%
35.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.9 pts 19.3%
9.5% 2 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%
2.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.5% Under $200 +35.6 pts ▸ 61.1%
27.9% $200–$349 +27.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.7% Under $1,000 +30.4 pts ▸ 54.0%
40.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.9 pts 29.9%
24.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.9 pts 5.7%
5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap narrowing
1.3% 19th pct 4.0% 52nd pct
Work from home in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap narrowing
14.9% 46th pct 23.6% 72nd pct
PT commute in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +27 more in 3351, VIC
28 61st pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +1.64 more in 3351, VIC
3.07 44th pct 1.44 30th pct
Departures/1k in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +8.6 more in 3351, VIC
63.3 43rd pct 54.7 41st pct
PT routes in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +4 more in 3351, VIC
6 60th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +25 longer in 3361, VIC
29 69th pct 54 84th pct
Drive to city in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +33 longer in 3361, VIC
88 76th pct 121 88th pct

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.3 pts 56.7%
14.9% Worked at home +8.7 pts ▸ 23.6%
1.2% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 32.7%
16.8% 1 vehicle +18.8 pts ▸ 35.6%
21.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 18.3%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 8.6%
1.3% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
29.9% 34th pct 29.4% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
5.0% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap widening
3.5% 33rd pct 7.3% 88th pct
Participation in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +16.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
62.8% 62nd pct 46.5% 12th pct
Full-time in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3361, VIC gap steady
57.6% 43rd pct 61.0% 67th pct

Industries people work in

7.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 13.4%
12.7% Construction ◂ +6.8 pts 5.9%
8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.4 pts 2.4%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%
7.8% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%
4.4% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.0% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%
4.1% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%
3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 1.6%
2.5% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

14.3% Managers +15.2 pts ▸ 29.5%
18.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 13.8%
14.9% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 11.0%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 8.3%
11.7% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 5.9%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +3 higher in 3351, VIC
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +5 higher in 3351, VIC
7 64th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +7 higher in 3351, VIC
9 86th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +61 higher in 3351, VIC
975 48th pct 914 18th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +2.4 higher in 3361, VIC
1.9 25th pct 4.3 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +3.2 more in 3361, VIC
2.1 26th pct 5.3 69th pct
15-min city in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +44.6 pts higher in 3361, VIC
23.2% 27th pct 67.7% 69th pct
Walk to shops in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +42.8 pts higher in 3361, VIC
21.4% 28th pct 64.2% 67th pct
Walk to transit in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +21.5 pts higher in 3361, VIC
24.6% 31st pct 46.0% 46th pct
Walk to school in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +33.9 pts higher in 3361, VIC
24.5% 26th pct 58.4% 58th pct
Walk to a park in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +33.2 pts higher in 3361, VIC
37.8% 20th pct 71.1% 49th pct
Walk to health in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +39.6 pts higher in 3361, VIC
18.1% 39th pct 57.7% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +14.4 more in 3361, VIC
17.2 48th pct 31.7 74th pct
Intersections/km² in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC even
1 43rd pct 1 27th pct
Mean slope in 3351, VICin 3361, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3351, VIC
5.3% 54th pct 4.6% 43rd pct

Compare 3351, VIC with nearby areas

3358, VIC 3355, VIC 3356, VIC 3360, VIC 3352, VIC 3350, VIC 3357, VIC 3363, VIC

Compare 3361, VIC with nearby areas

3360, VIC 3324, VIC 3373, VIC 3325, VIC 3351, VIC 3323, VIC 3375, VIC 3271, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3351, VIC vs 3361, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3351/3351-vic/vs/POA3361/3361-vic