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3351, VIC vs 3373, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 31 km apart · 3351, VIC profile · 3373, VIC profile

3351, VIC 3373, VIC

Postcode 3351 and postcode 3373 are nearby Victorian areas with very different social profiles. Postcode 3373 is much older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 28.6% of people aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 41 and 16.6% of seniors in postcode 3351. Postcode 3351 is far more likely to have adults working or looking for work (62.8% versus 51.1%) and sees higher typical household incomes, with a gap of $573 per week between the two. In contrast, postcode 3373 has better local access, as more homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (46.7% compared to 21.4%) and health services (39.7% compared to 18.1%).

Daily life is similar in both places, with almost every home being a separate house and very few people commuting by public transport. Both areas also have nearly identical shares of people born overseas and those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While postcode 3351 remains more advantaged, the gap in the share of adults with bachelor degrees has narrowed slightly since 2011. Similarly, the difference in the proportion of people living alone has narrowed over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,653 larger in 3351, VIC Median age: 10 yrs older in 3373, VIC Living alone: 14.5 pts higher in 3373, VIC Household size: 0.5 larger in 3351, VIC Aged 65+: 12.0 pts higher in 3373, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +6,653 larger in 3351, VIC gap widening
9,106 65th pct 2,453 44th pct
Median age in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +10 yrs older in 3373, VIC gap steady
41 yrs 43rd pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
2.0% 47th pct 2.1% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +12.0 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap narrowing
16.6% 32nd pct 28.6% 86th pct
Under 15 in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
19.9% 76th pct 14.6% 24th pct
De facto in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
13.0% 58th pct 13.9% 67th pct

Age structure

29.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 29.3%
16.6% Seniors (65+) +12.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 17.0%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 14.6%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%

Marital status

51.3% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 43.6%
33.5% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 30.8%
8.0% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
4.2% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.0% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

3351, VIC 3373, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
8.9% 27th pct 9.3% 29th pct

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 82.1%
2.8% England +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines even 0.3%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% English +0.9 pts ▸ 43.1%
43.0% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 41.9%
12.3% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.6% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
4.8% German ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%
3.4% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%
2.5% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
3.0% 31st pct 2.5% 24th pct
Limited English in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
0.2% 34th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 89.9%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian even 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
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% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
50.8% 82nd pct 47.5% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 47.5%
40.4% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 42.4%
7.4% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
43.3% 43rd pct 36.0% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
15.3% 50th pct 12.2% 35th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +6.17 more in 3373, VIC
2.21 35th pct 8.38 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1 more in 3351, VIC
4 71st pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +324 more in 3351, VIC
663 48th pct 339 38th pct
Avg size in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +53 larger in 3351, VIC
166 38th pct 113 29th pct
ICSEA in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +19 higher in 3351, VIC
994 50th pct 975 39th pct

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +7.3 pts 36.0%
20.6% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.3%
11.6% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 36.5%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
17.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 14.2%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
2.1% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 15.2%
13.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 11.2%
11.5% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.7% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%
8.6% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 5.5%
5.6% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +$130 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$721 42nd pct $591 17th pct
Household income in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +$573 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$1,684 60th pct $1,111 16th pct
Family income in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +$418 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$1,921 52nd pct $1,503 23rd pct
High earners in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
7.6% 41st pct 6.0% 28th pct
High-income homes in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
16.6% 52nd pct 9.0% 19th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 24.8%
27.5% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
14.6% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 27.1%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%
7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 48.2%
32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 28.3%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 11.0%
2.2% $3,000 or more even 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3373, VIC
31.8% 65th pct 39.6% 95th pct
Mental health in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3373, VIC
10.8% 78th pct 13.0% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
5.8% 57th pct 8.6% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.8% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.3% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%
4.5% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.1% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.2% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.2% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +8.0 pts 51.3%
21.3% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 23.9%
6.7% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.7% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap widening
16.3% 42nd pct 21.3% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
15.1% 86th pct 13.7% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
29.4% 78th pct 21.2% 26th pct
Defence service in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3373, VIC
2.9% 49th pct 4.8% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
25.7% 71st pct 25.4% 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.5 larger in 3351, VIC gap steady
2.7 79th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
10.2% 31st pct 14.5% 68th pct
Living alone in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +14.5 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap narrowing
19.5% 20th pct 34.0% 82nd pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children ◂ +16.1 pts 45.3%
27.7% Couples without children +11.0 pts ▸ 38.7%
10.2% One-parent families +4.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.8% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 40.3%
19.5% 1 person +14.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
16.6% 4 people ◂ +6.7 pts 9.9%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 10.7%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 3.5%
4.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +$49 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
$280 46th pct $231 32nd pct
Mortgage in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +$287 higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
$1,500 46th pct $1,213 29th pct
People / bedroom in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.10 higher in 3351, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap widening
6.5% 4th pct 14.9% 28th pct
Owned outright in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap narrowing
41.9% 58th pct 48.9% 79th pct
Separate houses in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
99.2% 89th pct 98.2% 81st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
86.1% 78th pct 77.5% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned outright +7.0 pts ▸ 48.9%
47.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.4 pts 31.2%
6.5% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
2.1% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 98.2%
0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.1% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

42.3% 3 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 51.7%
35.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 23.0%
9.5% 2 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
8.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 2.8%
2.0% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

27.9% $200–$349 +25.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
25.5% Under $200 +8.1 pts ▸ 33.6%
33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +24.8 pts 8.6%
1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 37.1%
23.7% Under $1,000 +8.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
24.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 16.0%
5.7% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap narrowing
1.3% 19th pct 4.2% 54th pct
Work from home in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap steady
14.9% 46th pct 13.6% 40th pct
PT commute in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.0 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.3% 37th pct
PT stops in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +24 more in 3351, VIC
28 61st pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.44 more in 3351, VIC
3.07 44th pct 1.63 31st pct
Departures/1k in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.5 more in 3351, VIC
63.3 43rd pct 62.8 43rd pct
PT routes in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC even
6 60th pct 6 60th pct
Stop walk in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +31 longer in 3373, VIC
29 69th pct 60 87th pct
Drive to city in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +11 longer in 3373, VIC
88 76th pct 99 80th pct

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 60.8%
14.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 13.6%
4.1% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.2% Walked +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 38.6%
16.8% 1 vehicle +11.0 pts ▸ 27.9%
21.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 16.2%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 13.3%
1.3% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap steady
29.9% 34th pct 31.6% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
5.0% 31st pct 4.8% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3373, VIC gap narrowing
3.5% 33rd pct 3.9% 43rd pct
Participation in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
62.8% 62nd pct 51.1% 20th pct
Full-time in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3351, VIC gap narrowing
57.6% 43rd pct 55.1% 27th pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 12.7%
7.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.7% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 9.4%
5.0% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%
7.8% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%
5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%
4.4% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.1% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%
2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

18.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 13.7%
14.3% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.9% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 13.1%
11.7% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
12.0% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +2 higher in 3351, VIC
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +4 higher in 3351, VIC
7 64th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +5 higher in 3351, VIC
9 86th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1 higher in 3351, VIC
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +50 higher in 3351, VIC
975 48th pct 925 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.4 higher in 3373, VIC
1.9 25th pct 3.3 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.2 more in 3373, VIC
2.1 26th pct 3.4 43rd pct
15-min city in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +19.1 pts higher in 3373, VIC
23.2% 27th pct 42.2% 44th pct
Walk to shops in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +25.3 pts higher in 3373, VIC
21.4% 28th pct 46.7% 50th pct
Walk to transit in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 3373, VIC
24.6% 31st pct 32.7% 37th pct
Walk to school in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3351, VIC
24.5% 26th pct 23.1% 25th pct
Walk to a park in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +17.2 pts higher in 3373, VIC
37.8% 20th pct 55.0% 34th pct
Walk to health in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +21.5 pts higher in 3373, VIC
18.1% 39th pct 39.7% 56th pct
Amenities/1k in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +9.7 more in 3373, VIC
17.2 48th pct 26.9 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC even
1 43rd pct 1 38th pct
Mean slope in 3351, VICin 3373, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3351, VIC
5.3% 54th pct 5.2% 53rd pct

Compare 3351, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3373, VIC with nearby areas

3361, VIC 3375, VIC 3468, VIC 3360, VIC 3469, VIC 3351, VIC 3371, VIC 3378, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3351, VIC vs 3373, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3351/3351-vic/vs/POA3373/3373-vic