CensusAtlas

Compare

3355, VIC vs 3358, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · 3355, VIC profile · 3358, VIC profile

3355, VIC 3358, VIC

Postcode 3355 and postcode 3358 are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3358 is a younger area where the typical resident is 29 and children under 15 make up 26.1% of the population. It is also wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,013 and 60% of residents completing Year 12. In contrast, postcode 3355 has a much older population, with a typical age of 43 and a high share of people aged 65 and over at 24.6%. In this area, the typical weekly income is much lower at $1,062, and people are far more likely to live alone (37.5%).

Both areas are similar in their mix of overseas-born residents, with postcode 3355 at 10.4% and postcode 3358 at 11.2%, which are both close to the national figure. While they share this diversity, they differ in layout; postcode 3355 has far more public transport options and a higher share of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Postcode 3358 is more car-reliant but has a higher proportion of large, detached houses. Since 2011, the gap in how many people have moved into the areas has widened, with 65.2% of postcode 3358 residents arriving in the last five years.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Recent movers: 28.3 pts higher in 3358, VIC Participation: 28.5 pts higher in 3358, VIC Median age: 14 yrs older in 3355, VIC Household income: $951 higher in 3358, VIC Living alone: 21.4 pts higher in 3355, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +9,619 larger in 3355, VIC
13,059 73rd pct 3,440 48th pct
Median age in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +14 yrs older in 3355, VIC
43 yrs 52nd pct 29 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC
2.8% 58th pct 2.2% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +17.5 pts higher in 3355, VIC
24.6% 74th pct 7.2% 6th pct
Under 15 in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3358, VIC
15.8% 34th pct 26.1% 100th pct
De facto in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3358, VIC
12.0% 45th pct 19.9% 92nd pct

Age structure

22.9% Young adults (25–44) +14.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
15.8% Children (0–14) +10.3 pts ▸ 26.1%
24.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.5 pts 7.2%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.3 pts 16.8%
12.6% Youth (15–24) even 12.6%

Marital status

35.4% Married +9.9 pts ▸ 45.3%
40.8% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 42.0%
10.8% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%
8.8% Widowed ◂ +6.6 pts 2.2%
4.3% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

3355, VIC 3358, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3358, VIC
10.4% 34th pct 11.2% 38th pct

Country of birth

82.2% Australia +4.5 pts ▸ 86.7%
0.8% India +2.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.8% England ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
1.0% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.7% New Zealand even 0.7%
0.1% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

40.8% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 42.8%
40.9% English ◂ +1.1 pts 39.9%
12.9% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 11.1%
11.7% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%
3.9% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.4% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.9% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.1% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
0.3% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Other language in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3358, VIC
6.5% 57th pct 9.9% 65th pct
Limited English in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC even
0.9% 61st pct 0.9% 62nd pct

Language used at home

86.9% English only +0.7 pts ▸ 87.6%
0.2% Punjabi +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
0.3% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.2%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3358, VIC
47.4% 72nd pct 53.2% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

47.4% No religion +5.8 pts ▸ 53.2%
41.6% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 36.8%
8.2% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 4.4%
0.6% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.7% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.8% Buddhism even 0.8%
0.6% Islam even 0.6%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +20.3 pts higher in 3358, VIC
39.7% 32nd pct 60.0% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +8.0 pts higher in 3358, VIC
14.0% 45th pct 22.0% 68th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC
3.87 57th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +8 more in 3355, VIC
8 86th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC
5,239 86th pct —
Avg size in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC
655 86th pct —
ICSEA in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC
1,026 65th pct —

Highest year of school

39.7% Year 12 +20.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
19.7% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 15.3%
17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 7.5%
14.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 13.6%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 37.8%
17.5% Bachelor degree +7.1 pts ▸ 24.7%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 16.4%
5.0% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

12.8% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 17.0%
11.0% Health +4.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 12.6%
13.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 13.0%
8.9% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.1% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%
2.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +$324 higher in 3358, VIC
$597 18th pct $921 77th pct
Household income in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +$951 higher in 3358, VIC
$1,062 13th pct $2,013 78th pct
Family income in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +$689 higher in 3358, VIC
$1,398 16th pct $2,087 63rd pct
High earners in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3358, VIC
4.8% 17th pct 8.5% 47th pct
High-income homes in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3358, VIC
8.0% 14th pct 16.5% 52nd pct

Household income distribution

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +23.9 pts ▸ 46.6%
36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.2 pts 24.5%
25.6% Under $650 ◂ +18.1 pts 7.5%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
3.8% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Personal income distribution

49.3% Under $650 ◂ +17.3 pts 32.0%
31.5% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
1.7% $3,000 or more even 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +13.7 pts higher in 3355, VIC
40.6% 97th pct 26.9% 35th pct
Mental health in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3355, VIC
15.3% 100th pct 10.5% 74th pct
Needs assistance in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC
9.9% 94th pct 4.3% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 10.5%
13.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.3 pts 5.3%
13.1% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%
11.0% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%
7.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 3.0%
6.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 1.7%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.7%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 1.5%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None +17.2 pts ▸ 67.7%
24.2% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 20.0%
10.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.8 pts 5.3%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +4.6 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3355, VIC
12.7% 20th pct 10.5% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3355, VIC
14.1% 73rd pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +15.7 pts higher in 3358, VIC
22.0% 30th pct 37.7% 100th pct
Defence service in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3355, VIC
3.1% 56th pct 2.0% 25th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3358, VIC
20.6% 31st pct 22.3% 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +0.8 larger in 3358, VIC
2.1 14th pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +12.2 pts higher in 3355, VIC
25.4% 98th pct 13.2% 58th pct
Living alone in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +21.4 pts higher in 3355, VIC
37.5% 90th pct 16.0% 10th pct

Family composition

41.8% Couples with children +21.2 pts ▸ 63.0%
30.9% Couples without children ◂ +8.3 pts 22.5%
25.4% One-parent families ◂ +12.2 pts 13.2%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Household size

37.5% 1 person ◂ +21.4 pts 16.0%
34.9% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 32.3%
8.8% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
13.0% 3 people +5.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
3.7% 5 people +6.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
2.1% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +$130 higher in 3358, VIC
$260 40th pct $390 75th pct
Mortgage in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +$346 higher in 3358, VIC
$1,254 32nd pct $1,600 51st pct
People / bedroom in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +15.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC
39.8% 87th pct 24.4% 60th pct
Owned outright in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +18.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC
35.4% 39th pct 16.8% 7th pct
Separate houses in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +17.0 pts higher in 3358, VIC
82.1% 28th pct 99.1% 87th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +20.5 pts higher in 3358, VIC
77.9% 48th pct 98.4% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.4% Owned with a mortgage +36.6 pts ▸ 58.0%
39.8% Rented ◂ +15.3 pts 24.4%
35.4% Owned outright ◂ +18.6 pts 16.8%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%
1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

82.1% Separate house +17.0 pts ▸ 99.1%
14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

15.5% 4 bedrooms +54.2 pts ▸ 69.7%
60.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.3 pts 25.8%
14.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 1.0%
5.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

13.6% $350–$549 +75.2 pts ▸ 88.9%
57.3% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 7.3%
24.8% Under $200 ◂ +23.5 pts 1.4%
0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.8% $1,000–$1,799 +9.4 pts ▸ 58.2%
30.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +21.5 pts 9.4%
11.4% $1,800–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
3.3% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +8.9 pts higher in 3355, VIC
9.4% 86th pct 0.5% 9th pct
Work from home in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3358, VIC
10.6% 27th pct 11.4% 30th pct
PT commute in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3355, VIC
1.0% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +101 more in 3355, VIC
104 85th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +7.09 more in 3355, VIC
7.96 86th pct 0.87 24th pct
Departures/1k in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +1,315.5 more in 3355, VIC
1,468.9 82nd pct 153.5 49th pct
PT routes in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +10 more in 3355, VIC
11 73rd pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +6 longer in 3355, VIC
27 67th pct 21 63rd pct
Drive to city in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +3 longer in 3358, VIC
78 71st pct 81 73rd pct

How people get to work

65.1% Car (driver) +3.7 pts ▸ 68.8%
10.6% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%
2.3% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.6% 2 vehicles +18.2 pts ▸ 49.8%
44.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.0 pts 25.8%
9.9% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.4% No vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 0.5%
4.3% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +28.3 pts higher in 3358, VIC
36.9% 64th pct 65.2% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3358, VIC
13.6% 71st pct 21.5% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3355, VIC
6.7% 86th pct 3.5% 34th pct
Participation in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +28.5 pts higher in 3358, VIC
48.0% 14th pct 76.6% 100th pct
Full-time in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +6.4 pts higher in 3358, VIC
53.6% 21st pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
10.9% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.5% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.3% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%
7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%
6.4% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
3.5% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.7% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
2.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Professionals +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.9% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 16.8%
15.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 14.5%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +6.0 pts 8.8%
12.2% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 10.1%
8.6% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +6 higher in 3358, VIC
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +6 higher in 3358, VIC
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +7 higher in 3358, VIC
1 0th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +4 higher in 3358, VIC
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +124 higher in 3358, VIC
874 8th pct 998 60th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC
8 22nd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +3.8 higher in 3355, VIC
6.5 80th pct 2.7 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +3.9 more in 3355, VIC
6.5 81st pct 2.6 32nd pct
15-min city in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +61.9 pts higher in 3355, VIC
82.6% 79th pct 20.7% 25th pct
Walk to shops in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +59.8 pts higher in 3355, VIC
80.7% 80th pct 21.0% 28th pct
Walk to transit in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +74.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC
92.3% 76th pct 18.0% 27th pct
Walk to school in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +66.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC
77.1% 73rd pct 10.8% 19th pct
Walk to a park in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3355, VIC
97.0% 73rd pct 96.7% 71st pct
Walk to health in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +47.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC
65.0% 77th pct 17.6% 39th pct
Amenities/1k in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +12.2 more in 3355, VIC
19.1 54th pct 7.0 5th pct
Intersections/km² in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +265 higher in 3358, VIC
79 72nd pct 343 92nd pct
Mean slope in 3355, VICin 3358, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3358, VIC
3.3% 19th pct 4.6% 43rd pct

Compare 3355, VIC with nearby areas

3358, VIC 3356, VIC 3350, VIC 3363, VIC 3351, VIC 3357, VIC 3370, VIC 3364, VIC

Compare 3358, VIC with nearby areas

3356, VIC 3355, VIC 3350, VIC 3357, VIC 3351, VIC 3363, VIC 3352, VIC 3334, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3355, VIC vs 3358, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3355/3355-vic/vs/POA3358/3358-vic