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3355, VIC vs 3363, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 3355, VIC profile · 3363, VIC profile

3355, VIC 3363, VIC

Postcode 3355 and postcode 3363 are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Postcode 3355 is much more urban, with far higher rates of renting (39.8% compared to 17.9%) and more one-parent families at 25.4%. This area also has much better access to local services; for example, 80.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 49.4% in postcode 3363. Schools in postcode 3355 are also much larger, with an average size of 655 students compared to just 114 in postcode 3363.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two places have grown, with the difference in rental rates and the share of one-parent families both widening. The typical resident in postcode 3363 has also become noticeably older than those in postcode 3355. Despite these trends, they share a similar typical weekly income of around $600 and have almost identical shares of children under 15 and people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 21.8 pts higher in 3355, VIC Population: 9,461 larger in 3355, VIC One-parent: 11.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC Median age: 6 yrs older in 3363, VIC Volunteering: 6.2 pts higher in 3363, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +9,461 larger in 3355, VIC gap steady
13,059 73rd pct 3,598 49th pct
Median age in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +6 yrs older in 3363, VIC gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap steady
2.8% 58th pct 1.3% 32nd pct
Aged 65+ in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap widening
24.6% 74th pct 27.7% 84th pct
Under 15 in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
15.8% 34th pct 16.5% 40th pct
De facto in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap narrowing
12.0% 45th pct 11.8% 42nd pct

Age structure

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
24.6% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 27.7%
22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 19.3%
15.8% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 8.1%

Marital status

35.4% Married +12.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
40.8% Never married ◂ +11.2 pts 29.6%
10.8% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.8% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%
4.3% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

3355, VIC 3363, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap narrowing
10.4% 34th pct 9.8% 31st pct

Country of birth

82.2% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 81.2%
1.8% England +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% South Africa even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

40.9% English +1.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
40.8% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 39.2%
12.9% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.7% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
3.9% German +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.4% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.4% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.1% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap widening
6.5% 57th pct 3.3% 33rd pct
Limited English in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap steady
0.9% 61st pct 0.4% 43rd pct

Language used at home

86.9% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 87.9%
1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap narrowing
47.4% 72nd pct 48.5% 75th pct

Religious affiliation

47.4% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 48.5%
41.6% Christianity ◂ +2.8 pts 38.9%
8.2% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.6% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap narrowing
39.7% 32nd pct 41.7% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
14.0% 45th pct 16.3% 54th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.18 more in 3363, VIC
3.87 57th pct 5.05 65th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +5 more in 3355, VIC
8 86th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +4,896 more in 3355, VIC
5,239 86th pct 343 38th pct
Avg size in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +541 larger in 3355, VIC
655 86th pct 114 29th pct
ICSEA in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +13 higher in 3355, VIC
1,026 65th pct 1,014 60th pct

Highest year of school

39.7% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
19.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 19.0%
17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 14.3%
14.5% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 33.7%
17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 16.3%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.0% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.4% Certificate I / II even 2.4%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related even 13.5%
13.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 11.8%
12.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%
11.0% Health even 11.0%
8.9% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%
5.1% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%
1.9% Agriculture & environment +3.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.3% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +$20 higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
$597 18th pct $617 22nd pct
Household income in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +$116 higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
$1,062 13th pct $1,178 22nd pct
Family income in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +$171 higher in 3363, VIC gap narrowing
$1,398 16th pct $1,569 28th pct
High earners in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
4.8% 17th pct 5.1% 20th pct
High-income homes in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
8.0% 14th pct 8.3% 15th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 33.6%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
25.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 24.3%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
3.8% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

49.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 46.6%
31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 29.9%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.7% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3355, VIC
40.6% 97th pct 37.0% 88th pct
Mental health in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3355, VIC
15.3% 100th pct 12.2% 89th pct
Needs assistance in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap widening
9.9% 94th pct 7.9% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 12.2%
13.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%
13.1% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 11.2%
11.0% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%
7.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%
6.3% Heart disease even 6.3%
3.8% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
1.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.1% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None +2.8 pts ▸ 53.3%
24.2% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 22.5%
10.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 8.6%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap narrowing
12.7% 20th pct 18.9% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
14.1% 73rd pct 14.3% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
22.0% 30th pct 23.7% 41st pct
Defence service in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3355, VIC
3.1% 56th pct 3.0% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap widening
20.6% 31st pct 25.1% 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.1 larger in 3363, VIC gap steady
2.1 14th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +11.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap widening
25.4% 98th pct 14.1% 65th pct
Living alone in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap widening
37.5% 90th pct 32.7% 77th pct

Family composition

41.8% Couples with children +9.2 pts ▸ 51.1%
30.9% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 34.6%
25.4% One-parent families ◂ +11.3 pts 14.1%
1.9% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

Household size

34.9% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 37.9%
37.5% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 32.7%
13.0% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 11.3%
8.8% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.7% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +$15 higher in 3363, VIC gap widening
$260 40th pct $275 44th pct
Mortgage in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +$46 higher in 3363, VIC gap widening
$1,254 32nd pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +21.8 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap widening
39.8% 87th pct 17.9% 39th pct
Owned outright in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap widening
35.4% 39th pct 43.2% 63rd pct
Separate houses in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +8.9 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap widening
82.1% 28th pct 91.1% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
77.9% 48th pct 79.7% 56th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.4% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 43.2%
39.8% Rented ◂ +21.8 pts 17.9%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage +13.5 pts ▸ 34.9%
1.1% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

82.1% Separate house +8.9 pts ▸ 91.1%
14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.3 pts 0.7%
3.7% Flat or apartment +2.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

60.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 53.8%
15.5% 4 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 21.8%
14.1% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%
2.3% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

57.3% $200–$349 ◂ +2.4 pts 54.9%
24.8% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 22.4%
13.6% $350–$549 +2.4 pts ▸ 16.1%
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 ◂ +3.3 pts 45.6%
30.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.1 pts 25.8%
11.4% $1,800–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
3.3% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap steady
9.4% 86th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Work from home in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap steady
10.6% 27th pct 15.0% 46th pct
PT commute in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap steady
1.0% 54th pct 0.9% 53rd pct
PT stops in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +65 more in 3355, VIC
104 85th pct 39 65th pct
Stops/1k in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +2.88 more in 3363, VIC
7.96 86th pct 10.84 89th pct
Departures/1k in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +579.0 more in 3355, VIC
1,468.9 82nd pct 889.9 71st pct
PT routes in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +4 more in 3355, VIC
11 73rd pct 7 63rd pct
Stop walk in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +18 longer in 3355, VIC
27 67th pct 9 48th pct
Drive to city in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC
78 71st pct —

How people get to work

65.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 62.0%
10.6% Worked at home +4.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%
2.3% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bus even 0.6%
0.3% Train even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 35.3%
31.6% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 35.5%
9.9% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 16.1%
9.4% No vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 4.7%
4.3% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap steady
36.9% 64th pct 32.2% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap widening
13.6% 71st pct 5.9% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap steady
6.7% 86th pct 4.5% 56th pct
Participation in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3363, VIC gap narrowing
48.0% 14th pct 50.0% 18th pct
Full-time in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3355, VIC gap steady
53.6% 21st pct 51.7% 13th pct

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 16.0%
10.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%
9.5% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%
8.3% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%
7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%
1.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%
3.5% Other services +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.7% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

14.9% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.0% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.7 pts 11.5%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 13.4%
8.6% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +2 higher in 3363, VIC
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +3 higher in 3363, VIC
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +3 higher in 3363, VIC
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +2 higher in 3363, VIC
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +66 higher in 3363, VIC
874 8th pct 940 30th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC
8 22nd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.8 higher in 3355, VIC
6.5 80th pct 4.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +1.7 more in 3355, VIC
6.5 81st pct 4.9 64th pct
15-min city in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +26.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC
82.6% 79th pct 56.3% 59th pct
Walk to shops in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +31.3 pts higher in 3355, VIC
80.7% 80th pct 49.4% 53rd pct
Walk to transit in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +20.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC
92.3% 76th pct 71.7% 61st pct
Walk to school in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +12.8 pts higher in 3355, VIC
77.1% 73rd pct 64.3% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +20.6 pts higher in 3355, VIC
97.0% 73rd pct 76.4% 53rd pct
Walk to health in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +27.9 pts higher in 3355, VIC
65.0% 77th pct 37.1% 54th pct
Amenities/1k in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +8.9 more in 3363, VIC
19.1 54th pct 28.1 71st pct
Intersections/km² in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +71 higher in 3355, VIC
79 72nd pct 8 57th pct
Mean slope in 3355, VICin 3363, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3363, VIC
3.3% 19th pct 5.8% 62nd pct

Compare 3355, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3363, VIC with nearby areas

3364, VIC 3355, VIC 3350, VIC 3370, VIC 3356, VIC 3358, VIC 3357, VIC 3345, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3355, VIC vs 3363, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3355/3355-vic/vs/POA3363/3363-vic