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3396, VIC vs 3424, VIC

Name: 3396, VIC vs 3424, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 35 km apart · 3396, VIC profile · 3424, VIC profile

3396, VIC 3424, VIC

Postcode 3424 and postcode 3396 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3424 has far higher numbers of recent overseas arrivals at 12.5%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 3396. Transport and access differ notably; postcode 3396 has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, while postcode 3424 has a far higher typical walk to the nearest stop. Other differences include postcode 3424 having a well higher share of people who completed Year 12 (38.9% compared to 33.6%) and a well higher rate of volunteers (40.0% versus 33.4%).

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with almost identical typical household incomes, the same number of people per home, and nearly the same share of people born overseas. Both areas also have a very high proportion of older residents, well above the national figure. While postcode 3396 has a well higher share of people needing help with daily activities, this gap has widened since 2011. Meanwhile, the gap in the share of people aged 65 and over has narrowed over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 4.5 pts higher in 3424, VIC Recent arrivals: 12.5 pts higher in 3424, VIC Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in 3396, VIC One-parent: 4.9 pts higher in 3396, VIC Full-time: 7.8 pts higher in 3424, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +56 larger in 3424, VIC gap narrowing

694 24th pct 750 25th pct

Median age in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +1 yrs older in 3396, VIC gap narrowing

56 yrs 94th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

35.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 32.4%

25.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 17.9%

13.3% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.6% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

51.1% Married +2.9 pts ▸ 54.0%

27.6% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 23.4%

9.9% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

3396, VIC 3424, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.0% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 84.1%

1.3% England +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.7% Australian ◂ +13.2 pts 36.5%

41.2% English +3.1 pts ▸ 44.3%

8.9% German +9.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

8.5% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.8% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

2.3% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.5%

2.0% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +3.5 pts 87.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin 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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.9% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 55.5%

36.2% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 32.9%

5.9% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Other religions even 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +12.89 more in 3396, VIC

21.74 92nd pct 8.85 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +1 more in 3396, VIC

2 50th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +1 more in 3396, VIC

110 21st pct 109 21st pct

Avg size in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +54 larger in 3424, VIC

55 16th pct 109 28th pct

ICSEA in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +17 higher in 3424, VIC

963 33rd pct 980 42nd pct

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 38.9%

23.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.2 pts 15.1%

19.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.2%

17.5% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 38.5%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.6 pts 10.2%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 17.2%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

14.7% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 8.6%

13.5% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.7% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 9.5%

9.3% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 7.7%

8.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 6.2%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

1.2% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +$58 higher in 3424, VIC gap widening

$572 14th pct $630 24th pct

Household income in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +$43 higher in 3396, VIC gap narrowing

$1,120 17th pct $1,077 14th pct

Family income in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +$130 higher in 3424, VIC gap narrowing

$1,380 14th pct $1,510 24th pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 32.8%

23.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 25.9%

24.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 23.1%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

3.9% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Personal income distribution

53.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 47.4%

27.1% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 14.7%

11.4% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%

9.9% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.6% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

7.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

2.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.6% None +1.5 pts ▸ 51.1%

26.7% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 24.5%

10.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 8.5%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC even gap narrowing

2.1 14th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

36.2% Couples with children +13.0 pts ▸ 49.2%

48.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.8 pts 41.9%

12.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.9 pts 8.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Household size

42.4% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 43.1%

34.3% 1 person ◂ +0.6 pts 33.8%

10.7% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 8.8%

3.6% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.2% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +$50 higher in 3396, VIC gap steady

$150 11th pct $100 2nd pct

Mortgage in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +$150 higher in 3396, VIC gap steady

$650 6th pct $500 1st pct

People / bedroom in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 60.0%

15.2% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 23.1%

15.2% Rented ◂ +5.8 pts 9.4%

3.9% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 96.6%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Bedrooms per home

54.0% 3 bedrooms even 54.1%

19.4% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

16.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 15.9%

2.3% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

76.6% Under $200 +26.7 pts ▸ 103.3%

12.8% $200–$349 ◂ +2.8 pts 10.0%

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

80.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.5 pts 74.3%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.1 pts 12.2%

8.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +2 more in 3396, VIC

4 43rd pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +3.10 more in 3396, VIC

5.76 73rd pct 2.67 40th pct

Departures/1k in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +22.5 more in 3396, VIC

33.1 35th pct 10.7 26th pct

PT routes in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +2 more in 3396, VIC

3 48th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +43 longer in 3424, VIC

39 75th pct 82 99th pct

How people get to work

60.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 56.2%

14.3% Worked at home +1.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

7.8% Walked +5.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.4% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 27.7%

34.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 33.6%

16.1% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

8.4% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

4.0% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

17.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 12.8%

8.2% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 4.8%

4.8% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

1.7% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

2.4% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

0.0% Arts & recreation +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Managers +9.2 pts ▸ 32.8%

15.4% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 12.4%

14.3% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 9.3%

11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

8.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.1% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +2 higher in 3424, VIC

934 27th pct 936 28th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +0.3 higher in 3396, VIC

5.7 73rd pct 5.4 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +0.7 more in 3396, VIC

6.2 78th pct 5.5 72nd pct

15-min city in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +11.3 pts higher in 3396, VIC

77.2% 76th pct 65.9% 68th pct

Walk to shops in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +11.2 pts higher in 3396, VIC

77.2% 77th pct 66.0% 69th pct

Walk to transit in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3424, VIC

64.7% 57th pct 70.0% 60th pct

Walk to school in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +12.8 pts higher in 3396, VIC

77.8% 73rd pct 65.0% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3396, VIC

79.4% 56th pct 76.2% 53rd pct

Walk to health in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3396, VIC

76.3% 84th pct 66.2% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +22.8 more in 3424, VIC

51.9 86th pct 74.7 89th pct

Intersections/km² in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 30th pct

Mean slope in 3396, VIC in 3424, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3424, VIC

3.0% 13th pct 4.2% 36th pct

Compare 3396, VIC with nearby areas

3395, VIC 3488, VIC 3487, VIC 3491, VIC 3485, VIC 3391, VIC 3424, VIC 3489, VIC

Compare 3424, VIC with nearby areas

3423, VIC 3396, VIC 3395, VIC 3491, VIC 3391, VIC 3414, VIC 3490, VIC 3393, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3396, VIC vs 3424, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3396/3396-vic/vs/POA3424/3424-vic