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3434, VIC vs 3442, VIC

Name: 3434, VIC vs 3442, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 3434, VIC profile · 3442, VIC profile

3434, VIC 3442, VIC

Postcode 3442 and postcode 3434 are nearby Victorian areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 3442 is more affluent and highly qualified, with 34.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 32.1% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. It is also an older area, where the typical resident is 46 and 21.7% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, postcode 3434 is more walkable and accessible; for example, 42.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 0% in postcode 3442.

Since 2011, the two areas have diverged in several ways. The gap in university qualifications and the proportion of people working from home have both widened, as has the difference in typical age. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other ways, including their typical weekly personal incomes and the share of people with a long-term health condition, which both sit around 30%.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 16.5 pts higher in 3442, VIC Work from home: 13.7 pts higher in 3442, VIC Median age: 7 yrs older in 3442, VIC Year 12: 11.1 pts higher in 3442, VIC Population: 2,443 larger in 3442, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +2,443 larger in 3442, VIC gap narrowing

6,143 58th pct 8,586 64th pct

Median age in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +7 yrs older in 3442, VIC gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

25.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.0 pts 19.0%

15.5% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.3%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%

Marital status

51.6% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 53.5%

34.4% Never married ◂ +5.5 pts 28.9%

7.6% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.7% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

3434, VIC 3442, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.0% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 79.2%

3.4% England +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Italy even 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.8% English +1.9 pts ▸ 43.7%

42.5% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 38.4%

14.1% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.3% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

4.7% German +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.8% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Indian even 0.4%

0.2% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 90.5%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian even 0.4%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.0% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 53.4%

43.5% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 38.2%

6.4% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.3% Buddhism even 0.4%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +1.60 more in 3442, VIC

0.80 2nd pct 2.41 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +3 more in 3442, VIC

1 29th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +406 more in 3442, VIC

323 37th pct 729 50th pct

Avg size in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +141 larger in 3434, VIC

323 57th pct 182 41st pct

ICSEA in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +109 higher in 3442, VIC

986 45th pct 1,095 86th pct

Highest year of school

53.2% Year 12 +11.1 pts ▸ 64.3%

16.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.1 pts 11.3%

15.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 11.4%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.6 pts 20.3%

20.0% Bachelor degree +10.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 15.3%

4.5% Postgraduate degree +8.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

17.8% Engineering & related ◂ +5.4 pts 12.4%

15.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 14.8%

11.2% Society & culture +2.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.2% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.8% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 10.6%

8.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

2.4% Creative arts +3.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

1.4% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +$16 higher in 3442, VIC gap narrowing

$857 70th pct $873 72nd pct

Household income in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +$53 higher in 3442, VIC gap steady

$2,071 81st pct $2,124 83rd pct

Family income in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +$218 higher in 3442, VIC gap widening

$2,313 75th pct $2,531 84th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 26.1%

22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 21.7%

11.6% $4,000 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 12.3%

11.3% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

37.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 37.6%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 26.2%

20.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

4.3% $3,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 8.3%

9.4% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.8% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.7% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

3.1% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

0.3% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None +1.1 pts ▸ 62.6%

21.1% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 20.7%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +0.1 larger in 3434, VIC gap narrowing

2.7 79th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 60.3%

26.6% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

11.0% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.4% Other families even 0.4%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

17.6% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

18.5% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 17.8%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 15.8%

8.2% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +$20 higher in 3442, VIC gap widening

$371 70th pct $391 76th pct

Mortgage in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +$50 higher in 3442, VIC gap narrowing

$1,950 71st pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.6 pts 41.4%

32.3% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

10.7% Rented +3.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.1% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 92.3%

2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

39.2% 3 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 45.1%

44.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 32.9%

6.3% 2 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.5% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

54.8% $350–$549 ◂ +11.1 pts 43.7%

21.9% $200–$349 +1.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

13.6% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 11.2%

3.5% $550–$749 +9.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 33.5%

31.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.4 pts 24.6%

13.1% $3,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

10.4% Under $1,000 +4.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +2 more in 3434, VIC

8 46th pct 6 45th pct

Stops/1k in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +0.60 more in 3434, VIC

1.30 29th pct 0.70 22nd pct

Departures/1k in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +42.2 more in 3434, VIC

90.7 45th pct 48.5 39th pct

PT routes in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +3 more in 3442, VIC

4 52nd pct 7 63rd pct

Stop walk in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +37 longer in 3442, VIC

11 52nd pct 48 80th pct

Drive to city in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +1 longer in 3434, VIC

51 58th pct 50 58th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) ◂ +15.1 pts 43.3%

20.9% Worked at home +13.7 pts ▸ 34.6%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.6% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

20.2% 1 vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 29.6%

22.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 16.1%

14.8% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 9.7%

1.2% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Construction ◂ +6.5 pts 9.8%

9.8% Health care & social assistance +3.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

4.7% Professional & technical +6.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.4% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.6% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 4.9%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

5.1% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.8%

3.6% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Professionals +12.9 pts ▸ 29.7%

19.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.5 pts 12.1%

13.4% Managers +5.5 pts ▸ 18.9%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 10.5%

10.4% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.3% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 6.6%

7.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.7 pts 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +2 higher in 3442, VIC

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +1 higher in 3442, VIC

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +3 higher in 3442, VIC

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +49 higher in 3442, VIC

1,015 67th pct 1,064 83rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +1.1 higher in 3434, VIC

3.3 44th pct 2.1 28th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +1.7 more in 3434, VIC

3.8 48th pct 2.1 25th pct

15-min city in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +25.7 pts higher in 3434, VIC

51.0% 54th pct 25.3% 28th pct

Walk to shops in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +21.4 pts higher in 3434, VIC

52.5% 57th pct 31.1% 36th pct

Walk to transit in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +22.0 pts higher in 3434, VIC

40.8% 43rd pct 18.9% 27th pct

Walk to school in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3434, VIC

38.9% 37th pct 32.4% 31st pct

Walk to a park in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +31.1 pts higher in 3434, VIC

70.9% 49th pct 39.7% 21st pct

Walk to health in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +42.3 pts higher in 3434, VIC

42.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +0.9 more in 3434, VIC

5.0 0th pct 4.2 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +1 higher in 3442, VIC

2 46th pct 3 48th pct

Mean slope in 3434, VIC in 3442, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3442, VIC

4.2% 36th pct 6.1% 65th pct

Compare 3434, VIC with nearby areas

3433, VIC 3432, VIC 3431, VIC 3435, VIC 3756, VIC 3441, VIC 3430, VIC 3438, VIC

Compare 3442, VIC with nearby areas

3441, VIC 3440, VIC 3438, VIC 3437, VIC 3431, VIC 3444, VIC 3458, VIC 3434, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3434, VIC vs 3442, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3434/3434-vic/vs/POA3442/3442-vic