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3438, VIC vs 3441, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · 3438, VIC profile · 3441, VIC profile

3438, VIC 3441, VIC

Postcode 3438 and postcode 3441 are neighbouring areas in Victoria with distinct profiles. Postcode 3441 is an older, wealthier area where 40.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 26.6% in postcode 3438. It also has more high earners, with 25.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, while 18.4% do so in postcode 3438. In contrast, postcode 3438 is far more connected, with 79.9% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport, while postcode 3441 has none. This makes postcode 3438 mostly car-dependent, while postcode 3441 is car-dependent.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share almost identical rates of full-time employment and nearly the same proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms. Both areas are also very comfortable, with the highest possible score for access to money and resources. Over time, some gaps have widened; for example, the difference in the share of people working from home has grown since 2011, with postcode 3441 now far higher at 37.1% compared to 25.2% in postcode 3438.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 4.1 pts higher in 3438, VIC Bachelor+: 14.0 pts higher in 3441, VIC Work from home: 11.9 pts higher in 3441, VIC Median age: 7 yrs older in 3441, VIC Year 12: 11.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1,059 larger in 3438, VIC gap steady
2,509 44th pct 1,450 35th pct
Median age in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +7 yrs older in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
41 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap steady
1.1% 29th pct 0.5% 14th pct
Aged 65+ in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
18.1% 41st pct 23.0% 68th pct
Under 15 in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap narrowing
21.0% 84th pct 19.0% 69th pct
De facto in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
9.2% 19th pct 12.6% 52nd pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.3 pts ▸ 31.8%
18.1% Seniors (65+) +4.8 pts ▸ 23.0%
21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 19.0%
20.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 18.2%
13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.4 pts 7.7%

Marital status

55.3% Married +6.8 pts ▸ 62.0%
29.7% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 24.8%
6.4% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.6% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%
1.7% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

3438, VIC 3441, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
11.3% 39th pct 17.4% 60th pct

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +10.5 pts 74.8%
3.3% England +3.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.1% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% English ◂ +0.6 pts 42.3%
41.3% Australian ◂ +5.7 pts 35.6%
14.1% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
12.4% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.3% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
4.9% German ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%
2.7% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.6% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap steady
4.8% 47th pct 4.1% 43rd pct
Limited English in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
0.4% 43rd pct 0.6% 51st pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 88.8%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
47.0% 71st pct 54.9% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

47.0% No religion +7.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
45.7% Christianity ◂ +12.0 pts 33.7%
5.6% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.4% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +11.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
59.7% 73rd pct 70.9% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +14.0 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
26.6% 75th pct 40.6% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1.54 more in 3441, VIC
5.70 69th pct 7.25 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1 more in 3438, VIC
3 57th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +378 more in 3441, VIC
847 52nd pct 1,225 59th pct
Avg size in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +330 larger in 3441, VIC
282 53rd pct 613 84th pct
ICSEA in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +57 higher in 3441, VIC
1,067 79th pct 1,124 92nd pct

Highest year of school

59.7% Year 12 +11.2 pts ▸ 70.9%
13.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 11.3%
12.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 7.7%
9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.3 pts 3.2%

Highest qualification level

25.5% Bachelor degree +6.7 pts ▸ 32.2%
26.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.3 pts 14.1%
18.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.9 pts 14.8%
8.3% Postgraduate degree +7.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

18.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 16.3%
15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 12.6%
10.9% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.4% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.9% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%
7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%
3.8% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%
4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%
2.1% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +$201 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$874 72nd pct $1,075 88th pct
Household income in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +$368 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$2,279 88th pct $2,647 95th pct
Family income in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +$437 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$2,584 86th pct $3,021 92nd pct
High earners in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
18.4% 86th pct 25.4% 94th pct
High-income homes in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
33.6% 88th pct 42.1% 96th pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 21.2%
19.7% $4,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 27.6%
20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 16.5%
13.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.5% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 32.5%
28.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 24.3%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 20.6%
6.9% $3,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3438, VIC
27.9% 41st pct 25.5% 27th pct
Mental health in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3438, VIC
8.0% 40th pct 5.8% 15th pct
Needs assistance in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap widening
6.7% 71st pct 2.6% 12th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 7.0%
7.6% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%
7.6% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%
3.7% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.4% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +0.5 pts ▸ 65.7%
19.5% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 17.7%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
2.0% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
17.6% 50th pct 23.9% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
14.3% 75th pct 14.9% 84th pct
Unpaid child care in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap narrowing
31.9% 88th pct 30.7% 85th pct
Defence service in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC
2.3% 33rd pct 3.5% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
27.4% 83rd pct 32.3% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.3 larger in 3438, VIC gap narrowing
2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap steady
8.9% 21st pct 5.7% 10th pct
Living alone in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
16.7% 12th pct 17.3% 13th pct

Family composition

68.7% Couples with children ◂ +8.7 pts 60.0%
21.7% Couples without children +12.2 pts ▸ 33.9%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.1% 2 people +12.6 pts ▸ 42.7%
24.3% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 18.6%
16.7% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 17.3%
16.1% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 13.4%
9.0% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 6.4%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +$121 higher in 3438, VIC gap widening
$451 87th pct $330 59th pct
Mortgage in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +$654 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$1,950 71st pct $2,604 91st pct
People / bedroom in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.10 higher in 3438, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap widening
10.6% 13th pct 7.0% 6th pct
Owned outright in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
39.4% 51st pct 43.7% 64th pct
Separate houses in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
96.6% 72nd pct 98.4% 83rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
88.7% 85th pct 88.9% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.1 pts 45.2%
39.4% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 43.7%
10.6% Rented ◂ +3.6 pts 7.0%
1.6% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.6% Separate house +1.8 pts ▸ 98.4%
2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.0 pts 0.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 28.5%
33.4% 3 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 42.5%
10.1% 5 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
8.5% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.2% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.9% $350–$549 ◂ +27.9 pts 25.0%
21.2% $200–$349 +12.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.4% $550–$749 ◂ +11.2 pts 11.1%
3.5% $750 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

15.3% $3,000 or more +25.1 pts ▸ 40.3%
38.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 27.5%
26.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.3 pts 11.6%
13.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap widening
2.0% 28th pct 0.8% 14th pct
Work from home in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +11.9 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
25.2% 75th pct 37.1% 89th pct
PT commute in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap steady
1.4% 60th pct 0.6% 45th pct
PT stops in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +21 more in 3438, VIC
21 58th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +8.37 more in 3438, VIC
8.37 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1,220.0 more in 3438, VIC
1,220.0 77th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +8 more in 3438, VIC
8 66th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +45 longer in 3441, VIC
18 60th pct 63 88th pct
Drive to city in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +5 longer in 3441, VIC
40 50th pct 45 54th pct

How people get to work

53.9% Car (driver) ◂ +11.9 pts 41.9%
25.2% Worked at home +11.9 pts ▸ 37.1%
3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%
1.0% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.2% 2 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 48.5%
23.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 20.7%
19.3% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
13.4% 4 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 7.6%
2.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
28.0% 25th pct 31.2% 39th pct
Recent arrivals in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap narrowing
4.2% 27th pct 4.0% 26th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap steady
3.3% 28th pct 2.5% 16th pct
Participation in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3438, VIC gap steady
64.0% 67th pct 61.8% 57th pct
Full-time in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
57.4% 42nd pct 58.3% 48th pct

Industries people work in

14.6% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 8.8%
12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%
7.7% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%
8.8% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%
6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%
6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
3.3% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
1.8% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Professionals +9.8 pts ▸ 33.5%
16.6% Managers +5.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 9.3%
12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 10.7%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 9.2%
7.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%
7.5% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 1.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1 higher in 3441, VIC
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1 higher in 3441, VIC
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +63 higher in 3441, VIC
1,068 85th pct 1,131 97th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +2.3 higher in 3438, VIC
3.4 45th pct 1.1 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +2.2 more in 3438, VIC
3.4 43rd pct 1.2 15th pct
15-min city in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +53.7 pts higher in 3438, VIC
54.6% 58th pct 0.9% 15th pct
Walk to shops in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3441, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 15th pct
Walk to transit in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +79.9 pts higher in 3438, VIC
79.9% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +47.2 pts higher in 3438, VIC
65.1% 63rd pct 17.9% 22nd pct
Walk to a park in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +22.4 pts higher in 3438, VIC
70.4% 48th pct 48.0% 28th pct
Walk to health in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +5.3 more in 3438, VIC
13.6 33rd pct 8.3 9th pct
Intersections/km² in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +1 higher in 3441, VIC
9 58th pct 10 58th pct
Mean slope in 3438, VICin 3441, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC
3.5% 25th pct 12.8% 97th pct

Compare 3438, VIC with nearby areas

3431, VIC 3441, VIC 3440, VIC 3437, VIC 3429, VIC 3442, VIC 3434, VIC 3432, VIC

Compare 3441, VIC with nearby areas

3440, VIC 3438, VIC 3442, VIC 3431, VIC 3437, VIC 3434, VIC 3432, VIC 3433, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3438, VIC vs 3441, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3438/3438-vic/vs/POA3441/3441-vic