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3441, VIC vs 3444, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 29 km apart · 3441, VIC profile · 3444, VIC profile

3441, VIC 3444, VIC

Postcode 3444 and postcode 3441 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3444 is more walkable and has much better access to public transport, with 53.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In contrast, postcode 3441 is car-dependent and has no public transport stops per 1,000 people. There is also a significant wealth gap; 42.1% of households in postcode 3441 earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 21.2% in postcode 3444. Postcode 3441 also has a more highly qualified population, with 40.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions. The gap in high weekly incomes and working-from-home rates has widened, while the differences in university degrees and Year 12 completions have narrowed. Despite these trends, they share some common ground, such as similar proportions of people providing unpaid care and nearly identical figures for those who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,616 larger in 3444, VIC Year 12: 15.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC Needs assistance: 4.2 pts higher in 3444, VIC Bachelor+: 14.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC Renting: 10.7 pts higher in 3444, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +8,616 larger in 3444, VIC gap widening
1,450 35th pct 10,066 67th pct
Median age in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +1 yrs older in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
48 yrs 74th pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
0.5% 14th pct 1.0% 27th pct
Aged 65+ in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
23.0% 68th pct 24.4% 74th pct
Under 15 in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
19.0% 69th pct 16.5% 40th pct
De facto in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
12.6% 52nd pct 14.3% 72nd pct

Age structure

31.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 29.4%
23.0% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 24.4%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 16.5%
7.7% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

62.0% Married ◂ +14.2 pts 47.8%
24.8% Never married +7.9 pts ▸ 32.8%
7.0% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.3% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.2% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

3441, VIC 3444, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
17.4% 60th pct 14.4% 51st pct

Country of birth

74.8% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 78.8%
6.8% England ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% English +0.7 pts ▸ 43.1%
35.6% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 38.1%
18.3% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 16.9%
13.5% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.3% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%
1.2% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.2% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
4.1% 43rd pct 5.3% 50th pct
Limited English in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
0.6% 51st pct 0.9% 62nd pct

Language used at home

88.8% English only even 88.7%
0.3% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
54.9% 90th pct 49.3% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

54.9% No religion ◂ +5.6 pts 49.3%
33.7% Christianity +7.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%
0.8% Buddhism even 0.8%
0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +15.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
70.9% 86th pct 55.6% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +14.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
40.6% 90th pct 26.4% 75th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.02 more in 3441, VIC
7.25 75th pct 4.23 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +5 more in 3444, VIC
2 50th pct 7 86th pct
Students in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +1,022 more in 3444, VIC
1,225 59th pct 2,247 72nd pct
Avg size in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +292 larger in 3441, VIC
613 84th pct 321 57th pct
ICSEA in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +73 higher in 3441, VIC
1,124 92nd pct 1,051 74th pct

Highest year of school

70.9% Year 12 ◂ +15.3 pts 55.6%
7.7% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.3% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.2% Year 9 or below +7.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.0 pts 26.3%
14.1% Certificate III / IV +10.1 pts ▸ 24.2%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.7 pts 8.9%
6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%
1.4% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 14.4%
15.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 12.9%
12.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%
11.4% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%
10.2% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%
5.0% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.8% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.8% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +$313 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$1,075 88th pct $762 52nd pct
Household income in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +$984 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$2,647 95th pct $1,663 59th pct
Family income in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +$938 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$3,021 92nd pct $2,083 63rd pct
High earners in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +13.0 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
25.4% 94th pct 12.4% 70th pct
High-income homes in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +21.0 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
42.1% 96th pct 21.2% 65th pct

Household income distribution

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 29.0%
27.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +16.6 pts 11.0%
16.5% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 26.2%
11.5% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

32.5% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 40.6%
24.3% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 28.8%
20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.1%
14.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3444, VIC
25.5% 27th pct 33.3% 73rd pct
Mental health in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3444, VIC
5.8% 15th pct 10.8% 78th pct
Needs assistance in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
2.6% 12th pct 6.8% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.5% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.0% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.9% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.9% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.3% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.6% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.6% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.3% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None ◂ +7.6 pts 58.0%
17.7% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 22.0%
5.4% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.6% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
23.9% 77th pct 20.5% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
14.9% 84th pct 14.7% 81st pct
Unpaid child care in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
30.7% 85th pct 25.0% 49th pct
Defence service in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC
3.5% 65th pct 3.2% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +5.5 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
32.3% 100th pct 26.8% 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +0.2 larger in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
5.7% 10th pct 11.5% 43rd pct
Living alone in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +9.3 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap narrowing
17.3% 13th pct 26.6% 48th pct

Family composition

60.0% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 54.1%
33.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 33.4%
5.7% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

42.7% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 38.0%
17.3% 1 person +9.3 pts ▸ 26.6%
18.6% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 14.4%
13.4% 3 people even 13.4%
6.4% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%
2.1% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +$21 higher in 3444, VIC gap narrowing
$330 59th pct $351 65th pct
Mortgage in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +$819 higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
$2,604 91st pct $1,785 62nd pct
People / bedroom in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +10.7 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
7.0% 6th pct 17.7% 38th pct
Owned outright in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
43.7% 64th pct 42.5% 60th pct
Separate houses in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap steady
98.4% 83rd pct 91.2% 48th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
88.9% 86th pct 79.9% 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.0 pts 36.2%
43.7% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 42.5%
7.0% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
3.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%
0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

98.4% Separate house ◂ +7.3 pts 91.2%
0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 3 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 46.0%
28.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 27.0%
17.9% 5 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 6.9%
9.3% 2 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
2.5% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% $350–$549 +21.8 pts ▸ 46.8%
33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +4.3 pts 29.0%
0.0% Under $200 +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.1% $550–$749 ◂ +5.3 pts 5.8%
0.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +27.2 pts 13.2%
27.5% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 33.6%
11.6% $1,000–$1,799 +19.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
9.4% Under $1,000 +8.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap narrowing
0.8% 14th pct 3.9% 51st pct
Work from home in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
37.1% 89th pct 27.0% 78th pct
PT commute in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap narrowing
0.6% 45th pct 1.0% 55th pct
PT stops in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +39 more in 3444, VIC
0 0th pct 39 65th pct
Stops/1k in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.87 more in 3444, VIC
0.00 0th pct 3.87 52nd pct
Departures/1k in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +293.1 more in 3444, VIC
0.0 0th pct 293.1 58th pct
PT routes in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +13 more in 3444, VIC
0 0th pct 13 77th pct
Stop walk in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC
63 88th pct —
Drive to city in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +31 longer in 3444, VIC
45 54th pct 76 70th pct

How people get to work

41.9% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 49.2%
37.1% Worked at home ◂ +10.1 pts 27.0%
3.8% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.1% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.6% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.9 pts 39.7%
20.7% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 29.5%
20.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 15.6%
7.6% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.8% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap narrowing
31.2% 39th pct 34.9% 56th pct
Recent arrivals in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap widening
4.0% 26th pct 10.2% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3444, VIC gap steady
2.5% 16th pct 3.4% 30th pct
Participation in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap narrowing
61.8% 57th pct 58.5% 43rd pct
Full-time in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3441, VIC gap widening
58.3% 48th pct 54.4% 24th pct

Industries people work in

12.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.4 pts 7.6%
10.5% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 7.6%
5.4% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.6% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%
8.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.2% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.8% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%
2.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.3% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

33.5% Professionals ◂ +11.2 pts 22.3%
21.8% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 18.6%
9.3% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
5.8% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.2% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.2%
4.7% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3 higher in 3441, VIC
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3 higher in 3441, VIC
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3 higher in 3441, VIC
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +2 higher in 3441, VIC
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +116 higher in 3441, VIC
1,131 97th pct 1,015 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +3.1 higher in 3444, VIC
1.1 14th pct 4.2 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +2.7 more in 3444, VIC
1.2 15th pct 3.9 51st pct
15-min city in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +46.7 pts higher in 3444, VIC
0.9% 15th pct 47.7% 51st pct
Walk to shops in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +43.5 pts higher in 3444, VIC
0.8% 15th pct 44.3% 48th pct
Walk to transit in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +53.5 pts higher in 3444, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 53.5% 51st pct
Walk to school in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +32.5 pts higher in 3444, VIC
17.9% 22nd pct 50.4% 49th pct
Walk to a park in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +14.5 pts higher in 3444, VIC
48.0% 28th pct 62.5% 41st pct
Walk to health in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +45.5 pts higher in 3444, VIC
1.3% 29th pct 46.7% 63rd pct
Amenities/1k in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +9.2 more in 3444, VIC
8.3 9th pct 17.5 48th pct
Intersections/km² in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +9 higher in 3441, VIC
10 58th pct 1 40th pct
Mean slope in 3441, VICin 3444, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3441, VIC
12.8% 97th pct 4.8% 47th pct

Compare 3441, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3444, VIC with nearby areas

3442, VIC 3435, VIC 3448, VIC 3522, VIC 3447, VIC 3441, VIC 3446, VIC 3434, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3441, VIC vs 3444, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3441/3441-vic/vs/POA3444/3444-vic