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3447, VIC vs 3450, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 3447, VIC profile · 3450, VIC profile

3447, VIC 3450, VIC

Postcode 3450 and postcode 3447 are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Postcode 3450 is a very walkable hub where 82.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 39.4% of people live alone. In contrast, postcode 3447 is car-dependent, with 0% of homes within walking distance of shops or health services. There are also stark differences in housing and income; postcode 3450 has a much higher rental rate of 23.3%, while postcode 3447 has a typical weekly household income that is $358 higher than the $1,110 found in postcode 3450.

The two areas share a very similar age profile, with the typical resident in both places being 52. Since 2011, some of the gaps between them have grown, such as the difference in weekly incomes and the number of people living alone in postcode 3450. Other differences have narrowed, including the gap in the share of residents aged 65 and over, which now stands at 10.3 percentage points.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,064 larger in 3450, VIC Renting: 20.4 pts higher in 3450, VIC No car: 7.3 pts higher in 3450, VIC PT commute: 1.6 pts higher in 3450, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 13.7 pts higher in 3447, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +7,064 larger in 3450, VIC gap widening
524 19th pct 7,588 62nd pct
Median age in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC even gap narrowing
52 yrs 86th pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap steady
1.1% 30th pct 1.4% 37th pct
Aged 65+ in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
21.8% 62nd pct 32.1% 91st pct
Under 15 in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
12.0% 12th pct 12.6% 13th pct
De facto in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap steady
16.8% 86th pct 15.2% 77th pct

Age structure

38.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.1 pts 26.9%
21.8% Seniors (65+) +10.3 pts ▸ 32.1%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
12.0% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 6.7%

Marital status

41.6% Married ◂ +3.3 pts 38.2%
38.4% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 36.3%
13.4% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 13.1%
3.6% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
3.4% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

3447, VIC 3450, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
13.5% 48th pct 14.4% 51st pct

Country of birth

76.3% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 78.4%
5.3% England ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
0.0% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% English ◂ +4.0 pts 41.2%
33.6% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 32.8%
14.7% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
16.0% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 14.5%
4.8% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.4% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
2.3% Greek ◂ +1.9 pts 0.4%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap steady
3.1% 31st pct 4.0% 41st pct
Limited English in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 46th pct

Language used at home

87.2% English only ◂ +6.0 pts 81.2%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap steady
58.8% 97th pct 57.4% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

58.8% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 57.4%
27.9% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 23.8%
11.5% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap narrowing
57.2% 69th pct 52.4% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap widening
27.1% 75th pct 31.7% 81st pct
Schools/1k kids in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +10.64 more in 3447, VIC
15.87 89th pct 5.23 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +4 more in 3450, VIC
1 29th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +1,256 more in 3450, VIC
74 16th pct 1,330 60th pct
Avg size in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +192 larger in 3450, VIC
74 21st pct 266 51st pct
ICSEA in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +14 higher in 3447, VIC
1,075 81st pct 1,061 77th pct

Highest year of school

57.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 52.4%
12.2% Year 10 +5.6 pts ▸ 17.8%
12.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%
9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

24.3% Bachelor degree +2.7 pts ▸ 27.0%
24.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.4 pts 15.2%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 14.5%
8.1% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

9.9% Society & culture +7.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
8.7% Education +3.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.0% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%
12.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 8.7%
11.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 7.8%
7.8% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 2.6%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%
1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +$35 higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
$704 39th pct $669 32nd pct
Household income in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +$358 higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
$1,468 47th pct $1,110 16th pct
Family income in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +$154 higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
$1,792 43rd pct $1,638 33rd pct
High earners in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
9.8% 57th pct 7.5% 40th pct
High-income homes in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
16.3% 51st pct 11.2% 30th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 23.8%
26.4% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 32.5%
19.7% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 25.7%
11.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 5.2%
5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 40.0%
29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 26.7%
16.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 12.8%
2.6% $3,000 or more even 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3447, VIC
38.2% 91st pct 34.5% 79th pct
Mental health in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3447, VIC
13.4% 94th pct 11.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap steady
3.6% 20th pct 5.8% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 13.1%
13.4% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 11.6%
9.5% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
5.0% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.8% Cancer even 4.8%
4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%
2.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.1% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.8% None ◂ +1.0 pts 49.8%
27.7% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 22.5%
7.3% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
3.8% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap widening
21.3% 69th pct 23.6% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
14.1% 72nd pct 14.3% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap widening
17.9% 13th pct 22.4% 32nd pct
Defence service in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3447, VIC
3.0% 52nd pct 2.6% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap steady
28.6% 88th pct 25.6% 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.3 larger in 3447, VIC gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap widening
12.0% 47th pct 17.9% 86th pct
Living alone in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +13.0 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap widening
26.4% 47th pct 39.4% 93rd pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.2 pts 43.3%
37.6% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 37.9%
12.0% One-parent families +5.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
2.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%

Household size

41.3% 2 people ◂ +5.0 pts 36.4%
26.4% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 39.4%
13.9% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 11.9%
11.5% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%
1.4% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +$23 higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
$277 45th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +$172 higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
$1,534 48th pct $1,362 38th pct
People / bedroom in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.10 higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +20.4 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap widening
2.9% 0th pct 23.3% 58th pct
Owned outright in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap narrowing
49.0% 80th pct 48.7% 79th pct
Separate houses in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 92.4% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +13.7 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
78.4% 50th pct 64.7% 16th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 48.7%
42.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.5 pts 24.8%
2.9% Rented +20.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
1.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.6 pts 92.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

53.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 47.7%
16.3% 2 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 28.2%
21.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 15.0%
1.9% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%
0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +19.5 pts 30.5%
0.0% $200–$349 +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Under $200 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
35.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.9 pts 26.3%
25.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 20.8%
18.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
1.5% 22nd pct 8.8% 85th pct
Work from home in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap widening
23.7% 72nd pct 28.5% 80th pct
PT commute in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 63rd pct
PT stops in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +41 more in 3450, VIC
3 36th pct 44 68th pct
Stops/1k in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.07 more in 3450, VIC
5.73 73rd pct 5.80 73rd pct
Departures/1k in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +62.0 more in 3450, VIC
171.8 50th pct 233.8 55th pct
PT routes in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +13 more in 3450, VIC
1 29th pct 14 79th pct
Stop walk in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +9 longer in 3447, VIC
10 50th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +12 longer in 3450, VIC
67 66th pct 79 72nd pct

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.0 pts 43.1%
23.7% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 28.5%
1.2% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.4% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Bicycle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Train +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.7% 1 vehicle +27.0 pts ▸ 47.7%
47.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.9 pts 30.4%
21.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 8.7%
12.3% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 4.2%
1.5% No vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap steady
32.0% 43rd pct 32.2% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3450, VIC gap narrowing
4.2% 27th pct 4.7% 29th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC even gap steady
3.8% 41st pct 3.8% 39th pct
Participation in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +11.0 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
55.4% 32nd pct 44.4% 9th pct
Full-time in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3447, VIC gap widening
48.2% 6th pct 45.4% 0th pct

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.1% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.9% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 6.6%
9.1% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.3% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.3% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.9% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.0% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.3% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%
1.2% Arts & recreation +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Professionals +14.9 pts ▸ 33.5%
18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.1 pts 11.0%
14.2% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%
11.9% Sales workers ◂ +5.0 pts 6.8%
11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%
10.3% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +1 higher in 3447, VIC
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +2 higher in 3447, VIC
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +6 higher in 3447, VIC
8 71st pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +17 higher in 3447, VIC
998 60th pct 981 51st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +4.9 higher in 3450, VIC
1.3 17th pct 6.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +4.7 more in 3450, VIC
1.3 16th pct 6.0 76th pct
15-min city in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +68.0 pts higher in 3450, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 68.0% 69th pct
Walk to shops in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +82.2 pts higher in 3450, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 82.2% 81st pct
Walk to transit in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +48.3 pts higher in 3450, VIC
35.8% 40th pct 84.1% 69th pct
Walk to school in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +38.0 pts higher in 3450, VIC
38.9% 37th pct 76.9% 73rd pct
Walk to a park in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +50.0 pts higher in 3450, VIC
45.8% 26th pct 95.8% 71st pct
Walk to health in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +52.5 pts higher in 3450, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 52.5% 68th pct
Amenities/1k in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +9.8 more in 3450, VIC
17.2 47th pct 27.0 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +52 higher in 3450, VIC
3 48th pct 55 68th pct
Mean slope in 3447, VICin 3450, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3447, VIC
6.9% 73rd pct 6.3% 68th pct

Compare 3447, VIC with nearby areas

3446, VIC 3448, VIC 3451, VIC 3450, VIC 3461, VIC 3444, VIC 3453, VIC 3442, VIC

Compare 3450, VIC with nearby areas

3451, VIC 3453, VIC 3448, VIC 3447, VIC 3446, VIC 3462, VIC 3463, VIC 3461, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3447, VIC vs 3450, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3447/3447-vic/vs/POA3450/3450-vic