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3451, VIC vs 3463, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 25 km apart · 3451, VIC profile · 3463, VIC profile

3451, VIC 3463, VIC

Postcode 3451 and postcode 3463 are nearby Victorian areas with distinct demographic profiles. Residents are far older in postcode 3463, where the typical age is 57 and 34.5% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, postcode 3451 is younger, with a typical age of 47 and a higher share of children under 15 (17.3% compared to 10.0%). Postcode 3463 also has a much more walkable layout; for example, 36.2% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 3.1% of homes in postcode 3451 share that convenience.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who are volunteers. They are also very similar in their housing styles, with detached houses making up almost all of the homes in both places. Over time, several gaps have widened, including the age difference between the two and the share of homes owned outright, which is far higher in postcode 3463.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 10 yrs older in 3463, VIC Unpaid child care: 9.7 pts higher in 3451, VIC Population: 3,231 larger in 3451, VIC Aged 65+: 11.6 pts higher in 3463, VIC Owned outright: 10.6 pts higher in 3463, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +3,231 larger in 3451, VIC gap widening
5,819 58th pct 2,588 44th pct
Median age in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +10 yrs older in 3463, VIC gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 57 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap steady
1.4% 36th pct 0.7% 20th pct
Aged 65+ in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +11.6 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap widening
22.9% 68th pct 34.5% 95th pct
Under 15 in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
17.3% 49th pct 10.0% 8th pct
De facto in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap steady
17.4% 87th pct 13.8% 66th pct

Age structure

22.9% Seniors (65+) +11.6 pts ▸ 34.5%
31.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 34.0%
20.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 14.6%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 10.0%
8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

Marital status

43.9% Married +0.8 pts ▸ 44.7%
35.8% Never married ◂ +5.6 pts 30.2%
12.1% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
4.5% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.8% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

3451, VIC 3463, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap steady
11.1% 38th pct 12.6% 45th pct

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 81.7%
3.4% England +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Philippines even 0.3%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% English +3.9 pts ▸ 49.2%
37.9% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 37.1%
14.9% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.7% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 13.1%
5.3% German ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%
3.9% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%
2.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.2% Filipino even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap steady
3.3% 34th pct 2.4% 23rd pct
Limited English in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap steady
0.3% 38th pct 0.2% 34th pct

Language used at home

90.6% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 91.8%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
62.5% 100th pct 54.6% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

62.5% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 54.6%
26.5% Christianity +8.4 pts ▸ 34.9%
8.1% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.9% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Islam even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
55.7% 67th pct 49.6% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
28.6% 77th pct 24.9% 73rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.86 more in 3463, VIC
2.98 47th pct 3.85 57th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2 more in 3451, VIC
3 57th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +273 more in 3451, VIC
363 40th pct 90 18th pct
Avg size in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +31 larger in 3451, VIC
121 30th pct 90 24th pct
ICSEA in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +28 higher in 3451, VIC
1,062 77th pct 1,034 69th pct

Highest year of school

55.7% Year 12 ◂ +6.0 pts 49.6%
15.5% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.6% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 15.2%
8.4% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

26.4% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 28.9%
24.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 22.1%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.5%
10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 9.4%
6.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%
1.4% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%
12.2% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%
11.6% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.8% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 6.5%
4.8% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.7%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +$103 higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
$705 39th pct $602 19th pct
Household income in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +$265 higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
$1,392 41st pct $1,127 18th pct
Family income in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +$240 higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
$1,765 41st pct $1,525 25th pct
High earners in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
8.9% 51st pct 6.5% 33rd pct
High-income homes in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
13.8% 41st pct 9.9% 23rd pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 32.6%
29.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 24.8%
19.7% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 27.0%
7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%
6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 49.0%
31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 28.8%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 10.7%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3463, VIC
32.5% 69th pct 36.5% 87th pct
Mental health in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3463, VIC
10.5% 74th pct 11.4% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap steady
4.6% 36th pct 6.6% 70th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
10.5% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.9% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%
4.7% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.0% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.0% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.9% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.3% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.3% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None ◂ +4.2 pts 54.9%
22.1% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
7.1% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.2% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap narrowing
24.2% 78th pct 24.7% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap steady
15.4% 87th pct 14.1% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
28.1% 71st pct 18.4% 14th pct
Defence service in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3463, VIC
2.9% 50th pct 3.7% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap narrowing
29.1% 90th pct 29.3% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.3 larger in 3451, VIC gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
14.0% 64th pct 9.6% 27th pct
Living alone in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap widening
27.2% 51st pct 35.5% 87th pct

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.9 pts 44.0%
34.5% Couples without children +9.8 pts ▸ 44.3%
14.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 9.6%
0.7% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

39.3% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 41.9%
27.2% 1 person +8.3 pts ▸ 35.5%
13.7% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 11.5%
13.0% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 6.8%
4.5% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +$37 higher in 3451, VIC gap narrowing
$305 53rd pct $268 42nd pct
Mortgage in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +$217 higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.10 higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
12.1% 18th pct 9.3% 11th pct
Owned outright in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +10.6 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap widening
44.4% 66th pct 55.0% 91st pct
Separate houses in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap narrowing
98.6% 83rd pct 97.6% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
76.7% 43rd pct 69.9% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright +10.6 pts ▸ 55.0%
41.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.4 pts 31.8%
12.1% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 9.3%
1.6% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house ◂ +0.9 pts 97.6%
1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.4% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
29.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 17.1%
17.6% 2 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
4.2% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%
0.6% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% $200–$349 +6.4 pts ▸ 53.3%
32.0% $350–$549 ◂ +19.0 pts 13.1%
18.7% Under $200 +10.3 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.8 pts 36.4%
23.6% Under $1,000 +7.6 pts ▸ 31.2%
23.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 18.4%
7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap narrowing
1.3% 20th pct 1.7% 24th pct
Work from home in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap narrowing
23.2% 71st pct 21.7% 67th pct
PT commute in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC even gap steady
0.7% 49th pct 0.7% 47th pct
PT stops in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +15 more in 3451, VIC
26 60th pct 11 49th pct
Stops/1k in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.22 more in 3451, VIC
4.47 59th pct 4.25 56th pct
Departures/1k in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +31.4 more in 3451, VIC
88.2 45th pct 56.8 42nd pct
PT routes in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +5 more in 3451, VIC
8 66th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +8 longer in 3451, VIC
45 79th pct 37 74th pct
Drive to city in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +4 longer in 3463, VIC
88 76th pct 92 77th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 54.4%
23.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 21.7%
2.3% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 36.9%
31.3% 1 vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 32.9%
14.9% 3 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
10.3% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 11.2%
1.3% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
37.8% 67th pct 34.6% 54th pct
Recent arrivals in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap narrowing
3.3% 24th pct 3.4% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap steady
3.6% 34th pct 4.6% 59th pct
Participation in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +9.9 pts higher in 3451, VIC gap widening
57.8% 41st pct 47.8% 13th pct
Full-time in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3463, VIC gap steady
47.7% 5th pct 50.0% 10th pct

Industries people work in

17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 15.5%
11.0% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%
10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%
9.9% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
2.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%
5.8% Professional & technical even 5.8%
4.8% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.2% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
2.3% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 20.8%
13.8% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 18.1%
15.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 15.1%
12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 11.4%
9.5% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%
4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2 higher in 3451, VIC
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2 higher in 3451, VIC
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +2 higher in 3451, VIC
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1 higher in 3451, VIC
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +27 higher in 3451, VIC
998 60th pct 971 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.2 higher in 3463, VIC
2.0 27th pct 3.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.5 more in 3463, VIC
2.1 26th pct 3.6 46th pct
15-min city in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +29.2 pts higher in 3463, VIC
12.4% 21st pct 41.6% 44th pct
Walk to shops in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +33.2 pts higher in 3463, VIC
3.1% 16th pct 36.2% 40th pct
Walk to transit in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3463, VIC
39.0% 42nd pct 44.7% 46th pct
Walk to school in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +11.2 pts higher in 3463, VIC
28.3% 28th pct 39.5% 38th pct
Walk to a park in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3451, VIC
68.7% 47th pct 60.0% 39th pct
Walk to health in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +36.1 pts higher in 3463, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 36.1% 53rd pct
Amenities/1k in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +22.0 more in 3463, VIC
25.9 67th pct 47.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +3 higher in 3451, VIC
5 53rd pct 2 44th pct
Mean slope in 3451, VICin 3463, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3451, VIC
7.1% 75th pct 5.2% 52nd pct

Compare 3451, VIC with nearby areas

3450, VIC 3446, VIC 3447, VIC 3461, VIC 3462, VIC 3448, VIC 3453, VIC 3460, VIC

Compare 3463, VIC with nearby areas

3462, VIC 3515, VIC 3464, VIC 3450, VIC 3453, VIC 3451, VIC 3555, VIC 3516, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3451, VIC vs 3463, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3451/3451-vic/vs/POA3463/3463-vic