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3467, VIC vs 3478, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 3467, VIC profile · 3478, VIC profile

3467, VIC 3478, VIC

Postcode 3478 and postcode 3467 are two nearby Victorian areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 3478 has much better access to services, with 42.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to 0% in postcode 3467. It is also more connected for families, with 11.76 schools per 1,000 children and four schools within 3km, while postcode 3467 has 4.52 schools per 1,000 children and only one within 3km. Additionally, postcode 3478 has a higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 10.7%, compared to 4.6% in postcode 3467.

Both areas are very similar in their core demographics and typical incomes. They share almost identical typical weekly household incomes—$927 in postcode 3478 and $923 in postcode 3467—and both have about a third of their population aged 65 or over. While some gaps are widening, such as the difference in people living alone or those with no religion, the gap in the number of adults working or looking for work has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,228 larger in 3478, VIC No religion: 8.7 pts higher in 3467, VIC Recent arrivals: 6.1 pts higher in 3478, VIC No car: 4.1 pts higher in 3478, VIC De facto: 1.9 pts higher in 3467, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1,228 larger in 3478, VIC gap narrowing
1,356 34th pct 2,584 44th pct
Median age in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +2 yrs older in 3478, VIC gap steady
51 yrs 83rd pct 53 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
1.5% 39th pct 2.1% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap steady
33.6% 93rd pct 33.3% 93rd pct
Under 15 in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
16.3% 38th pct 13.2% 15th pct
De facto in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
13.3% 61st pct 11.3% 37th pct

Age structure

33.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 33.3%
25.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 28.2%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 17.3%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 13.2%
8.7% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

45.3% Married ◂ +3.2 pts 42.1%
28.8% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 32.8%
13.1% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%
9.7% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
3.6% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

3467, VIC 3478, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap steady
8.0% 22nd pct 6.8% 17th pct

Country of birth

83.1% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 84.7%
3.1% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% English +1.4 pts ▸ 45.1%
44.0% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 42.1%
12.8% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.1% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.5% German +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.5% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
1.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.4% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
1.3% 11th pct 2.7% 27th pct
Limited English in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC even gap steady
0.2% 35th pct 0.2% 32nd pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 90.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
46.3% 68th pct 37.7% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

42.3% Christianity +10.1 pts ▸ 52.4%
46.3% No religion ◂ +8.7 pts 37.7%
10.6% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
31.8% 11th pct 31.9% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap steady
11.3% 30th pct 9.9% 22nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +7.24 more in 3478, VIC
4.52 61st pct 11.76 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +3 more in 3478, VIC
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +297 more in 3478, VIC
94 19th pct 391 41st pct
Avg size in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +4 larger in 3478, VIC
94 25th pct 98 26th pct
ICSEA in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +12 higher in 3478, VIC
965 34th pct 977 40th pct

Highest year of school

31.8% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 31.9%
21.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 19.7%
20.3% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 21.3%
15.1% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 35.4%
14.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 13.9%
13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma even 13.4%
4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 13.1%
11.4% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%
7.8% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.8% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
2.0% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +$42 higher in 3478, VIC gap widening
$503 6th pct $545 11th pct
Household income in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +$4 higher in 3478, VIC gap narrowing
$923 6th pct $927 6th pct
Family income in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +$4 higher in 3478, VIC gap narrowing
$1,281 10th pct $1,285 10th pct
High earners in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap steady
4.2% 13th pct 3.7% 12th pct
High-income homes in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
5.0% 9th pct 6.8% 12th pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 35.6%
30.1% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 31.4%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 18.6%
2.3% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

52.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 50.7%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 28.5%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3478, VIC
37.8% 90th pct 39.6% 95th pct
Mental health in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3467, VIC
12.2% 88th pct 11.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
9.6% 93rd pct 10.5% 97th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 15.3%
12.2% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.6%
9.4% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.6% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 5.7%
7.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%
5.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.4% None ◂ +2.4 pts 50.1%
20.4% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 24.7%
8.8% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.2% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
19.9% 62nd pct 23.2% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap steady
16.1% 90th pct 14.5% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
20.5% 22nd pct 17.3% 12th pct
Defence service in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3467, VIC
3.9% 74th pct 3.2% 57th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap narrowing
25.0% 66th pct 24.0% 58th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.2 larger in 3467, VIC gap widening
2.2 21st pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap steady
15.8% 76th pct 15.3% 73rd pct
Living alone in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap widening
35.6% 87th pct 41.0% 95th pct

Family composition

45.4% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 43.3%
37.1% Couples without children +2.7 pts ▸ 39.8%
15.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 15.3%
1.6% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Household size

35.6% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 41.0%
37.7% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 36.6%
9.7% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 9.0%
8.2% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
4.3% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
3.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +$25 higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
$210 26th pct $185 19th pct
Mortgage in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +$189 higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
$1,056 22nd pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
15.9% 32nd pct 18.6% 41st pct
Owned outright in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
51.3% 86th pct 50.0% 82nd pct
Separate houses in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC even gap steady
94.5% 61st pct 94.4% 60th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap narrowing
70.3% 25th pct 73.1% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.3 pts 50.0%
28.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.8 pts 27.5%
15.9% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
2.3% Not stated even 2.3%
0.7% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house ◂ +0.1 pts 94.4%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.5% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

50.8% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 52.5%
22.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 19.7%
15.7% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 17.7%
2.9% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

56.2% $200–$349 ◂ +21.0 pts 35.2%
36.0% Under $200 +13.6 pts ▸ 49.5%
4.5% $350–$549 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.4% Under $1,000 +10.6 pts ▸ 53.0%
32.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.8%
9.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 6.9%
1.9% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
4.1% 53rd pct 8.1% 82nd pct
Work from home in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap widening
10.9% 28th pct 6.6% 11th pct
PT commute in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap steady
0.9% 51st pct 0.4% 40th pct
PT stops in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1 more in 3478, VIC
3 36th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.66 more in 3467, VIC
2.21 36th pct 1.55 31st pct
Departures/1k in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +9.9 more in 3478, VIC
11.8 27th pct 21.7 31st pct
PT routes in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +3 more in 3478, VIC
2 43rd pct 5 57th pct
Stop walk in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC
14 57th pct —
Drive to city in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +18 longer in 3478, VIC
115 86th pct 133 90th pct

How people get to work

61.2% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 65.3%
10.9% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 6.6%
5.8% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.7% Car (passenger) even 4.7%
1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.9% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.4% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 35.8%
35.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 34.5%
17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 12.4%
10.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%
4.1% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3467, VIC gap narrowing
29.7% 32nd pct 27.2% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap widening
4.6% 29th pct 10.7% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
3.8% 41st pct 4.0% 45th pct
Participation in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap narrowing
43.2% 8th pct 47.9% 13th pct
Full-time in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3478, VIC gap steady
53.5% 20th pct 54.1% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

13.2% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
13.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 10.0%
9.0% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%
6.8% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%
6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%
6.0% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
1.9% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.9% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
17.5% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 16.0%
15.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 14.4%
12.4% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.2% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.5 pts 6.3%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1 higher in 3478, VIC
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +7 higher in 3478, VIC
891 11th pct 898 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.6 higher in 3478, VIC
3.8 52nd pct 4.4 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.5 more in 3478, VIC
4.2 56th pct 4.8 63rd pct
15-min city in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +12.0 pts higher in 3478, VIC
59.4% 62nd pct 71.4% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3478, VIC
67.7% 70th pct 72.7% 74th pct
Walk to transit in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +9.1 pts higher in 3467, VIC
52.7% 50th pct 43.7% 45th pct
Walk to school in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3478, VIC
64.8% 63rd pct 66.9% 65th pct
Walk to a park in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3478, VIC
80.9% 57th pct 82.9% 59th pct
Walk to health in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +42.9 pts higher in 3478, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 42.9% 59th pct
Amenities/1k in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +8.5 more in 3478, VIC
15.5 42nd pct 24.0 64th pct
Intersections/km² in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +1 higher in 3467, VIC
4 49th pct 2 45th pct
Mean slope in 3467, VICin 3478, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3467, VIC
4.2% 36th pct 4.1% 34th pct

Compare 3467, VIC with nearby areas

3468, VIC 3478, VIC 3371, VIC 3465, VIC 3469, VIC 3472, VIC 3464, VIC 3475, VIC

Compare 3478, VIC with nearby areas

3469, VIC 3467, VIC 3468, VIC 3384, VIC 3477, VIC 3465, VIC 3371, VIC 3475, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3467, VIC vs 3478, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3467/3467-vic/vs/POA3478/3478-vic