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3469, VIC vs 3478, VIC

Name: 3469, VIC vs 3478, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 3469, VIC profile · 3478, VIC profile

3469, VIC 3478, VIC

Postcode 3478 and postcode 3469 are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3478 is more walkable, with 66.9% of homes within a 15 minute walk of a school, compared to 0.0% in postcode 3469. It also has a higher share of renters at 18.6% and a larger proportion of recent overseas arrivals at 10.7%. In contrast, postcode 3469 is much more likely to have homes owned outright (64.8% compared to 50.0%) and a far higher share of people working from home at 26.4%.

Everyday life is similar in both places, with almost identical shares of people who have no religion, those who served in the Defence Force, and typical monthly mortgage payments. Both areas also have populations that are far older than the national figure. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in home ownership and the number of people working from home have both grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,315 larger in 3478, VIC Work from home: 19.7 pts higher in 3469, VIC Recent arrivals: 10.7 pts higher in 3478, VIC Owned outright: 14.8 pts higher in 3469, VIC Renting: 14.0 pts higher in 3478, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +2,315 larger in 3478, VIC gap narrowing

269 11th pct 2,584 44th pct

Median age in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +4 yrs older in 3469, VIC gap widening

57 yrs 96th pct 53 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

36.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 33.3%

36.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 28.2%

11.2% Young adults (25–44) +6.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.0% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

6.7% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

54.4% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 42.1%

24.5% Never married +8.3 pts ▸ 32.8%

12.7% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 10.3%

8.4% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.4% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

3469, VIC 3478, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.1% Australia +15.6 pts ▸ 84.7%

3.0% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

1.9% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English +3.1 pts ▸ 45.1%

26.8% Australian +15.4 pts ▸ 42.1%

16.4% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 13.1%

11.9% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

1.9% German +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.1% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.3 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

Language used at home

73.2% English only +17.1 pts ▸ 90.3%

1.5% Arabic ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

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% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

35.3% Christianity +17.1 pts ▸ 52.4%

37.9% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 37.7%

23.4% Not stated ◂ +14.2 pts 9.2%

3.3% Judaism ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC

— 11.76 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +4 more in 3478, VIC

0 0th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC

— 391 41st pct

Avg size in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC

— 98 26th pct

ICSEA in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC

— 977 40th pct

Highest year of school

35.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.9%

18.6% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 21.3%

9.1% Year 9 or below +10.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

17.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.1%

Highest qualification level

23.0% Certificate III / IV +12.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 13.4%

12.8% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 3.2%

3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

8.8% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.8% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%

7.4% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 7.3%

10.1% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%

6.8% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.0% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +$56 higher in 3478, VIC gap widening

$489 4th pct $545 11th pct

Household income in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +$72 higher in 3478, VIC gap widening

$855 2nd pct $927 6th pct

Family income in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +$254 higher in 3478, VIC gap widening

$1,031 0th pct $1,285 10th pct

Household income distribution

36.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 31.4%

35.2% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 35.6%

9.3% $1,500–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

2.8% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

50.2% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 50.7%

21.5% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

4.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

19.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 15.3%

10.0% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.6% Asthma +4.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.7% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.7% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

4.5% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

1.1% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.8% None +10.3 pts ▸ 50.1%

21.6% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 24.7%

10.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%

5.2% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +0.1 larger in 3478, VIC gap steady

1.9 5th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

47.2% Couples without children ◂ +7.4 pts 39.8%

41.0% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 43.3%

9.0% One-parent families +6.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

47.2% 1 person ◂ +6.2 pts 41.0%

38.0% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 36.6%

8.3% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.3% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.7% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +$42 higher in 3478, VIC gap steady

$143 10th pct $185 19th pct

Mortgage in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +$9 higher in 3478, VIC gap narrowing

$858 13th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +0.10 higher in 3478, VIC gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.8% Owned outright ◂ +14.8 pts 50.0%

25.0% Owned with a mortgage +2.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

4.6% Rented +14.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

2.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

100.9% Separate house ◂ +6.5 pts 94.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 3 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 52.5%

28.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.0 pts 17.7%

18.5% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 19.7%

8.3% 5 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 2.9%

3.7% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 49.5%

0.0% $200–$349 +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% Under $1,000 +8.5 pts ▸ 53.0%

11.1% $1,000–$1,799 +18.7 pts ▸ 29.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +1 more in 3478, VIC

3 36th pct 4 43rd pct

Stops/1k in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +9.60 more in 3469, VIC

11.15 89th pct 1.55 31st pct

Departures/1k in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +52.7 more in 3469, VIC

74.3 44th pct 21.7 31st pct

PT routes in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +4 more in 3478, VIC

1 29th pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC

30 70th pct —

Drive to city in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +14 longer in 3478, VIC

119 87th pct 133 90th pct

How people get to work

56.0% Car (driver) +9.3 pts ▸ 65.3%

26.4% Worked at home ◂ +19.7 pts 6.6%

4.4% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

0.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.7% 1 vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 35.8%

31.8% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 34.5%

18.2% 4 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 9.0%

10.9% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.5% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.7 pts 16.3%

18.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 18.1%

4.4% Retail trade +7.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.9% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.6% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%

4.4% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.3% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

4.4% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

0.0% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Managers ◂ +11.5 pts 16.0%

24.2% Professionals ◂ +12.6 pts 11.6%

17.6% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

8.8% Community & personal service +5.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.9% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.3% Clerical & administrative +6.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +2 higher in 3469, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +2 higher in 3469, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +3 higher in 3469, VIC

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +4 higher in 3469, VIC

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +53 higher in 3469, VIC

951 35th pct 898 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +1.6 higher in 3478, VIC

2.8 37th pct 4.4 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +1.7 more in 3478, VIC

3.1 39th pct 4.8 63rd pct

15-min city in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +28.3 pts higher in 3478, VIC

43.1% 45th pct 71.4% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +29.2 pts higher in 3478, VIC

43.5% 47th pct 72.7% 74th pct

Walk to transit in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3478, VIC

43.5% 45th pct 43.7% 45th pct

Walk to school in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +66.9 pts higher in 3478, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 66.9% 65th pct

Walk to a park in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +36.4 pts higher in 3478, VIC

46.6% 26th pct 82.9% 59th pct

Walk to health in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3478, VIC

41.2% 58th pct 42.9% 59th pct

Amenities/1k in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +35.5 more in 3469, VIC

59.5 87th pct 24.0 64th pct

Intersections/km² in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +1 higher in 3478, VIC

1 31st pct 2 45th pct

Mean slope in 3469, VIC in 3478, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3469, VIC

5.8% 61st pct 4.1% 34th pct

Compare 3469, VIC with nearby areas

3478, VIC 3468, VIC 3467, VIC 3375, VIC 3384, VIC 3373, VIC 3371, VIC 3377, 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). 3469, VIC vs 3478, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3469/3469-vic/vs/POA3478/3478-vic