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3512, VIC vs 5311, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 69 km apart · 3512, VIC profile · 5311, SA profile

3512, VIC 5311, SA

Postcode 5311 and postcode 3512 are both sparsely populated areas. The biggest difference is in their layout; postcode 3512 is somewhat walkable, with 69.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, while postcode 5311 is car-dependent and has 0.0% of homes within that distance of those services. Postcode 3512 also has a far higher share of people with no religion (48.8%) compared to postcode 5311 (35.7%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people caring for children unpaid, with postcode 3512 at 26.5% and postcode 5311 at 22.1%. They are also very similar in that they have the same share of recent overseas arrivals and people who served in the Defence Force. While the gap in typical weekly rent has widened to $45, the difference in the share of people aged 65 and over has narrowed to 3.8% since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 5.1 pts higher in 5311, SA Volunteering: 15.6 pts higher in 3512, VIC No religion: 13.1 pts higher in 3512, VIC Under 15: 5.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC Housework 15h+: 10.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +29 larger in 5311, SA gap narrowing
369 15th pct 398 16th pct
Median age in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +2 yrs older in 5311, SA gap narrowing
47 yrs 71st pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5311, SA gap widening
1.1% 29th pct 3.5% 65th pct
Aged 65+ in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +3.8 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap narrowing
24.7% 75th pct 20.9% 58th pct
Under 15 in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +5.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap steady
19.8% 75th pct 14.6% 24th pct
De facto in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5311, SA gap narrowing
6.8% 8th pct 10.5% 28th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +7.0 pts ▸ 35.2%
24.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 20.9%
19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.2 pts 14.6%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 19.6%
7.3% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

59.9% Married ◂ +9.6 pts 50.3%
20.4% Never married +15.3 pts ▸ 35.8%
10.9% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%
4.4% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

3512, VIC 5311, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +2.3 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap steady
6.8% 16th pct 4.5% 7th pct

Country of birth

85.6% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 83.7%
1.6% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
0.0% England +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.1% Australian ◂ +5.6 pts 40.5%
37.7% English +0.3 pts ▸ 37.9%
18.2% German +5.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
12.2% Irish ◂ +8.2 pts 4.0%
8.4% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 3.5%
1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1.5 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap narrowing
3.3% 33rd pct 1.8% 15th pct
Limited English in 3512, VICin 5311, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 87.9%
1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +13.1 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
48.8% 76th pct 35.7% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

48.8% No religion ◂ +13.1 pts 35.7%
42.3% Christianity +6.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
7.3% Not stated +6.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +0.9 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap narrowing
38.8% 30th pct 37.9% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +4.3 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
11.6% 32nd pct 7.3% 10th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
13.70 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1 more in 3512, VIC
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
66 15th pct —
Avg size in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
66 19th pct —
ICSEA in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
997 51st pct —

Highest year of school

38.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 37.9%
20.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 17.6%
16.4% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 11.3%

Highest qualification level

39.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 37.9%
19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.3 pts 10.2%
18.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.8 pts 10.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.5% Agriculture & environment +8.8 pts ▸ 20.3%
15.8% Education ◂ +10.7 pts 5.1%
12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 7.9%
6.5% Management & commerce +6.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.1% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 5.6%
7.2% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 4.5%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +$145 higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
$739 46th pct $594 18th pct
Household income in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +$181 higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
$1,278 30th pct $1,097 15th pct
Family income in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +$311 higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
$1,762 41st pct $1,451 19th pct
High earners in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +0.9 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap narrowing
4.4% 14th pct 3.5% 11th pct
High-income homes in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5311, SA gap steady
6.2% 11th pct 7.9% 14th pct

Household income distribution

28.1% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 35.5%
30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 25.7%
22.6% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 28.9%
4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
2.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 +8.5 pts ▸ 50.3%
27.6% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 32.0%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 6.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5311, SA
24.4% 22nd pct 29.9% 53rd pct
Mental health in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +0.4 pts higher in 3512, VIC
8.4% 46th pct 8.0% 41st pct
Needs assistance in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5311, SA gap steady
3.3% 15th pct 5.0% 44th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Asthma +5.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.9% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.4% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%
6.5% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.3% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
1.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.3% None ◂ +10.8 pts 54.5%
17.9% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 20.4%
6.0% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +15.6 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap narrowing
39.5% 100th pct 23.8% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +3.1 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
13.6% 64th pct 10.5% 22nd pct
Unpaid child care in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +4.4 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap steady
26.5% 60th pct 22.1% 31st pct
Defence service in 3512, VICin 5311, SA even
4.0% 77th pct 4.0% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +10.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
34.0% 100th pct 23.8% 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +0.1 larger in 5311, SA gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1.1 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
8.6% 18th pct 7.5% 13th pct
Living alone in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1.3 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap narrowing
33.6% 80th pct 32.2% 75th pct

Family composition

53.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 50.7%
34.7% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 39.6%
8.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
0.0% Other families +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

38.4% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 40.1%
33.6% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 32.2%
6.8% 3 people +5.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.3% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 9.9%
2.1% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.4% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +$45 higher in 5311, SA gap widening
$110 4th pct $155 12th pct
Mortgage in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +$43 higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
$693 7th pct $650 6th pct
People / bedroom in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +0.10 higher in 3512, VIC gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5311, SA gap narrowing
12.3% 19th pct 13.2% 22nd pct
Owned outright in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +6.5 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap narrowing
64.4% 100th pct 57.9% 94th pct
Separate houses in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +3.9 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 96.1% 69th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +2.5 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
78.8% 52nd pct 76.3% 41st pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.4% Owned outright ◂ +6.5 pts 57.9%
17.1% Owned with a mortgage +2.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
12.3% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%
3.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.9 pts 96.1%
2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 38.2%
27.4% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 30.9%
17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 9.9%
0.0% 5 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.8% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Weekly rent distribution

111.1% Under $200 ◂ +56.1 pts 55.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

56.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 55.2%
12.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5311, SA gap steady
2.8% 38th pct 4.1% 53rd pct
Work from home in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5311, SA gap narrowing
19.1% 60th pct 24.7% 74th pct
PT commute in 3512, VICin 5311, SA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1 more in 3512, VIC
2 29th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +2.91 more in 3512, VIC
5.42 70th pct 2.51 39th pct
Departures/1k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +60.0 more in 3512, VIC
65.0 43rd pct 5.0 20th pct
PT routes in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1 more in 3512, VIC
2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 54.8%
19.1% Worked at home +5.6 pts ▸ 24.7%
7.3% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
30.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.2 pts 18.9%
18.2% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 24.3%
16.1% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
2.8% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +2.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
22.5% 10th pct 20.3% 7th pct
Recent arrivals in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5311, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 68th pct
Participation in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +4.6 pts higher in 3512, VIC gap widening
61.9% 58th pct 57.3% 39th pct
Full-time in 3512, VICin 5311, SA even gap narrowing
65.2% 85th pct 65.1% 85th pct

Industries people work in

48.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.7 pts ▸ 64.0%
9.6% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 4.8%
9.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.4 pts 1.6%
8.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 7.0%
6.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 4.3%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%
3.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
2.8% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 45.2%
15.2% Labourers +4.7 pts ▸ 19.9%
14.0% Professionals ◂ +8.1 pts 5.9%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.7 pts 3.8%
7.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%
6.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.4% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.2% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3512, VICin 5311, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3512, VICin 5311, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +1 higher in 3512, VIC
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +2 higher in 3512, VIC
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +5 higher in 3512, VIC
968 44th pct 963 42nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
— 4,523 79th pct
Assault/100k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
— 1,508 83rd pct
Burglary/100k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
— 1,256 89th pct
Theft/100k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
— 754 45th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
— 503 90th pct
Property damage/100k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
— 503 36th pct
5-yr change in 3512, VICin 5311, SA
— 200.0% 95th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +4.6 higher in 3512, VIC
5.1 67th pct 0.5 6th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +5.0 more in 3512, VIC
5.5 72nd pct 0.6 7th pct
15-min city in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +69.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC
69.2% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +68.7 pts higher in 3512, VIC
68.7% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +59.3 pts higher in 3512, VIC
65.7% 58th pct 6.4% 19th pct
Walk to school in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +68.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC
68.2% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +54.5 pts higher in 3512, VIC
71.5% 49th pct 17.0% 8th pct
Walk to health in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +69.2 pts higher in 3512, VIC
69.2% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +32.9 more in 5311, SA
100.3 93rd pct 133.2 97th pct
Intersections/km² in 3512, VICin 5311, SA even
0 21st pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in 3512, VICin 5311, SA +0.1 pts higher in 3512, VIC
3.5% 23rd pct 3.4% 22nd pct

Compare 3512, VIC with nearby areas

3506, VIC 5304, SA 5303, SA 3490, VIC 5311, SA 3509, VIC 5302, SA 3420, VIC

Compare 5311, SA with nearby areas

5333, SA 5343, SA 5304, SA 5344, SA 5340, SA 5345, SA 5310, SA 5342, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3512, VIC vs 5311, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3512/3512-vic/vs/POA5311/5311-sa