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3714, VIC vs 3717, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 26 km apart · 3714, VIC profile · 3717, VIC profile

3714, VIC 3717, VIC

Postcode 3714 and postcode 3717 are two nearby Victorian areas that differ mainly in their layout and accessibility. Postcode 3714 is more walkable, with 54.3% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, compared to 29.1% in postcode 3717. This is reflected in better access to basics; for instance, 52.7% of homes in postcode 3714 are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 28.0% are in postcode 3717. Postcode 3714 also has more public transport options, with four routes compared to two in postcode 3717.

While the two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes—around $1,155 to $1,216—some social gaps are widening. The difference in the share of people with no religion has grown since 2011, now sitting at 50.5% in postcode 3714 and 45.8% in postcode 3717. Both areas are mostly car-dependent and have an older population than the national figure, with typical ages of 52 and 53. However, postcode 3717 has a higher share of detached houses at 98.0%, and a higher proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 2.0 pts higher in 3717, VIC Separate houses: 7.2 pts higher in 3717, VIC Rent: $50 higher in 3717, VIC No religion: 4.8 pts higher in 3714, VIC Needs assistance: 1.5 pts higher in 3714, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +205 larger in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
3,749 49th pct 3,544 49th pct
Median age in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1 yrs older in 3717, VIC gap steady
52 yrs 86th pct 53 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
1.7% 41st pct 1.9% 46th pct
Aged 65+ in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
30.7% 89th pct 29.3% 87th pct
Under 15 in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
14.5% 23rd pct 13.9% 20th pct
De facto in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
12.6% 53rd pct 13.8% 66th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 31.2%
30.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.4 pts 29.3%
18.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 16.9%
14.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 13.9%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

48.0% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 46.5%
29.5% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
11.3% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.0% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%
3.5% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

3714, VIC 3717, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
10.6% 35th pct 11.0% 37th pct

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +6.4 pts 77.2%
3.4% England +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Italy even 0.2%
0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% English ◂ +3.5 pts 43.1%
40.0% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 37.7%
14.1% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 13.2%
12.0% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
3.9% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%
2.6% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
0.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Filipino even 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
3.2% 32nd pct 3.7% 39th pct
Limited English in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
0.4% 44th pct 0.1% 27th pct

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 86.1%
0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Mandarin even 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
50.5% 81st pct 45.8% 65th pct

Religious affiliation

50.5% No religion ◂ +4.8 pts 45.8%
41.2% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 40.9%
6.5% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
42.1% 40th pct 41.0% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
16.2% 54th pct 14.4% 46th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2.61 more in 3717, VIC
5.52 68th pct 8.13 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1 more in 3717, VIC
3 57th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +140 more in 3714, VIC
614 47th pct 474 44th pct
Avg size in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +86 larger in 3714, VIC
205 44th pct 119 30th pct
ICSEA in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +13 higher in 3714, VIC
983 44th pct 971 37th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 41.0%
20.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 20.2%
16.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 15.5%
14.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 11.9%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 33.8%
18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 15.9%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 15.8%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

14.5% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.7% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 9.2%
11.4% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 8.5%
11.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%
10.3% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%
5.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +$26 higher in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
$651 28th pct $625 23rd pct
Household income in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +$61 higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
$1,155 20th pct $1,216 25th pct
Family income in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC even gap narrowing
$1,570 28th pct $1,567 28th pct
High earners in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
6.1% 29th pct 7.6% 41st pct
High-income homes in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap widening
9.2% 20th pct 12.2% 34th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 31.3%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 24.2%
23.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 22.7%
5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.7% $4,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 45.2%
32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.9%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
2.4% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3714, VIC
38.0% 90th pct 34.5% 79th pct
Mental health in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3714, VIC
10.9% 79th pct 10.1% 69th pct
Needs assistance in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
7.5% 79th pct 6.0% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 14.0%
10.9% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%
9.9% Asthma even 9.9%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
6.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.6% None ◂ +1.3 pts 53.3%
22.7% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 21.0%
9.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
24.2% 78th pct 20.2% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
13.6% 64th pct 13.4% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
22.0% 30th pct 20.6% 23rd pct
Defence service in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3714, VIC
4.2% 80th pct 3.6% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
25.8% 72nd pct 25.6% 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC even gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
13.2% 58th pct 14.4% 67th pct
Living alone in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
34.1% 83rd pct 31.8% 73rd pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 44.2%
39.3% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 40.7%
13.2% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

38.9% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 41.1%
34.1% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 31.8%
11.1% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 10.9%
9.8% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%
4.4% 5 people even 4.5%
1.3% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +$50 higher in 3717, VIC gap widening
$250 37th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +$176 higher in 3717, VIC gap widening
$1,324 36th pct $1,500 46th pct
People / bedroom in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
18.1% 40th pct 13.5% 23rd pct
Owned outright in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
51.3% 86th pct 49.3% 80th pct
Separate houses in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap widening
90.9% 47th pct 98.0% 80th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap widening
74.3% 35th pct 75.9% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.1 pts 49.3%
27.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.0 pts ▸ 32.7%
18.1% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 13.5%
1.5% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.4% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +7.2 pts ▸ 98.0%
5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 0.5%
3.7% Other dwelling ◂ +2.8 pts 0.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

48.5% 3 bedrooms even 48.4%
22.6% 4 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 23.4%
18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 17.4%
4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
3.2% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

57.2% $200–$349 ◂ +2.6 pts 54.7%
14.8% $350–$549 +11.2 pts ▸ 26.0%
18.6% Under $200 ◂ +5.6 pts 13.0%
0.0% $550–$749 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.1% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.6 pts 35.6%
22.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 25.1%
20.8% Under $1,000 +1.5 pts ▸ 22.3%
4.5% $3,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
3.9% 51st pct 3.0% 41st pct
Work from home in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap narrowing
16.4% 51st pct 19.0% 60th pct
PT commute in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.3% 39th pct
PT stops in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2 more in 3714, VIC
10 48th pct 8 46th pct
Stops/1k in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +0.41 more in 3714, VIC
2.67 40th pct 2.26 37th pct
Departures/1k in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +13.6 more in 3714, VIC
37.9 36th pct 24.3 32nd pct
PT routes in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2 more in 3714, VIC
4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC
33 72nd pct —
Drive to city in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +13 longer in 3714, VIC
105 83rd pct 92 77th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 57.8%
16.4% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.7% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 3.9%
3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
34.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 30.0%
14.6% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.6% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 11.2%
3.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap narrowing
33.1% 48th pct 35.4% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
6.5% 40th pct 3.1% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap widening
3.0% 25th pct 5.0% 67th pct
Participation in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
52.2% 23rd pct 50.9% 20th pct
Full-time in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3717, VIC gap steady
52.4% 15th pct 54.1% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 11.2%
11.2% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.6 pts 6.1%
9.8% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%
7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%
6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%
5.5% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.4% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%
3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.7% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
15.9% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.9% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 10.8%
12.0% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 9.5%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.5% Sales workers even 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1 higher in 3717, VIC
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1 higher in 3717, VIC
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +5 higher in 3717, VIC
955 38th pct 960 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.2 higher in 3714, VIC
3.7 50th pct 2.5 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.8 more in 3714, VIC
4.4 59th pct 2.6 32nd pct
15-min city in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +25.3 pts higher in 3714, VIC
54.3% 58th pct 29.1% 31st pct
Walk to shops in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +24.7 pts higher in 3714, VIC
52.7% 57th pct 28.0% 33rd pct
Walk to transit in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +16.4 pts higher in 3714, VIC
42.5% 44th pct 26.1% 33rd pct
Walk to school in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +20.6 pts higher in 3714, VIC
56.9% 56th pct 36.3% 35th pct
Walk to a park in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +22.1 pts higher in 3714, VIC
63.0% 42nd pct 40.9% 22nd pct
Walk to health in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +24.3 pts higher in 3714, VIC
53.4% 69th pct 29.1% 47th pct
Amenities/1k in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +14.2 more in 3717, VIC
16.8 46th pct 31.0 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC even
1 38th pct 1 36th pct
Mean slope in 3714, VICin 3717, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3717, VIC
6.4% 68th pct 8.1% 82nd pct

Compare 3714, VIC with nearby areas

3718, VIC 3719, VIC 3715, VIC 3711, VIC 3720, VIC 3712, VIC 3717, VIC 3713, VIC

Compare 3717, VIC with nearby areas

3718, VIC 3763, VIC 3714, VIC 3658, VIC 3777, VIC 3775, VIC 3761, VIC 3660, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3714, VIC vs 3717, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3714/3714-vic/vs/POA3717/3717-vic