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3714, VIC vs 3718, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 3714, VIC profile · 3718, VIC profile

3714, VIC 3718, VIC

Postcode 3714 and postcode 3718 are nearby Victorian areas with very different scales. Postcode 3714 is a more populated hub where a far higher share of people are children (14.5% compared to 0.0%) and more homes are within a 15-minute walk of schools (56.9% versus 0.0%). In contrast, postcode 3718 is sparsely populated and has a much older population, with a typical age of 61 compared to 52 in postcode 3714. Professional life also differs; 40.8% of people in postcode 3718 work from home, which is far higher than the 16.4% in postcode 3714.

Both areas are similar in that their typical weekly personal incomes are nearly identical, sitting around $650 to $660. While they share this economic baseline, the gap in resident age has widened since 2016. Postcode 3718 has also become increasingly more likely to have residents with long-term health conditions (50.5%) and those providing unpaid care (23.8%) than postcode 3714.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,658 larger in 3714, VIC Work from home: 24.4 pts higher in 3718, VIC Full-time: 12.9 pts higher in 3718, VIC Median age: 9 yrs older in 3718, VIC Under 15: 14.5 pts higher in 3714, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +3,658 larger in 3714, VIC gap steady
3,749 49th pct 91 4th pct
Median age in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +9 yrs older in 3718, VIC gap widening
52 yrs 86th pct 61 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
1.7% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
30.7% 89th pct 35.2% 96th pct
Under 15 in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +14.5 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
14.5% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
12.6% 53rd pct 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

30.7% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 35.2%
28.2% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 33.0%
18.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 14.3%
14.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 6.6%

Marital status

48.0% Married ◂ +2.7 pts 45.2%
29.5% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 27.4%
11.3% Divorced +7.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.0% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

3714, VIC 3718, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
10.6% 35th pct 8.8% 26th pct

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 83.5%
3.4% England +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.1% New Zealand +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% English ◂ +10.3 pts 36.3%
40.0% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
14.1% Scottish +4.6 pts ▸ 18.7%
12.0% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
3.9% German +5.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
2.6% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
3.2% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
0.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 90.1%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
50.5% 81st pct 49.5% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

50.5% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 49.5%
41.2% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 39.6%
6.5% Not stated +9.9 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
42.1% 40th pct 46.3% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
16.2% 54th pct 20.2% 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC
5.52 68th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +3 more in 3714, VIC
3 57th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC
614 47th pct —
Avg size in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC
205 44th pct —
ICSEA in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC
983 44th pct —

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 46.3%
20.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 16.3%
16.0% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.5 pts 15.8%
18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 17.5%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.4% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +5.7 pts 8.8%
11.7% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%
11.4% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 8.8%
5.3% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +$9 higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
$651 28th pct $660 30th pct
Household income in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +$94 higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
$1,155 20th pct $1,249 28th pct
Family income in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +$222 higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
$1,570 28th pct $1,792 43rd pct
High earners in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +9.3 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
6.1% 29th pct 15.5% 79th pct
High-income homes in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
9.2% 20th pct 18.9% 59th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 32.4%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 32.4%
23.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 21.6%
3.7% $4,000 or more +15.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
5.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 +17.3 pts ▸ 63.1%
32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 26.2%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
2.4% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +12.6 pts higher in 3718, VIC
38.0% 90th pct 50.5% 100th pct
Mental health in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3718, VIC
10.9% 79th pct 11.0% 79th pct
Needs assistance in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
7.5% 79th pct 11.0% 99th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Heart disease +9.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
16.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 15.4%
9.1% Other condition +5.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.9% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.9% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.6% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%
1.8% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.6% None ◂ +15.1 pts 39.6%
22.7% One condition +5.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.2% Two conditions +8.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
24.2% 78th pct 27.4% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
13.6% 64th pct 23.8% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
22.0% 30th pct 23.8% 41st pct
Defence service in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3714, VIC
4.2% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
25.8% 72nd pct 20.2% 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +0.1 larger in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
13.2% 58th pct 10.4% 33rd pct
Living alone in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +9.8 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
34.1% 83rd pct 24.3% 38th pct

Family composition

39.3% Couples without children +8.4 pts ▸ 47.8%
46.7% Couples with children ◂ +19.9 pts 26.9%
13.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 10.4%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.9% 2 people +26.0 pts ▸ 64.9%
34.1% 1 person ◂ +9.8 pts 24.3%
11.1% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.8% 4 people ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% 6 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.4% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +$101 higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
$250 37th pct $351 65th pct
Mortgage in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +$409 higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
$1,324 36th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +0.10 higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
18.1% 40th pct 8.1% 8th pct
Owned outright in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
51.3% 86th pct 56.8% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
90.9% 47th pct 89.2% 41st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +12.2 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
74.3% 35th pct 86.5% 79th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned outright +5.4 pts ▸ 56.8%
27.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.5 pts 8.1%
18.1% Rented ◂ +10.0 pts 8.1%
1.5% Other tenure +9.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
1.4% Not stated +9.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 89.2%
3.7% Other dwelling +9.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.5% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 56.8%
18.8% 2 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 27.0%
22.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 21.6%
4.6% 1 bedroom +6.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
3.2% 5 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

14.8% $350–$549 +151.8 pts ▸ 166.7%
57.2% $200–$349 ◂ +57.2 pts 0.0%
18.6% Under $200 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
2.1% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%
22.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
20.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap steady
3.9% 51st pct 10.3% 87th pct
Work from home in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +24.4 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap narrowing
16.4% 51st pct 40.8% 92nd pct
PT commute in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +8 more in 3714, VIC
10 48th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +19.31 more in 3718, VIC
2.67 40th pct 21.98 100th pct
Departures/1k in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +357.7 more in 3718, VIC
37.9 36th pct 395.6 60th pct
PT routes in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +2 more in 3714, VIC
4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +11 longer in 3714, VIC
33 72nd pct 22 63rd pct
Drive to city in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +14 longer in 3714, VIC
105 83rd pct 91 77th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) ◂ +8.7 pts 49.0%
16.4% Worked at home +24.4 pts ▸ 40.8%
6.7% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
34.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.9 pts 17.9%
14.6% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 15.4%
9.6% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 15.4%
3.9% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap widening
33.1% 48th pct 28.6% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC
6.5% 40th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3714, VIC gap narrowing
3.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
52.2% 23rd pct 58.3% 43rd pct
Full-time in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +12.9 pts higher in 3718, VIC gap widening
52.4% 15th pct 65.3% 86th pct

Industries people work in

9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.0 pts ▸ 38.8%
9.8% Education & training +10.6 pts ▸ 20.4%
11.2% Construction +7.2 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.1 pts 6.1%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.4% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Managers +32.2 pts ▸ 49.0%
12.0% Labourers +12.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
14.9% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 10.2%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.1 pts 6.1%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%
6.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +4 higher in 3718, VIC
4 36th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +2 higher in 3718, VIC
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +2 higher in 3718, VIC
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +4 higher in 3718, VIC
5 43rd pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +81 higher in 3718, VIC
955 38th pct 1,036 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +2.9 higher in 3714, VIC
3.7 50th pct 0.8 11th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +3.7 more in 3714, VIC
4.4 59th pct 0.7 9th pct
15-min city in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +54.3 pts higher in 3714, VIC
54.3% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +52.7 pts higher in 3714, VIC
52.7% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +19.1 pts higher in 3714, VIC
42.5% 44th pct 23.5% 31st pct
Walk to school in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +56.9 pts higher in 3714, VIC
56.9% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +40.7 pts higher in 3714, VIC
63.0% 42nd pct 22.2% 11th pct
Walk to health in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +53.4 pts higher in 3714, VIC
53.4% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +49.1 more in 3718, VIC
16.8 46th pct 65.9 88th pct
Intersections/km² in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC even
1 38th pct 1 31st pct
Mean slope in 3714, VICin 3718, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3718, VIC
6.4% 68th pct 8.5% 85th pct

Compare 3714, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3718, VIC with nearby areas

3719, VIC 3714, VIC 3717, VIC 3715, VIC 3660, VIC 3664, VIC 3711, VIC 3666, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3714, VIC vs 3718, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3714/3714-vic/vs/POA3718/3718-vic