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3781, VIC vs 3797, VIC

Name: 3781, VIC vs 3797, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 21 km apart · 3781, VIC profile · 3797, VIC profile

3781, VIC 3797, VIC

Postcode 3797 and postcode 3781 are nearby Victorian areas with very different social profiles. Postcode 3797 is much older, with a typical resident aged 44 and 22.9% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, postcode 3781 is younger, with a typical age of 36. Postcode 3781 also has higher incomes, with a typical household earning $1,993 a week compared to $1,335 in postcode 3797. This is consistent with a higher share of adults working or looking for work in postcode 3781 (66.7% versus 55.5%).

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have often grown wider. The difference in typical age has increased from 5 to 8 years, and the gap in typical household income has risen from $334 to $658. Despite these drifting trends, the two areas remain alike in other ways. They have nearly identical shares of people born overseas (around 12%) and very similar rates of people providing unpaid care. Both areas also have typical monthly home-loan payments that sit around $1,770.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 15.6 pts higher in 3781, VIC Aged 65+: 11.8 pts higher in 3797, VIC Median age: 8 yrs older in 3797, VIC Owned outright: 13.3 pts higher in 3797, VIC Needs assistance: 3.4 pts higher in 3797, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +874 larger in 3781, VIC gap narrowing

4,638 53rd pct 3,764 49th pct

Median age in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +8 yrs older in 3797, VIC gap widening

36 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

27.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 21.2%

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.9%

11.1% Seniors (65+) +11.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 17.9%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

Marital status

47.4% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 44.7%

37.5% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 32.7%

9.3% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.7% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.8% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

3781, VIC 3797, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 78.9%

4.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.9% English +3.7 pts ▸ 43.6%

43.6% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 42.9%

10.7% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.7% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.7% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

3.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Chinese even 0.7%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.8% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 88.8%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.9% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 54.6%

26.9% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

10.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +5.47 more in 3797, VIC

1.95 29th pct 7.42 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +3 more in 3797, VIC

2 50th pct 5 76th pct

Students in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +960 more in 3797, VIC

384 41st pct 1,344 61st pct

Avg size in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +77 larger in 3797, VIC

192 42nd pct 269 51st pct

ICSEA in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +20 higher in 3781, VIC

1,017 61st pct 997 52nd pct

Highest year of school

50.7% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 39.3%

17.8% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

14.8% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.1% Year 9 or below +5.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 39.8%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 15.1%

15.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 14.6%

4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 13.9%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 11.8%

10.9% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.7% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%

8.4% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.0% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +$227 higher in 3781, VIC gap widening

$846 68th pct $619 22nd pct

Household income in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +$658 higher in 3781, VIC gap widening

$1,993 77th pct $1,335 36th pct

Family income in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +$441 higher in 3781, VIC gap widening

$2,205 71st pct $1,764 41st pct

Household income distribution

37.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 28.9%

23.4% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

9.9% Under $650 +11.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 6.8%

6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 +10.6 pts ▸ 46.5%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 30.3%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 10.7%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.9%

8.6% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 9.0%

8.3% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.7% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None ◂ +2.3 pts 57.2%

21.7% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 20.6%

5.8% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +0.4 larger in 3781, VIC gap widening

2.9 89th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

66.0% Couples with children ◂ +8.2 pts 57.8%

21.4% Couples without children +6.1 pts ▸ 27.6%

12.2% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.3% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

30.7% 2 people +2.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

17.9% 1 person +10.8 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.1% 4 people ◂ +5.0 pts 15.1%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 13.4%

9.3% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 6.2%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +$70 higher in 3781, VIC gap widening

$370 70th pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +$42 higher in 3797, VIC gap widening

$1,755 60th pct $1,797 62nd pct

People / bedroom in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.5 pts 42.1%

25.2% Owned outright +13.3 pts ▸ 38.5%

7.7% Rented +8.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

1.1% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

99.9% Separate house ◂ +15.6 pts 84.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Bedrooms per home

50.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 43.7%

28.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 25.1%

8.7% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

1.7% 1 bedroom +3.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

53.9% $350–$549 ◂ +26.6 pts 27.4%

29.6% $200–$349 +13.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

10.4% Under $200 +4.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% $750 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 37.0%

33.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.4 pts 30.5%

15.3% Under $1,000 +1.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.8% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +5 more in 3781, VIC

20 57th pct 15 53rd pct

Stops/1k in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +0.33 more in 3781, VIC

4.31 57th pct 3.99 53rd pct

Departures/1k in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +17.1 more in 3797, VIC

512.9 62nd pct 530.0 63rd pct

PT routes in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +5 more in 3781, VIC

6 60th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC

16 59th pct —

Drive to city in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +16 longer in 3797, VIC

51 58th pct 67 66th pct

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 57.8%

18.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 16.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.9% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 35.5%

21.1% 1 vehicle +8.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

19.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 16.9%

15.5% 4 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 13.1%

1.2% No vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 10.8%

9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

8.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

3.9% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

4.1% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 20.5%

15.6% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 11.4%

11.8% Managers +1.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 12.2%

12.4% Community & personal service even 12.4%

10.7% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.1% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +2 higher in 3781, VIC

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +3 higher in 3781, VIC

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +3 higher in 3781, VIC

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +3 higher in 3781, VIC

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +51 higher in 3781, VIC

997 59th pct 946 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +0.9 higher in 3797, VIC

2.8 38th pct 3.7 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +0.9 more in 3797, VIC

3.1 38th pct 3.9 51st pct

15-min city in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +9.1 pts higher in 3797, VIC

31.5% 34th pct 40.7% 43rd pct

Walk to shops in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +6.5 pts higher in 3797, VIC

32.1% 37th pct 38.6% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +7.4 pts higher in 3797, VIC

36.8% 40th pct 44.3% 45th pct

Walk to school in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +11.2 pts higher in 3797, VIC

46.5% 45th pct 57.7% 57th pct

Walk to a park in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +9.6 pts higher in 3797, VIC

49.6% 29th pct 59.2% 38th pct

Walk to health in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3797, VIC

32.3% 50th pct 37.7% 55th pct

Amenities/1k in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +5.2 more in 3797, VIC

9.7 14th pct 14.9 39th pct

Intersections/km² in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +8 higher in 3781, VIC

10 58th pct 2 45th pct

Mean slope in 3781, VIC in 3797, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3781, VIC

13.5% 99th pct 9.8% 89th pct

Compare 3781, VIC with nearby areas

3782, VIC 3791, VIC 3808, VIC 3793, VIC 3159, VIC 3792, VIC 3810, VIC 3795, VIC

Compare 3797, VIC with nearby areas

3783, VIC 3139, VIC 3799, VIC 3813, VIC 3815, VIC 3781, VIC 3812, VIC 3816, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3781, VIC vs 3797, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3781/3781-vic/vs/POA3797/3797-vic