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3786, VIC vs 3792, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · 3786, VIC profile · 3792, VIC profile

3786, VIC 3792, VIC

Postcode 3786 and postcode 3792 are neighbouring areas in Victoria with distinct layouts and demographics. Postcode 3786 is more walkable for some, with 99.6% of homes within 15 minutes of a park and 54.3% within 15 minutes of a school. In contrast, postcode 3792 is far more convenient for shopping, with 50.5% of homes within 15 minutes of groceries compared to 29.8% in postcode 3786. Postcode 3786 also has a more highly qualified workforce, where 38.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 33.2% in postcode 3792.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people aged 65 and over, though this group is notably larger in postcode 3792 at 21.4%. They share several common traits, including very similar typical weekly incomes and a nearly identical share of people born overseas. However, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in full-time employment, which is now well higher in postcode 3786.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 1.7 pts higher in 3786, VIC Full-time: 8.7 pts higher in 3786, VIC Recent arrivals: 5.1 pts higher in 3786, VIC Population: 478 larger in 3786, VIC Aged 65+: 3.8 pts higher in 3792, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +478 larger in 3786, VIC gap steady
1,524 36th pct 1,046 30th pct
Median age in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1 yrs older in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
45 yrs 62nd pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap steady
1.3% 34th pct 0.7% 19th pct
Aged 65+ in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap widening
17.7% 38th pct 21.4% 60th pct
Under 15 in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap widening
17.5% 52nd pct 19.6% 74th pct
De facto in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap widening
13.2% 60th pct 15.8% 81st pct

Age structure

32.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 30.2%
17.7% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.7% Young adults (25–44) even 19.7%
17.5% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

Marital status

53.7% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 54.4%
33.0% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 29.0%
8.3% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.6% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

3786, VIC 3792, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
17.9% 62nd pct 18.1% 62nd pct

Country of birth

78.7% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 80.1%
5.8% England ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%
1.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.4% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.4% English +2.2 pts ▸ 45.6%
38.6% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 35.9%
12.5% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.7% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 13.5%
6.6% German ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%
4.2% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%
1.5% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%
0.3% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
6.2% 55th pct 6.5% 57th pct
Limited English in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap steady
0.7% 56th pct 0.3% 39th pct

Language used at home

89.6% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 91.2%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap widening
61.7% 100th pct 62.8% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

61.7% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 62.8%
29.3% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 30.2%
6.0% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%
0.8% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
72.1% 88th pct 68.4% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
38.5% 88th pct 33.2% 83rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.12 more in 3792, VIC
3.76 56th pct 4.88 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +159 more in 3792, VIC
127 23rd pct 286 35th pct
Avg size in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +159 larger in 3792, VIC
127 31st pct 286 53rd pct
ICSEA in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +25 higher in 3786, VIC
1,111 90th pct 1,086 84th pct

Highest year of school

72.1% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 68.4%
9.5% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.4% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.1% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 28.7%
19.2% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.6 pts ▸ 20.2%
13.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%
7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

12.6% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 11.5%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%
13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%
9.0% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%
5.7% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
2.6% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.4% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Income

Personal income in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC even gap narrowing
$875 73rd pct $874 72nd pct
Household income in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +$301 higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
$2,393 90th pct $2,092 82nd pct
Family income in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +$437 higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
$2,792 89th pct $2,355 77th pct
High earners in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
19.1% 87th pct 13.2% 73rd pct
High-income homes in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap steady
34.7% 89th pct 28.9% 81st pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 30.5%
17.3% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 25.7%
21.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 14.9%
12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.7%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 39.8%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 22.3%
9.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 5.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3792, VIC
29.8% 53rd pct 32.7% 70th pct
Mental health in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3786, VIC
9.4% 60th pct 9.1% 56th pct
Needs assistance in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap narrowing
4.8% 40th pct 4.5% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%
8.9% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.4% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%
3.7% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
2.5% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.2% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Lung condition even 1.1%
0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None ◂ +1.0 pts 61.2%
22.0% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
5.8% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
21.7% 71st pct 22.9% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
17.1% 94th pct 18.1% 98th pct
Unpaid child care in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap widening
29.7% 79th pct 33.8% 93rd pct
Defence service in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3792, VIC
2.5% 37th pct 3.0% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
30.2% 94th pct 32.5% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC even gap narrowing
2.7 79th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap widening
6.7% 12th pct 9.0% 21st pct
Living alone in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
19.4% 19th pct 14.3% 6th pct

Family composition

66.5% Couples with children ◂ +5.1 pts 61.4%
26.8% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 29.0%
6.7% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.2% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

34.3% 2 people +4.9 pts ▸ 39.2%
21.7% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 18.9%
15.1% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 19.5%
19.4% 1 person ◂ +5.1 pts 14.3%
6.4% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +$15 higher in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
$400 78th pct $415 82nd pct
Mortgage in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +$82 higher in 3786, VIC gap narrowing
$2,167 84th pct $2,085 79th pct
People / bedroom in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
5.6% 3rd pct 6.8% 5th pct
Owned outright in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
36.2% 41st pct 40.5% 54th pct
Separate houses in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC even gap steady
99.8% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
87.4% 81st pct 88.4% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 52.2%
36.2% Owned outright +4.4 pts ▸ 40.5%
5.6% Rented +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.8% Separate house +1.0 pts ▸ 100.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 43.8%
32.0% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
11.5% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.2% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.1% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $350–$549 +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +34.0 pts 16.0%
16.7% Under $200 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% $550–$749 ◂ +4.7 pts 12.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 38.3%
22.4% $1,000–$1,799 +5.5 pts ▸ 28.0%
24.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 16.1%
13.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.9 pts 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
0.8% 14th pct 1.6% 23rd pct
Work from home in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
34.7% 88th pct 35.9% 88th pct
PT commute in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
1.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1 more in 3786, VIC
10 48th pct 9 47th pct
Stops/1k in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +2.04 more in 3792, VIC
6.56 79th pct 8.60 87th pct
Departures/1k in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +21.9 more in 3792, VIC
1,313.6 79th pct 1,335.6 79th pct
PT routes in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +4 more in 3786, VIC
8 66th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +6 longer in 3792, VIC
18 60th pct 24 65th pct
Drive to city in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +4 longer in 3792, VIC
39 50th pct 43 53rd pct

How people get to work

46.5% Car (driver) ◂ +3.4 pts 43.1%
34.7% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 35.9%
2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
0.9% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.0% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 48.2%
21.1% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 22.9%
16.9% 3 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
10.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 7.6%
0.8% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
27.8% 25th pct 29.3% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
5.1% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap narrowing
3.5% 34th pct 3.4% 30th pct
Participation in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap steady
67.8% 83rd pct 66.6% 78th pct
Full-time in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3786, VIC gap widening
57.9% 45th pct 49.2% 8th pct

Industries people work in

12.4% Health care & social assistance +4.0 pts ▸ 16.4%
13.1% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.0% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.5% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%
7.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%
5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%
1.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%
3.0% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

30.9% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 31.1%
20.9% Managers ◂ +4.5 pts 16.4%
13.5% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%
9.5% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.0% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%
2.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1 higher in 3786, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1 higher in 3786, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +30 higher in 3786, VIC
1,097 90th pct 1,067 84th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.6 higher in 3786, VIC
3.6 48th pct 2.9 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.1 more in 3786, VIC
3.2 40th pct 3.1 38th pct
15-min city in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +28.5 pts higher in 3792, VIC
15.7% 23rd pct 44.2% 47th pct
Walk to shops in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +20.8 pts higher in 3792, VIC
29.8% 35th pct 50.5% 55th pct
Walk to transit in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3786, VIC
60.1% 55th pct 55.6% 52nd pct
Walk to school in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +25.2 pts higher in 3786, VIC
54.3% 53rd pct 29.1% 28th pct
Walk to a park in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +47.6 pts higher in 3786, VIC
99.6% 84th pct 52.0% 31st pct
Walk to health in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3792, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +11.9 more in 3786, VIC
26.2 68th pct 14.3 36th pct
Intersections/km² in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +18 higher in 3786, VIC
32 63rd pct 14 59th pct
Mean slope in 3786, VICin 3792, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3792, VIC
16.3% 100th pct 17.9% 100th pct

Compare 3786, VIC with nearby areas

3785, VIC 3787, VIC 3154, VIC 3789, VIC 3158, VIC 3767, VIC 3788, VIC 3155, VIC

Compare 3792, VIC with nearby areas

3791, VIC 3159, VIC 3793, VIC 3789, VIC 3788, VIC 3787, VIC 3795, VIC 3786, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3786, VIC vs 3792, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3786/3786-vic/vs/POA3792/3792-vic