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3789, VIC vs 3792, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · 3789, VIC profile · 3792, VIC profile

3789, VIC 3792, VIC

Postcode 3792 and postcode 3789 are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different layouts. Postcode 3792 is more geared toward families, with a well higher share of children under 15 (19.6%) and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (50.5% compared to 6.6% in postcode 3789). In contrast, postcode 3789 has a more affluent profile, with a well higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (22.2%) and more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (41.8%).

Everyday life in both places is very similar in some ways, as both consist entirely of separate houses and have the same typical number of people per home. However, some gaps have grown over time. The difference in income and education has widened since 2011, and the share of recent overseas arrivals is now far higher in postcode 3789 at 10.2%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 3792.

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Where they differ most

Population: 752 larger in 3792, VIC Recent arrivals: 10.2 pts higher in 3789, VIC No car: 3.3 pts higher in 3789, VIC De facto: 3.9 pts higher in 3792, VIC Limited English: 1.8 pts higher in 3789, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +752 larger in 3792, VIC gap steady
294 12th pct 1,046 30th pct
Median age in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1 yrs older in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
47 yrs 71st pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 19th pct
Aged 65+ in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
23.5% 70th pct 21.4% 60th pct
Under 15 in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
16.3% 39th pct 19.6% 74th pct
De facto in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap steady
11.9% 44th pct 15.8% 81st pct

Age structure

34.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 30.2%
23.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 21.4%
12.9% Young adults (25–44) +6.8 pts ▸ 19.7%
16.3% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 19.6%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 54.4%
30.5% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 29.0%
9.6% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
5.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%
1.7% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

3789, VIC 3792, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
20.1% 66th pct 18.1% 62nd pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 80.1%
5.4% England ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
1.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.4% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% English +3.4 pts ▸ 45.6%
34.0% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
15.0% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
11.2% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.5% German ◂ +2.7 pts 5.8%
4.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%
3.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
0.0% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap steady
9.2% 64th pct 6.5% 57th pct
Limited English in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
2.0% 76th pct 0.3% 39th pct

Language used at home

86.7% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 91.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese 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 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
56.1% 92nd pct 62.8% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

56.1% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 62.8%
24.1% Christianity +6.1 pts ▸ 30.2%
11.9% Not stated ◂ +6.9 pts 5.0%
3.4% Other religions ◂ +2.9 pts 0.5%
2.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%
1.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Judaism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
74.4% 90th pct 68.4% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
41.8% 91st pct 33.2% 83rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +15.96 more in 3789, VIC
20.83 91st pct 4.88 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +195 more in 3792, VIC
91 19th pct 286 35th pct
Avg size in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +195 larger in 3792, VIC
91 24th pct 286 53rd pct
ICSEA in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +32 higher in 3789, VIC
1,118 91st pct 1,086 84th pct

Highest year of school

74.4% Year 12 ◂ +6.0 pts 68.4%
5.5% Year 10 +6.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.3% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.8% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

28.3% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 28.7%
15.2% Certificate III / IV +10.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
21.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 20.2%
19.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.9 pts 11.1%
7.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Field of qualification

18.5% Society & culture ◂ +7.0 pts 11.5%
16.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 12.8%
14.1% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
10.9% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.3% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.1% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.6% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Income

Personal income in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +$75 higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
$949 80th pct $874 72nd pct
Household income in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +$316 higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
$2,408 90th pct $2,092 82nd pct
Family income in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +$466 higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
$2,821 89th pct $2,355 77th pct
High earners in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
22.2% 90th pct 13.2% 73rd pct
High-income homes in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +9.8 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
38.7% 93rd pct 28.9% 81st pct

Household income distribution

24.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 30.5%
21.7% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 25.7%
25.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 14.9%
13.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
7.5% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
27.2% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 29.6%
21.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
11.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 5.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3789, VIC
35.7% 84th pct 32.7% 70th pct
Mental health in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3789, VIC
9.2% 57th pct 9.1% 56th pct
Needs assistance in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap steady
6.1% 62nd pct 4.5% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%
8.8% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.2% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%
3.1% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%
1.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None +4.0 pts ▸ 61.2%
24.5% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 23.9%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
21.3% 69th pct 22.9% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap steady
21.8% 100th pct 18.1% 98th pct
Unpaid child care in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
35.1% 97th pct 33.8% 93rd pct
Defence service in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3789, VIC
3.7% 70th pct 3.0% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
32.6% 100th pct 32.5% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even gap narrowing
2.7 79th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
9.2% 23rd pct 9.0% 21st pct
Living alone in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap steady
17.9% 14th pct 14.3% 6th pct

Family composition

60.4% Couples with children +0.9 pts ▸ 61.4%
30.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 29.0%
9.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%
0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

38.7% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 39.2%
19.8% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 19.5%
13.2% 4 people +5.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
17.9% 1 person ◂ +3.6 pts 14.3%
4.7% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +$60 higher in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
$355 66th pct $415 82nd pct
Mortgage in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +$415 higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
$2,500 90th pct $2,085 79th pct
People / bedroom in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
8.5% 9th pct 6.8% 5th pct
Owned outright in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
45.3% 69th pct 40.5% 54th pct
Separate houses in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
85.8% 77th pct 88.4% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
45.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 40.5%
8.5% Rented ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +0.8 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

47.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 43.8%
30.2% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 32.7%
8.5% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.4% 2 bedrooms even 9.5%
2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.6% $350–$549 +4.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +17.3 pts 16.0%
0.0% $550–$749 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +32.9 pts 16.1%
19.1% $1,800–$2,999 +19.2 pts ▸ 38.3%
19.1% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 28.0%
6.4% Under $1,000 +5.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
4.9% 61st pct 1.6% 23rd pct
Work from home in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap widening
29.9% 82nd pct 35.9% 88th pct
PT commute in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1 more in 3792, VIC
8 46th pct 9 47th pct
Stops/1k in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +18.61 more in 3789, VIC
27.21 100th pct 8.60 87th pct
Departures/1k in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +328.8 more in 3792, VIC
1,006.8 73rd pct 1,335.6 79th pct
PT routes in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even
4 52nd pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +16 longer in 3792, VIC
8 46th pct 24 65th pct
Drive to city in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even
43 53rd pct 43 53rd pct

How people get to work

51.8% Car (driver) ◂ +8.7 pts 43.1%
29.9% Worked at home +6.0 pts ▸ 35.9%
4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%
2.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 48.2%
28.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 22.9%
13.7% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
10.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 7.6%
4.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap narrowing
29.8% 33rd pct 29.3% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
10.2% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
5.0% 67th pct 3.4% 30th pct
Participation in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +8.0 pts higher in 3792, VIC gap narrowing
58.6% 44th pct 66.6% 78th pct
Full-time in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3789, VIC gap widening
54.0% 22nd pct 49.2% 8th pct

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
12.4% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.1% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 8.8%
7.3% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.5% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 6.3%
8.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%
6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%
5.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +4.6 pts 0.6%
2.2% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

32.1% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 31.1%
20.4% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 16.4%
7.3% Technicians & trades +8.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.0% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.5% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%
2.2% Labourers +5.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1 higher in 3789, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1 higher in 3789, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +1 higher in 3789, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +34 higher in 3789, VIC
1,101 91st pct 1,067 84th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.4 higher in 3789, VIC
3.3 44th pct 2.9 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +0.3 more in 3792, VIC
2.8 34th pct 3.1 38th pct
15-min city in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +37.6 pts higher in 3792, VIC
6.6% 18th pct 44.2% 47th pct
Walk to shops in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +43.9 pts higher in 3792, VIC
6.6% 19th pct 50.5% 55th pct
Walk to transit in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +28.9 pts higher in 3789, VIC
84.4% 69th pct 55.6% 52nd pct
Walk to school in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +24.3 pts higher in 3792, VIC
4.8% 16th pct 29.1% 28th pct
Walk to a park in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +46.2 pts higher in 3789, VIC
98.2% 78th pct 52.0% 31st pct
Walk to health in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3789, VIC
5.4% 32nd pct 0.8% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +36.7 more in 3789, VIC
51.0 86th pct 14.3 36th pct
Intersections/km² in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +37 higher in 3789, VIC
50 67th pct 14 59th pct
Mean slope in 3789, VICin 3792, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3792, VIC
12.2% 95th pct 17.9% 100th pct

Compare 3789, VIC with nearby areas

3787, VIC 3786, VIC 3158, VIC 3788, VIC 3792, VIC 3785, VIC 3159, VIC 3154, 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). 3789, VIC vs 3792, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3789/3789-vic/vs/POA3792/3792-vic