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3799, VIC vs 3833, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 27 km apart · 3799, VIC profile · 3833, VIC profile

3799, VIC 3833, VIC

Postcode 3799 and postcode 3833 are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3799 is more family-focused, with far more one-parent families (20.1% compared to 7.5%) and a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (24.2% versus 13.9%). Residents in postcode 3799 also have better access to local services, as 37.7% can walk to groceries and 26% can walk to a school, while no one in postcode 3833 can do so within 15 minutes. In contrast, postcode 3833 is far older, with a typical resident aged 56 and 30% of the population aged 65 or over. Home ownership is also much higher there, with 60.2% of homes owned outright.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage, with scores of 930 and 938. They share similar levels of high-income earners and a nearly identical proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. Over time, several gaps have widened; residents in postcode 3833 have become far older than those in postcode 3799, and the difference in outright home ownership has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,611 larger in 3799, VIC Owned outright: 22.4 pts higher in 3833, VIC One-parent: 12.6 pts higher in 3799, VIC Median age: 10 yrs older in 3833, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 15.4 pts higher in 3799, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +5,611 larger in 3799, VIC gap steady
5,951 58th pct 340 14th pct
Median age in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +10 yrs older in 3833, VIC gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 56 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap steady
1.3% 34th pct 1.2% 31st pct
Aged 65+ in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
19.9% 52nd pct 30.0% 88th pct
Under 15 in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap steady
15.9% 34th pct 9.1% 6th pct
De facto in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
15.2% 77th pct 11.0% 33rd pct

Age structure

32.3% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
19.9% Seniors (65+) +10.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 15.3%
15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.7 pts 9.1%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 5.9%

Marital status

36.7% Married +6.8 pts ▸ 43.6%
39.5% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 29.4%
13.9% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 15.5%
5.2% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.5% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

3799, VIC 3833, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap steady
13.8% 49th pct 16.8% 59th pct

Country of birth

75.0% Australia ◂ +9.4 pts 65.6%
4.8% England ◂ +4.0 pts 0.9%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
0.3% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.2% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% English ◂ +10.5 pts 33.2%
37.8% Australian ◂ +5.7 pts 32.1%
11.9% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.5%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%
5.0% German +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%
2.4% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.7% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.0% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.5% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
4.0% 42nd pct 9.4% 64th pct
Limited English in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap steady
0.4% 43rd pct 0.9% 61st pct

Language used at home

85.7% English only ◂ +8.4 pts 77.4%
0.1% Mandarin +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
56.8% 93rd pct 47.4% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

56.8% No religion ◂ +9.4 pts 47.4%
27.6% Christianity +7.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
13.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Judaism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap narrowing
43.3% 43rd pct 38.0% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
15.0% 49th pct 12.2% 35th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC
3.18 49th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +3 more in 3799, VIC
3 57th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC
195 30th pct —
Avg size in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC
65 19th pct —
ICSEA in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC
975 39th pct —

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 38.0%
18.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 15.7%
14.5% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.7% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 31.6%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.8 pts 12.6%
15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 13.7%
5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%
4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 11.6%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%
9.5% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%
9.0% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 5.3%
6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%
4.0% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.3% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Income

Personal income in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +$142 higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
$625 23rd pct $483 3rd pct
Household income in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +$272 higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
$1,226 26th pct $954 7th pct
Family income in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +$275 higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
$1,567 28th pct $1,292 11th pct
High earners in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap steady
4.7% 16th pct 5.3% 22nd pct
High-income homes in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.0 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap steady
9.3% 20th pct 9.4% 21st pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.6%
22.9% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 30.5%
27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 23.4%
5.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%
3.6% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 54.8%
31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.9 pts 21.5%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%
1.4% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3833, VIC
33.0% 72nd pct 35.9% 85th pct
Mental health in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3799, VIC
12.5% 90th pct 10.0% 68th pct
Needs assistance in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
6.6% 68th pct 8.2% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Arthritis +4.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.5% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 10.0%
8.5% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.3% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%
4.2% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.5% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.6% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None ◂ +9.5 pts 45.0%
20.9% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 20.6%
7.9% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.1% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap narrowing
15.4% 37th pct 16.5% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap narrowing
14.4% 76th pct 14.5% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +10.4 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
24.2% 44th pct 13.9% 6th pct
Defence service in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3833, VIC
2.3% 34th pct 3.3% 60th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap steady
24.7% 64th pct 29.4% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.3 larger in 3799, VIC gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +12.6 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
20.1% 89th pct 7.5% 13th pct
Living alone in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap narrowing
33.1% 79th pct 39.1% 92nd pct

Family composition

49.1% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 40.5%
29.6% Couples without children +18.9 pts ▸ 48.5%
20.1% One-parent families ◂ +12.6 pts 7.5%
1.2% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

34.2% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 41.4%
33.1% 1 person +5.9 pts ▸ 39.1%
14.1% 3 people ◂ +6.3 pts 7.8%
11.3% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 9.4%
5.0% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +$50 higher in 3799, VIC gap narrowing
$300 51st pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +$329 higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
$1,412 41st pct $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.10 higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap steady
13.0% 21st pct 7.8% 7th pct
Owned outright in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +22.4 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
37.8% 46th pct 60.2% 97th pct
Separate houses in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
97.7% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +15.4 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap steady
72.4% 29th pct 57.0% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.8% Owned outright +22.4 pts ▸ 60.2%
45.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.1 pts 28.9%
13.0% Rented ◂ +5.2 pts 7.8%
2.1% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.0% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.7% Separate house +2.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 41.4%
20.0% 2 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
16.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 12.5%
4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%
4.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.0% $200–$349 ◂ +55.0 pts 0.0%
29.1% $350–$549 ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
10.6% Under $200 ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.2% Under $1,000 +30.5 pts ▸ 56.8%
40.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.8 pts 21.6%
21.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 16.2%
5.2% $3,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
3.6% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap narrowing
17.4% 55th pct 25.0% 74th pct
PT commute in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap steady
0.9% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +34 more in 3799, VIC
37 65th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +2.61 more in 3833, VIC
6.22 76th pct 8.82 87th pct
Departures/1k in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +540.2 more in 3799, VIC
657.9 66th pct 117.6 47th pct
PT routes in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Drive to city in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +19 longer in 3799, VIC
167 98th pct 148 94th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +13.1 pts 46.9%
17.4% Worked at home +7.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
1.3% Walked +8.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.1% Car (passenger) even 3.1%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 34.9%
36.1% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 36.5%
14.7% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.5% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap narrowing
29.6% 32nd pct 24.5% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +7.5 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
3.1% 23rd pct 10.5% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
5.2% 71st pct 8.3% 91st pct
Participation in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3799, VIC gap widening
52.3% 23rd pct 47.5% 13th pct
Full-time in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3833, VIC gap widening
51.4% 13th pct 61.7% 71st pct

Industries people work in

6.1% Accommodation & food +13.4 pts ▸ 19.5%
4.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.2 pts 3.1%
13.9% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 10.9%
8.2% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.4% Professional & technical +4.2 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +6.2 pts 2.3%
8.2% Retail trade ◂ +5.8 pts 2.3%
3.7% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.3% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.7% Other services even 4.7%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.0% Managers +13.3 pts ▸ 24.2%
19.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 14.8%
14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 10.9%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 11.7%
13.5% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 11.7%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%
6.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1 higher in 3833, VIC
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +8 higher in 3833, VIC
930 25th pct 938 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1.5 higher in 3799, VIC
3.0 40th pct 1.5 20th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1.2 more in 3799, VIC
2.9 36th pct 1.7 21st pct
15-min city in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +11.0 pts higher in 3799, VIC
35.5% 37th pct 24.4% 27th pct
Walk to shops in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +37.7 pts higher in 3799, VIC
37.7% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +23.6 pts higher in 3799, VIC
47.6% 47th pct 24.0% 31st pct
Walk to school in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +26.0 pts higher in 3799, VIC
26.0% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +18.9 pts higher in 3799, VIC
54.1% 33rd pct 35.2% 18th pct
Walk to health in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +16.7 pts higher in 3799, VIC
16.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +73.7 more in 3833, VIC
17.5 48th pct 91.2 91st pct
Intersections/km² in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1 higher in 3799, VIC
2 43rd pct 1 30th pct
Mean slope in 3799, VICin 3833, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3833, VIC
13.4% 98th pct 14.5% 100th pct

Compare 3799, VIC with nearby areas

3797, VIC 3779, VIC 3778, VIC 3832, VIC 3711, VIC 3712, VIC 3833, VIC 3139, VIC

Compare 3833, VIC with nearby areas

3832, VIC 3779, VIC 3831, VIC 3799, VIC 3825, VIC 3821, VIC 3820, VIC 3824, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3799, VIC vs 3833, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3799/3799-vic/vs/POA3833/3833-vic