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3802, VIC vs 3976, VIC

Name: 3802, VIC vs 3976, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · 3802, VIC profile · 3976, VIC profile

3802, VIC 3976, VIC

Postcode 3976 and postcode 3802 are neighbouring areas in Greater Melbourne with similar population sizes. They differ most in housing and wealth; 37% of people in postcode 3802 own their home outright compared to 23.2% in postcode 3976. Renting is far more common in postcode 3976, where 28.7% of households rent, compared to 18.6% in postcode 3802. Postcode 3802 is generally wealthier, with 19.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week, while the typical resident is also older at 39, compared to 33 in postcode 3976.

These two areas share a very similar daily experience, with almost identical typical weekly incomes, rent prices, and proportions of adults working or looking for work. They are also both very high for overseas births compared to the national figure. However, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in the number of people aged 65 and over and the share of residents with a university degree, which is now well higher in postcode 3802.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 13.8 pts higher in 3802, VIC People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 3976, VIC Renting: 10.1 pts higher in 3976, VIC Median age: 6 yrs older in 3802, VIC Recent movers: 7.8 pts higher in 3976, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +1,627 larger in 3976, VIC gap widening

24,455 86th pct 26,082 86th pct

Median age in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +6 yrs older in 3802, VIC gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 30.3%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.3 pts 23.7%

17.6% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 10.2%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

54.4% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 49.2%

31.3% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

6.7% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

2.9% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

3802, VIC 3976, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.4% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 41.1%

4.6% India +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.4% China ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

1.3% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% Philippines +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

14.8% English +0.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

15.0% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 14.0%

8.8% Chinese ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%

5.9% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.7% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

1.7% Filipino +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Greek ◂ +2.7 pts 1.3%

3.8% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.4% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

1.8% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% German ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

43.6% English only ◂ +4.0 pts 39.5%

4.3% Mandarin ◂ +2.8 pts 1.5%

3.1% Arabic ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

2.6% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 0.7%

1.7% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% Punjabi +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.4% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +9.0 pts 38.7%

22.8% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 20.4%

12.4% Islam +5.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

6.3% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.6% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.8% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +1.25 more in 3802, VIC

2.32 37th pct 1.07 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +4 more in 3802, VIC

10 87th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +1,204 more in 3802, VIC

4,647 86th pct 3,443 80th pct

Avg size in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +109 larger in 3976, VIC

465 72nd pct 574 81st pct

ICSEA in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +89 higher in 3802, VIC

1,025 65th pct 935 20th pct

Highest year of school

63.6% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 55.9%

12.0% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.5% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.5% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

26.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 21.4%

19.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 18.4%

9.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 6.9%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 18.3%

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 16.2%

11.8% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.4% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

6.8% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +$9 higher in 3802, VIC gap steady

$677 33rd pct $668 32nd pct

Household income in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +$202 higher in 3802, VIC gap widening

$1,740 63rd pct $1,538 51st pct

Family income in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +$292 higher in 3802, VIC gap widening

$1,906 51st pct $1,614 31st pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 34.9%

27.6% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 32.5%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.0%

11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 8.0%

8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 45.3%

32.2% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 37.4%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 9.1%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

7.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

6.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.2% Lung condition even 1.2%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None +1.5 pts ▸ 67.8%

18.4% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 15.9%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +0.2 larger in 3976, VIC gap widening

2.9 89th pct 3.1 96th pct

Family composition

64.7% Couples with children +2.0 pts ▸ 66.7%

21.3% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 15.9%

13.1% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.8% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

31.5% 2 people ◂ +6.4 pts 25.2%

19.5% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

19.7% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 19.2%

15.7% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

8.3% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.2% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +$24 higher in 3802, VIC gap steady

$375 71st pct $351 65th pct

Mortgage in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +$265 higher in 3802, VIC gap widening

$1,848 65th pct $1,583 50th pct

People / bedroom in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +0.10 higher in 3976, VIC gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.0% Owned with a mortgage +2.5 pts ▸ 44.6%

37.0% Owned outright ◂ +13.8 pts 23.2%

18.6% Rented +10.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

1.4% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house +5.2 pts ▸ 92.8%

12.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.1 pts 6.3%

0.1% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.4% 3 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 60.8%

35.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 24.2%

8.9% 5 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 3.9%

4.1% 2 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

61.3% $350–$549 ◂ +9.4 pts 51.9%

21.2% $200–$349 +13.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

9.0% Under $200 ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%

2.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

0.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.6% $1,000–$1,799 +13.3 pts ▸ 40.9%

37.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 29.1%

16.0% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

10.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +23 more in 3802, VIC

128 86th pct 105 86th pct

Stops/1k in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +1.21 more in 3802, VIC

5.23 68th pct 4.03 54th pct

Departures/1k in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +79.0 more in 3802, VIC

1,189.5 77th pct 1,110.5 75th pct

PT routes in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +2 more in 3802, VIC

10 71st pct 8 66th pct

Stop walk in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +4 longer in 3976, VIC

0 0th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +5 longer in 3976, VIC

27 39th pct 32 44th pct

How people get to work

59.8% Car (driver) +5.5 pts ▸ 65.3%

20.2% Worked at home ◂ +8.5 pts 11.7%

4.4% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.8% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Walked even 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 40.8%

26.5% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 30.6%

16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 15.9%

9.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%

3.3% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.0% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 13.4%

10.4% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%

5.0% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food even 5.0%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

19.9% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 11.1%

15.1% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.9% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers +6.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 11.7%

10.5% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.4% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 6.5%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +4 higher in 3802, VIC

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +4 higher in 3802, VIC

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +4 higher in 3802, VIC

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +3 higher in 3802, VIC

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +80 higher in 3802, VIC

987 54th pct 907 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +0.4 higher in 3976, VIC

6.3 78th pct 6.7 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +0.5 more in 3976, VIC

6.1 77th pct 6.6 82nd pct

15-min city in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3802, VIC

89.2% 83rd pct 88.2% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3976, VIC

77.5% 78th pct 82.2% 81st pct

Walk to transit in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3976, VIC

99.1% 86th pct 99.8% 96th pct

Walk to school in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3802, VIC

98.6% 96th pct 91.9% 84th pct

Walk to a park in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC even

99.9% 85th pct 99.9% 85th pct

Walk to health in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +12.8 pts higher in 3802, VIC

70.1% 80th pct 57.3% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +4.1 more in 3802, VIC

14.0 35th pct 10.0 14th pct

Intersections/km² in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +243 higher in 3802, VIC

352 93rd pct 109 75th pct

Mean slope in 3802, VIC in 3976, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3802, VIC

6.6% 72nd pct 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 3802, VIC with nearby areas

3177, VIC 3803, VIC 3178, VIC 3156, VIC 3976, VIC 3804, VIC 3174, VIC 3175, VIC

Compare 3976, VIC with nearby areas

3803, VIC 3805, VIC 3975, VIC 3177, VIC 3802, VIC 3175, VIC 3804, VIC 3806, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3802, VIC vs 3976, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3802/3802-vic/vs/POA3976/3976-vic