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3805, VIC vs 3980, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 3805, VIC profile · 3980, VIC profile

3805, VIC 3980, VIC

Postcode 3980 and postcode 3805 are nearby Victorian areas with very different social profiles. Postcode 3805 is much more multicultural, with 40.0% of people born overseas and 39.7% using a language other than English at home, compared to just 11.3% and 2.6% in postcode 3980. Education and qualification levels are also higher in postcode 3805, where 60.4% of residents finished Year 12 and 19.7% hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, postcode 3980 has a much higher share of people who report no religion at 52.3%, while postcode 3805 sits at 30.1%.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, with postcode 3980 at $1,847 and postcode 3805 at $1,942. While they are alike in their earnings, other gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in the share of overseas-born residents and those who finished Year 12 has widened over time. Similarly, the gap in the proportion of people with no religion has increased.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 28.6 pts higher in 3805, VIC Other language: 37.0 pts higher in 3805, VIC Population: 55,029 larger in 3805, VIC No religion: 22.2 pts higher in 3980, VIC Year 12: 20.5 pts higher in 3805, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +55,029 larger in 3805, VIC gap steady
58,600 91st pct 3,571 49th pct
Median age in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +5 yrs older in 3980, VIC gap steady
35 yrs 12th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap steady
0.7% 18th pct 1.2% 31st pct
Aged 65+ in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap widening
10.5% 11th pct 16.4% 31st pct
Under 15 in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap narrowing
20.8% 82nd pct 19.9% 76th pct
De facto in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +6.5 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap steady
7.9% 12th pct 14.5% 72nd pct

Age structure

27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 24.5%
25.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 27.5%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.9%
10.5% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 11.4%

Marital status

50.9% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 49.3%
35.7% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 33.8%
7.0% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.5% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.9% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

3805, VIC 3980, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +28.6 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
40.0% 91st pct 11.3% 39th pct

Country of birth

56.1% Australia +26.4 pts ▸ 82.5%
5.2% India ◂ +5.1 pts 0.1%
2.1% England +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.2% China ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

22.9% Australian +21.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
22.0% English +20.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
5.0% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.5% Scottish +3.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.3% Indian ◂ +5.9 pts 0.4%
5.5% Chinese ◂ +4.9 pts 0.6%
2.3% German +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.9% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.9% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%
1.5% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +37.0 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
39.7% 91st pct 2.6% 26th pct
Limited English in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
6.5% 91st pct 0.2% 34th pct

Language used at home

55.5% English only +35.6 pts ▸ 91.2%
3.0% Mandarin ◂ +2.7 pts 0.3%
2.1% Punjabi ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Arabic ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +22.2 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap widening
30.1% 17th pct 52.3% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

30.1% No religion +22.2 pts ▸ 52.3%
40.5% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 38.8%
13.1% Islam ◂ +12.7 pts 0.5%
5.5% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.4% Buddhism ◂ +3.9 pts 0.5%
3.7% Hinduism ◂ +3.6 pts 0.1%
2.4% Other religions ◂ +2.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +20.5 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
60.4% 74th pct 39.9% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +9.9 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
19.7% 63rd pct 9.8% 21st pct
Schools/1k kids in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.26 more in 3980, VIC
1.15 10th pct 1.41 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +13 more in 3805, VIC
14 88th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +8,882 more in 3805, VIC
9,165 88th pct 283 35th pct
Avg size in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +372 larger in 3805, VIC
655 86th pct 283 53rd pct
ICSEA in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +18 higher in 3980, VIC
974 38th pct 992 49th pct

Highest year of school

60.4% Year 12 ◂ +20.5 pts 39.9%
12.5% Year 10 +9.9 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.6% Year 11 +6.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
11.6% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV +18.5 pts ▸ 48.1%
24.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.2 pts 11.9%
18.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.1 pts 13.8%
7.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.8 pts 2.1%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

19.8% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 12.1%
16.2% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 18.6%
12.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.5 pts 10.1%
5.8% Architecture & building +5.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.9% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.9% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.8% Information technology ◂ +3.9 pts 0.9%
1.2% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Income

Personal income in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +$55 higher in 3980, VIC gap widening
$745 48th pct $800 60th pct
Household income in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +$95 higher in 3805, VIC gap narrowing
$1,942 74th pct $1,847 69th pct
Family income in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +$79 higher in 3980, VIC gap steady
$2,051 61st pct $2,130 66th pct
High earners in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap steady
7.1% 37th pct 7.6% 40th pct
High-income homes in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap steady
21.3% 65th pct 18.6% 59th pct

Household income distribution

37.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 35.7%
25.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 23.4%
10.1% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 37.8%
35.0% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 35.2%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
1.9% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +5.5 pts higher in 3980, VIC
24.5% 22nd pct 30.0% 54th pct
Mental health in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3980, VIC
7.3% 30th pct 9.9% 67th pct
Needs assistance in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap steady
5.5% 52nd pct 4.8% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.3% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.0% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%
3.0% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.0% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.1% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.7% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +7.9 pts 60.9%
17.4% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 19.9%
4.9% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.2% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap narrowing
8.9% 7th pct 11.5% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap steady
12.6% 47th pct 13.8% 68th pct
Unpaid child care in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap widening
28.1% 71st pct 30.2% 82nd pct
Defence service in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3980, VIC
1.2% 13th pct 1.9% 23rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap narrowing
18.9% 21st pct 22.7% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.4 larger in 3805, VIC gap narrowing
3.1 96th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
13.3% 59th pct 10.7% 35th pct
Living alone in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap narrowing
14.7% 7th pct 19.5% 19th pct

Family composition

69.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.8 pts 64.2%
16.9% Couples without children +7.5 pts ▸ 24.3%
13.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 10.7%
0.9% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

26.4% 2 people +6.5 pts ▸ 32.9%
21.8% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 18.5%
19.6% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 16.9%
14.7% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 19.5%
10.0% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%
7.5% 6 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +$30 higher in 3805, VIC gap narrowing
$380 73rd pct $350 65th pct
Mortgage in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +$22 higher in 3805, VIC gap narrowing
$1,837 65th pct $1,815 64th pct
People / bedroom in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.10 higher in 3805, VIC gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
22.6% 55th pct 12.3% 19th pct
Owned outright in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap widening
24.8% 15th pct 31.6% 28th pct
Separate houses in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap widening
92.3% 52nd pct 99.5% 93rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +6.4 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap narrowing
93.2% 94th pct 86.8% 80th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.0 pts ▸ 54.3%
24.8% Owned outright +6.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
22.6% Rented ◂ +10.3 pts 12.3%
1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +7.2 pts ▸ 99.5%
5.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 45.9%
42.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 33.7%
4.7% 2 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%
0.6% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

64.4% $350–$549 ◂ +22.8 pts 41.6%
23.0% $200–$349 +13.9 pts ▸ 36.9%
4.7% Under $200 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.9% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.2% $750 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 38.1%
30.1% $1,000–$1,799 +1.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
14.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%
9.9% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap steady
2.8% 38th pct 1.2% 18th pct
Work from home in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
18.2% 58th pct 13.2% 39th pct
PT commute in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap steady
1.8% 66th pct 0.2% 34th pct
PT stops in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +205 more in 3805, VIC
231 89th pct 26 60th pct
Stops/1k in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +3.34 more in 3980, VIC
3.94 53rd pct 7.28 84th pct
Departures/1k in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +807.5 more in 3805, VIC
975.8 72nd pct 168.3 50th pct
PT routes in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +21 more in 3805, VIC
23 86th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +9 longer in 3980, VIC
1 0th pct 10 50th pct
Drive to city in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +18 longer in 3980, VIC
31 44th pct 49 57th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) +6.9 pts ▸ 67.4%
18.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 13.2%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
1.3% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 42.7%
25.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 18.8%
17.8% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 22.1%
10.8% 4 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
2.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
32.5% 45th pct 30.3% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
11.0% 61st pct 1.0% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap widening
6.0% 81st pct 3.6% 36th pct
Participation in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3980, VIC gap steady
65.2% 73rd pct 65.5% 74th pct
Full-time in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3805, VIC gap steady
60.4% 63rd pct 59.7% 58th pct

Industries people work in

12.1% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 11.2%
11.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 9.3%
11.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 8.1%
6.9% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%
4.0% Wholesale trade +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%
5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%
4.1% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.2% Other services even 4.2%
0.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.0% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 9.8%
14.4% Clerical & administrative even 14.5%
11.0% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.2% Community & personal service even 11.2%
10.2% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1 higher in 3805, VIC
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +2 higher in 3980, VIC
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1 higher in 3980, VIC
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +4 higher in 3805, VIC
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +9 higher in 3805, VIC
978 50th pct 969 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1.4 higher in 3805, VIC
6.3 78th pct 4.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1.1 more in 3805, VIC
5.9 75th pct 4.8 63rd pct
15-min city in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3805, VIC
75.2% 74th pct 65.2% 67th pct
Walk to shops in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3805, VIC
81.7% 81st pct 81.4% 80th pct
Walk to transit in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +16.0 pts higher in 3805, VIC
96.2% 81st pct 80.2% 66th pct
Walk to school in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +51.9 pts higher in 3805, VIC
88.2% 81st pct 36.3% 34th pct
Walk to a park in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +11.0 pts higher in 3805, VIC
98.6% 80th pct 87.6% 63rd pct
Walk to health in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +38.9 pts higher in 3805, VIC
69.9% 80th pct 31.0% 49th pct
Amenities/1k in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +9.7 more in 3980, VIC
9.9 14th pct 19.6 55th pct
Intersections/km² in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +270 higher in 3805, VIC
279 89th pct 8 58th pct
Mean slope in 3805, VICin 3980, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3805, VIC
3.9% 31st pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 3805, VIC with nearby areas

3976, VIC 3803, VIC 3806, VIC 3975, VIC 3804, VIC 3807, VIC 3177, VIC 3802, VIC

Compare 3980, VIC with nearby areas

3978, VIC 3977, VIC 3809, VIC 3912, VIC 3921, VIC 3807, VIC 3805, VIC 3810, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3805, VIC vs 3980, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3805/3805-vic/vs/POA3980/3980-vic