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3835, VIC vs 3871, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 3835, VIC profile · 3871, VIC profile

3835, VIC 3871, VIC

Postcode 3871 and postcode 3835 are nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 3871 is much better connected, with 40% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed and 28.3% within a short walk of public transport, compared to 0% for both in postcode 3835. It also has a more mobile population, with 31.8% of people moving in the last five years, which is far higher than the 18.9% in postcode 3835.

Everyday life is similar in both places, where the typical weekly household income is nearly the same, sitting at $1,272 in postcode 3871 and $1,220 in postcode 3835. They also share similar home densities, with 2.4 people per home in both areas. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are changing; the difference in people who have no religion has widened, and more people in postcode 3871 have moved recently than in 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,564 larger in 3871, VIC Recent movers: 12.9 pts higher in 3871, VIC Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in 3871, VIC Housework 15h+: 5.8 pts higher in 3871, VIC Unemployment: 2.6 pts higher in 3871, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2,564 larger in 3871, VIC gap steady
475 18th pct 3,039 46th pct
Median age in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2 yrs older in 3871, VIC gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 26th pct
Aged 65+ in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
22.1% 64th pct 25.4% 77th pct
Under 15 in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap narrowing
18.1% 59th pct 17.8% 55th pct
De facto in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap steady
11.7% 41st pct 13.1% 59th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 29.8%
22.1% Seniors (65+) +3.3 pts ▸ 25.4%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 18.4%
18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 17.8%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 48.7%
30.1% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 29.3%
7.4% Divorced +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.3% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

Age & sex structure

3835, VIC 3871, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
9.1% 28th pct 12.2% 43rd pct

Country of birth

83.4% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 79.1%
3.4% England +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.5% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
1.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%
0.6% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.0% Australian ◂ +6.9 pts 41.1%
37.1% English +7.1 pts ▸ 44.2%
9.9% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.6% Irish even 11.5%
10.7% Italian ◂ +5.8 pts 4.9%
2.1% German +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.8% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap steady
4.8% 47th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Limited English in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 50th pct

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 88.6%
2.3% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +9.9 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
44.4% 60th pct 54.4% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

44.4% No religion +9.9 pts ▸ 54.4%
47.2% Christianity ◂ +12.0 pts 35.2%
8.4% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
36.8% 24th pct 44.5% 46th pct
Bachelor+ in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap steady
14.8% 48th pct 18.2% 59th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +7.92 more in 3835, VIC
11.63 86th pct 3.70 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1 more in 3871, VIC
1 29th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +555 more in 3871, VIC
45 11th pct 600 47th pct
Avg size in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +255 larger in 3871, VIC
45 14th pct 300 55th pct
ICSEA in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +30 higher in 3871, VIC
961 31st pct 991 48th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 44.5%
22.5% Year 11 ◂ +5.7 pts 16.8%
20.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 17.7%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 12.4%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 36.0%
21.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 19.9%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
3.8% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 16.1%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 12.1%
6.2% Health +5.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.6% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%
7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%
7.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 4.8%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.9% Creative arts even 2.9%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +$35 higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
$613 21st pct $648 28th pct
Household income in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +$52 higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
$1,220 25th pct $1,272 30th pct
Family income in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +$127 higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
$1,525 25th pct $1,652 34th pct
High earners in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
3.8% 12th pct 7.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
7.6% 13th pct 13.8% 41st pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 32.6%
28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 25.8%
20.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 19.0%
2.2% $3,000–$3,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.4% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 45.5%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 29.7%
8.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
2.0% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3871, VIC
32.8% 71st pct 33.7% 75th pct
Mental health in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3871, VIC
9.7% 64th pct 10.3% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap steady
6.3% 65th pct 8.2% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.7% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.5% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.7%
2.9% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.6% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%
2.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.8% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +0.7 pts ▸ 56.9%
23.6% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 21.4%
5.5% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.3% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
22.2% 72nd pct 23.7% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap narrowing
15.6% 88th pct 15.4% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
23.5% 39th pct 27.7% 69th pct
Defence service in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3835, VIC
3.8% 73rd pct 2.9% 48th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +5.8 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
22.2% 43rd pct 28.0% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap widening
16.1% 77th pct 13.2% 58th pct
Living alone in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
23.2% 33rd pct 30.8% 69th pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 52.7%
33.2% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 33.5%
16.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

37.3% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 36.8%
23.2% 1 person +7.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
14.1% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 9.9%
13.5% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 12.2%
5.4% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +$8 higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $258 39th pct
Mortgage in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +$87 higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,387 40th pct
People / bedroom in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
9.7% 11th pct 11.7% 17th pct
Owned outright in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap narrowing
47.6% 76th pct 48.7% 79th pct
Separate houses in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap steady
99.5% 92nd pct 96.2% 70th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +6.4 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap widening
90.8% 90th pct 84.4% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.6% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 48.7%
34.1% Owned with a mortgage +3.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
9.7% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.6% Other tenure ◂ +6.3 pts 1.3%
0.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +3.3 pts 96.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 52.4%
30.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 26.4%
8.1% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.4% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

72.2% $200–$349 ◂ +19.3 pts 52.9%
0.0% Under $200 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% $350–$549 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.4 pts ▸ 42.7%
23.8% Under $1,000 +2.1 pts ▸ 25.9%
19.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 18.9%
6.3% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap steady
3.4% 45th pct 2.6% 36th pct
Work from home in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC even gap steady
19.5% 61st pct 19.5% 61st pct
PT commute in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 42nd pct
PT stops in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2 more in 3871, VIC
0 0th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +0.66 more in 3871, VIC
0.00 0th pct 0.66 22nd pct
Departures/1k in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +12.5 more in 3871, VIC
0.0 0th pct 12.5 28th pct
PT routes in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1 more in 3871, VIC
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC
— 11 52nd pct
Drive to city in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +12 longer in 3871, VIC
89 76th pct 101 81st pct

How people get to work

52.4% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 56.5%
19.5% Worked at home even 19.5%
6.5% Walked ◂ +2.9 pts 3.6%
3.0% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 38.5%
20.9% 1 vehicle +10.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
24.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 15.2%
15.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 12.1%
3.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +12.9 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap widening
18.9% 4th pct 31.8% 42nd pct
Recent arrivals in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3871, VIC gap steady
1.7% 10th pct 4.3% 53rd pct
Participation in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap narrowing
59.7% 48th pct 54.7% 29th pct
Full-time in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3835, VIC gap narrowing
53.7% 21st pct 52.3% 15th pct

Industries people work in

31.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.4 pts 12.8%
10.8% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
5.6% Construction +4.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.8% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.2% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%
6.9% Other services ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%
3.9% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%
2.6% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.0% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.2% Electricity, gas & water +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

26.4% Managers ◂ +9.4 pts 17.0%
12.6% Professionals +7.4 pts ▸ 19.9%
13.4% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%
12.6% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 11.6%
9.5% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.9% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1 higher in 3871, VIC
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1 higher in 3871, VIC
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1 higher in 3835, VIC
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1 higher in 3871, VIC
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +11 higher in 3871, VIC
953 37th pct 964 42nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC
— 33 29th pct
Theft/100k in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC
— 33 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.7 higher in 3871, VIC
1.4 18th pct 3.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2.1 more in 3871, VIC
1.3 16th pct 3.4 42nd pct
15-min city in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +40.0 pts higher in 3871, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 40.0% 42nd pct
Walk to shops in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 3871, VIC
32.2% 37th pct 40.4% 43rd pct
Walk to transit in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +28.3 pts higher in 3871, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 28.3% 34th pct
Walk to school in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3871, VIC
32.0% 30th pct 40.4% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +19.6 pts higher in 3871, VIC
32.8% 16th pct 52.4% 31st pct
Walk to health in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +37.7 pts higher in 3871, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 37.7% 55th pct
Amenities/1k in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +1.3 more in 3871, VIC
10.5 17th pct 11.8 24th pct
Intersections/km² in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC even
1 32nd pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in 3835, VICin 3871, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3871, VIC
8.1% 82nd pct 10.9% 92nd pct

Compare 3835, VIC with nearby areas

3871, VIC 3824, VIC 3823, VIC 3869, VIC 3822, VIC 3953, VIC 3870, VIC 3840, VIC

Compare 3871, VIC with nearby areas

3835, VIC 3953, VIC 3870, VIC 3823, VIC 3869, VIC 3824, VIC 3957, VIC 3822, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3835, VIC vs 3871, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3835/3835-vic/vs/POA3871/3871-vic