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3852, VIC vs 3865, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 44 km apart · 3852, VIC profile · 3865, VIC profile

3852, VIC 3865, VIC

Postcode 3865 and postcode 3852 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria, but they have very different residents. Postcode 3865 is much older, with a typical age of 43 and 24.5% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of just 24 and no residents aged 65 or over in postcode 3852. This age gap is consistent with other differences; postcode 3865 has far more children under 15 (15.6% versus 1.4%) and a higher share of people providing unpaid care. In contrast, postcode 3852 is highly educated and wealthier, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,533 and 60.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while postcode 3865 has a typical personal income of $702 and only 7.4% with a degree.

Both areas are effectively alike in their housing, with 100% of homes being separate houses. However, they have tracked very differently since 2011. The gap in educational attainment has widened, with postcode 3852 now far ahead in university qualifications. Similarly, the difference in income and the share of people born overseas has grown, as postcode 3865 has seen a significant increase in recent arrivals from overseas to 44.2%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 317 larger in 3865, VIC Median age: 19 yrs older in 3865, VIC Year 12: 49.1 pts higher in 3852, VIC Bachelor+: 53.4 pts higher in 3852, VIC Rent: $185 higher in 3865, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +317 larger in 3865, VIC gap widening
210 9th pct 527 19th pct
Median age in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +19 yrs older in 3865, VIC gap narrowing
24 yrs 0th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap narrowing
1.4% 36th pct 2.5% 53rd pct
Aged 65+ in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +24.5 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.5% 74th pct
Under 15 in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +14.1 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
1.4% 0th pct 15.6% 31st pct
De facto in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 16.4% 84th pct

Age structure

53.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +44.0 pts 9.3%
40.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.1 pts 27.9%
3.3% Older adults (45–64) +21.9 pts ▸ 25.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
1.4% Children (0–14) +14.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

Marital status

85.3% Never married ◂ +56.0 pts 29.3%
10.3% Married +43.8 pts ▸ 54.1%
2.5% Divorced +6.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.5% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

3852, VIC 3865, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
11.0% 37th pct 18.0% 62nd pct

Country of birth

86.2% Australia ◂ +12.8 pts 73.4%
3.8% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 40.2%
41.0% English ◂ +4.5 pts 36.4%
14.8% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 9.7%
14.3% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 13.9%
6.2% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 2.1%
5.7% German ◂ +3.1 pts 2.7%
4.8% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%
3.3% Greek ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Chinese ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Indian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Other language in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
3.3% 34th pct 11.8% 70th pct
Limited English in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 87th pct

Language used at home

95.7% English only ◂ +14.3 pts 81.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +20.7 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
67.6% 100th pct 46.9% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

67.6% No religion ◂ +20.7 pts 46.9%
30.0% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 37.6%
2.9% Not stated +7.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +49.1 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
91.3% 100th pct 42.3% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +53.4 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
60.8% 100th pct 7.4% 10th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 12.20 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +1 more in 3865, VIC
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 122 23rd pct
Avg size in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 122 31st pct
ICSEA in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 984 44th pct

Highest year of school

91.3% Year 12 ◂ +49.1 pts 42.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
1.4% Year 10 +14.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Year 11 +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

Highest qualification level

73.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +58.5 pts 14.5%
7.1% Certificate III / IV +30.4 pts ▸ 37.4%
7.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.0% Engineering & related ◂ +17.7 pts 16.3%
17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +9.6 pts 8.4%
16.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
2.6% Health +9.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Education +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +$831 higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
$1,533 100th pct $702 38th pct
Household income in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +$333 higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
$1,625 57th pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +$2,801 higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
$4,250 100th pct $1,449 19th pct
High earners in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
9.3% 53rd pct 2.0% 6th pct
High-income homes in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 11.2% 30th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
0.0% Under $650 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

52.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +43.5 pts 8.5%
44.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 38.5%
0.0% Under $650 +42.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +25.2 pts higher in 3865, VIC
7.6% 0th pct 32.8% 71st pct
Mental health in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3865, VIC
1.4% 0th pct 10.4% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

1.9% Arthritis +10.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
1.4% Mental health +9.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
1.4% Asthma +8.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Cancer +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.4% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Diabetes +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.3% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

90.5% None ◂ +35.3 pts 55.2%
4.3% One condition +16.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Two conditions +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap narrowing
14.7% 32nd pct 15.7% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +10.8 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
2.0% 0th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +15.2 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
7.4% 0th pct 22.6% 34th pct
Defence service in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +87.9 pts higher in 3852, VIC
90.3% 100th pct 2.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +17.3 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap narrowing
4.4% 0th pct 21.7% 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +0.4 larger in 3865, VIC gap narrowing
2.1 14th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC gap steady
— 9.6% 26th pct
Living alone in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 25.5% 43rd pct

Family composition

76.9% Couples with children ◂ +28.3 pts 48.7%
30.8% Couples without children +11.2 pts ▸ 42.0%
0.0% One-parent families +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

87.5% 1 person ◂ +62.0 pts 25.5%
0.0% 2 people +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
0.0% 3 people +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% 4 people +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% 5 people +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +$185 higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
$75 0th pct $260 40th pct
Mortgage in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +$412 higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
$737 9th pct $1,149 26th pct
People / bedroom in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 13.8% 24th pct
Owned outright in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 44.1% 65th pct
Separate houses in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 84.0% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Owned outright ◂ +18.4 pts 44.1%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage +2.9 pts ▸ 40.4%
0.0% Rented +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 100.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +54.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 5 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +64.5 pts 35.5%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +57.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 2.2% 30th pct
Work from home in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap narrowing
4.2% 4th pct 6.7% 11th pct
PT commute in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap narrowing
2.1% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
68 91st pct —

How people get to work

13.0% Car (driver) +54.8 pts ▸ 67.9%
59.4% Walked ◂ +54.6 pts 4.8%
11.5% Bicycle ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) +6.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.2% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.1% Train ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

62.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.1 pts 39.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% 4 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +63.1 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
92.8% 100th pct 29.7% 32nd pct
Recent arrivals in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +44.2 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 44.2% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3865, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 19th pct
Participation in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +38.7 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
97.1% 100th pct 58.4% 43rd pct
Full-time in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +34.0 pts higher in 3852, VIC gap widening
91.1% 100th pct 57.1% 40th pct

Industries people work in

96.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +93.3 pts 3.6%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Retail trade +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Construction +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
1.6% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.1% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

50.5% Professionals ◂ +39.4 pts 11.1%
37.0% Managers ◂ +23.9 pts 13.1%
2.1% Labourers +24.1 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 4 36th pct
IER decile in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC
— 934 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +0.4 higher in 3865, VIC
3.1 41st pct 3.5 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +0.3 more in 3865, VIC
3.6 46th pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +71.1 pts higher in 3865, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 71.1% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +78.9 pts higher in 3865, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 78.9% 79th pct
Walk to transit in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +79.8 pts higher in 3865, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 79.8% 75th pct
Walk to a park in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +14.5 pts higher in 3852, VIC
92.6% 68th pct 78.1% 55th pct
Walk to health in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +88.9 pts higher in 3852, VIC
88.9% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +21.0 more in 3852, VIC
38.1 79th pct 17.1 47th pct
Intersections/km² in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +2 higher in 3852, VIC
4 51st pct 2 45th pct
Mean slope in 3852, VICin 3865, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3865, VIC
2.2% 0th pct 3.4% 23rd pct

Compare 3852, VIC with nearby areas

3850, VIC 3851, VIC 3864, VIC 3859, VIC 3847, VIC 3865, VIC 3860, VIC 3857, VIC

Compare 3865, VIC with nearby areas

3864, VIC 3875, VIC 3878, VIC 3882, VIC 3880, VIC 3902, VIC 3904, VIC 3903, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3852, VIC vs 3865, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3852/3852-vic/vs/POA3865/3865-vic