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3856, VIC vs 3857, VIC

Name: 3856, VIC vs 3857, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · 3856, VIC profile · 3857, VIC profile

3856, VIC 3857, VIC

Postcode 3856 and postcode 3857 are neighbouring Victorian areas with small populations. Postcode 3856 is younger, with a typical age of 39 and a higher share of children under 15 (21.1%). In contrast, residents are far older in postcode 3857, where the typical age is 47 and 22.9% are aged 65 and over. Access to amenities differs sharply; while 67.1% of homes in postcode 3856 are within a 15 minute walk of a park, no one in that area lives within a 15 minute walk of groceries. In postcode 3857, 54.6% of homes are within easy walking distance of groceries.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, with homes owned outright now far higher in postcode 3857 at 55.0%. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They have nearly identical shares of volunteers, people providing unpaid care, and people using another language at home. Both areas also have the same typical number of people per home, which is 2.7.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 16.5 pts higher in 3857, VIC Population: 696 larger in 3856, VIC PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in 3856, VIC No religion: 13.4 pts higher in 3856, VIC Median age: 8 yrs older in 3857, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +696 larger in 3856, VIC gap widening

1,085 31st pct 389 16th pct

Median age in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +8 yrs older in 3857, VIC gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 21.6%

15.5% Seniors (65+) +7.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

21.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 16.2%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

51.1% Married +0.9 pts ▸ 52.0%

34.1% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 33.8%

7.4% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

3856, VIC 3857, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +4.6 pts 81.0%

1.4% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.0% Australian ◂ +8.4 pts 40.6%

38.8% English +3.9 pts ▸ 42.7%

12.1% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.3% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.5% German +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

0.6% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 89.2%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

Religious affiliation

55.0% No religion ◂ +13.4 pts 41.6%

34.3% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

10.3% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +11.51 more in 3857, VIC

4.37 60th pct 15.87 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +31 more in 3856, VIC

55 14th pct 24 6th pct

Avg size in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +31 larger in 3856, VIC

55 16th pct 24 5th pct

ICSEA in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +47 higher in 3856, VIC

964 33rd pct 917 14th pct

Highest year of school

38.0% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 39.4%

23.1% Year 10 ◂ +5.0 pts 18.1%

18.1% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.1 pts 34.4%

14.4% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 10.8%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.9% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

22.5% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%

9.4% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 7.0%

7.1% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.9% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 1.6%

4.0% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +$98 higher in 3856, VIC gap widening

$782 57th pct $684 35th pct

Household income in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +$161 higher in 3856, VIC gap widening

$1,732 63rd pct $1,571 54th pct

Family income in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +$252 higher in 3856, VIC gap widening

$2,036 60th pct $1,784 43rd pct

Household income distribution

37.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 33.3%

23.5% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 31.8%

14.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 7.0%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 3.9%

6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 40.8%

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 30.8%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 10.3%

2.1% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 6.7%

7.3% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.2% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

4.0% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.1% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.3% Lung condition even 2.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +1.4 pts ▸ 61.7%

19.6% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 15.9%

6.9% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.5% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even gap narrowing

2.7 79th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 51.1%

29.3% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 37.4%

10.9% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

35.8% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 44.2%

20.5% 1 person ◂ +7.3 pts 13.2%

14.3% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 13.2%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%

3.8% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +$55 higher in 3856, VIC gap widening

$270 43rd pct $215 27th pct

Mortgage in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +$138 higher in 3856, VIC gap widening

$1,400 40th pct $1,262 32nd pct

People / bedroom in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright +16.5 pts ▸ 55.0%

53.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.0 pts 33.3%

3.5% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 47.3%

32.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 29.5%

8.1% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.9% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +45.5 pts 54.5%

0.0% Under $200 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.9% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 48.8%

24.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 20.9%

18.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +1 more in 3857, VIC

1 21st pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +4.22 more in 3857, VIC

0.92 24th pct 5.14 67th pct

Departures/1k in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +38.1 more in 3857, VIC

31.3 34th pct 69.4 43rd pct

PT routes in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +46 longer in 3856, VIC

59 86th pct 13 55th pct

Drive to city in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +47 longer in 3856, VIC

167 98th pct 120 87th pct

How people get to work

70.5% Car (driver) ◂ +4.0 pts 66.5%

9.4% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.9% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.3% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.0% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 29.9%

27.0% 3 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

18.5% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 23.6%

18.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 16.5%

2.5% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 12.1%

14.9% Construction ◂ +6.6 pts 8.2%

7.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%

5.1% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 4.9%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

6.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.0 pts 3.3%

3.9% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 16.5%

10.8% Managers +8.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

13.7% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.5% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.9 pts 8.2%

10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 7.1%

10.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%

10.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +1 higher in 3857, VIC

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +3 higher in 3857, VIC

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +31 higher in 3857, VIC

963 42nd pct 994 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +0.7 higher in 3857, VIC

2.7 36th pct 3.4 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +0.1 more in 3857, VIC

3.2 41st pct 3.3 41st pct

15-min city in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3856, VIC

58.6% 61st pct 53.7% 57th pct

Walk to shops in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +54.6 pts higher in 3857, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 54.6% 59th pct

Walk to transit in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3857, VIC

50.1% 49th pct 54.1% 51st pct

Walk to school in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3856, VIC

59.9% 59th pct 54.6% 54th pct

Walk to a park in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +12.0 pts higher in 3856, VIC

67.1% 45th pct 55.0% 34th pct

Walk to health in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +14.6 more in 3857, VIC

11.1 20th pct 25.7 67th pct

Intersections/km² in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC even

1 41st pct 1 40th pct

Mean slope in 3856, VIC in 3857, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3856, VIC

4.3% 37th pct 3.3% 20th pct

Compare 3856, VIC with nearby areas

3854, VIC 3857, VIC 3844, VIC 3873, VIC 3840, VIC 3847, VIC 3859, VIC 3825, VIC

Compare 3857, VIC with nearby areas

3856, VIC 3854, VIC 3859, VIC 3844, VIC 3847, VIC 3873, VIC 3840, VIC 3825, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3856, VIC vs 3857, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3856/3856-vic/vs/POA3857/3857-vic