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3857, VIC vs 3858, VIC

Name: 3857, VIC vs 3858, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 54 km apart · 3857, VIC profile · 3858, VIC profile

3857, VIC 3858, VIC

Postcode 3858 and postcode 3857 are two Victorian areas with very different social and economic profiles. Postcode 3858 has a much higher share of people living alone at 29.4% and sees more recent arrivals from overseas at 11.1%. In contrast, postcode 3857 is more affluent, with a typical weekly income of $1,571 compared to $1,193 in postcode 3858. Postcode 3857 also has more people who own their homes outright (55.0%) and more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (13.3%).

The gap in typical weekly income has widened since 2011, though the two areas share several common traits. They both have similar shares of children under 15 and very similar typical weekly rents of around $215. This shared experience extends to the home, where people per bedroom are identical at 0.80, and both areas have a very low rate of commuting by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,736 larger in 3858, VIC Living alone: 16.2 pts higher in 3858, VIC Unemployment: 4.3 pts higher in 3857, VIC Recent arrivals: 11.1 pts higher in 3858, VIC Owned outright: 11.2 pts higher in 3857, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +2,736 larger in 3858, VIC gap steady

389 16th pct 3,125 47th pct

Median age in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +1 yrs older in 3857, VIC gap narrowing

47 yrs 71st pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 26.6%

22.9% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 25.6%

21.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 20.4%

16.2% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

Marital status

52.0% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 45.4%

33.8% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 33.5%

9.4% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.3% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

3857, VIC 3858, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 79.0%

2.1% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% English ◂ +4.3 pts 38.4%

40.6% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 42.5%

12.6% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.9%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%

6.4% German ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%

5.7% Dutch ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%

1.8% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 86.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.6% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 44.6%

43.2% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 40.1%

14.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +12.09 more in 3857, VIC

15.87 89th pct 3.79 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +1 more in 3858, VIC

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +159 more in 3858, VIC

24 6th pct 183 29th pct

Avg size in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +68 larger in 3858, VIC

24 5th pct 92 24th pct

ICSEA in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +57 higher in 3858, VIC

917 14th pct 974 38th pct

Highest year of school

39.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.7 pts 29.7%

18.1% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

19.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 17.4%

10.5% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 38.7%

16.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 11.0%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

5.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 2.2%

5.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

22.6% Engineering & related ◂ +5.3 pts 17.3%

11.3% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%

10.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

9.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.3 pts 4.9%

7.0% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.6% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

4.8% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.6% Creative arts even 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +$89 higher in 3857, VIC gap narrowing

$684 35th pct $595 18th pct

Household income in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +$378 higher in 3857, VIC gap widening

$1,571 54th pct $1,193 23rd pct

Family income in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +$216 higher in 3857, VIC gap narrowing

$1,784 43rd pct $1,568 28th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 26.4%

31.8% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 32.3%

7.0% Under $650 +16.0 pts ▸ 22.9%

6.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 47.3%

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 28.5%

10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

8.0% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.7% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.1% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.6% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%

2.3% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.8% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None ◂ +5.7 pts 56.0%

15.9% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +0.3 larger in 3857, VIC gap narrowing

2.7 79th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children +2.3 pts ▸ 53.4%

37.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.8 pts 32.6%

11.8% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

1.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

44.2% 2 people ◂ +6.9 pts 37.3%

13.2% 1 person +16.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

16.3% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 12.2%

13.2% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 12.7%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +$1 higher in 3858, VIC gap narrowing

$215 27th pct $216 27th pct

Mortgage in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +$135 higher in 3857, VIC gap widening

$1,262 32nd pct $1,127 25th pct

People / bedroom in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.0% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 43.9%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

8.5% Rented +7.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.9% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

0.0% Other tenure +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.1 pts 95.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 48.3%

29.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 26.6%

6.2% 2 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 4.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 52.7%

27.3% Under $200 +9.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.2 pts 40.7%

20.9% Under $1,000 +15.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +4.50 more in 3857, VIC

5.14 67th pct 0.64 21st pct

Departures/1k in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +47.6 more in 3857, VIC

69.4 43rd pct 21.8 31st pct

PT routes in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC

13 55th pct —

Drive to city in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC

120 87th pct —

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 63.6%

11.0% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.4% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.2% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.9% 2 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

31.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.1 pts 17.4%

16.5% 1 vehicle +12.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

23.6% 4 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 14.4%

7.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

12.1% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.4% Education & training ◂ +4.5 pts 6.0%

8.2% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.3% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.6% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

3.3% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

3.3% Electricity, gas & water even 3.3%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 18.8%

17.6% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 9.3%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 14.6%

10.4% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

7.1% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.7% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +4 higher in 3857, VIC

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +4 higher in 3857, VIC

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +3 higher in 3857, VIC

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +3 higher in 3857, VIC

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +77 higher in 3857, VIC

994 58th pct 917 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +0.3 higher in 3857, VIC

3.4 46th pct 3.1 41st pct

Types ≤15 min in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +0.2 more in 3857, VIC

3.3 41st pct 3.2 39th pct

15-min city in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +15.7 pts higher in 3857, VIC

53.7% 57th pct 38.0% 40th pct

Walk to shops in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +12.6 pts higher in 3857, VIC

54.6% 59th pct 42.0% 45th pct

Walk to transit in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +23.1 pts higher in 3857, VIC

54.1% 51st pct 31.0% 36th pct

Walk to school in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +15.5 pts higher in 3857, VIC

54.6% 54th pct 39.0% 37th pct

Walk to a park in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +11.6 pts higher in 3857, VIC

55.0% 34th pct 43.5% 24th pct

Walk to health in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +39.3 pts higher in 3858, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 39.3% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +5.5 more in 3857, VIC

25.7 67th pct 20.2 57th pct

Intersections/km² in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +1 higher in 3857, VIC

1 40th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in 3857, VIC in 3858, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3858, VIC

3.3% 20th pct 4.7% 44th pct

Compare 3857, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3858, VIC with nearby areas

3860, VIC 3723, VIC 3859, VIC 3857, VIC 3856, VIC 3862, VIC 3854, VIC 3825, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3857, VIC vs 3858, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3857/3857-vic/vs/POA3858/3858-vic