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3860, VIC vs 3862, VIC

Name: 3860, VIC vs 3862, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 43 km apart · 3860, VIC profile · 3862, VIC profile

3860, VIC 3862, VIC

Postcode 3860 and postcode 3862 are nearby Victorian areas with different levels of accessibility. Postcode 3860 is more walkable, with 61.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 37.3% in postcode 3862. It also has far more schools, with five within 3 km and a much larger total of 1,226 enrolments. In contrast, postcode 3862 has a higher share of people in de facto relationships (16.8% compared to 13.0%) and a higher proportion of large homes with three or more bedrooms (84.3% versus 79.6%).

These two areas share a very similar financial profile, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $1,311 in postcode 3860 and $1,388 in postcode 3862. They also have almost identical shares of children under 15 and people born overseas. While they track closely on these fronts, some gaps are shifting; the difference in the share of recent overseas arrivals has widened since 2011, and the gap in de facto relationships has also grown.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,908 larger in 3860, VIC One-parent: 3.5 pts higher in 3860, VIC Unpaid carers: 2.3 pts higher in 3862, VIC De facto: 3.8 pts higher in 3862, VIC Renting: 7.1 pts higher in 3860, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +3,908 larger in 3860, VIC gap steady

7,455 61st pct 3,547 49th pct

Median age in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +1 yrs older in 3860, VIC gap narrowing

43 yrs 52nd pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 25.2%

22.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

23.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 21.7%

18.7% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

48.8% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 49.0%

31.5% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 33.1%

9.9% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

3860, VIC 3862, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 86.0%

2.5% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 45.9%

43.3% English +0.3 pts ▸ 43.6%

12.4% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.2%

3.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.8% Italian even 1.8%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

91.1% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 92.3%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 49.3%

42.5% Christianity ◂ +0.6 pts 41.9%

7.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +0.61 more in 3860, VIC

3.59 54th pct 2.99 47th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +3 more in 3860, VIC

5 76th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +970 more in 3860, VIC

1,226 59th pct 256 33rd pct

Avg size in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +117 larger in 3860, VIC

245 48th pct 128 32nd pct

ICSEA in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +34 higher in 3862, VIC

968 35th pct 1,002 54th pct

Highest year of school

39.0% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 40.5%

21.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 20.9%

17.7% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

13.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%

Highest qualification level

40.8% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 41.8%

16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 14.6%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.6% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.6% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.4% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%

9.1% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.6% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

5.3% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +$22 higher in 3862, VIC gap steady

$679 34th pct $701 38th pct

Household income in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +$77 higher in 3862, VIC gap steady

$1,311 34th pct $1,388 41st pct

Family income in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +$9 higher in 3860, VIC gap narrowing

$1,735 39th pct $1,726 39th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

21.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 17.9%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 43.4%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 33.5%

13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.3%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

9.7% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.8%

7.8% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

5.0% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +1.3 pts ▸ 59.8%

20.7% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 20.5%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +0.2 larger in 3862, VIC gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

52.1% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 55.0%

33.4% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 34.1%

13.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 10.3%

0.8% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

39.1% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 39.0%

29.5% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 25.9%

11.3% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.1% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

2.4% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +$30 higher in 3862, VIC gap widening

$250 37th pct $280 46th pct

Mortgage in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC even gap narrowing

$1,300 34th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned outright +2.1 pts ▸ 42.7%

36.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.6 pts ▸ 41.9%

18.8% Rented ◂ +7.1 pts 11.7%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.5% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

94.7% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 96.8%

4.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 44.1%

26.0% 4 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

16.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 11.3%

4.8% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

0.3% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

61.7% $200–$349 ◂ +20.5 pts 41.1%

8.2% $350–$549 +22.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

23.5% Under $200 ◂ +8.4 pts 15.2%

0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% $1,000–$1,799 +4.4 pts ▸ 50.5%

29.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.9 pts 21.7%

15.1% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

4.3% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +8 more in 3860, VIC

16 54th pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +0.11 more in 3862, VIC

2.15 36th pct 2.26 37th pct

Departures/1k in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +5.2 more in 3862, VIC

14.5 29th pct 19.7 31st pct

PT routes in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +3 more in 3862, VIC

2 43rd pct 5 57th pct

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 67.4%

10.9% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

2.6% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bus even 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 43.1%

30.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 24.5%

17.1% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

9.4% 4 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 14.6%

12.1% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.6% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%

8.0% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

5.2% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

3.3% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 18.3%

16.0% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 14.3%

13.5% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.7% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.9% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%

7.0% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +1 higher in 3862, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +2 higher in 3862, VIC

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +2 higher in 3862, VIC

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +1 higher in 3862, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +23 higher in 3862, VIC

936 28th pct 959 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +0.9 higher in 3860, VIC

3.8 52nd pct 2.9 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +0.6 more in 3860, VIC

3.9 51st pct 3.3 41st pct

15-min city in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3860, VIC

41.9% 44th pct 35.8% 38th pct

Walk to shops in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +24.5 pts higher in 3860, VIC

61.7% 65th pct 37.3% 41st pct

Walk to transit in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +22.3 pts higher in 3860, VIC

48.4% 48th pct 26.1% 33rd pct

Walk to school in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3860, VIC

47.2% 45th pct 43.6% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3860, VIC

72.2% 50th pct 65.5% 44th pct

Walk to health in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +19.1 pts higher in 3860, VIC

48.2% 64th pct 29.1% 47th pct

Amenities/1k in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +16.6 more in 3862, VIC

14.1 35th pct 30.7 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +0 higher in 3860, VIC

1 32nd pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 3860, VIC in 3862, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3862, VIC

3.8% 31st pct 4.0% 33rd pct

Compare 3860, VIC with nearby areas

3859, VIC 3858, VIC 3864, VIC 3857, VIC 3850, VIC 3862, VIC 3852, VIC 3856, VIC

Compare 3862, VIC with nearby areas

3860, VIC 3898, VIC 3875, VIC 3864, VIC 3865, VIC 3741, VIC 3699, VIC 3896, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3860, VIC vs 3862, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3860/3860-vic/vs/POA3862/3862-vic