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3870, VIC vs 3964, VIC

Name: 3870, VIC vs 3964, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 26 km apart · 3870, VIC profile · 3964, VIC profile

3870, VIC 3964, VIC

Postcode 3870 and postcode 3964 are both small Victorian areas with different levels of accessibility. Postcode 3870 is mostly car-dependent but has more local amenities, with 43.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport and 81.4% of houses having three or more bedrooms. Postcode 3964 is strictly car-dependent and has no public transport stops or walkable amenities. A much higher share of people in postcode 3964 have moved recently (43.2%) compared to postcode 3870 (28.4%), and postcode 3964 has a higher share of children under 15 at 19.5%.

These two areas share very similar housing and income profiles. Both are almost entirely made up of separate houses, with typical weekly rents around $200 to $213 and typical weekly incomes near $1,200. While postcode 3870 has a higher share of university degrees and a higher number of people earning over $2,000 a week, both areas sit well below the national figure for these measures. The gap in educational qualifications has narrowed since 2016, but the difference in the number of people who have moved recently has widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,145 larger in 3870, VIC Unemployment: 6.5 pts higher in 3870, VIC Recent movers: 14.9 pts higher in 3964, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 11.3 pts higher in 3870, VIC Under 15: 4.2 pts higher in 3964, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +1,145 larger in 3870, VIC gap steady

1,319 33rd pct 174 7th pct

Median age in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +2 yrs older in 3964, VIC gap narrowing

50 yrs 80th pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 33.9%

22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 20.1%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.3% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 19.5%

9.1% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

45.1% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 54.8%

32.6% Never married ◂ +10.7 pts 21.9%

12.4% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%

5.6% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.7% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

3870, VIC 3964, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.6% Australia +6.4 pts ▸ 85.1%

4.5% England even 4.6%

1.2% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 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

42.0% English +7.4 pts ▸ 49.4%

40.0% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 39.7%

11.8% Scottish +6.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

10.2% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.5% German +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.4% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only +6.6 pts ▸ 94.3%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.8% No religion +9.1 pts ▸ 64.9%

30.6% Christianity +2.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

12.1% Not stated ◂ +8.6 pts 3.4%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC

4.95 64th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +1 more in 3870, VIC

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC

28 7th pct —

Avg size in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC

28 7th pct —

ICSEA in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC

951 27th pct —

Highest year of school

43.2% Year 12 ◂ +7.6 pts 35.7%

15.6% Year 11 +5.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

19.9% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.9% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

Highest qualification level

35.5% Certificate III / IV +10.7 pts ▸ 46.2%

17.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.5 pts 8.6%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.3 pts 9.7%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

3.0% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related +9.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

9.6% Management & commerce +5.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.4% Society & culture ◂ +6.9 pts 6.5%

10.0% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 5.4%

8.7% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

6.3% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +$98 higher in 3964, VIC gap widening

$599 19th pct $697 37th pct

Household income in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +$41 higher in 3870, VIC gap narrowing

$1,219 25th pct $1,178 22nd pct

Family income in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +$314 higher in 3964, VIC gap narrowing

$1,461 20th pct $1,775 42nd pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 32.5%

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 28.6%

23.7% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 41.1%

27.0% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 8.9%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.8% Mental health ◂ +4.9 pts 6.9%

9.2% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.6% Heart disease +5.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.7% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.3% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.4% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.2% Lung condition +3.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.1% Stroke +2.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +3.3 pts ▸ 56.9%

23.5% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 23.0%

7.3% Two conditions +5.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.9% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +0.2 larger in 3870, VIC gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

51.8% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 54.8%

35.6% Couples without children +11.2 pts ▸ 46.8%

10.9% One-parent families ◂ +6.9 pts 4.0%

1.0% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Household size

38.2% 2 people +8.6 pts ▸ 46.8%

30.9% 1 person +2.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

12.7% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 5.2%

8.6% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 6.5%

7.0% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +$13 higher in 3870, VIC gap narrowing

$213 27th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +$17 higher in 3870, VIC gap narrowing

$1,100 24th pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.5% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 49.4%

39.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 36.4%

9.6% Rented +3.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

1.6% Not stated +10.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.0% Separate house +1.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 55.8%

27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 14.3%

14.5% 2 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.9% $200–$349 ◂ +46.9 pts 0.0%

34.7% Under $200 ◂ +4.7 pts 30.0%

8.2% $350–$549 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.1% $1,000–$1,799 +19.0 pts ▸ 57.1%

30.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.4 pts 14.3%

16.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 14.3%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +2 more in 3870, VIC

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +1.52 more in 3870, VIC

1.52 30th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +91.0 more in 3870, VIC

91.0 45th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +3 more in 3870, VIC

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC

— 81 98th pct

Drive to city in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +27 longer in 3870, VIC

150 94th pct 123 88th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 64.8%

20.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.0 pts 15.4%

5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

2.5% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 50.7%

26.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 26.8%

20.0% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

11.7% 4 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 5.6%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 12.1%

7.9% Retail trade +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 5.5%

9.1% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

1.4% Wholesale trade +6.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.7% Public administration & safety even 7.7%

6.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%

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

4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Labourers +17.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

17.7% Professionals ◂ +8.9 pts 8.8%

16.1% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%

15.2% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

7.7% Sales workers +4.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%

10.5% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.1 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +1 higher in 3870, VIC

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +1 higher in 3964, VIC

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +1 higher in 3870, VIC

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +17 higher in 3870, VIC

959 40th pct 942 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +2.7 higher in 3870, VIC

2.7 36th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +3.1 more in 3870, VIC

3.1 39th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +42.9 pts higher in 3870, VIC

42.9% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +42.8 pts higher in 3870, VIC

42.8% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +43.4 pts higher in 3870, VIC

43.4% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +44.8 pts higher in 3870, VIC

44.8% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +41.5 pts higher in 3870, VIC

41.5% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +14.4 more in 3870, VIC

14.4 37th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +7 higher in 3964, VIC

1 37th pct 8 58th pct

Mean slope in 3870, VIC in 3964, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3870, VIC

10.4% 90th pct 2.6% 6th pct

Compare 3870, VIC with nearby areas

3869, VIC 3842, VIC 3962, VIC 3871, VIC 3966, VIC 3840, VIC 3835, VIC 3964, VIC

Compare 3964, VIC with nearby areas

3962, VIC 3966, VIC 3957, VIC 3965, VIC 3959, VIC 3870, VIC 3967, VIC 3958, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3870, VIC vs 3964, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3870/3870-vic/vs/POA3964/3964-vic