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3882, VIC vs 3887, VIC

Name: 3882, VIC vs 3887, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 29 km apart · 3882, VIC profile · 3887, VIC profile

3882, VIC 3887, VIC

Postcode 3882 and postcode 3887 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different household profiles. Postcode 3882 has a much higher share of children under 15 at 17.7%, compared to just 6.0% in postcode 3887. This is consistent with a higher number of people caring for children unpaid in postcode 3882 (29.4% vs 15.7%) and a higher share of large homes with three or more bedrooms (81.2% vs 68.3%). In contrast, postcode 3887 is far older, with a typical resident aged 55, and has a much higher proportion of people living alone at 34.6%.

Both areas have an unemployment rate that sits near the national figure. Beyond this, they have diverged over time; since 2011, the gap in the share of people who have moved recently has widened, with 39.7% of postcode 3882 residents arriving in the last five years compared to 23.9% in postcode 3887. While postcode 3882 has more people working or looking for work, postcode 3887 has far more public transport departures and walkable amenities per person.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,054 larger in 3882, VIC Unpaid child care: 13.7 pts higher in 3882, VIC Recent movers: 15.7 pts higher in 3882, VIC No religion: 15.4 pts higher in 3882, VIC Under 15: 11.7 pts higher in 3882, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +1,054 larger in 3882, VIC gap widening

1,322 33rd pct 268 11th pct

Median age in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +8 yrs older in 3887, VIC gap widening

47 yrs 71st pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 34.0%

25.5% Seniors (65+) +2.9 pts ▸ 28.4%

19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 18.7%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.7 pts 6.0%

9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 7.1%

Marital status

52.5% Married ◂ +11.6 pts 40.9%

27.5% Never married +5.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

10.8% Divorced +7.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

3.1% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

3882, VIC 3887, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.0% Australia ◂ +9.0 pts 75.0%

4.0% England ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

0.9% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.7% English ◂ +3.5 pts 43.3%

44.1% Australian ◂ +9.8 pts 34.3%

10.3% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 11.2%

2.0% Italian +3.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.2% German ◂ +3.1 pts 1.1%

3.2% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.8% English only ◂ +9.6 pts 83.2%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.6% No religion ◂ +15.4 pts 42.2%

36.3% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 41.4%

5.3% Not stated +11.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 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 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC

4.27 60th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +1 more in 3882, VIC

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC

70 16th pct —

Avg size in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC

70 20th pct —

ICSEA in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC

948 25th pct —

Highest year of school

41.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 30.8%

23.9% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.9% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.6% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

Highest qualification level

45.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.7 pts 30.4%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 14.2%

16.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 14.9%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.1% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 12.2%

11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +8.1 pts 3.4%

11.5% Society & culture even 11.5%

10.9% Education ◂ +8.2 pts 2.7%

8.7% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.0% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

3.3% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +$142 higher in 3882, VIC gap widening

$667 31st pct $525 8th pct

Household income in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +$451 higher in 3882, VIC gap widening

$1,390 41st pct $939 6th pct

Family income in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +$560 higher in 3882, VIC gap widening

$1,657 34th pct $1,097 3rd pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 35.6%

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.4 pts 11.5%

18.0% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.9% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 52.9%

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 28.9%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 7.4%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.9% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.3% Asthma even 9.3%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%

6.2% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.5% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.8% Stroke +3.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +14.5 pts 45.1%

21.2% One condition +3.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

8.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%

3.7% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +0.4 larger in 3882, VIC gap widening

2.5 57th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 50.7%

35.3% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 40.1%

10.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.3% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 39.4%

23.1% 1 person +11.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

13.8% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.8% 4 people ◂ +6.1 pts 7.7%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +$95 higher in 3882, VIC gap widening

$300 51st pct $205 24th pct

Mortgage in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +$883 higher in 3882, VIC gap widening

$1,733 59th pct $850 12th pct

People / bedroom in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +0.10 higher in 3887, VIC gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned outright +3.6 pts ▸ 53.8%

39.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.6 pts 32.7%

7.5% Rented +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.8% Other tenure +6.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.6% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +6.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

6.3% Other dwelling ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.1% 3 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

36.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 22.1%

10.7% 2 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 26.0%

4.9% 1 bedroom +4.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Weekly rent distribution

54.1% $200–$349 ◂ +24.1 pts 30.0%

18.9% Under $200 +21.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

29.7% $350–$549 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.5% Under $1,000 +35.4 pts ▸ 52.9%

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +29.0 pts 11.8%

34.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.8 pts 11.8%

6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +2 more in 3887, VIC

3 36th pct 5 44th pct

Stops/1k in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +16.39 more in 3887, VIC

2.27 37th pct 18.66 97th pct

Departures/1k in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +400.7 more in 3887, VIC

62.0 43rd pct 462.7 61st pct

PT routes in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +1 more in 3887, VIC

3 48th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +55 longer in 3887, VIC

30 70th pct 85 100th pct

How people get to work

70.6% Car (driver) ◂ +13.4 pts 57.1%

11.7% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

1.8% Walked +6.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 38.5%

19.3% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 17.3%

16.4% 4 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 11.5%

1.8% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.5% Health care & social assistance +7.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

6.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.2% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 8.6%

8.8% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.3% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 2.9%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 2.9%

4.5% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.8% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

13.2% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers +10.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%

14.0% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 12.4%

13.4% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%

12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.7 pts 5.7%

12.2% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +1 higher in 3882, VIC

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +2 higher in 3882, VIC

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +4 higher in 3882, VIC

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +1 higher in 3887, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +18 higher in 3882, VIC

953 37th pct 935 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +0.6 higher in 3887, VIC

1.3 17th pct 1.9 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +0.6 more in 3887, VIC

1.2 15th pct 1.8 22nd pct

15-min city in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3887, VIC

19.8% 25th pct 27.4% 29th pct

Walk to shops in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +12.8 pts higher in 3887, VIC

23.2% 29th pct 36.0% 40th pct

Walk to transit in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +14.4 pts higher in 3887, VIC

15.1% 25th pct 29.5% 35th pct

Walk to school in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +18.6 pts higher in 3887, VIC

12.7% 20th pct 31.3% 30th pct

Walk to a park in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +20.1 pts higher in 3887, VIC

19.8% 9th pct 39.8% 22nd pct

Walk to health in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +35.7 more in 3887, VIC

9.1 12th pct 44.8 84th pct

Intersections/km² in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC even

1 43rd pct 1 32nd pct

Mean slope in 3882, VIC in 3887, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3887, VIC

6.9% 73rd pct 8.5% 85th pct

Compare 3882, VIC with nearby areas

3902, VIC 3880, VIC 3904, VIC 3903, VIC 3878, VIC 3909, VIC 3875, VIC 3865, VIC

Compare 3887, VIC with nearby areas

3909, VIC 3903, VIC 3893, VIC 3902, VIC 3904, VIC 3882, VIC 3880, VIC 3895, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3882, VIC vs 3887, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3882/3882-vic/vs/POA3887/3887-vic