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3887, VIC vs 3893, VIC

Name: 3887, VIC vs 3893, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 22 km apart · 3887, VIC profile · 3893, VIC profile

3887, VIC 3893, VIC

Postcode 3887 and postcode 3893 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in wealth and education; the typical weekly household income in postcode 3893 is $1,875, which is far higher than the $939 seen in postcode 3887. Postcode 3893 also has a much better-qualified workforce, with 47.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 14.0% in postcode 3887. While postcode 3887 is more connected with public transport and nearby shops, postcode 3893 has a much higher rate of volunteering at 66.7%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They are also very similar in that neither has any residents who speak a language other than English at home. However, the age gap between them is shifting; postcode 3887 now has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over at 28.4%, while children under 15 are now far more common in postcode 3893 at 16.0%.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 31.1 pts higher in 3893, VIC Bachelor+: 33.6 pts higher in 3893, VIC Volunteering: 47.7 pts higher in 3893, VIC Participation: 39.8 pts higher in 3893, VIC Household income: $936 higher in 3893, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +243 larger in 3887, VIC gap narrowing

268 11th pct 25 1st pct

Median age in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +6 yrs older in 3893, VIC gap steady

55 yrs 92nd pct 61 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

34.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 36.0%

28.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.4 pts 12.0%

18.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

6.0% Children (0–14) +10.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

40.9% Married +68.6 pts ▸ 109.5%

32.6% Never married ◂ +18.4 pts 14.3%

18.6% Divorced ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.1% Separated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

3887, VIC 3893, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.0% Australia +9.0 pts ▸ 84.0%

3.4% England ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.3% Australian +33.7 pts ▸ 68.0%

43.3% English ◂ +11.3 pts 32.0%

13.8% Irish +26.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Italian ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% German ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.2% English only +16.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

41.4% Christianity +26.6 pts ▸ 68.0%

42.2% No religion ◂ +22.2 pts 20.0%

17.2% Not stated ◂ +17.2 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%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.8% Year 12 +31.1 pts ▸ 61.9%

16.7% Year 11 +11.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

25.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 23.8%

15.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.9% Bachelor degree +20.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

30.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +13.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

3.4% Management & commerce +16.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.2% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.1% Health +6.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

10.1% Architecture & building ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.4% Information technology ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +$237 higher in 3893, VIC gap widening

$525 8th pct $762 52nd pct

Household income in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +$936 higher in 3893, VIC gap widening

$939 6th pct $1,875 71st pct

Family income in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +$986 higher in 3893, VIC gap widening

$1,097 3rd pct $2,083 63rd pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%

25.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

11.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.9% Under $650 ◂ +38.6 pts 14.3%

7.4% $1,500–$2,999 +44.9 pts ▸ 52.4%

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.6 pts 14.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Asthma +6.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.5% Other condition +8.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

9.7% Mental health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.1% Stroke ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.1% None +6.9 pts ▸ 52.0%

25.0% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

7.5% Two conditions ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC even

2.1 14th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

40.1% Couples without children +20.7 pts ▸ 60.9%

50.7% Couples with children ◂ +28.9 pts 21.7%

9.2% One-parent families ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.4% 2 people +27.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

34.6% 1 person ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

16.3% 3 people ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

7.7% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC

$205 24th pct —

Mortgage in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +$234 higher in 3893, VIC

$850 12th pct $1,084 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright +21.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

32.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%

9.6% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

7.7% Other tenure ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

41.3% 3 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 41.7%

22.1% 4 bedrooms +19.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

26.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

9.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

4.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% Studio / none ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +5 more in 3887, VIC

5 44th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +18.66 more in 3887, VIC

18.66 97th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +462.7 more in 3887, VIC

462.7 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +4 more in 3887, VIC

4 52nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC

85 100th pct —

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +29.4 pts 27.8%

21.0% Worked at home +6.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

8.6% Walked ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.8 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

38.5% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

17.3% 3 vehicles +16.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%

11.5% 4 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

21.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 16.7%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

8.6% Construction ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.7% Administrative & support ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Other services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.4% Managers +27.5 pts ▸ 38.9%

12.4% Professionals +9.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

5.7% Clerical & administrative +16.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

17.1% Community & personal service ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

17.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

13.3% Labourers ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +2 higher in 3893, VIC

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +1 higher in 3893, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +1 higher in 3893, VIC

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +4 higher in 3893, VIC

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +43 higher in 3893, VIC

935 27th pct 978 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +1.9 higher in 3887, VIC

1.9 25th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +1.8 more in 3887, VIC

1.8 22nd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +27.4 pts higher in 3887, VIC

27.4% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +36.0 pts higher in 3887, VIC

36.0% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +29.5 pts higher in 3887, VIC

29.5% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +31.3 pts higher in 3887, VIC

31.3% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +39.8 pts higher in 3887, VIC

39.8% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +35.2 more in 3893, VIC

44.8 84th pct 80.0 90th pct

Intersections/km² in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +1 higher in 3887, VIC

1 32nd pct 0 15th pct

Mean slope in 3887, VIC in 3893, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3893, VIC

8.5% 85th pct 13.3% 98th pct

Compare 3887, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3893, VIC with nearby areas

3895, VIC 3887, VIC 3903, VIC 3909, VIC 3902, VIC 3882, VIC 3896, VIC 3904, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3887, VIC vs 3893, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3887/3887-vic/vs/POA3893/3893-vic