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3913, VIC vs 3915, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · 3913, VIC profile · 3915, VIC profile

3913, VIC 3915, VIC

Postcode 3915 and postcode 3913 are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3913 is more affluent, with 21.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to just 10.8% in postcode 3915. This wealth is reflected in the housing; 90.3% of homes in postcode 3913 have three or more bedrooms, while the figure is much lower at 70.4% in postcode 3915. Postcode 3915 has a much higher rental rate at 30.3%, whereas only 13.2% of homes in postcode 3913 are rented.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 42 years. They also have similar levels of overseas arrivals and a nearly identical unemployment rate. While they share these basics, the gap in typical household income has widened since 2011, with postcode 3913 now sitting at $1,858 and postcode 3915 at $1,211. Postcode 3915 is also more accessible for pedestrians, with 59% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while postcode 3913 has none.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,274 larger in 3915, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 19.8 pts higher in 3913, VIC Renting: 17.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC Separate houses: 16.2 pts higher in 3913, VIC Participation: 15.3 pts higher in 3913, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +7,274 larger in 3915, VIC gap widening
3,449 48th pct 10,723 69th pct
Median age in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC even gap narrowing
42 yrs 48th pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap widening
0.4% 12th pct 2.3% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
18.2% 42nd pct 23.8% 72nd pct
Under 15 in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap widening
16.6% 42nd pct 18.2% 60th pct
De facto in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
13.8% 66th pct 14.3% 71st pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 23.4%
22.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 24.4%
18.2% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
16.6% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 10.2%

Marital status

45.8% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 38.8%
35.4% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.2% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.2% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

3913, VIC 3915, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
14.4% 51st pct 16.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 76.1%
6.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%
1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% English ◂ +3.9 pts 44.6%
41.4% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 41.1%
13.0% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 10.3%
12.2% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%
4.4% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%
4.1% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
3.6% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%
0.3% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Greek even 0.8%
0.7% Chinese even 0.7%
0.3% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap widening
3.2% 33rd pct 4.8% 47th pct
Limited English in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
0.3% 42nd pct 0.6% 53rd pct

Language used at home

93.7% English only ◂ +5.6 pts 88.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Arabic even 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap steady
53.3% 88th pct 50.3% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

53.3% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 50.3%
40.9% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 38.7%
4.2% Not stated +4.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.6% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Other religions even 0.4%
0.2% Islam even 0.2%
0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap narrowing
49.7% 58th pct 40.5% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap steady
15.4% 50th pct 10.6% 26th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3.18 more in 3913, VIC
5.23 66th pct 2.05 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1 more in 3915, VIC
3 57th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1,160 more in 3913, VIC
2,265 72nd pct 1,105 58th pct
Avg size in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +479 larger in 3913, VIC
755 90th pct 276 52nd pct
ICSEA in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +114 higher in 3913, VIC
1,067 79th pct 953 27th pct

Highest year of school

49.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.2 pts 40.5%
19.0% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
16.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 14.3%
10.7% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 40.4%
19.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 17.3%
17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 13.0%
3.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%
2.0% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 16.5%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 12.6%
10.4% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.4% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 9.8%
9.1% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%
8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%
3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%
1.5% Information technology even 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +$140 higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
$783 57th pct $643 27th pct
Household income in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +$647 higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
$1,858 70th pct $1,211 25th pct
Family income in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +$558 higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
$2,110 65th pct $1,552 27th pct
High earners in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
9.9% 57th pct 5.7% 25th pct
High-income homes in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +11.0 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
21.8% 67th pct 10.8% 28th pct

Household income distribution

33.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 25.8%
25.1% $650–$1,499 +7.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
13.5% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
11.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 4.3%
10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 31.5%
17.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 11.7%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC
32.7% 70th pct 37.8% 90th pct
Mental health in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3915, VIC
11.7% 86th pct 13.9% 96th pct
Needs assistance in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
5.7% 56th pct 8.7% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.6% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.1% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.2% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.6% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.6% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
2.4% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +9.1 pts 52.1%
21.9% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 22.6%
6.6% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.2% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap steady
14.2% 29th pct 11.0% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap narrowing
15.3% 87th pct 13.7% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap steady
29.2% 77th pct 25.3% 52nd pct
Defence service in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3915, VIC
3.4% 63rd pct 5.8% 92nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap steady
25.4% 69th pct 20.4% 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.4 larger in 3913, VIC gap steady
2.7 79th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
14.6% 69th pct 22.0% 93rd pct
Living alone in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +11.6 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
21.2% 25th pct 32.8% 77th pct

Family composition

59.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.3 pts 47.6%
26.3% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 29.1%
14.6% One-parent families +7.3 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.3% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

34.8% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 34.3%
21.2% 1 person +11.6 pts ▸ 32.8%
17.2% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 14.1%
15.4% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 11.6%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%
4.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +$63 higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
$383 74th pct $320 57th pct
Mortgage in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +$124 higher in 3913, VIC gap narrowing
$1,824 64th pct $1,700 57th pct
People / bedroom in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +17.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
13.2% 22nd pct 30.3% 74th pct
Owned outright in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap steady
36.3% 41st pct 32.9% 32nd pct
Separate houses in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +16.2 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap narrowing
89.7% 42nd pct 73.5% 21st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +19.8 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
90.3% 89th pct 70.4% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.7 pts 32.7%
36.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.4 pts 32.9%
13.2% Rented +17.1 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.6% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house ◂ +16.2 pts 73.5%
10.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.2% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 47.0%
34.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.4 pts 20.4%
8.1% 2 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 24.1%
9.3% 5 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 3.0%
1.1% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

55.6% $350–$549 ◂ +20.8 pts 34.7%
25.3% $200–$349 +18.2 pts ▸ 43.6%
8.0% Under $200 +6.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
3.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%
1.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
34.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.2%
16.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 15.9%
13.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
1.7% 24th pct 6.5% 74th pct
Work from home in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
17.2% 54th pct 11.8% 32nd pct
PT commute in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap steady
0.8% 50th pct 0.3% 37th pct
PT stops in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +13 more in 3915, VIC
15 53rd pct 28 61st pct
Stops/1k in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.74 more in 3913, VIC
4.35 57th pct 2.61 40th pct
Departures/1k in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +121.8 more in 3913, VIC
398.1 60th pct 276.3 57th pct
PT routes in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC even
3 48th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +51 longer in 3915, VIC
10 50th pct 61 87th pct
Drive to city in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3 longer in 3915, VIC
49 57th pct 52 59th pct

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 63.5%
17.2% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 11.8%
4.0% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.7% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 35.0%
23.7% 1 vehicle +17.9 pts ▸ 41.6%
17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 10.7%
15.5% 4 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 6.1%
1.7% No vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
32.3% 44th pct 39.5% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC even gap narrowing
5.2% 32nd pct 5.2% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
4.4% 54th pct 4.5% 56th pct
Participation in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +15.3 pts higher in 3913, VIC gap widening
66.9% 80th pct 51.6% 22nd pct
Full-time in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap widening
54.4% 24th pct 56.5% 35th pct

Industries people work in

18.0% Construction ◂ +3.7 pts 14.3%
13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.4%
10.5% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.7% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 6.5%
4.7% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.8% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.6% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
3.1% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 2.5%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 20.7%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 11.1%
11.6% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.0% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.6% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 11.7%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%
8.6% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +5 higher in 3913, VIC
7 64th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +5 higher in 3913, VIC
7 64th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +6 higher in 3913, VIC
9 86th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +3 higher in 3913, VIC
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +88 higher in 3913, VIC
1,001 61st pct 913 17th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.2 higher in 3915, VIC
4.4 59th pct 5.5 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +1.3 more in 3915, VIC
4.2 56th pct 5.5 71st pct
15-min city in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3915, VIC
64.9% 67th pct 65.8% 68th pct
Walk to shops in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3915, VIC
65.6% 69th pct 73.2% 75th pct
Walk to transit in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 3913, VIC
75.6% 64th pct 67.8% 59th pct
Walk to school in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +18.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC
62.2% 61st pct 80.3% 75th pct
Walk to a park in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +12.3 pts higher in 3915, VIC
76.7% 54th pct 89.0% 65th pct
Walk to health in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +59.0 pts higher in 3915, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 59.0% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.6 more in 3915, VIC
12.5 27th pct 13.1 30th pct
Intersections/km² in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +14 higher in 3915, VIC
19 60th pct 33 63rd pct
Mean slope in 3913, VICin 3915, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3913, VIC
3.5% 24th pct 3.3% 21st pct

Compare 3913, VIC with nearby areas

3915, VIC 3933, VIC 3912, VIC 3918, VIC 3911, VIC 3919, VIC 3930, VIC 3926, VIC

Compare 3915, VIC with nearby areas

3918, VIC 3926, VIC 3913, VIC 3933, VIC 3927, VIC 3919, VIC 3931, VIC 3934, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3913, VIC vs 3915, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3913/3913-vic/vs/POA3915/3915-vic