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3915, VIC vs 3934, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · 3915, VIC profile · 3934, VIC profile

3915, VIC 3934, VIC

Postcode 3934 and postcode 3915 are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Postcode 3934 is a wealthier area where the typical household income is $2,097 a week, far higher than the $1,211 seen in postcode 3915. This is reflected in education levels, with 26.5% of adults in postcode 3934 holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 10.6% in postcode 3915. Postcode 3934 also has far more large homes, with 89.2% having three or more bedrooms, while 30.4% of households earn $3,000 or more each week.

Both areas have a similar share of people aged 65 and over, at 23.8%. While they share this demographic trait, the gap in typical incomes has widened since 2011. Other differences are becoming more distinct; for example, the share of people working from home is far higher in postcode 3934, and the gap for this has grown since 2011. In contrast, the gap in renting has narrowed, although it remains far higher in postcode 3915.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 22.3 pts higher in 3934, VIC Population: 9,123 larger in 3934, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 18.8 pts higher in 3934, VIC Household income: $886 higher in 3934, VIC Renting: 18.2 pts higher in 3915, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +9,123 larger in 3934, VIC gap widening
10,723 69th pct 19,846 84th pct
Median age in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +4 yrs older in 3934, VIC gap steady
42 yrs 48th pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
2.3% 51st pct 0.6% 17th pct
Aged 65+ in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC even gap narrowing
23.8% 72nd pct 23.8% 72nd pct
Under 15 in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
18.2% 60th pct 19.2% 71st pct
De facto in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap widening
14.3% 71st pct 9.2% 19th pct

Age structure

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 28.4%
24.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 17.1%
23.8% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
18.2% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.2%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

38.8% Married +17.6 pts ▸ 56.4%
37.5% Never married ◂ +11.1 pts 26.4%
12.4% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 8.7%
6.9% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%
4.5% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

3915, VIC 3934, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
16.2% 58th pct 20.2% 67th pct

Country of birth

76.1% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 76.4%
6.3% England +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
0.2% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English +3.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
41.1% Australian ◂ +5.2 pts 35.9%
10.2% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.3% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
2.8% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.9% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.8% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
4.8% 47th pct 4.9% 48th pct
Limited English in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
0.6% 53rd pct 0.4% 43rd pct

Language used at home

88.1% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 91.7%
0.3% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic even 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
50.3% 80th pct 49.1% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

50.3% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 49.1%
38.7% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 44.5%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 5.2%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +22.3 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
40.5% 35th pct 62.8% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +15.9 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
10.6% 26th pct 26.5% 75th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.26 more in 3915, VIC
2.05 31st pct 0.79 1st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1 more in 3915, VIC
4 71st pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1,031 more in 3934, VIC
1,105 58th pct 2,136 71st pct
Avg size in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +436 larger in 3934, VIC
276 52nd pct 712 88th pct
ICSEA in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +134 higher in 3934, VIC
953 27th pct 1,087 84th pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 +22.3 pts ▸ 62.8%
21.5% Year 10 ◂ +8.2 pts 13.2%
15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 6.6%
14.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 13.0%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.0 pts 25.3%
13.0% Bachelor degree +14.6 pts ▸ 27.7%
17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 19.8%
2.9% Postgraduate degree +4.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

12.6% Management & commerce +6.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.4 pts 12.2%
9.8% Health +3.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%
7.7% Education +4.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.3% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%
2.4% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.6% Information technology even 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +$203 higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
$643 27th pct $846 68th pct
Household income in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +$886 higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
$1,211 25th pct $2,097 82nd pct
Family income in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +$929 higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
$1,552 27th pct $2,481 82nd pct
High earners in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +11.0 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
5.7% 25th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
High-income homes in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +19.6 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
10.8% 28th pct 30.4% 84th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 23.2%
25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 27.9%
23.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 12.6%
4.3% $4,000 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 16.6%
6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 38.8%
31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 28.0%
11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
1.8% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3915, VIC
37.8% 90th pct 30.2% 55th pct
Mental health in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC
13.9% 96th pct 7.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
8.7% 89th pct 4.9% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Mental health ◂ +6.1 pts 7.8%
12.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 10.1%
11.7% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 8.5%
9.4% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%
6.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%
4.0% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.1% None +10.9 pts ▸ 63.0%
22.6% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 21.0%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 6.0%
6.1% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +5.5 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
11.0% 12th pct 16.5% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
13.7% 65th pct 14.1% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
25.3% 52nd pct 31.3% 87th pct
Defence service in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3915, VIC
5.8% 92nd pct 3.1% 55th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
20.4% 29th pct 25.3% 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +0.4 larger in 3934, VIC gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +12.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
22.0% 93rd pct 9.9% 28th pct
Living alone in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +12.0 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap widening
32.8% 77th pct 20.7% 23rd pct

Family composition

47.6% Couples with children +14.9 pts ▸ 62.6%
29.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 27.1%
22.0% One-parent families ◂ +12.1 pts 9.9%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Household size

34.3% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 35.4%
32.8% 1 person ◂ +12.0 pts 20.7%
11.6% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
14.1% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 14.0%
4.9% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +$176 higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
$320 57th pct $496 91st pct
Mortgage in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +$467 higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
$1,700 57th pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +0.10 higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +18.2 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
30.3% 74th pct 12.1% 18th pct
Owned outright in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
32.9% 32nd pct 42.3% 60th pct
Separate houses in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +10.7 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap narrowing
73.5% 21st pct 84.2% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +18.8 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
70.4% 25th pct 89.2% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.9% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
32.7% Owned with a mortgage +9.3 pts ▸ 41.9%
30.3% Rented ◂ +18.2 pts 12.1%
1.9% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

73.5% Separate house +10.7 pts ▸ 84.2%
24.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.6 pts 15.4%
1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 43.6%
20.4% 4 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 37.3%
24.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 9.3%
3.0% 5 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 0.7%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.7% $350–$549 +16.1 pts ▸ 50.8%
43.6% $200–$349 ◂ +35.2 pts 8.4%
1.2% $550–$749 +21.8 pts ▸ 23.0%
14.8% Under $200 ◂ +12.0 pts 2.8%
0.3% $750 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.9 pts 19.3%
31.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 35.5%
8.7% $3,000 or more +17.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
15.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
6.5% 74th pct 2.1% 29th pct
Work from home in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +14.9 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
11.8% 32nd pct 26.7% 77th pct
PT commute in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC even gap steady
0.3% 37th pct 0.3% 38th pct
PT stops in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +50 more in 3934, VIC
28 61st pct 78 78th pct
Stops/1k in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.32 more in 3934, VIC
2.61 40th pct 3.93 53rd pct
Departures/1k in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +364.6 more in 3934, VIC
276.3 57th pct 640.9 65th pct
PT routes in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1 more in 3934, VIC
3 48th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +56 longer in 3915, VIC
61 87th pct 5 38th pct
Drive to city in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +2 longer in 3934, VIC
52 59th pct 54 60th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) ◂ +11.1 pts 52.4%
11.8% Worked at home +14.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%
2.3% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Bus even 0.2%
0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.0% 2 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
41.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.4 pts 28.2%
10.7% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
6.1% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.5% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap widening
39.5% 73rd pct 33.9% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
5.2% 32nd pct 4.1% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap narrowing
4.5% 56th pct 2.8% 21st pct
Participation in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +8.9 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
51.6% 22nd pct 60.5% 52nd pct
Full-time in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3915, VIC gap steady
56.5% 35th pct 53.7% 21st pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 12.9%
13.4% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 9.7%
6.5% Education & training +4.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%
3.4% Professional & technical +4.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 4.9%
6.6% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.7% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%
3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
2.5% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Professionals +12.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
20.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.3 pts 13.4%
11.7% Managers +6.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 11.9%
13.7% Labourers ◂ +7.3 pts 6.4%
10.5% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.5% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +7 higher in 3934, VIC
2 14th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +8 higher in 3934, VIC
2 14th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +7 higher in 3934, VIC
3 29th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +6 higher in 3934, VIC
3 29th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +155 higher in 3934, VIC
913 17th pct 1,068 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.5 higher in 3915, VIC
5.5 72nd pct 4.0 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +1.7 more in 3915, VIC
5.5 71st pct 3.7 48th pct
15-min city in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +34.3 pts higher in 3915, VIC
65.8% 68th pct 31.5% 33rd pct
Walk to shops in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +45.9 pts higher in 3915, VIC
73.2% 75th pct 27.3% 33rd pct
Walk to transit in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +14.0 pts higher in 3934, VIC
67.8% 59th pct 81.9% 67th pct
Walk to school in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +39.8 pts higher in 3915, VIC
80.3% 75th pct 40.5% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3934, VIC
89.0% 65th pct 93.1% 68th pct
Walk to health in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +42.5 pts higher in 3915, VIC
59.0% 73rd pct 16.6% 38th pct
Amenities/1k in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +5.5 more in 3915, VIC
13.1 30th pct 7.6 7th pct
Intersections/km² in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +22 higher in 3934, VIC
33 63rd pct 55 68th pct
Mean slope in 3915, VICin 3934, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3934, VIC
3.3% 21st pct 7.2% 75th pct

Compare 3915, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3934, VIC with nearby areas

3931, VIC 3936, VIC 3933, VIC 3937, VIC 3930, VIC 3926, VIC 3915, VIC 3938, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3915, VIC vs 3934, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3915/3915-vic/vs/POA3934/3934-vic