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3920, VIC vs 3922, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 10 km apart · 3920, VIC profile · 3922, VIC profile

3920, VIC 3922, VIC

Postcode 3922 and postcode 3920 are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Postcode 3922 is an older community where the typical resident is 53 and 31.2% are seniors. In contrast, postcode 3920 is far younger, with a typical age of 21 and no residents aged 65 or over. These areas also differ sharply in income and housing; the typical household income in postcode 3920 is $2,323 per week, far higher than the $1,104 seen in postcode 3922. While 45.9% of homes in postcode 3922 are owned outright, 96.2% of households in postcode 3920 rent their homes.

Both areas share a similar linguistic profile, with about 6% to 7% of people using a language other than English at home. However, most other gaps have widened since 2011. This is especially true for age and wealth; the gap in typical age has grown to 32 years, and the difference in typical household income has increased to $1,219. While postcode 3922 is more likely to be working or looking for work at 47.2%, postcode 3920 is much higher at 93.4%, which is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,994 larger in 3922, VIC Median age: 32 yrs older in 3922, VIC Aged 65+: 31.2 pts higher in 3922, VIC Year 12: 32.9 pts higher in 3920, VIC Living alone: 29.1 pts higher in 3922, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +8,994 larger in 3922, VIC gap widening
1,124 31st pct 10,118 67th pct
Median age in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +32 yrs older in 3922, VIC gap widening
21 yrs 0th pct 53 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
4.3% 72nd pct 1.0% 27th pct
Aged 65+ in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +31.2 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 31.2% 90th pct
Under 15 in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap narrowing
9.5% 7th pct 15.1% 27th pct
De facto in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +14.9 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
25.7% 100th pct 10.8% 31st pct

Age structure

56.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +50.0 pts 6.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
5.4% Older adults (45–64) +23.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
28.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 18.3%
9.5% Children (0–14) +5.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

Marital status

81.2% Never married ◂ +54.8 pts 26.4%
15.6% Married +34.1 pts ▸ 49.6%
2.0% Divorced +10.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Widowed +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.2% Separated +3.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

3920, VIC 3922, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap narrowing
12.2% 43rd pct 18.1% 62nd pct

Country of birth

85.0% Australia ◂ +10.2 pts 74.8%
3.7% England +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.6% New Zealand even 1.6%
0.8% India even 0.8%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% China even 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

53.4% Australian ◂ +16.7 pts 36.6%
41.3% English +1.7 pts ▸ 43.0%
9.9% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.6% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.3% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%
3.8% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.8% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap steady
6.0% 54th pct 6.8% 58th pct
Limited English in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC even gap steady
0.7% 58th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 86.5%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +13.0 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
62.5% 100th pct 49.4% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

62.5% No religion ◂ +13.0 pts 49.4%
30.3% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 39.6%
5.1% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.4% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Other religions even 0.7%
0.4% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +32.9 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
79.7% 96th pct 46.8% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap narrowing
12.5% 37th pct 18.1% 59th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC
— 1.96 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +3 more in 3922, VIC
0 0th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC
— 678 49th pct
Avg size in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC
— 226 46th pct
ICSEA in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC
— 1,019 62nd pct

Highest year of school

79.7% Year 12 ◂ +32.9 pts 46.8%
7.9% Year 10 +10.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.0% Year 11 +5.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Highest qualification level

49.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.2 pts 30.5%
16.5% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
6.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.8 pts 2.3%
2.9% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Field of qualification

29.5% Engineering & related ◂ +17.3 pts 12.3%
15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 14.5%
13.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%
5.5% Education +5.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.5% Health +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.1% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
2.0% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.7% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +$469 higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
$1,087 88th pct $618 22nd pct
Household income in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +$1,219 higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
$2,323 89th pct $1,104 16th pct
Family income in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +$977 higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
$2,399 79th pct $1,422 17th pct
High earners in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap narrowing
6.2% 30th pct 6.7% 33rd pct
High-income homes in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +13.0 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
23.1% 70th pct 10.1% 24th pct

Household income distribution

49.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.2 pts 22.8%
10.6% $650–$1,499 +25.4 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Under $650 +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
20.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 5.1%
2.9% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

75.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +45.6 pts 30.3%
5.3% Under $650 +42.6 pts ▸ 47.9%
14.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 10.3%
1.4% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +29.2 pts higher in 3922, VIC
7.0% 0th pct 36.2% 86th pct
Mental health in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +8.1 pts higher in 3922, VIC
2.5% 1st pct 10.6% 75th pct
Needs assistance in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap steady
0.6% 3rd pct 7.2% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.9% Arthritis +13.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
2.5% Mental health +8.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.0% Other condition +6.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.5% Asthma +5.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Diabetes +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.5% Cancer +4.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.3% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

88.7% None ◂ +33.5 pts 55.2%
5.7% One condition +17.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
1.4% Two conditions +7.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
10.0% 9th pct 18.3% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +11.4 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
2.5% 0th pct 13.9% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap narrowing
10.1% 0th pct 22.0% 30th pct
Defence service in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +85.2 pts higher in 3920, VIC
88.8% 100th pct 3.6% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +17.2 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap steady
8.7% 0th pct 25.9% 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +0.9 larger in 3920, VIC gap widening
3.0 93rd pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
6.1% 11th pct 14.7% 70th pct
Living alone in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +29.1 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
4.8% 0th pct 33.9% 82nd pct

Family composition

69.3% Couples with children ◂ +25.7 pts 43.6%
23.6% Couples without children +17.4 pts ▸ 40.9%
6.1% One-parent families +8.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

34.6% 2 people +6.0 pts ▸ 40.6%
4.8% 1 person +29.1 pts ▸ 33.9%
33.7% 4 people ◂ +24.3 pts 9.4%
16.3% 3 people ◂ +6.2 pts 10.2%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 4.5%
0.0% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +$70 higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
$260 40th pct $330 59th pct
Mortgage in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC
— $1,517 47th pct
People / bedroom in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +0.20 higher in 3920, VIC gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +72.8 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap steady
96.2% 100th pct 23.3% 58th pct
Owned outright in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +45.9 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 45.9% 71st pct
Separate houses in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
93.3% 55th pct 88.4% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +17.0 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap narrowing
97.1% 100th pct 80.1% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

96.2% Rented ◂ +72.8 pts 23.3%
0.0% Owned outright +45.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Other tenure +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

93.3% Separate house ◂ +4.9 pts 88.4%
3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

73.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.0 pts 46.1%
21.2% 4 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 28.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
2.9% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

88.0% $200–$349 ◂ +42.4 pts 45.6%
11.0% $350–$549 +30.6 pts ▸ 41.6%
0.0% Under $200 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Work from home in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
9.7% 22nd pct 19.3% 61st pct
PT commute in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap steady
3.9% 83rd pct 0.3% 39th pct
PT stops in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +40 more in 3922, VIC
1 21st pct 41 66th pct
Stops/1k in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +3.16 more in 3922, VIC
0.89 24th pct 4.05 54th pct
Departures/1k in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +9.2 more in 3922, VIC
70.3 44th pct 79.5 44th pct
PT routes in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +2 more in 3922, VIC
1 29th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +25 longer in 3920, VIC
57 85th pct 32 71st pct
Drive to city in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +49 longer in 3920, VIC
144 93rd pct 95 79th pct

How people get to work

61.7% Walked ◂ +58.1 pts 3.6%
12.1% Car (driver) +41.5 pts ▸ 53.7%
9.7% Worked at home +9.7 pts ▸ 19.3%
3.9% Bus ◂ +3.6 pts 0.3%
0.3% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.3% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.9 pts 38.1%
38.5% 1 vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 42.5%
16.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 10.5%
0.0% No vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +43.9 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap narrowing
91.7% 100th pct 47.8% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 44th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3922, VIC gap narrowing
0.9% 6th pct 3.9% 42nd pct
Participation in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +46.2 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
93.4% 100th pct 47.2% 13th pct
Full-time in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +39.5 pts higher in 3920, VIC gap widening
85.6% 100th pct 46.2% 2nd pct

Industries people work in

93.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +89.4 pts 4.1%
1.5% Health care & social assistance +11.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.7% Construction +11.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.4% Accommodation & food +11.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.3% Retail trade +9.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
1.4% Education & training +6.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.3% Arts & recreation +5.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.3% Other services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

47.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +30.3 pts 17.0%
35.6% Community & personal service ◂ +22.0 pts 13.6%
6.9% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 18.0%
6.2% Managers +7.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.6% Labourers +11.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.9% Sales workers +9.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
1.3% Clerical & administrative +8.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +5 higher in 3920, VIC
9 86th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +5 higher in 3920, VIC
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +2 higher in 3920, VIC
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +5 higher in 3920, VIC
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +132 higher in 3920, VIC
1,090 89th pct 958 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +1.4 higher in 3922, VIC
3.1 42nd pct 4.6 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +1.8 more in 3922, VIC
2.7 33rd pct 4.5 59th pct
15-min city in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +9.9 pts higher in 3922, VIC
27.7% 30th pct 37.7% 40th pct
Walk to shops in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +12.8 pts higher in 3922, VIC
37.7% 41st pct 50.5% 55th pct
Walk to transit in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +40.1 pts higher in 3922, VIC
36.1% 40th pct 76.2% 64th pct
Walk to school in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3922, VIC
27.7% 27th pct 36.1% 34th pct
Walk to a park in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3920, VIC
99.0% 81st pct 97.0% 73rd pct
Walk to health in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +34.3 pts higher in 3922, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 34.3% 52nd pct
Amenities/1k in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +9.9 more in 3922, VIC
10.7 18th pct 20.6 58th pct
Intersections/km² in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +21 higher in 3922, VIC
10 58th pct 31 63rd pct
Mean slope in 3920, VICin 3922, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3920, VIC
4.7% 44th pct 3.9% 32nd pct

Compare 3920, VIC with nearby areas

3919, VIC 3927, VIC 3918, VIC 3922, VIC 3923, VIC 3926, VIC 3915, VIC 3913, VIC

Compare 3922, VIC with nearby areas

3923, VIC 3920, VIC 3927, VIC 3925, VIC 3919, VIC 3918, VIC 3926, VIC 3916, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3920, VIC vs 3922, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3920/3920-vic/vs/POA3922/3922-vic