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3925, VIC vs 3927, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 22 km apart · 3925, VIC profile · 3927, VIC profile

3925, VIC 3927, VIC

Postcode 3925 and postcode 3927 are two nearby Victorian areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 3927 has a more highly qualified and wealthier population, with 35.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 21.4% in postcode 3925. This higher education level is consistent with a larger share of households earning $3,000 or more a week in postcode 3927 (25.8% versus 15.8% in postcode 3925). While postcode 3927 has better access to transport and schools, postcode 3925 is far more walkable for daily needs; for example, 70.7% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 0.7% of homes in postcode 3927 share that access.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including almost identical proportions of people born overseas and those who speak little or no English. Both areas also have similar rates of long-term health conditions and people providing unpaid care. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in home ownership and the typical age of residents, who are noticeably older in postcode 3927. Other differences have shifted less, such as the share of people who identify as having no religion, which remains well above the national figure in both areas.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 15.8 pts higher in 3927, VIC Population: 2,693 larger in 3925, VIC Owned outright: 14.5 pts higher in 3927, VIC Bachelor+: 14.5 pts higher in 3927, VIC Mortgage: $650 higher in 3927, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2,693 larger in 3925, VIC gap widening
4,550 53rd pct 1,857 39th pct
Median age in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +6 yrs older in 3927, VIC gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 53 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
1.0% 27th pct 0.2% 6th pct
Aged 65+ in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +6.9 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
23.4% 70th pct 30.3% 89th pct
Under 15 in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
16.7% 43rd pct 15.4% 30th pct
De facto in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap steady
12.7% 54th pct 13.5% 63rd pct

Age structure

23.4% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 30.3%
30.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 29.3%
21.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 15.5%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 15.4%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

52.2% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 55.3%
29.2% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 25.7%
10.2% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.1% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

3925, VIC 3927, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap steady
14.6% 52nd pct 15.4% 55th pct

Country of birth

74.6% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 77.0%
4.4% England +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Philippines even 0.5%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.3% English +4.2 pts ▸ 45.6%
37.8% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 37.2%
12.7% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.4% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.0% German +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.5% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%
1.1% Chinese even 1.1%
1.0% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
5.2% 50th pct 2.9% 29th pct
Limited English in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
0.3% 40th pct 0.2% 35th pct

Language used at home

84.4% English only +5.7 pts ▸ 90.1%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Cantonese even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap steady
52.5% 86th pct 56.3% 92nd pct

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion +3.7 pts ▸ 56.3%
33.1% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 33.9%
12.2% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 8.1%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Judaism even 0.2%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +15.8 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap narrowing
48.7% 56th pct 64.5% 79th pct
Bachelor+ in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +14.5 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
21.4% 66th pct 35.9% 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +4.36 more in 3927, VIC
2.63 43rd pct 6.99 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC even
2 50th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +93 more in 3925, VIC
302 36th pct 209 31st pct
Avg size in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +58 larger in 3927, VIC
151 35th pct 209 44th pct
ICSEA in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +6 higher in 3927, VIC
1,039 71st pct 1,045 73rd pct

Highest year of school

48.7% Year 12 +15.8 pts ▸ 64.5%
16.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.0 pts 9.3%
13.9% Year 11 even 13.9%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

21.6% Bachelor degree +8.4 pts ▸ 30.1%
28.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.9 pts 17.3%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 17.7%
5.2% Postgraduate degree +6.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

11.3% Education +3.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.4% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 11.7%
9.9% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.9% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 6.5%
3.4% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.3% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +$152 higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
$722 42nd pct $874 72nd pct
Household income in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +$508 higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
$1,398 42nd pct $1,906 72nd pct
Family income in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +$462 higher in 3927, VIC gap narrowing
$1,822 45th pct $2,284 74th pct
High earners in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +5.7 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
9.4% 54th pct 15.1% 78th pct
High-income homes in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
15.8% 49th pct 25.8% 75th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 28.0%
27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
18.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.3 pts 10.6%
6.5% $4,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 34.8%
29.6% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 31.3%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 19.0%
3.4% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3925, VIC
30.3% 56th pct 29.7% 52nd pct
Mental health in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3925, VIC
8.3% 45th pct 7.9% 39th pct
Needs assistance in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
5.1% 44th pct 2.9% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%
8.3% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%
3.7% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.4% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +3.9 pts ▸ 60.7%
21.2% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 20.7%
6.1% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
16.5% 44th pct 26.8% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap narrowing
14.9% 84th pct 14.3% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap narrowing
24.9% 49th pct 26.5% 60th pct
Defence service in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3927, VIC
2.6% 39th pct 2.8% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap steady
25.1% 67th pct 28.6% 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.1 larger in 3927, VIC gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap narrowing
11.3% 41st pct 8.9% 21st pct
Living alone in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap widening
28.0% 55th pct 25.2% 41st pct

Family composition

52.1% Couples with children +2.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
35.5% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
11.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Household size

39.7% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 40.8%
28.0% 1 person ◂ +2.8 pts 25.2%
13.9% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.5% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%
4.3% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.0% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +$61 higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
$330 59th pct $391 76th pct
Mortgage in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +$650 higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap widening
21.0% 50th pct 11.7% 17th pct
Owned outright in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +14.5 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
43.0% 62nd pct 57.4% 94th pct
Separate houses in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +9.8 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
85.8% 34th pct 95.6% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap narrowing
82.9% 67th pct 86.0% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.0% Owned outright +14.5 pts ▸ 57.4%
32.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 27.3%
21.0% Rented ◂ +9.4 pts 11.7%
2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

85.8% Separate house +9.8 pts ▸ 95.6%
8.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.8 pts 2.3%
5.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other dwelling +2.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Bedrooms per home

50.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 43.6%
27.3% 4 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 11.8%
5.5% 5 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.2% $200–$349 ◂ +14.4 pts 33.8%
39.1% $350–$549 +8.4 pts ▸ 47.5%
2.2% $550–$749 +16.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.4% Under $200 +5.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.4% $1,800–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 39.6%
35.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.5 pts 16.0%
22.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.3 pts 16.0%
6.9% $3,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
2.2% 29th pct 0.7% 13th pct
Work from home in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3927, VIC gap widening
19.8% 62nd pct 26.9% 78th pct
PT commute in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
0.4% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +8 more in 3925, VIC
31 62nd pct 23 58th pct
Stops/1k in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +5.57 more in 3927, VIC
6.81 81st pct 12.39 90th pct
Departures/1k in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +807.5 more in 3927, VIC
138.7 48th pct 946.1 72nd pct
PT routes in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2 more in 3925, VIC
3 48th pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +13 longer in 3927, VIC
3 29th pct 16 59th pct
Drive to city in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +32 longer in 3925, VIC
90 76th pct 58 62nd pct

How people get to work

55.5% Car (driver) ◂ +7.9 pts 47.6%
19.8% Worked at home +7.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
3.5% Walked even 3.5%
3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%
0.6% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 46.1%
35.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 29.5%
13.5% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 16.0%
5.7% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +8.1 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap widening
40.7% 76th pct 32.6% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
6.9% 43rd pct 2.4% 21st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
2.5% 16th pct 1.5% 9th pct
Participation in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC even gap narrowing
53.8% 27th pct 53.9% 27th pct
Full-time in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3925, VIC gap steady
48.7% 7th pct 44.7% 0th pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 10.8%
12.3% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.8% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 7.2%
5.6% Professional & technical +4.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.2% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.0% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%
4.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%
2.9% Other services even 2.9%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 30.2%
16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 14.5%
15.4% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 14.7%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.7%
10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%
9.7% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 6.5%
8.0% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
3.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2 higher in 3927, VIC
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2 higher in 3927, VIC
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +3 higher in 3927, VIC
7 64th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +2 higher in 3927, VIC
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +69 higher in 3927, VIC
1,002 62nd pct 1,071 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +1.2 higher in 3925, VIC
4.2 58th pct 3.0 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +1.3 more in 3925, VIC
3.9 51st pct 2.6 32nd pct
15-min city in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +34.0 pts higher in 3925, VIC
34.6% 37th pct 0.6% 15th pct
Walk to shops in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +69.9 pts higher in 3925, VIC
70.7% 73rd pct 0.7% 15th pct
Walk to transit in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +18.2 pts higher in 3927, VIC
76.6% 64th pct 94.8% 79th pct
Walk to school in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +33.2 pts higher in 3927, VIC
30.1% 29th pct 63.3% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +9.6 pts higher in 3927, VIC
87.1% 63rd pct 96.7% 71st pct
Walk to health in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +21.3 pts higher in 3925, VIC
21.5% 41st pct 0.2% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +3.3 more in 3927, VIC
19.3 54th pct 22.6 61st pct
Intersections/km² in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +1 higher in 3927, VIC
17 60th pct 18 60th pct
Mean slope in 3925, VICin 3927, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3927, VIC
4.6% 44th pct 5.4% 57th pct

Compare 3925, VIC with nearby areas

3923, VIC 3922, VIC 3991, VIC 3921, VIC 3920, VIC 3990, VIC 3919, VIC 3927, VIC

Compare 3927, VIC with nearby areas

3918, VIC 3920, VIC 3919, VIC 3926, VIC 3915, VIC 3913, VIC 3922, VIC 3916, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3925, VIC vs 3927, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3925/3925-vic/vs/POA3927/3927-vic