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3928, VIC vs 3934, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 3928, VIC profile · 3934, VIC profile

3928, VIC 3934, VIC

Postcode 3934 and postcode 3928 are nearby areas in Victoria, though they differ greatly in scale and layout. Postcode 3934 is a much larger residential area where 19.2% of people are children under 15, while in the sparsely populated postcode 3928, only 9.1% are children. Life in postcode 3934 is more connected, with a walkability score of 4.0 (mostly car-dependent) and many homes within reach of public transport and schools. In contrast, postcode 3928 is strictly car-dependent, with no public transport stops and 98.3% of homes being separate houses.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several key ways. The gap in typical ages has widened, with residents now far older in postcode 3928, where the typical person is 56. This is consistent with a higher share of seniors, as people aged 65 and over are well higher in postcode 3928. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas remain similar in their overall advantage and have very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $2,100.

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Where they differ most

Population: 19,393 larger in 3934, VIC Median age: 10 yrs older in 3928, VIC Under 15: 10.2 pts higher in 3934, VIC Unpaid child care: 10.2 pts higher in 3934, VIC Household size: 0.5 larger in 3934, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +19,393 larger in 3934, VIC gap widening
453 17th pct 19,846 84th pct
Median age in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +10 yrs older in 3928, VIC gap widening
56 yrs 94th pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 17th pct
Aged 65+ in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +9.5 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap widening
33.3% 93rd pct 23.8% 72nd pct
Under 15 in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
9.1% 6th pct 19.2% 71st pct
De facto in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
9.9% 24th pct 9.2% 19th pct

Age structure

34.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.4 pts 28.4%
33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.5 pts 23.8%
9.1% Children (0–14) +10.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
11.3% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 17.1%
9.1% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

58.0% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 56.4%
23.3% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 26.4%
11.3% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 8.7%
4.4% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

3928, VIC 3934, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +8.0 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
12.1% 43rd pct 20.2% 67th pct

Country of birth

76.6% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 76.4%
4.2% England +4.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.7% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% South Africa even 0.6%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English +3.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
34.9% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 35.9%
15.7% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 13.3%
13.2% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.8% German ◂ +2.7 pts 4.1%
2.4% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.7% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
2.4% 23rd pct 4.9% 48th pct
Limited English in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap steady
0.7% 56th pct 0.4% 43rd pct

Language used at home

87.2% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 91.7%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap steady
52.5% 86th pct 49.1% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 49.1%
32.9% Christianity +11.6 pts ▸ 44.5%
11.9% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 5.2%
0.9% Judaism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
65.6% 80th pct 62.8% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +9.9 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
36.4% 86th pct 26.5% 75th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC
— 0.79 1st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +3 more in 3934, VIC
0 0th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC
— 2,136 71st pct
Avg size in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC
— 712 88th pct
ICSEA in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC
— 1,087 84th pct

Highest year of school

65.6% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 62.8%
11.1% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.8% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
2.3% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 27.7%
13.4% Certificate III / IV +12.0 pts ▸ 25.3%
11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.2 pts ▸ 19.8%
13.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.7 pts 7.3%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

17.5% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
18.5% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 12.8%
11.0% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.8% Education +6.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 11.2%
4.8% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +$235 higher in 3928, VIC gap widening
$1,081 88th pct $846 68th pct
Household income in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +$69 higher in 3928, VIC gap widening
$2,166 85th pct $2,097 82nd pct
Family income in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +$50 higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
$2,531 84th pct $2,481 82nd pct
High earners in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +9.1 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap steady
25.8% 94th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
High-income homes in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap steady
35.6% 90th pct 30.4% 84th pct

Household income distribution

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 27.9%
27.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 16.6%
17.2% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 23.2%
15.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 12.6%
7.8% $3,000–$3,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

Personal income distribution

31.7% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 38.8%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 28.0%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 7.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3934, VIC
29.4% 50th pct 30.2% 55th pct
Mental health in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3934, VIC
6.8% 25th pct 7.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
3.8% 22nd pct 4.9% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.9% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.8% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.1% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%
3.5% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.9% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.5% Lung condition even 1.5%
0.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.2% None +5.9 pts ▸ 63.0%
22.5% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 21.0%
5.1% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.8% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +9.3 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
25.8% 82nd pct 16.5% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
14.5% 78th pct 14.1% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
21.1% 26th pct 31.3% 87th pct
Defence service in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3934, VIC
1.0% 10th pct 3.1% 55th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
29.2% 91st pct 25.3% 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.5 larger in 3934, VIC gap widening
2.2 21st pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
7.7% 14th pct 9.9% 28th pct
Living alone in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap widening
26.7% 48th pct 20.7% 23rd pct

Family composition

46.3% Couples with children +16.2 pts ▸ 62.6%
43.1% Couples without children ◂ +16.0 pts 27.1%
7.7% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Household size

47.8% 2 people ◂ +12.4 pts 35.4%
26.7% 1 person ◂ +5.9 pts 20.7%
10.0% 4 people +9.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
11.7% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.1% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +$142 higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
$354 66th pct $496 91st pct
Mortgage in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +$383 higher in 3928, VIC gap widening
$2,550 91st pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.10 higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
10.6% 13th pct 12.1% 18th pct
Owned outright in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +11.6 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap steady
53.9% 89th pct 42.3% 60th pct
Separate houses in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +14.1 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap widening
98.3% 82nd pct 84.2% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap widening
93.3% 95th pct 89.2% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.9% Owned outright ◂ +11.6 pts 42.3%
28.3% Owned with a mortgage +13.6 pts ▸ 41.9%
10.6% Rented +1.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
3.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%
1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house ◂ +14.1 pts 84.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.7% 3 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 43.6%
36.7% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 37.3%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 8.3%
4.4% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.8% $350–$549 +35.0 pts ▸ 50.8%
0.0% $550–$749 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
21.1% $200–$349 ◂ +12.7 pts 8.4%
0.0% $750 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Under $200 +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 26.0%
27.5% $1,800–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 35.5%
19.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.4 pts 13.2%
7.8% $1,000–$1,799 +11.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 29th pct
Work from home in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +7.5 pts higher in 3928, VIC gap narrowing
34.2% 87th pct 26.7% 77th pct
PT commute in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 38th pct
PT stops in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +78 more in 3934, VIC
0 0th pct 78 78th pct
Stops/1k in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +3.93 more in 3934, VIC
0.00 0th pct 3.93 53rd pct
Departures/1k in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +640.9 more in 3934, VIC
0.0 0th pct 640.9 65th pct
PT routes in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +4 more in 3934, VIC
0 0th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC
— 5 38th pct
Drive to city in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +9 longer in 3928, VIC
63 64th pct 54 60th pct

How people get to work

39.6% Car (driver) +12.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
34.2% Worked at home ◂ +7.5 pts 26.7%
7.1% Walked ◂ +6.2 pts 1.0%
1.3% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
20.0% 1 vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
24.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.4 pts 14.6%
15.4% 4 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 8.4%
0.0% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap narrowing
25.1% 15th pct 33.9% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.1% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap narrowing
1.3% 8th pct 2.8% 21st pct
Participation in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap widening
56.3% 35th pct 60.5% 52nd pct
Full-time in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3934, VIC gap narrowing
49.8% 9th pct 53.7% 21st pct

Industries people work in

14.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.7 pts 1.0%
13.3% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
14.2% Professional & technical ◂ +6.3 pts 7.9%
12.0% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.0% Education & training +6.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.9% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.3 pts 2.7%
5.8% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.3% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.6% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%
1.3% Other services +2.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 23.8%
28.0% Managers ◂ +9.7 pts 18.3%
12.9% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.3% Clerical & administrative +6.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.6% Community & personal service +4.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.2% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.3% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +1 higher in 3928, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +1 higher in 3928, VIC
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +34 higher in 3928, VIC
1,102 91st pct 1,068 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +3.7 higher in 3934, VIC
0.3 4th pct 4.0 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +3.4 more in 3934, VIC
0.3 4th pct 3.7 48th pct
15-min city in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +31.5 pts higher in 3934, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 31.5% 33rd pct
Walk to shops in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +27.3 pts higher in 3934, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 27.3% 33rd pct
Walk to transit in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +81.9 pts higher in 3934, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 81.9% 67th pct
Walk to school in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +40.5 pts higher in 3934, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 40.5% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +77.5 pts higher in 3934, VIC
15.6% 7th pct 93.1% 68th pct
Walk to health in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +16.6 pts higher in 3934, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 16.6% 38th pct
Amenities/1k in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +7.9 more in 3928, VIC
15.5 41st pct 7.6 7th pct
Intersections/km² in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +52 higher in 3934, VIC
3 47th pct 55 68th pct
Mean slope in 3928, VICin 3934, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3928, VIC
10.0% 89th pct 7.2% 75th pct

Compare 3928, VIC with nearby areas

3938, VIC 3929, VIC 3937, VIC 3916, VIC 3939, VIC 3936, VIC 3940, 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

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3928, VIC vs 3934, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3928/3928-vic/vs/POA3934/3934-vic