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3945, VIC vs 3950, VIC

Name: 3945, VIC vs 3950, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 3945, VIC profile · 3950, VIC profile

3945, VIC 3950, VIC

Postcode 3950 and postcode 3945 are nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 3950 is somewhat walkable, with 64.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and 59.4% within reach of groceries. In contrast, postcode 3945 is car-dependent, where no homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services or groceries. Postcode 3945 generally has higher access to money and resources, with more adults holding a bachelor degree (17.5% compared to 13.3% in postcode 3950) and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more per week (15.5% versus 11.3%).

Both areas share a very similar proportion of children under 15, sitting at around 17%. While they track closely in that regard, other gaps are shifting; for example, the difference in the share of people working from home has widened since 2011, reaching 26.4% in postcode 3945 compared to 13.0% in postcode 3950. The two areas also have a similar distance to the city, with both taking about 80 to 81 minutes to reach.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,041 larger in 3950, VIC Needs assistance: 4.2 pts higher in 3950, VIC One-parent: 7.5 pts higher in 3950, VIC Work from home: 13.4 pts higher in 3945, VIC No car: 3.7 pts higher in 3950, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +4,041 larger in 3950, VIC gap steady

1,092 31st pct 5,133 55th pct

Median age in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +3 yrs older in 3945, VIC gap narrowing

50 yrs 80th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

33.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.5 pts 27.0%

23.1% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

19.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 17.1%

5.4% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

58.0% Married ◂ +11.6 pts 46.4%

25.2% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 31.6%

9.4% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.3% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.1% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

3945, VIC 3950, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.7% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 82.6%

5.1% England ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.0% English ◂ +3.5 pts 42.4%

42.3% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

14.0% Irish ◂ +4.0 pts 10.0%

13.1% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

2.3% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.4% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.5% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 90.4%

0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.8% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 51.7%

35.7% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 40.3%

9.6% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 6.6%

0.3% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +1.81 more in 3945, VIC

5.24 66th pct 3.42 52nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +2 more in 3950, VIC

1 29th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +752 more in 3950, VIC

129 23rd pct 881 53rd pct

Avg size in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +165 larger in 3950, VIC

129 32nd pct 294 54th pct

ICSEA in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +17 higher in 3945, VIC

995 50th pct 978 41st pct

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.2 pts 40.1%

17.5% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 17.9%

11.1% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%

18.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 16.5%

5.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

1.8% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

9.7% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.7% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.6% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.6% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%

9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%

7.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 4.5%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

0.5% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +$142 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

$761 52nd pct $619 22nd pct

Household income in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +$375 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

$1,582 54th pct $1,207 24th pct

Family income in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +$293 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

$1,834 46th pct $1,541 26th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 24.5%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

11.7% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

8.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 48.1%

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 30.6%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 11.8%

2.1% $3,000 or more even 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.3% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.1% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.1% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.9% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.8% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

1.4% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.9% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +5.5 pts 55.7%

19.9% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

7.0% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.7% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +0.2 larger in 3945, VIC gap widening

2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

51.8% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 52.4%

40.9% Couples without children ◂ +9.2 pts 31.7%

7.4% One-parent families +7.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +9.2 pts 36.1%

21.4% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 30.4%

10.5% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.0% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 11.9%

5.7% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +$30 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

$300 51st pct $270 43rd pct

Mortgage in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +$296 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

$1,634 53rd pct $1,338 37th pct

People / bedroom in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +0.10 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 41.8%

41.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.5 pts 35.9%

10.2% Rented +8.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

2.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 91.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.6% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 49.7%

31.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 26.3%

13.7% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

2.0% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

41.5% $200–$349 +13.7 pts ▸ 55.2%

0.0% Under $200 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

19.5% $350–$549 ◂ +0.7 pts 18.8%

0.0% $750 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 +10.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

28.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 21.0%

22.3% Under $1,000 +5.4 pts ▸ 27.7%

12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +6 more in 3950, VIC

2 29th pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +0.27 more in 3945, VIC

1.83 33rd pct 1.56 31st pct

Departures/1k in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +48.8 more in 3945, VIC

87.9 45th pct 39.2 36th pct

PT routes in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +1 more in 3950, VIC

1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +49 longer in 3945, VIC

74 95th pct 25 66th pct

Drive to city in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +1 longer in 3950, VIC

80 72nd pct 81 73rd pct

How people get to work

53.2% Car (driver) +11.6 pts ▸ 64.8%

26.4% Worked at home ◂ +13.4 pts 13.0%

4.3% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%

2.6% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 37.7%

20.9% 1 vehicle +13.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

19.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 14.1%

15.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 9.3%

1.3% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.2 pts 7.0%

10.9% Health care & social assistance +5.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

10.8% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.8% Retail trade +3.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.5% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

7.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 4.2%

1.9% Accommodation & food +4.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.2% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Managers ◂ +11.8 pts 13.5%

15.8% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.7% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%

8.9% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.4% Community & personal service +3.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%

6.4% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +4 higher in 3945, VIC

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +4 higher in 3945, VIC

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +5 higher in 3945, VIC

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +4 higher in 3945, VIC

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +73 higher in 3945, VIC

1,006 63rd pct 933 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +2.8 higher in 3950, VIC

1.4 19th pct 4.2 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +3.1 more in 3950, VIC

1.5 18th pct 4.6 61st pct

15-min city in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +34.3 pts higher in 3950, VIC

24.7% 28th pct 59.0% 62nd pct

Walk to shops in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +59.4 pts higher in 3950, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 59.4% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +28.5 pts higher in 3950, VIC

24.0% 31st pct 52.6% 50th pct

Walk to school in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +42.3 pts higher in 3950, VIC

24.6% 26th pct 66.8% 64th pct

Walk to a park in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +48.1 pts higher in 3950, VIC

27.5% 13th pct 75.5% 53rd pct

Walk to health in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +64.3 pts higher in 3950, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 64.3% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +4.4 more in 3945, VIC

12.8 29th pct 8.4 10th pct

Intersections/km² in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +3 higher in 3950, VIC

1 32nd pct 3 48th pct

Mean slope in 3945, VIC in 3950, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3945, VIC

8.1% 82nd pct 7.8% 80th pct

Compare 3945, VIC with nearby areas

3946, VIC 3987, VIC 3979, VIC 3951, VIC 3992, VIC 3988, VIC 3950, VIC 3984, VIC

Compare 3950, VIC with nearby areas

3946, VIC 3951, VIC 3988, VIC 3945, VIC 3954, VIC 3996, VIC 3953, VIC 3987, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3945, VIC vs 3950, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3945/3945-vic/vs/POA3950/3950-vic