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3945, VIC vs 3951, VIC

Name: 3945, VIC vs 3951, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 3945, VIC profile · 3951, VIC profile

3945, VIC 3951, VIC

Postcode 3945 and postcode 3951 are nearby Victorian areas with similar population sizes, but they offer very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 3945 is more connected, with 24% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a walkability score of 1.4 (car-dependent). In contrast, postcode 3951 has no public transport stops and a walkability score of 0.1 (car-dependent). Postcode 3945 also has larger schools, with an average size of 129 compared to just 32 in postcode 3951.

These two areas are moving further apart in some ways, as the gap in the number of large homes with three or more bedrooms has widened since 2011. However, they share many core similarities. Both have the same proportion of seniors at 23.1% and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,570. They also both have very high rates of volunteering compared to the national figure, with 23.6% in postcode 3945 and 27.3% in postcode 3951.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in 3945, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 9.5 pts higher in 3951, VIC Owned outright: 7.3 pts higher in 3951, VIC Rent: $84 higher in 3945, VIC First Nations: 1.4 pts higher in 3945, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +72 larger in 3945, VIC gap widening

1,092 31st pct 1,020 30th pct

Median age in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1 yrs older in 3945, VIC gap narrowing

50 yrs 80th pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

33.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 33.8%

23.1% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 14.8%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 16.6%

5.4% Youth (15–24) +6.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

58.0% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 53.9%

25.2% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 31.6%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

3945, VIC 3951, 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 +4.3 pts ▸ 84.0%

5.1% England ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.0% English ◂ +2.6 pts 43.3%

42.3% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 42.2%

14.0% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 12.7%

13.1% Scottish even 13.1%

3.4% German +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 93.8%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.8% No religion +1.2 pts ▸ 55.0%

35.7% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 35.3%

9.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +0.68 more in 3951, VIC

5.24 66th pct 5.92 70th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +97 more in 3945, VIC

129 23rd pct 32 8th pct

Avg size in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +97 larger in 3945, VIC

129 32nd pct 32 8th pct

ICSEA in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +14 higher in 3951, VIC

995 50th pct 1,009 58th pct

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 12 +4.8 pts ▸ 49.1%

18.3% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 16.2%

11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 32.4%

18.0% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 15.1%

5.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.8% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 12.8%

9.7% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.7% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.6% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

7.2% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

3.2% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.5% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +$45 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

$761 52nd pct $716 41st pct

Household income in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +$17 higher in 3945, VIC gap narrowing

$1,582 54th pct $1,565 53rd pct

Family income in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +$51 higher in 3945, VIC gap steady

$1,834 46th pct $1,783 43rd pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 even 33.9%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 30.5%

11.7% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%

7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

33.4% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 11.5%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

6.1% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

3.8% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

1.4% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None +4.6 pts ▸ 65.8%

19.9% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 18.4%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +0.1 larger in 3951, VIC gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

51.8% Couples with children +10.2 pts ▸ 62.0%

40.9% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 32.7%

7.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 4.5%

0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 38.7%

21.4% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

10.5% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.0% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.7% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.7% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +$84 higher in 3945, VIC gap widening

$300 51st pct $216 27th pct

Mortgage in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +$117 higher in 3945, VIC gap narrowing

$1,634 53rd pct $1,517 47th pct

People / bedroom in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright +7.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

41.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.8 pts 37.6%

10.2% Rented ◂ +2.3 pts 7.9%

2.0% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house +1.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.6% 3 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 49.2%

31.2% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 35.3%

13.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 8.5%

6.2% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.5% $200–$349 ◂ +27.2 pts 14.3%

0.0% Under $200 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

19.5% $350–$549 ◂ +8.8 pts 10.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 +5.4 pts ▸ 36.1%

28.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 22.6%

22.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 19.5%

12.0% $3,000 or more even 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +2 more in 3945, VIC

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1.83 more in 3945, VIC

1.83 33rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +87.9 more in 3945, VIC

87.9 45th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1 more in 3945, VIC

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC

74 95th pct —

Drive to city in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +15 longer in 3951, VIC

80 72nd pct 95 79th pct

How people get to work

53.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 51.5%

26.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 25.9%

4.3% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

2.6% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 40.0%

19.8% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

20.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 17.7%

15.8% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 20.3%

1.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

10.9% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.9% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.8% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 9.1%

7.5% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.8% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

3.2% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

15.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 14.9%

14.7% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%

9.4% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.8% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.9% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%

6.4% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1 higher in 3951, VIC

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1 higher in 3951, VIC

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +22 higher in 3951, VIC

1,006 63rd pct 1,028 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1.3 higher in 3945, VIC

1.4 19th pct 0.1 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1.4 more in 3945, VIC

1.5 18th pct 0.1 1st pct

15-min city in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +24.7 pts higher in 3945, VIC

24.7% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +24.0 pts higher in 3945, VIC

24.0% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +15.2 pts higher in 3945, VIC

24.6% 26th pct 9.3% 18th pct

Walk to a park in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +22.9 pts higher in 3945, VIC

27.5% 13th pct 4.5% 2nd pct

Walk to health in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +6.9 more in 3945, VIC

12.8 29th pct 5.9 2nd pct

Intersections/km² in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC even

1 32nd pct 1 36th pct

Mean slope in 3945, VIC in 3951, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3951, VIC

8.1% 82nd pct 9.5% 88th pct

Compare 3945, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3951, VIC with nearby areas

3946, VIC 3996, VIC 3950, VIC 3945, VIC 3992, VIC 3979, VIC 3995, VIC 3988, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3945, VIC vs 3951, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3945/3945-vic/vs/POA3951/3951-vic