Postcode · Area profile

3044, VIC

8 km²

3044, VIC has a large population and far more university graduates than most areas.

It also has well-off households and a younger age profile than most.

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📍 3044, VIC, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population28,701▲ +17.5%since 2011 Median age37 yrs→ 0.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.6%People aged 65 and over14.1%Children under 1517.8%People in a de facto relationship12.9%▲ +59.1%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Young adults (25–44)33.3%

Older adults (45–64)23.9%

Children (0–14)17.8%

Seniors (65+)14.1%

Youth (15–24)10.9%

Marital status

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (7%).

Married45%
Never married40%
Divorced7%
Widowed5%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Australia at 84%, followed by Italy (5%) and India (3%).

Australia68.6%

Italy4.2%

India2.3%

England1.7%

New Zealand1.3%

China1.1%

Nepal0.8%

Vietnam0.8%

Philippines0.7%

South Africa0.3%

Ancestry

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Australian at 22%, followed by English (22%) and Italian (20%).

Australian22.3%

English22.1%

Italian20.5%

Irish10.0%

Greek7.9%

Scottish6.8%

Chinese3.5%

Indian3.2%

German2.5%

Vietnamese1.4%

Language

People using another language at home31.8%

Language used at home

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is English only at 76%, followed by Italian (8%) and Greek (6%).

English only64.6%

Italian6.9%

Greek5.3%

Arabic3.1%

Mandarin1.7%

Vietnamese1.1%

Hindi0.7%

Cantonese0.5%

Tagalog0.3%

Punjabi0.3%

Religion

People with no religion34.8%

Religious affiliation

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Christianity at 51%, followed by No religion (37%) and Islam (6%).

Christianity51%
No religion37%
Islam6%
Hinduism3%
Buddhism2%
Other religions1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1270.3%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher36.5%

Highest year of school

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 74%, followed by Year 9 or below (10%) and Year 11 (8%).

Year 1270.3%

Year 9 or below9.7%

Year 117.9%

Year 107.2%

Highest qualification level

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Bachelor degree35.7%

Certificate III / IV17.5%

Advanced diploma / diploma14.7%

Postgraduate degree13.7%

Graduate diploma / certificate5.7%

Certificate I / II1.1%

Field of qualification

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Management & commerce at 23%, followed by Society & culture (15%) and Engineering & related (13%).

Management & commerce20.4%

Society & culture13.4%

Engineering & related12.0%

Health9.6%

Education8.6%

Creative arts6.3%

Architecture & building5.6%

Information technology4.4%

Natural & physical sciences4.2%

Food, hospitality & personal services3.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$970▲ +65.8%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,095▲ +63.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,568▲ +62.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week16.7%Households earning $3,000+ a week29.9%

Household income distribution

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

$1,500–$2,99931.0%

$650–$1,49920.2%

$4,000 or more15.6%

$3,000–$3,99914.2%

Under $65013.5%

Personal income distribution

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Under $65035.6%

$650–$1,49929.2%

$1,500–$2,99924.2%

$3,000 or more5.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition26.2%People with a mental health condition8.6%People needing help with daily activities6.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is None at 72%, followed by One condition (20%) and Two conditions (6%).

None67.5%

One condition18.4%

Two conditions5.3%

Three or more2.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Mental health at 19%, followed by Asthma (18%) and Other condition (18%).

Mental health8.6%

Asthma8.3%

Other condition8.2%

Arthritis7.1%

Diabetes4.3%

Heart disease3.4%

Cancer2.3%

Lung condition1.1%

Dementia1.0%

Stroke0.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers11.2%People providing unpaid care14.5%People caring for children unpaid26.9%People who served in the Defence Force1.1%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework20.1%

Family & Households

Average household size2.5→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families11.7%People living alone25.8%▼ -5.1%since 2011

Family composition

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 63%, followed by Couples without children (24%) and One-parent families (12%).

Couples with children63%
Couples without children24%
One-parent families12%
Other families1%

Household size

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (18%).

2 people31.8%

1 person25.8%

4 people18.5%

3 people17.1%

5 people5.4%

6 or more1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$401▲ +27.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,167▲ +10.9%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90▼ -18.2%since 2011 Households renting31.0%Homes owned outright31.3%Separate (detached) houses59.2%Homes with three or more bedrooms62.7%▼ -1.0%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 36%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (31%).

Owned with a mortgage36%
Owned outright32%
Rented31%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Separate house at 59%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (36%) and Flat or apartment (5%).

Separate house59%
Townhouse / semi-detached36%
Flat or apartment5%
Other dwelling0%

Bedrooms per home

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).

3 bedrooms43.8%

2 bedrooms33.7%

4 bedrooms15.7%

5 or more3.1%

1 bedroom2.4%

Studio / none0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 67%, followed by $200–$349 (19%) and $550–$749 (8%).

$350–$54965.4%

$200–$34918.1%

$550–$7498.1%

Under $2003.7%

$750 or more1.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).

$1,800–$2,99936.1%

$3,000 or more23.8%

$1,000–$1,79920.6%

Under $1,00012.9%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle7.5%▼ -24.1%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (37%) and 3 vehicles (9%).

1 vehicle42.4%

2 vehicles36.6%

3 vehicles9.0%

No vehicle7.5%

4 or more4.5%

How people get to work

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Car (driver) at 50%, followed by Worked at home (41%) and Car (passenger) (3%).

Car (driver)41.8%

Worked at home34.3%

Car (passenger)2.8%

Train2.8%

Bicycle0.9%

Walked0.8%

Bus0.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years38.7%Recent arrivals from overseas14.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.4%Labour-force participation68.2%Employed full-time61.4%

Industries people work in

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 14%, followed by Education & training (11%) and Professional & technical (11%).

Health care & social assistance13.4%

Education & training10.6%

Professional & technical10.2%

Construction9.1%

Retail trade8.4%

Public administration & safety7.6%

Accommodation & food5.6%

Finance & insurance5.6%

Manufacturing5.3%

Transport & warehousing4.5%

Occupations people work in

In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Professionals at 31%, followed by Managers (15%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

Professionals30.9%

Managers15.1%

Clerical & administrative14.4%

Technicians & trades11.4%

Community & personal service9.2%

Sales workers7.8%

Labourers5.7%

Machinery operators & drivers3.6%

Areas within 3044, VIC

Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale South

Nearby areas

3058, VIC 3046, VIC 3055, VIC 3041, VIC 3039, VIC 3040, VIC 3060, VIC 3056, VIC

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