Postcode · Area profile

3240, VIC

218 km²

3240, VIC has a low share of renters and high household incomes.

It's also marked by a slightly more educated population and a somewhat younger age profile.

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📍 3240, VIC, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population2,169▲ +4.3%since 2011 Median age40 yrs▲ +2.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.6%People aged 65 and over14.5%Children under 1521.2%People in a de facto relationship10.8%▲ +23.9%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Older adults (45–64)29.5%

Young adults (25–44)22.5%

Children (0–14)21.2%

Seniors (65+)14.5%

Youth (15–24)11.8%

Marital status

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (6%).

Married58%
Never married31%
Divorced6%
Widowed3%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Australia at 95%, followed by England (4%) and New Zealand (1%).

Australia88.2%

England3.8%

New Zealand0.5%

India0.2%

Italy0.1%

Ancestry

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is English at 35%, followed by Australian (35%) and Irish (11%).

English44.9%

Australian44.5%

Irish14.0%

Scottish12.7%

German5.0%

Italian2.7%

Dutch2.6%

Greek0.3%

Chinese0.1%

Indian0.1%

Language

People using another language at home1.6%

Language used at home

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is English only at 100%, followed by Italian (0%).

English only95.0%

Italian0.1%

Religion

People with no religion52.3%

Religious affiliation

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is No religion at 55%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Buddhism (0%).

No religion55%
Christianity44%
Buddhism0%
Judaism0%
Hinduism0%
Other religions0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1256.9%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher23.8%

Highest year of school

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 60%, followed by Year 11 (19%) and Year 10 (15%).

Year 1256.9%

Year 1118.5%

Year 1014.2%

Year 9 or below6.1%

Highest qualification level

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Certificate III / IV32.3%

Bachelor degree25.5%

Advanced diploma / diploma18.0%

Postgraduate degree6.4%

Graduate diploma / certificate4.2%

Certificate I / II1.8%

Field of qualification

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Engineering & related at 18%, followed by Management & commerce (14%) and Health (13%).

Engineering & related16.0%

Management & commerce12.5%

Health12.1%

Architecture & building10.8%

Education10.8%

Society & culture10.6%

Agriculture & environment7.1%

Creative arts3.6%

Food, hospitality & personal services3.6%

Natural & physical sciences2.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$955▲ +62.4%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,340▲ +57.8%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,573▲ +56.1%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week15.1%Households earning $3,000+ a week34.0%

Household income distribution

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (19%).

$1,500–$2,99928.1%

$650–$1,49921.7%

$4,000 or more17.3%

$3,000–$3,99916.7%

Under $6508.7%

Personal income distribution

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Under $65035.7%

$650–$1,49932.1%

$1,500–$2,99921.4%

$3,000 or more5.9%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.5%People with a mental health condition7.7%People needing help with daily activities3.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is None at 73%, followed by One condition (20%) and Two conditions (5%).

None69.2%

One condition19.1%

Two conditions4.6%

Three or more1.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Asthma at 22%, followed by Mental health (19%) and Arthritis (16%).

Asthma8.7%

Mental health7.7%

Arthritis6.6%

Other condition6.3%

Diabetes3.3%

Cancer3.2%

Heart disease2.4%

Lung condition1.4%

Dementia0.3%

Stroke0.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers19.7%People providing unpaid care14.6%People caring for children unpaid34.5%People who served in the Defence Force2.2%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework29.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9▼ -3.3%since 2011 One-parent families7.2%People living alone13.8%▲ +2.8%since 2011

Family composition

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 69%, followed by Couples without children (24%) and One-parent families (7%).

Couples with children69%
Couples without children24%
One-parent families7%
Other families0%

Household size

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (19%).

2 people32.2%

4 people22.5%

3 people18.6%

1 person13.8%

5 people10.3%

6 or more3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$330▲ +120.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,119▲ +39.7%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting7.5%Homes owned outright43.0%Separate (detached) houses99.6%Homes with three or more bedrooms89.6%▼ -1.4%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (44%) and Rented (8%).

Owned with a mortgage48%
Owned outright44%
Rented8%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Separate house at 99%, followed by Flat or apartment (1%).

Separate house99%
Flat or apartment1%

Bedrooms per home

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (11%).

4 bedrooms39.9%

3 bedrooms38.8%

5 or more10.8%

2 bedrooms6.8%

1 bedroom1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 33%, followed by $350–$549 (33%) and $550–$749 (20%).

$200–$34924.5%

$350–$54924.5%

$550–$74915.1%

Under $20011.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (24%).

$1,800–$2,99937.3%

$1,000–$1,79924.1%

$3,000 or more22.6%

Under $1,00011.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%▼ -100.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (25%) and 4 or more (23%).

2 vehicles41.2%

3 vehicles25.0%

4 or more22.7%

1 vehicle10.7%

How people get to work

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Car (driver) at 67%, followed by Worked at home (27%) and Car (passenger) (3%).

Car (driver)57.8%

Worked at home22.9%

Car (passenger)2.8%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years29.2%Recent arrivals from overseas0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate1.6%Labour-force participation71.5%Employed full-time55.3%

Industries people work in

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Construction at 14%, followed by Health care & social assistance (13%) and Education & training (11%).

Construction13.8%

Health care & social assistance12.8%

Education & training10.4%

Retail trade9.2%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing8.6%

Professional & technical6.2%

Manufacturing5.7%

Public administration & safety5.4%

Accommodation & food5.2%

Other services4.1%

Occupations people work in

In 3240, VIC, the largest group is Professionals at 21%, followed by Managers (18%) and Technicians & trades (18%).

Professionals20.9%

Managers18.1%

Technicians & trades18.1%

Community & personal service11.3%

Clerical & administrative9.7%

Sales workers8.6%

Labourers7.9%

Machinery operators & drivers4.6%

Areas within 3240, VIC

Winchelsea

Nearby areas

3221, VIC 3230, VIC 3228, VIC 3218, VIC 3217, VIC 3216, VIC 3231, VIC 3241, VIC

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