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3283, VIC

383 km²

3283, VIC is characterised by a low share of renters and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

It's also marked by household incomes a little above the norm and a slightly more educated population.

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📍 3283, VIC, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,423▲ +50.4%since 2011 Median age45 yrs▲ +18.4%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.3%People aged 65 and over19.0%Children under 1518.7%People in a de facto relationship11.9%▲ +28.3%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)31.3%

Young adults (25–44)20.2%

Seniors (65+)19.0%

Children (0–14)18.7%

Youth (15–24)11.0%

Marital status

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Married at 56%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (7%).

Married56%
Never married31%
Divorced7%
Widowed3%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Australia at 95%, followed by England (2%) and New Zealand (1%).

Australia86.7%

England1.5%

New Zealand1.3%

Philippines0.6%

South Africa0.6%

India0.3%

Ancestry

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Australian at 34%, followed by English (29%) and Irish (20%).

Australian44.4%

English37.8%

Irish26.6%

Scottish12.7%

German4.9%

Dutch2.3%

Italian1.1%

Indian0.8%

Filipino0.6%

Greek0.4%

Language

People using another language at home1.5%

Language used at home

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Tagalog (0%) and Punjabi (0%).

English only93.5%

Tagalog0.4%

Punjabi0.3%

Religion

People with no religion39.6%

Religious affiliation

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Christianity at 57%, followed by No religion (42%) and Buddhism (0%).

Christianity57%
No religion42%
Buddhism0%
Other religions0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1248.2%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher20.4%

Highest year of school

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 52%, followed by Year 11 (21%) and Year 10 (17%).

Year 1248.2%

Year 1119.5%

Year 1015.3%

Year 9 or below9.6%

Highest qualification level

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV32.1%

Bachelor degree23.9%

Advanced diploma / diploma15.5%

Postgraduate degree6.1%

Graduate diploma / certificate4.2%

Certificate I / II1.7%

Field of qualification

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Health at 16%, followed by Engineering & related (15%) and Society & culture (14%).

Health13.7%

Engineering & related12.3%

Society & culture12.0%

Management & commerce11.6%

Agriculture & environment9.6%

Education8.1%

Architecture & building7.4%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.8%

Natural & physical sciences3.0%

Creative arts1.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$777▲ +34.7%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,754▲ +52.4%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,088▲ +55.6%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week8.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week18.1%

Household income distribution

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).

$1,500–$2,99935.4%

$650–$1,49925.8%

Under $65012.4%

$3,000–$3,99910.0%

$4,000 or more8.1%

Personal income distribution

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Under $65037.8%

$650–$1,49934.4%

$1,500–$2,99916.4%

$3,000 or more2.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition27.0%People with a mental health condition7.8%People needing help with daily activities3.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is None at 71%, followed by One condition (21%) and Two conditions (6%).

None64.9%

One condition19.3%

Two conditions5.6%

Three or more2.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Asthma at 20%, followed by Mental health (18%) and Arthritis (17%).

Asthma8.9%

Mental health7.8%

Arthritis7.4%

Other condition7.3%

Diabetes3.8%

Heart disease3.6%

Cancer2.9%

Lung condition1.3%

Stroke1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers23.2%People providing unpaid care15.1%People caring for children unpaid27.3%People who served in the Defence Force2.8%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework30.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7▼ -3.6%since 2011 One-parent families10.7%People living alone18.7%▲ +5.6%since 2011

Family composition

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 57%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (11%).

Couples with children57%
Couples without children31%
One-parent families11%
Other families0%

Household size

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (15%).

2 people40.0%

1 person18.7%

3 people15.2%

4 people13.2%

5 people8.1%

6 or more4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$263▲ +163.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,517▲ +16.3%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting9.6%Homes owned outright44.9%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms86.6%▲ +0.6%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (10%).

Owned outright47%
Owned with a mortgage41%
Rented10%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).

3 bedrooms43.7%

4 bedrooms35.8%

2 bedrooms7.5%

5 or more7.1%

1 bedroom1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 58%, followed by Under $200 (33%) and $350–$549 (9%).

$200–$34938.8%

Under $20022.4%

$350–$5496.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 31%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (26%).

$1,000–$1,79930.7%

$1,800–$2,99929.1%

Under $1,00025.6%

$3,000 or more12.1%

Transport & Vehicles

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

Motor vehicles per home

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 3 vehicles (26%) and 4 or more (17%).

2 vehicles41.5%

3 vehicles25.5%

4 or more16.6%

1 vehicle15.6%

How people get to work

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Car (driver) at 70%, followed by Worked at home (21%) and Walked (6%).

Car (driver)58.8%

Worked at home17.7%

Walked4.8%

Car (passenger)3.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years26.0%Recent arrivals from overseas20.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.7%Labour-force participation66.4%Employed full-time56.1%

Industries people work in

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 23%, followed by Health care & social assistance (18%) and Retail trade (9%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing21.3%

Health care & social assistance16.6%

Retail trade9.0%

Construction7.0%

Education & training6.7%

Accommodation & food5.0%

Manufacturing4.8%

Public administration & safety4.2%

Professional & technical4.0%

Transport & warehousing3.0%

Occupations people work in

In 3283, VIC, the largest group is Managers at 26%, followed by Professionals (17%) and Technicians & trades (12%).

Managers25.6%

Professionals16.8%

Technicians & trades11.9%

Labourers11.5%

Community & personal service10.6%

Clerical & administrative8.5%

Sales workers7.9%

Machinery operators & drivers4.7%

Nearby areas

3282, VIC 3287, VIC 3284, VIC 3275, VIC 3276, VIC 3285, VIC 3280, VIC 3281, VIC

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