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3789, VIC

7 km²

3789, VIC has a low share of renters and a highly educated population.

It's also marked by household incomes well above most areas and fewer residents than most areas.

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📍 3789, VIC, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population294▲ +9.7%since 2011 Median age47 yrs▼ -4.1%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over23.5%Children under 1516.3%People in a de facto relationship11.9%▲ +3.0%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (17%).

Older adults (45–64)34.0%

Seniors (65+)23.5%

Children (0–14)16.3%

Young adults (25–44)12.9%

Youth (15–24)9.9%

Marital status

In 3789, VIC, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 30%.

Married54%
Never married30%
Divorced9%
Widowed5%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 3789, VIC, Australia is the majority at 89%; England is next at 6%.

Australia75.5%

England5.4%

New Zealand1.7%

South Africa1.4%

Vietnam1.0%

Ancestry

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is English at 35%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (12%).

English42.2%

Australian34.0%

Scottish15.0%

Irish11.2%

German8.5%

Dutch4.8%

Italian3.1%

Greek1.0%

Vietnamese1.0%

Language

People using another language at home9.2%

Language used at home

In 3789, VIC, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only86.7%

Religion

People with no religion56.1%

Religious affiliation

In 3789, VIC, No religion is the majority at 63%; Christianity is next at 27%.

No religion63%
Christianity27%
Other religions4%
Buddhism3%
Hinduism2%
Judaism1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1274.4%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher41.8%

Highest year of school

In 3789, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 11 is next at 12%.

Year 1274.4%

Year 1111.3%

Year 105.5%

Year 9 or below3.8%

Highest qualification level

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 31%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Postgraduate degree (21%).

Bachelor degree28.3%

Advanced diploma / diploma21.2%

Postgraduate degree19.0%

Certificate III / IV15.2%

Graduate diploma / certificate7.1%

Field of qualification

3789, VIC splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (19%) and Management & commerce (17%), with Education at 15%.

Society & culture18.5%

Management & commerce16.8%

Education14.1%

Engineering & related10.9%

Health10.3%

Architecture & building7.1%

Creative arts7.1%

Natural & physical sciences6.0%

Agriculture & environment2.7%

Food, hospitality & personal services2.2%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$949▲ +37.1%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,408▲ +67.0%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,821▲ +56.3%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week22.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week38.7%

Household income distribution

3789, VIC splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 23%.

$4,000 or more25.5%

$1,500–$2,99924.5%

$650–$1,49921.7%

$3,000–$3,99913.2%

Under $6507.5%

Personal income distribution

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Under $65036.0%

$650–$1,49927.2%

$1,500–$2,99921.3%

$3,000 or more11.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition35.7%People with a mental health condition9.2%People needing help with daily activities6.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 3789, VIC, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 26%.

None57.1%

One condition24.5%

Two conditions7.8%

Three or more3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

No single group dominates in 3789, VIC — Arthritis leads at 23%, ahead of Mental health (16%) and Asthma (16%).

Arthritis13.3%

Mental health9.2%

Asthma8.8%

Other condition8.5%

Heart disease7.1%

Cancer3.1%

Diabetes3.1%

Lung condition1.7%

Dementia1.0%

Stroke1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers21.3%People providing unpaid care21.8%People caring for children unpaid35.1%People who served in the Defence Force3.7%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework32.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7▲ +12.5%since 2011 One-parent families9.2%People living alone17.9%▼ -5.9%since 2011

Family composition

In 3789, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

Couples with children61%
Couples without children30%
One-parent families9%

Household size

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 1 person (18%).

2 people38.7%

3 people19.8%

1 person17.9%

4 people13.2%

6 or more5.7%

5 people4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$355▲ +18.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,500▲ +15.4%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting8.5%Homes owned outright45.3%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms85.8%▲ +17.1%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

3789, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (45%), with Rented at 9%.

Owned outright46%
Owned with a mortgage45%
Rented9%

Types of homes

In 3789, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).

3 bedrooms47.2%

4 bedrooms30.2%

2 bedrooms9.4%

5 or more8.5%

1 bedroom2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

In 3789, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.

$350–$54955.6%

$200–$34933.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 3789, VIC, $3,000 or more is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 20%.

$3,000 or more48.9%

$1,000–$1,79919.1%

$1,800–$2,99919.1%

Under $1,0006.4%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle4.9%▲ +65.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (13%).

2 vehicles51.0%

1 vehicle28.4%

3 vehicles13.7%

4 or more10.8%

No vehicle4.9%

How people get to work

In 3789, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 59%; Worked at home is next at 34%.

Car (driver)51.8%

Worked at home29.9%

Car (passenger)4.4%

Walked2.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years29.8%Recent arrivals from overseas10.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate5.0%Labour-force participation58.6%Employed full-time54.0%

Industries people work in

3789, VIC splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (17%) and Professional & technical (14%), with Education & training at 13%.

Health care & social assistance16.1%

Professional & technical13.1%

Education & training12.4%

Manufacturing9.5%

Retail trade8.0%

Construction7.3%

Public administration & safety6.6%

Media & telecommunications5.1%

Finance & insurance3.6%

Administrative & support3.6%

Occupations people work in

In 3789, VIC, the largest group is Professionals at 34%, followed by Managers (22%) and Community & personal service (10%).

Professionals32.1%

Managers20.4%

Community & personal service9.5%

Sales workers8.8%

Clerical & administrative8.0%

Technicians & trades7.3%

Machinery operators & drivers5.1%

Labourers2.2%

Nearby areas

3787, VIC 3786, VIC 3158, VIC 3788, VIC 3792, VIC 3785, VIC 3159, VIC 3154, VIC

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