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2735, NSW vs 3588, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 2735, NSW profile · 3588, VIC profile

2735, NSW 3588, VIC

Postcode 2735 and postcode 3588 are both sparsely populated areas with around 400 residents each. Postcode 2735 has a more professional workforce, with 29.1% of workers being managers, and a higher share of high earners, with 12.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, postcode 3588 is more walkable—it is mostly car-dependent while postcode 2735 is car-dependent—and has much better access to services. For example, 78.3% of homes in postcode 3588 are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to none in postcode 2735.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage, reflecting similar general circumstances. They share many common traits, including identical housing types—all are separate houses—and very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $600. While postcode 2735 is older, the typical resident there is 45 compared to 42 in postcode 3588, this gap has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the gap in high-income households has widened.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in 3588, VIC PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in 2735, NSW Unemployment: 3.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW Housework 15h+: 6.9 pts higher in 2735, NSW Needs assistance: 3.3 pts higher in 3588, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +4 larger in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
408 16th pct 404 16th pct
Median age in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +3 yrs older in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
45 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
4.7% 74th pct 3.2% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
20.8% 57th pct 21.8% 62nd pct
Under 15 in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
18.6% 65th pct 17.6% 53rd pct
De facto in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
11.6% 40th pct 10.2% 26th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 25.0%
21.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 21.3%
20.8% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 21.8%
18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%
11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

56.5% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 49.4%
28.6% Never married +7.0 pts ▸ 35.5%
7.3% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%
4.3% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

2735, NSW 3588, VIC

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap steady
5.9% 12th pct 7.4% 19th pct

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 82.2%
1.5% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 46.5%
43.6% English ◂ +4.8 pts 38.9%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%
12.3% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 9.4%
1.7% Italian +6.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.9% German ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%
0.0% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
4.4% 45th pct 4.7% 46th pct
Limited English in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 74th pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +5.3 pts 84.7%
0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
48.8% 76th pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

48.8% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 48.0%
43.9% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 37.4%
6.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Buddhism +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.5% Islam ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
33.3% 14th pct 35.7% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
8.5% 14th pct 6.3% 7th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC
— 14.08 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1 more in 3588, VIC
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC
— 75 17th pct
Avg size in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC
— 75 21st pct
ICSEA in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC
— 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +2.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
28.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.0 pts 21.9%
14.8% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
17.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.8%

Highest qualification level

46.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 41.8%
11.9% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 17.0%
12.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 9.8%
10.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 6.5%
9.4% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 6.5%
8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%
5.7% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%
0.0% Creative arts +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +$8 higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
$600 19th pct $592 17th pct
Household income in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +$65 higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
$1,218 25th pct $1,283 31st pct
Family income in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +$15 higher in 2735, NSW gap steady
$1,410 16th pct $1,395 15th pct
High earners in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap steady
3.3% 11th pct 4.5% 15th pct
High-income homes in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +7.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
12.7% 36th pct 5.3% 9th pct

Household income distribution

40.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 31.1%
19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 29.8%
12.7% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%
4.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 47.3%
32.8% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 33.7%
5.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 2735, NSW
32.6% 70th pct 29.7% 52nd pct
Mental health in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3588, VIC
6.6% 23rd pct 11.4% 84th pct
Needs assistance in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap widening
4.7% 37th pct 7.9% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 10.1%
6.6% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 10.1%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%
4.9% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
3.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%
1.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None ◂ +5.6 pts 54.7%
19.4% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 16.6%
7.8% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
18.2% 53rd pct 16.0% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
13.4% 60th pct 14.2% 73rd pct
Unpaid child care in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
26.4% 60th pct 24.4% 45th pct
Defence service in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3588, VIC
1.2% 13th pct 4.3% 80th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +6.9 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
25.2% 68th pct 18.4% 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC even gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
9.5% 26th pct 15.1% 72nd pct
Living alone in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
21.1% 25th pct 23.8% 35th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 51.2%
32.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 31.0%
9.5% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 39.7%
21.1% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
15.5% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 14.6%
13.4% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 13.2%
5.6% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.3% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +$45 higher in 2735, NSW gap steady
$220 29th pct $175 16th pct
Mortgage in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC even gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
4.2% 0th pct 6.6% 5th pct
Owned outright in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap widening
40.8% 55th pct 44.4% 66th pct
Separate houses in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3588, VIC gap narrowing
85.9% 77th pct 87.4% 82nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 39.7%
9.9% Other tenure ◂ +7.2 pts 2.6%
4.2% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.1% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.6% 3 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 54.3%
35.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 27.8%
7.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
2.1% 5 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +70.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.9% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
16.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
3.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +11.7 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
14.6% 44th pct 2.8% 0th pct
PT commute in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
2.0% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1 more in 3588, VIC
0 0th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.48 more in 3588, VIC
0.00 0th pct 2.48 39th pct
Departures/1k in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +34.7 more in 3588, VIC
0.0 0th pct 34.7 35th pct
PT routes in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1 more in 3588, VIC
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC
— 21 63rd pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) +7.6 pts ▸ 74.4%
14.6% Worked at home ◂ +11.7 pts 2.8%
7.0% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.0% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.0% Bus ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.1 pts 40.8%
16.6% 1 vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 21.8%
16.6% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 21.1%
18.6% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 12.0%
3.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
23.9% 13th pct 21.3% 8th pct
Recent arrivals in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +8.3 pts higher in 2735, NSW
25.0% 90th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
6.7% 86th pct 3.2% 27th pct
Participation in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +7.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
63.8% 67th pct 56.0% 34th pct
Full-time in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
58.8% 52nd pct 51.1% 12th pct

Industries people work in

34.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.7 pts 20.5%
13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 10.8%
9.0% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%
3.0% Retail trade +4.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.0% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.0% Public administration & safety +5.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.5% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 2.3%
5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 2.3%
2.5% Wholesale trade +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Other services +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Managers ◂ +16.6 pts 12.5%
13.6% Labourers +10.3 pts ▸ 23.9%
17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.8 pts 10.8%
7.0% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.6 pts 8.0%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.5% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.0% Sales workers +5.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2 higher in 2735, NSW
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2 higher in 2735, NSW
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2 higher in 2735, NSW
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +3 higher in 2735, NSW
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +51 higher in 2735, NSW
954 37th pct 903 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.1 higher in 3588, VIC
0.6 8th pct 2.7 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +2.5 more in 3588, VIC
0.7 8th pct 3.1 39th pct
15-min city in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +77.4 pts higher in 3588, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 77.4% 65th pct
Walk to school in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +78.3 pts higher in 3588, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 78.3% 74th pct
Walk to a park in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +56.8 pts higher in 3588, VIC
22.5% 11th pct 79.3% 56th pct
Walk to health in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +0.1 more in 3588, VIC
14.7 38th pct 14.9 39th pct
Intersections/km² in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +1 higher in 3588, VIC
0 17th pct 2 44th pct
Mean slope in 2735, NSWin 3588, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 2735, NSW
2.9% 12th pct 2.4% 2nd pct

Compare 2735, NSW with nearby areas

3590, VIC 3589, VIC 3591, VIC 3594, VIC 3588, VIC 3595, VIC 2736, NSW 3596, VIC

Compare 3588, VIC with nearby areas

3589, VIC 3590, VIC 3591, VIC 3585, VIC 3595, VIC 2735, NSW 3594, VIC 3596, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2735, NSW vs 3588, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2735/2735-nsw/vs/POA3588/3588-vic