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2735, NSW vs 3594, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 2735, NSW profile · 3594, VIC profile

2735, NSW 3594, VIC

Postcode 3594 and postcode 2735 are both sparsely populated areas, but they differ significantly in their makeup and infrastructure. Postcode 3594 is far more diverse, with 17.2% of people born overseas and 15.5% using another language at home, compared to 5.9% and 4.4% in postcode 2735. It is also more accessible; the typical home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries (72.0% vs 0.0%) and parks (86.4% vs 22.5%), giving it a walkability score of mostly car-dependent, while postcode 2735 is simply car-dependent.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, as typical weekly household incomes are nearly the same at around $1,130 to $1,218 and the share of people aged 65 and over is almost identical. However, the gap in rental rates has widened since 2011, with 19.4% of households renting in postcode 3594 compared to just 4.2% in postcode 2735. The two areas also differ in housing, with postcode 2735 having a far higher share of separate houses (100.0% vs 84.2%) and larger homes.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 31.5 pts higher in 3594, VIC Limited English: 6.0 pts higher in 3594, VIC Separate houses: 15.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in 2735, NSW Renting: 15.1 pts higher in 3594, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +128 larger in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
408 16th pct 536 20th pct
Median age in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +1 yrs older in 3594, VIC gap steady
45 yrs 62nd pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
4.7% 74th pct 3.4% 63rd pct
Aged 65+ in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
20.8% 57th pct 21.6% 61st pct
Under 15 in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +5.0 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
18.6% 65th pct 13.6% 18th pct
De facto in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap steady
11.6% 40th pct 14.5% 73rd pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 31.9%
21.8% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 25.7%
20.8% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 13.6%
11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 7.5%

Marital status

56.5% Married ◂ +10.3 pts 46.2%
28.6% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 32.4%
7.3% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.3% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.3% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

2735, NSW 3594, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +11.3 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
5.9% 12th pct 17.2% 60th pct

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +12.8 pts 72.0%
0.0% India +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.5% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.0% Vietnam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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 ◂ +9.7 pts 38.8%
43.6% English ◂ +7.6 pts 36.0%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 8.4%
12.3% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 10.3%
4.9% German ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
1.7% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +11.1 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
4.4% 45th pct 15.5% 75th pct
Limited English in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 90th pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +14.8 pts 75.2%
0.0% Mandarin +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +9.6 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
48.8% 76th pct 39.2% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

48.8% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 39.2%
43.9% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 39.0%
6.6% Not stated +5.9 pts ▸ 12.5%
1.5% Islam +2.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Hinduism +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
33.3% 14th pct 34.6% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap steady
8.5% 14th pct 8.9% 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
28.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 24.2%
17.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 13.5%
14.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 14.2%

Highest qualification level

46.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 37.7%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.3 pts ▸ 19.5%
11.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%
1.9% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.6% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 8.2%
8.8% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
10.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 7.8%
5.7% Education +4.3 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.4% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%
6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +$74 higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
$600 19th pct $674 33rd pct
Household income in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +$88 higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
$1,218 25th pct $1,130 18th pct
Family income in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +$64 higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
$1,410 16th pct $1,474 21st pct
High earners in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
3.3% 11th pct 3.2% 10th pct
High-income homes in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
12.7% 36th pct 4.5% 8th pct

Household income distribution

40.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 35.6%
19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 29.7%
12.7% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 19.8%
8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 1.4%
4.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 41.5%
32.8% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 37.6%
5.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW
32.6% 70th pct 30.8% 59th pct
Mental health in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3594, VIC
6.6% 23rd pct 9.7% 64th pct
Needs assistance in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
4.7% 37th pct 6.0% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%
6.6% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%
4.9% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
3.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None ◂ +3.4 pts 56.9%
19.4% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 18.5%
7.8% Two conditions even 7.8%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
18.2% 53rd pct 15.3% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap steady
13.4% 60th pct 15.1% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
26.4% 60th pct 17.3% 12th pct
Defence service in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3594, VIC
1.2% 13th pct 4.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
25.2% 68th pct 21.2% 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +0.5 larger in 2735, NSW gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
9.5% 26th pct 14.8% 71st pct
Living alone in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +13.1 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
21.1% 25th pct 34.2% 83rd pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +19.4 pts 40.4%
32.8% Couples without children +10.8 pts ▸ 43.7%
9.5% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 45.9%
21.1% 1 person +13.1 pts ▸ 34.2%
15.5% 4 people ◂ +6.9 pts 8.6%
13.4% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 12.6%
6.3% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 1.8%
5.6% 6 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +$10 higher in 2735, NSW gap steady
$220 29th pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC even gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +15.1 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
4.2% 0th pct 19.4% 44th pct
Owned outright in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
40.8% 55th pct 45.0% 68th pct
Separate houses in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +15.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 84.2% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +12.9 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
85.9% 77th pct 73.0% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +4.2 pts ▸ 45.0%
41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.0 pts 31.5%
4.2% Rented +15.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
9.9% Other tenure ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
2.1% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +15.8 pts 84.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.6% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 53.2%
35.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 16.7%
7.7% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
2.8% 1 bedroom +7.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Studio / none +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.1% 5 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +39.5 pts 60.5%
0.0% Under $200 +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
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 ◂ +0.2 pts 55.7%
16.9% $1,000–$1,799 +17.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing
3.4% 46th pct 6.4% 73rd pct
Work from home in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap steady
14.6% 44th pct 5.9% 9th pct
PT commute in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
2.0% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +6 more in 3594, VIC
0 0th pct 6 45th pct
Stops/1k in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +11.19 more in 3594, VIC
0.00 0th pct 11.19 89th pct
Departures/1k in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +320.9 more in 3594, VIC
0.0 0th pct 320.9 58th pct
PT routes in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +4 more in 3594, VIC
0 0th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC
— 41 76th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 67.7%
14.6% Worked at home ◂ +8.7 pts 5.9%
7.0% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.0% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
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 ◂ +9.0 pts 37.9%
16.6% 1 vehicle +15.0 pts ▸ 31.5%
18.6% 4 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 7.8%
16.6% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
3.4% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +10.5 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
23.9% 13th pct 34.4% 54th pct
Recent arrivals in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +31.5 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap widening
25.0% 90th pct 56.5% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
6.7% 86th pct 5.6% 75th pct
Participation in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +5.5 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
63.8% 67th pct 58.3% 42nd pct
Full-time in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3594, VIC gap steady
58.8% 52nd pct 59.4% 56th pct

Industries people work in

34.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.0 pts 25.2%
13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 10.2%
9.0% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%
5.5% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 1.6%
4.5% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.0% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.0% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.0% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.6% Labourers +16.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
29.1% Managers ◂ +20.1 pts 9.1%
17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.8 pts 13.8%
12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%
8.5% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.0% Community & personal service +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.0% Sales workers +3.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +3 higher in 2735, NSW
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +4 higher in 2735, NSW
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +6 higher in 2735, NSW
7 64th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +3 higher in 2735, NSW
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +79 higher in 2735, NSW
954 37th pct 875 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +3.0 higher in 3594, VIC
0.6 8th pct 3.6 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +2.4 more in 3594, VIC
0.7 8th pct 3.1 38th pct
15-min city in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +72.0 pts higher in 3594, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 72.0% 74th pct
Walk to transit in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +64.6 pts higher in 3594, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 64.6% 57th pct
Walk to school in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +64.0 pts higher in 3594, VIC
22.5% 11th pct 86.4% 62nd pct
Walk to health in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +24.5 more in 3594, VIC
14.7 38th pct 39.2 79th pct
Intersections/km² in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +7 higher in 3594, VIC
0 17th pct 8 57th pct
Mean slope in 2735, NSWin 3594, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3594, VIC
2.9% 12th pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 2735, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 3594, VIC with nearby areas

3595, VIC 3591, VIC 3589, VIC 2735, NSW 3596, VIC 3590, VIC 3588, VIC 2736, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2735, NSW vs 3594, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2735/2735-nsw/vs/POA3594/3594-vic