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2735, NSW vs 3596, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 22 km apart · 2735, NSW profile · 3596, VIC profile

2735, NSW 3596, VIC

Postcode 2735 and postcode 3596 are both sparsely populated areas. Postcode 3596 is far more diverse, with 18.4% of people born overseas and 23.3% using another language at home, compared to 5.9% and 4.4% in postcode 2735. In contrast, postcode 2735 is far more likely to have residents with no religion (48.8% vs 33.0%) and a higher share of people with long-term health conditions (32.6% vs 18.4%). Postcode 3596 also has a much higher proportion of homes owned outright, at 65.6% compared to 40.8% in postcode 2735.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly rents of $220 and almost identical levels of adult university qualifications. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the share of people born overseas has grown since 2011. Postcode 3596 also has much better access to transport, with nearly half of homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, while postcode 2735 has none.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 24.8 pts higher in 3596, VIC Unemployment: 6.7 pts higher in 2735, NSW Other language: 18.9 pts higher in 3596, VIC Population: 305 larger in 2735, NSW First Nations: 4.7 pts higher in 2735, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +305 larger in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
408 16th pct 103 4th pct
Median age in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +6 yrs older in 3596, VIC gap narrowing
45 yrs 62nd pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
4.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
20.8% 57th pct 24.3% 73rd pct
Under 15 in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
18.6% 65th pct 14.6% 24th pct
De facto in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
11.6% 40th pct 11.1% 34th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 31.1%
20.8% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 24.3%
21.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.3 pts 15.5%
18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 14.6%
11.5% Youth (15–24) +6.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

Marital status

56.5% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 46.2%
28.6% Never married even 28.6%
7.3% Divorced +4.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.3% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.3% Separated even 3.3%

Age & sex structure

2735, NSW 3596, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +12.6 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
5.9% 12th pct 18.4% 63rd pct

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +14.9 pts 69.9%
0.0% Italy +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.5% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% Australian ◂ +14.5 pts 34.0%
43.6% English ◂ +9.6 pts 34.0%
1.7% Italian +15.8 pts ▸ 17.5%
12.5% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.3% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 7.8%
0.0% Chinese +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Indian +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.9% German even 4.9%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +18.9 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
4.4% 45th pct 23.3% 83rd pct
Limited English in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +25.9 pts 64.1%
0.0% Italian +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +15.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
48.8% 76th pct 33.0% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

48.8% No religion ◂ +15.8 pts 33.0%
43.9% Christianity +2.7 pts ▸ 46.6%
1.5% Islam +7.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.6% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
33.3% 14th pct 32.9% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
8.5% 14th pct 7.7% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 32.9%
28.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.8 pts 21.2%
17.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 14.1%
14.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.7 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

46.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +26.1 pts 20.4%
11.9% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.4% Health +8.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +5.7 pts 8.2%
12.6% Society & culture ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 8.2%
8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%
5.7% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +$34 higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
$600 19th pct $634 25th pct
Household income in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +$31 higher in 3596, VIC gap narrowing
$1,218 25th pct $1,249 28th pct
Family income in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +$740 higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
$1,410 16th pct $2,150 67th pct
High earners in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
3.3% 11th pct 7.7% 42nd pct
High-income homes in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +15.4 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
12.7% 36th pct 28.1% 80th pct

Household income distribution

40.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%
12.7% Under $650 +24.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
8.5% $3,000–$3,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.2% $4,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 40.7%
32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 23.1%
5.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.4% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +14.2 pts higher in 2735, NSW
32.6% 70th pct 18.4% 7th pct
Mental health in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3596, VIC
6.6% 23rd pct 7.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap narrowing
4.7% 37th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +5.7 pts 4.9%
6.6% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%
4.9% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.9% Diabetes even 4.9%
3.7% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +3.8 pts ▸ 64.1%
19.4% One condition ◂ +5.8 pts 13.6%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 3.9%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
18.2% 53rd pct 15.4% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
13.4% 60th pct 8.8% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
26.4% 60th pct 20.9% 24th pct
Defence service in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3596, VIC
1.2% 13th pct 4.5% 84th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap narrowing
25.2% 68th pct 26.4% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.2 larger in 2735, NSW gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
9.5% 26th pct 19.2% 88th pct
Living alone in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +16.4 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap steady
21.1% 25th pct 37.5% 90th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +18.7 pts 41.1%
32.8% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
9.5% One-parent families +9.7 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +9.0 pts 37.5%
21.1% 1 person +16.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
15.5% 4 people ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
13.4% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 9.4%
6.3% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.6% 6 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even gap narrowing
$220 29th pct $220 29th pct
Mortgage in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +$325 higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
$867 13th pct $1,192 28th pct
People / bedroom in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +17.6 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
4.2% 0th pct 21.9% 53rd pct
Owned outright in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +24.8 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
40.8% 55th pct 65.6% 100th pct
Separate houses in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 96.9% 74th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
85.9% 77th pct 84.4% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +24.8 pts ▸ 65.6%
41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.9 pts 15.6%
4.2% Rented +17.6 pts ▸ 21.9%
9.9% Other tenure ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.1 pts 96.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 46.9%
35.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 18.8%
2.1% 5 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Studio / none +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
2.8% 1 bedroom +9.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
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 ◂ +55.9 pts 0.0%
16.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
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 3596, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
3.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3596, VIC gap widening
14.6% 44th pct 18.8% 59th pct
PT commute in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
2.0% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +3 more in 3596, VIC
0 0th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +29.13 more in 3596, VIC
0.00 0th pct 29.13 100th pct
Departures/1k in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +835.0 more in 3596, VIC
0.0 0th pct 835.0 69th pct
PT routes in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +4 more in 3596, VIC
0 0th pct 4 52nd pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +27.3 pts 39.6%
14.6% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 18.8%
7.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
2.0% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
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 ◂ +25.0 pts 21.9%
18.6% 4 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 28.1%
16.6% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 15.6%
3.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap narrowing
23.9% 13th pct 17.3% 2nd pct
Recent arrivals in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC
25.0% 90th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
6.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +11.1 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
63.8% 67th pct 52.7% 25th pct
Full-time in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 2735, NSW gap widening
58.8% 52nd pct 50.0% 10th pct

Industries people work in

34.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.9 pts 31.3%
13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
9.0% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.5% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.0% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.0% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.0% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Managers ◂ +6.2 pts 22.9%
13.6% Labourers +7.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 6.3%
12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.2 pts 8.3%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.5% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.0% Community & personal service ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +1 higher in 2735, NSW
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +2 higher in 2735, NSW
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +2 higher in 2735, NSW
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +30 higher in 2735, NSW
954 37th pct 924 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.5 higher in 3596, VIC
0.6 8th pct 1.1 15th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.4 more in 3596, VIC
0.7 8th pct 1.0 13th pct
15-min city in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +49.3 pts higher in 3596, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 49.3% 48th pct
Walk to school in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +28.3 pts higher in 3596, VIC
22.5% 11th pct 50.7% 30th pct
Walk to health in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +72.7 more in 3596, VIC
14.7 38th pct 87.4 91st pct
Intersections/km² in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +1 higher in 3596, VIC
0 17th pct 1 33rd pct
Mean slope in 2735, NSWin 3596, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3596, VIC
2.9% 12th pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 2735, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 3596, VIC with nearby areas

3595, VIC 3594, VIC 3591, VIC 2736, NSW 3589, VIC 3588, VIC 2735, NSW 3597, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2735, NSW vs 3596, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2735/2735-nsw/vs/POA3596/3596-vic