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2736, NSW vs 3590, VIC

Name: 2736, NSW vs 3590, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 32 km apart · 2736, NSW profile · 3590, VIC profile

2736, NSW 3590, VIC

Postcode 2736 and postcode 3590 are both sparsely populated areas with a few hundred residents each. Postcode 2736 is more diverse and transient, with 20.0% of people born overseas and 38.9% moving in the last five years. In contrast, postcode 3590 is more stable and traditional, where 100% of homes are separate houses and 43.3% of residents have no religion. Postcode 2736 is also more walkable, with 53.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while postcode 3590 is completely car-dependent.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of households renting, though postcode 2736 is far higher at 30.4% compared to 15.0% in postcode 3590. They share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, around $700. However, the gaps between them are often widening; for example, the difference in the share of people born overseas has grown since 2011. Postcode 2736 also has a far higher share of recent arrivals from overseas, at 44.0% compared to 15.4% in postcode 3590.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 28.7 pts higher in 2736, NSW Separate houses: 15.9 pts higher in 3590, VIC Recent movers: 17.0 pts higher in 2736, NSW PT commute: 1.5 pts higher in 2736, NSW Renting: 15.4 pts higher in 2736, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +82 larger in 2736, NSW gap widening

419 16th pct 337 14th pct

Median age in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +2 yrs older in 3590, VIC gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 24.9%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 28.5%

14.3% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.0 pts 16.6%

8.8% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

50.7% Married +4.1 pts ▸ 54.8%

32.9% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 28.5%

8.4% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 2.2%

4.9% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

Age & sex structure

2736, NSW 3590, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.3% Australia +10.4 pts ▸ 78.6%

2.1% Italy ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.5% Australian +10.0 pts ▸ 41.5%

32.0% English +1.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

6.2% Irish +9.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%

9.5% Italian ◂ +5.4 pts 4.2%

4.1% German +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

1.2% Dutch even 1.2%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

67.3% English only +15.5 pts ▸ 82.8%

3.6% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%

1.9% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity ◂ +8.6 pts 38.0%

32.5% No religion +10.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

13.6% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

1.4% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +1.28 more in 2736, NSW

16.67 89th pct 15.38 88th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +86 more in 2736, NSW

118 22nd pct 32 8th pct

Avg size in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +86 larger in 2736, NSW

118 30th pct 32 8th pct

ICSEA in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +37 higher in 3590, VIC

902 13th pct 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

31.1% Year 12 +7.3 pts ▸ 38.3%

18.6% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.9 pts 13.4%

12.7% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 37.7%

15.6% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.3 pts 9.3%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.1% Engineering & related +4.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.6 pts 4.9%

7.5% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.5% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.5% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.0% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%

5.5% Architecture & building even 5.6%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +$38 higher in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

$725 43rd pct $687 35th pct

Household income in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +$41 higher in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

$1,431 44th pct $1,390 41st pct

Family income in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +$318 higher in 2736, NSW gap widening

$1,963 55th pct $1,645 33rd pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 32.7%

18.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 17.7%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

5.1% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 31.9%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 6.7%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.2% Asthma +4.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.2% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

2.9% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

2.4% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.7% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None ◂ +5.7 pts 53.7%

14.8% One condition +5.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.8% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +0.1 larger in 3590, VIC gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 64.1%

32.8% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

10.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 5.8%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.6% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 34.5%

24.6% 1 person ◂ +5.2 pts 19.5%

10.9% 3 people +5.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

13.8% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +$60 higher in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

$210 26th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +$83 higher in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $1,000 19th pct

People / bedroom in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.9% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

23.9% Owned with a mortgage +11.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

30.4% Rented ◂ +15.4 pts 15.0%

2.2% Other tenure +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

84.1% Separate house +15.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Other dwelling ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.9% 3 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 54.0%

28.3% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 9.7%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.1% Under $200 +32.5 pts ▸ 70.6%

33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

9.5% $350–$549 +14.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

9.5% $750 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.3% $1,000–$1,799 +14.7 pts ▸ 45.0%

33.3% Under $1,000 +9.2 pts ▸ 42.5%

18.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 7.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +1 more in 2736, NSW

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +2.39 more in 2736, NSW

2.39 38th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +66.8 more in 2736, NSW

66.8 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +1 more in 2736, NSW

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 55.2%

13.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 12.9%

12.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.1 pts 4.3%

5.7% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.0 pts 37.8%

30.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.0 pts 16.2%

15.5% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

7.0% 4 or more +11.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

5.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

47.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.8 pts 17.2%

5.7% Health care & social assistance +5.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.7% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.1% Retail trade +6.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.6% Education & training +5.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

0.0% Professional & technical +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.6% Wholesale trade +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.5% Public administration & safety +4.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

1.5% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.5% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Managers ◂ +14.8 pts 14.1%

27.8% Labourers ◂ +8.8 pts 19.0%

13.4% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

7.2% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.7% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.6% Community & personal service +5.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.5% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +1 higher in 3590, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +4 higher in 3590, VIC

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +6 higher in 3590, VIC

1 0th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +1 higher in 2736, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +27 higher in 3590, VIC

928 24th pct 955 38th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +2.3 higher in 2736, NSW

3.3 44th pct 1.0 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +2.0 more in 2736, NSW

3.3 41st pct 1.3 16th pct

15-min city in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +53.1 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +53.8 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +51.6 pts higher in 2736, NSW

51.6% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +29.7 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.8% 53rd pct 24.2% 26th pct

Walk to a park in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3590, VIC

53.1% 32nd pct 59.0% 38th pct

Walk to health in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +11.2 more in 3590, VIC

21.5 59th pct 32.6 75th pct

Intersections/km² in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +2 higher in 3590, VIC

0 22nd pct 2 46th pct

Mean slope in 2736, NSW in 3590, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 2736, NSW

4.0% 33rd pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 2736, NSW with nearby areas

3594, VIC 3597, VIC 3596, VIC 3595, VIC 2735, NSW 3591, VIC 3589, VIC 3590, VIC

Compare 3590, VIC with nearby areas

3589, VIC 3588, VIC 2735, NSW 3591, VIC 3594, VIC 3595, VIC 3585, VIC 3586, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2736, NSW vs 3590, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2736/2736-nsw/vs/POA3590/3590-vic