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2736, NSW vs 3596, VIC

Name: 2736, NSW vs 3596, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 23 km apart · 2736, NSW profile · 3596, VIC profile

2736, NSW 3596, VIC

Postcode 2736 and postcode 3596 are both sparsely populated areas located about 23 km apart. They differ sharply in their demographics and housing; postcode 3596 is far older, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 40 in postcode 2736. Home ownership and wealth are also much higher in postcode 3596, where 65.6% of homes are owned outright and 28.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, postcode 2736 has seen far more movement, with 38.9% of people moving in the last five years, and has a higher rate of full-time employment at 61.3%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage and share similar typical weekly rents of around $210 to $220. They also have very similar proportions of children under 15 and people living in homes with about 2.5 people. However, the gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, and the difference in age has flipped, with postcode 3596 now being the older of the two.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 25.8 pts higher in 3596, VIC Limited English: 8.1 pts higher in 2736, NSW Recent movers: 21.6 pts higher in 2736, NSW Population: 316 larger in 2736, NSW Median age: 11 yrs older in 3596, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +316 larger in 2736, NSW gap widening

419 16th pct 103 4th pct

Median age in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +11 yrs older in 3596, VIC gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

30.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.8 pts 15.5%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +6.6 pts ▸ 24.3%

8.8% Youth (15–24) +9.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.3% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 46.2%

32.9% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 28.6%

8.4% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.2% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.9% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

2736, NSW 3596, 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 +1.6 pts ▸ 69.9%

2.1% Italy +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% England ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.5% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 34.0%

32.0% English +2.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

9.5% Italian +7.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.2% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.2% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.3% Chinese +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Indian +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.1% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

67.3% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 64.1%

1.2% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.6% Mandarin ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Cantonese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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 +0.1 pts ▸ 46.6%

32.5% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 33.0%

13.6% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 8.7%

1.4% Islam +7.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC

16.67 89th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +1 more in 2736, NSW

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC

118 22nd pct —

Avg size in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC

118 30th pct —

ICSEA in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC

902 13th pct —

Highest year of school

31.1% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

18.6% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

18.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.3 pts 7.1%

12.7% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.7 pts 20.4%

15.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 14.3%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.5% Health +12.8 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 8.2%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.9 pts 8.2%

9.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%

7.5% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.0% Society & culture ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +$91 higher in 2736, NSW gap widening

$725 43rd pct $634 25th pct

Household income in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +$182 higher in 2736, NSW gap widening

$1,431 44th pct $1,249 28th pct

Family income in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +$187 higher in 3596, VIC gap steady

$1,963 55th pct $2,150 67th pct

Household income distribution

18.1% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 37.5%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.2 pts 0.0%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

5.1% $4,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 40.7%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 23.1%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 7.7%

2.6% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.2% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

2.9% Other condition +3.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.1% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.8% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Lung condition +3.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None +4.7 pts ▸ 64.1%

14.8% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 13.6%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +0.1 larger in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +13.0 pts 41.1%

32.8% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 37.0%

10.4% One-parent families +8.7 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.6% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 37.5%

24.6% 1 person +12.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

13.8% 4 people ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

10.9% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 9.4%

5.8% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +$10 higher in 3596, VIC gap narrowing

$210 26th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +$109 higher in 3596, VIC gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $1,192 28th pct

People / bedroom in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.9% Owned outright +25.8 pts ▸ 65.6%

30.4% Rented ◂ +8.6 pts 21.9%

23.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 15.6%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

84.1% Separate house +12.8 pts ▸ 96.9%

4.3% Other dwelling +26.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

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

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.9% 3 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 46.9%

28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 18.8%

18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

5.1% 5 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% Studio / none +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Weekly rent distribution

38.1% Under $200 ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%

33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

9.5% $350–$549 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

9.5% $750 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

30.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%

18.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +2 more in 3596, VIC

1 21st pct 3 36th pct

Stops/1k in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +26.74 more in 3596, VIC

2.39 38th pct 29.13 100th pct

Departures/1k in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +768.1 more in 3596, VIC

66.8 43rd pct 835.0 69th pct

PT routes in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +3 more in 3596, VIC

1 29th pct 4 52nd pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) ◂ +17.1 pts 39.6%

13.9% Worked at home +4.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.1 pts 6.3%

5.7% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

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 ◂ +27.0 pts 21.9%

30.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 15.6%

7.0% 4 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

15.5% 3 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

5.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

47.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.7 pts 31.3%

5.2% Construction +5.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.7% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.5% Transport & warehousing +6.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

3.1% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.6% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 22.9%

27.8% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 20.8%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.2 pts 6.3%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +6.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.2% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.7% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +1 higher in 3596, VIC

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +4 higher in 3596, VIC

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +4 higher in 2736, NSW

928 24th pct 924 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +2.2 higher in 2736, NSW

3.3 44th pct 1.1 15th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +2.2 more in 2736, NSW

3.3 41st pct 1.0 13th pct

15-min city in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +53.1 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +53.8 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 2736, NSW

51.6% 50th pct 49.3% 48th pct

Walk to school in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +53.8 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.8% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.1% 32nd pct 50.7% 30th pct

Walk to health in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +65.9 more in 3596, VIC

21.5 59th pct 87.4 91st pct

Intersections/km² in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +0 higher in 3596, VIC

0 22nd pct 1 33rd pct

Mean slope in 2736, NSW in 3596, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 2736, NSW

4.0% 33rd pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 2736, NSW with nearby areas

3594, VIC 3597, VIC 3596, VIC 3595, VIC 2735, NSW 3591, VIC 3589, VIC 3590, 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). 2736, NSW vs 3596, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2736/2736-nsw/vs/POA3596/3596-vic