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2736, NSW vs 3597, VIC

Name: 2736, NSW vs 3597, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 2736, NSW profile · 3597, VIC profile

2736, NSW 3597, VIC

Postcode 3597 and postcode 2736 are both sparsely populated areas. Postcode 3597 is more likely to have residents who finished Year 12 (42.3% compared to 31.1%) and those born overseas (29.7% versus 20.0%). It also has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work, at 72.3% compared to 58.2%. In contrast, postcode 2736 is far more convenient for daily needs; over half of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school (53.8%) or groceries (53.8%), while both figures are below 1% in postcode 3597.

The two areas are almost identical in their typical resident age, which is 40 years for both. They also share similar typical weekly family incomes, sitting just under $2,000. While they are alike in these respects, other gaps are shifting. The difference in Year 12 completion has widened since 2011, and the gap in the share of people born overseas has also grown, with postcode 3597 now leading by 9.6%.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 14.1 pts higher in 3597, VIC PT commute: 12.6 pts higher in 3597, VIC Year 12: 11.3 pts higher in 3597, VIC Mortgage: $433 higher in 2736, NSW Born overseas: 9.6 pts higher in 3597, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +39 larger in 3597, VIC gap narrowing

419 16th pct 458 17th pct

Median age in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC even gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.3% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.8% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 47.8%

32.9% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

8.4% Divorced even 8.4%

5.2% Widowed even 5.2%

4.9% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

2736, NSW 3597, 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 ◂ +1.4 pts 66.8%

0.0% South Africa +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

1.7% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.0% English ◂ +1.8 pts 30.1%

31.5% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 30.3%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 6.1%

6.2% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.5% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +3.9 pts 1.3%

4.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

1.2% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

67.3% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 67.5%

3.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

1.9% Cantonese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

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 +8.0 pts ▸ 54.6%

32.5% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 31.7%

13.6% Not stated ◂ +8.4 pts 5.2%

4.5% Buddhism +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.4% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

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 3597, VIC

16.67 89th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +1 more in 2736, NSW

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC

118 22nd pct —

Avg size in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC

118 30th pct —

ICSEA in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC

902 13th pct —

Highest year of school

31.1% Year 12 +11.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

18.3% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 16.4%

12.7% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 28.3%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

15.6% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

1.5% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

12.6% Agriculture & environment +5.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.1% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.5% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.0%

7.0% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 1.6%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.9 pts 1.6%

5.5% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +$102 higher in 3597, VIC gap widening

$725 43rd pct $827 65th pct

Household income in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +$152 higher in 3597, VIC gap narrowing

$1,431 44th pct $1,583 54th pct

Family income in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +$104 higher in 2736, NSW gap widening

$1,963 55th pct $1,859 48th pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 36.3%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 23.8%

18.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 16.7%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

5.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 33.9%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

7.2% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.2% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 4.1%

4.1% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.9% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Cancer even 2.4%

1.7% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None +10.4 pts ▸ 69.9%

14.8% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 13.1%

4.8% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC even gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children +4.4 pts ▸ 58.5%

32.8% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 28.7%

10.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.6% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 34.5%

24.6% 1 person +5.7 pts ▸ 30.4%

10.9% 3 people +4.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.8% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 10.7%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +$80 higher in 2736, NSW gap widening

$210 26th pct $130 7th pct

Mortgage in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +$433 higher in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $650 6th pct

People / bedroom in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.9% Owned outright +6.6 pts ▸ 46.4%

30.4% Rented ◂ +4.8 pts 25.6%

23.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.4 pts 15.5%

2.2% Other tenure +4.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%

Types of homes

84.1% Separate house +4.0 pts ▸ 88.1%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

4.3% Other dwelling ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.9% 3 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 50.6%

28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.0 pts 17.3%

18.8% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

5.1% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.1% Under $200 +24.7 pts ▸ 62.8%

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 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

30.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%

18.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 11.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +4 more in 3597, VIC

1 21st pct 5 44th pct

Stops/1k in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +8.53 more in 3597, VIC

2.39 38th pct 10.92 89th pct

Departures/1k in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +116.6 more in 3597, VIC

66.8 43rd pct 183.4 51st pct

PT routes in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +2 more in 3597, VIC

1 29th pct 3 48th pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 56.3%

1.5% Bus +12.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 8.2%

12.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.1 pts 5.2%

5.7% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.6 pts 36.3%

30.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 24.4%

15.5% 3 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

7.0% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.4% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

47.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.4 pts ▸ 56.3%

7.7% Manufacturing +3.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.2 pts 1.5%

5.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 2.2%

3.6% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.2% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 1.1%

2.6% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%

1.5% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Finance & insurance +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

27.8% Labourers +7.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

28.9% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.9 pts 7.5%

6.7% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.2% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%

4.6% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.5% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +1 higher in 3597, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +1 higher in 3597, VIC

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +2 higher in 3597, VIC

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +1 higher in 3597, VIC

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +27 higher in 3597, VIC

928 24th pct 955 38th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +2.0 higher in 2736, NSW

3.3 44th pct 1.3 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +1.9 more in 2736, NSW

3.3 41st pct 1.3 16th pct

15-min city in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +52.3 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.1% 57th pct 0.8% 15th pct

Walk to shops in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +53.1 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.8% 58th pct 0.8% 15th pct

Walk to transit in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +11.7 pts higher in 2736, NSW

51.6% 50th pct 39.9% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +53.6 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.8% 53rd pct 0.3% 2nd pct

Walk to a park in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 2736, NSW

53.1% 32nd pct 48.6% 28th pct

Walk to health in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +63.7 more in 3597, VIC

21.5 59th pct 85.2 91st pct

Intersections/km² in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +0 higher in 3597, VIC

0 22nd pct 1 31st pct

Mean slope in 2736, NSW in 3597, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 2736, NSW

4.0% 33rd pct 3.2% 18th pct

Compare 2736, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 3597, VIC with nearby areas

3599, VIC 2736, NSW 3596, VIC 3594, VIC 3546, VIC 3595, VIC 3591, VIC 2735, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2736, NSW vs 3597, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2736/2736-nsw/vs/POA3597/3597-vic