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3475, VIC vs 3477, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 34 km apart · 3475, VIC profile · 3477, VIC profile

3475, VIC 3477, VIC

Postcode 3477 and postcode 3475 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3477 has more people working or looking for work (56.7% compared to 38.2% in postcode 3475) and a higher share of residents who finished Year 12 (41.9% versus 25.1%). It also sees more volunteering, with 32.5% of people active compared to 19.6% in postcode 3475. In contrast, postcode 3475 is more aged, with a typical resident aged 59, and it has more public transport stops and better walking access to parks and schools.

Both areas are very similar in their housing costs, with the same typical monthly mortgage payment of $867 and typical weekly rent around $180. While they share these basics, other gaps are widening. The difference in typical weekly personal income has grown, with postcode 3477 now $256 higher than postcode 3475. Similarly, the gap in Year 12 completion has increased since 2011, and postcode 3475 has become noticeably older than postcode 3477 over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 444 larger in 3477, VIC Participation: 18.5 pts higher in 3477, VIC Year 12: 16.8 pts higher in 3477, VIC Unemployment: 3.6 pts higher in 3475, VIC Household income: $447 higher in 3477, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +444 larger in 3477, VIC gap widening
373 15th pct 817 27th pct
Median age in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +5 yrs older in 3475, VIC gap widening
59 yrs 100th pct 54 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
2.1% 49th pct 0.9% 23rd pct
Aged 65+ in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap widening
37.8% 100th pct 27.7% 84th pct
Under 15 in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap steady
13.4% 17th pct 15.4% 30th pct
De facto in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +3.3 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
13.4% 62nd pct 10.1% 25th pct

Age structure

37.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.1 pts 27.7%
32.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 36.6%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 15.1%
13.4% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
3.2% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Marital status

48.6% Married +9.1 pts ▸ 57.8%
24.5% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 23.4%
9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%
8.0% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 4.2%
7.6% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

Age & sex structure

3475, VIC 3477, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap narrowing
8.6% 25th pct 7.3% 19th pct

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 83.1%
2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India 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

47.2% English ◂ +2.3 pts 44.9%
30.3% Australian +14.7 pts ▸ 45.0%
14.5% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 9.9%
12.9% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 12.5%
4.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
4.0% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 1.1%
1.3% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
3.5% 36th pct 2.0% 18th pct
Limited English in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.5% English only +4.1 pts ▸ 89.6%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap narrowing
43.4% 56th pct 42.6% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

38.6% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 47.1%
43.4% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 42.6%
13.9% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 9.9%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +16.8 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
25.1% 0th pct 41.9% 39th pct
Bachelor+ in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
7.3% 10th pct 12.6% 38th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC
20.00 91st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +1 more in 3475, VIC
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC
2 1st pct —
Avg size in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC
2 0th pct —
ICSEA in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC
850 8th pct —

Highest year of school

25.1% Year 12 +16.8 pts ▸ 41.9%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +5.5 pts 18.3%
21.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 13.0%
18.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 16.5%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 38.3%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.5% Bachelor degree +5.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.4% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

11.3% Agriculture & environment +7.0 pts ▸ 18.3%
13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 13.3%
11.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 8.0%
10.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%
4.2% Education +4.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 4.6%
7.7% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%
3.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.8% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +$256 higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
$447 0th pct $703 39th pct
Household income in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +$447 higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
$777 0th pct $1,224 26th pct
Family income in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +$468 higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
$1,125 4th pct $1,593 30th pct
High earners in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
3.1% 10th pct 5.2% 21st pct
High-income homes in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 12th pct

Household income distribution

42.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.0 pts 28.0%
39.5% Under $650 ◂ +17.1 pts 22.4%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Personal income distribution

60.9% Under $650 ◂ +20.8 pts 40.1%
19.0% $650–$1,499 +14.6 pts ▸ 33.5%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3475, VIC
40.8% 97th pct 32.8% 71st pct
Mental health in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3475, VIC
9.7% 63rd pct 7.8% 38th pct
Needs assistance in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
9.7% 93rd pct 6.0% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.9 pts 12.2%
9.7% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.7% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 7.8%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%
8.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 5.6%
7.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%
4.3% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.1% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.4% None +9.7 pts ▸ 56.1%
25.2% One condition ◂ +5.4 pts 19.8%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%
5.1% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +12.9 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
19.6% 60th pct 32.5% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap narrowing
16.2% 90th pct 16.1% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
15.3% 8th pct 25.5% 53rd pct
Defence service in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3475, VIC
6.4% 95th pct 4.0% 77th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
26.0% 74th pct 30.2% 94th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.2 larger in 3477, VIC gap widening
2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.0 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
9.5% 25th pct 9.4% 25th pct
Living alone in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
35.2% 86th pct 25.5% 43rd pct

Family composition

39.8% Couples with children +11.3 pts ▸ 51.1%
45.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.4 pts 38.7%
9.5% One-parent families even 9.4%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

Household size

43.8% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 44.7%
35.2% 1 person ◂ +9.7 pts 25.5%
4.9% 4 people +9.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.4% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
2.5% 5 people +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.9% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +$2 higher in 3477, VIC gap steady
$178 17th pct $180 17th pct
Mortgage in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC even gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.10 higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
7.4% 6th pct 4.7% 0th pct
Owned outright in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap widening
70.4% 100th pct 62.4% 100th pct
Separate houses in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 95.7% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
67.9% 21st pct 76.7% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

70.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.9 pts 62.4%
14.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.8 pts ▸ 23.6%
8.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%
7.4% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 4.7%
0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.3 pts 95.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 43.5%
12.3% 4 bedrooms +16.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
24.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 15.2%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%
4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% $200–$349 +21.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Under $200 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

45.8% Under $1,000 +22.6 pts ▸ 68.4%
25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +2.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap narrowing
2.6% 35th pct 2.9% 39th pct
Work from home in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap narrowing
24.6% 74th pct 24.1% 73rd pct
PT commute in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +2 more in 3475, VIC
4 43rd pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +8.28 more in 3475, VIC
10.72 89th pct 2.45 38th pct
Departures/1k in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +61.9 more in 3475, VIC
64.3 43rd pct 2.4 17th pct
PT routes in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +1 more in 3475, VIC
2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 57.9%
24.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 24.1%
2.6% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 35.9%
34.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 19.4%
14.1% 3 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
9.6% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 18.1%
2.6% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
25.9% 18th pct 19.2% 5th pct
Recent arrivals in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3475, VIC gap steady
6.4% 85th pct 2.8% 21st pct
Participation in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +18.5 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap widening
38.2% 1st pct 56.7% 37th pct
Full-time in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3477, VIC gap narrowing
60.5% 64th pct 61.1% 67th pct

Industries people work in

45.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.5 pts 38.1%
9.6% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 5.0%
7.0% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%
3.5% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%
2.6% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.5% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 1.1%
0.0% Finance & insurance +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

45.6% Managers ◂ +9.1 pts 36.5%
2.6% Professionals +10.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.3% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 9.8%
6.1% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.4% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.6% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +3 higher in 3477, VIC
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +3 higher in 3477, VIC
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +3 higher in 3477, VIC
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +2 higher in 3477, VIC
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +67 higher in 3477, VIC
897 13th pct 964 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.9 higher in 3475, VIC
1.2 16th pct 0.3 4th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +1.0 more in 3475, VIC
1.4 17th pct 0.4 4th pct
15-min city in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +25.5 pts higher in 3475, VIC
26.7% 33rd pct 1.1% 15th pct
Walk to school in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +28.5 pts higher in 3475, VIC
28.5% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +32.6 pts higher in 3475, VIC
47.9% 27th pct 15.3% 7th pct
Walk to health in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +10.4 more in 3477, VIC
91.2 91st pct 101.6 93rd pct
Intersections/km² in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC even
1 32nd pct 1 28th pct
Mean slope in 3475, VICin 3477, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3477, VIC
4.0% 33rd pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 3475, VIC with nearby areas

3472, VIC 3518, VIC 3465, VIC 3517, VIC 3467, VIC 3478, VIC 3477, VIC 3520, VIC

Compare 3477, VIC with nearby areas

3384, VIC 3387, VIC 3478, VIC 3475, VIC 3469, VIC 3467, VIC 3480, VIC 3380, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3475, VIC vs 3477, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3475/3475-vic/vs/POA3477/3477-vic