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3475, VIC vs 3517, VIC

Name: 3475, VIC vs 3517, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 34 km apart · 3475, VIC profile · 3517, VIC profile

3475, VIC 3517, VIC

Postcode 3517 and postcode 3475 are both rural Victorian areas, but they differ in how people live and get around. Postcode 3517 is somewhat walkable, with 58.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 48.8% near health services. In contrast, postcode 3475 is car-dependent, with 0.0% of homes within walking distance of either. There are also notable differences in housing and age; postcode 3475 is older, with a typical resident aged 59, and 70.4% of homes are owned outright, compared to 50.4% in postcode 3517.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, as postcode 3475 has seen a much larger increase in outright ownership. Despite this, the two areas share many similarities, such as almost identical typical weekly rents of around $180 and very similar proportions of people who speak little or no English. Both areas are far older than the national figure, and they share similar rates of long-term health conditions, which sit around 40%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,124 larger in 3517, VIC Owned outright: 19.9 pts higher in 3475, VIC PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in 3517, VIC Median age: 7 yrs older in 3475, VIC Full-time: 7.4 pts higher in 3475, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +1,124 larger in 3517, VIC gap steady

373 15th pct 1,497 35th pct

Median age in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +7 yrs older in 3475, VIC gap widening

59 yrs 100th pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

37.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.6 pts 29.2%

32.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 29.1%

15.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.4% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.2% Youth (15–24) +5.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

48.6% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 44.5%

24.5% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

9.8% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.6% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.0% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 5.0%

Age & sex structure

3475, VIC 3517, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +4.1 pts ▸ 82.2%

2.9% England +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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

47.2% English ◂ +4.8 pts 42.4%

30.3% Australian +11.2 pts ▸ 41.5%

14.5% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 14.3%

12.9% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%

4.3% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

4.0% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 1.3%

1.3% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.5% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 89.5%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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

Religious affiliation

43.4% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

38.6% Christianity +5.0 pts ▸ 43.6%

13.9% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 10.8%

1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +10.74 more in 3475, VIC

20.00 91st pct 9.26 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +1 more in 3517, VIC

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +66 more in 3517, VIC

2 1st pct 68 16th pct

Avg size in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +32 larger in 3517, VIC

2 0th pct 34 9th pct

ICSEA in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +121 higher in 3517, VIC

850 8th pct 971 37th pct

Highest year of school

25.1% Year 12 +4.7 pts ▸ 29.8%

23.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 23.7%

21.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 18.8%

18.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 15.7%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 13.6%

9.5% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%

10.7% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%

11.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 8.6%

7.7% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 5.6%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 4.4%

4.2% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +$68 higher in 3517, VIC gap widening

$447 0th pct $515 7th pct

Household income in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +$158 higher in 3517, VIC gap widening

$777 0th pct $935 6th pct

Family income in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +$154 higher in 3517, VIC gap widening

$1,125 4th pct $1,279 10th pct

Household income distribution

42.0% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 42.2%

39.5% Under $650 ◂ +13.3 pts 26.2%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Personal income distribution

60.9% Under $650 ◂ +11.0 pts 49.8%

19.0% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 15.5%

9.7% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.8% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.7% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%

7.2% Heart disease even 7.2%

4.3% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.1% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.4% None +1.3 pts ▸ 47.7%

25.2% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 21.9%

9.1% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.1% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +0.1 larger in 3517, VIC gap narrowing

2.1 14th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

39.8% Couples with children +9.7 pts ▸ 49.5%

45.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 37.3%

9.5% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +5.0 pts 38.8%

35.2% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 33.9%

7.4% 3 people +3.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.9% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.5% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.9% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +$7 higher in 3517, VIC gap steady

$178 17th pct $185 19th pct

Mortgage in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC even gap narrowing

$867 13th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +0.10 higher in 3517, VIC gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

70.4% Owned outright ◂ +19.9 pts 50.4%

14.8% Owned with a mortgage +14.7 pts ▸ 29.5%

7.4% Rented +5.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.6% Other tenure ◂ +5.2 pts 3.4%

0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.8 pts 94.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 49.2%

24.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 20.3%

12.3% 4 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 2.0%

4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

0.0% Studio / none +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%

25.0% $200–$349 +11.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

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 +11.4 pts ▸ 57.2%

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +7.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +4 more in 3517, VIC

4 43rd pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +5.38 more in 3475, VIC

10.72 89th pct 5.34 69th pct

Departures/1k in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +29.6 more in 3475, VIC

64.3 43rd pct 34.7 35th pct

PT routes in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +2 more in 3517, VIC

2 43rd pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC

— 74 95th pct

Drive to city in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC

— 138 91st pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 56.7%

24.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.5 pts 18.0%

2.6% Walked +5.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 36.6%

34.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 29.0%

14.1% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

9.6% 4 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.6% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

45.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.5 pts 19.1%

9.6% Health care & social assistance +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.1% Retail trade +4.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.0% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.6% Construction +6.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.2 pts 3.7%

7.0% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 2.2%

3.5% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

45.6% Managers ◂ +24.4 pts 21.2%

12.3% Labourers +4.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 10.6%

6.1% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.6% Professionals +7.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.4% Clerical & administrative +5.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.6% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +1 higher in 3475, VIC

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +2 higher in 3475, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +10 higher in 3517, VIC

897 13th pct 907 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +2.9 higher in 3517, VIC

1.2 16th pct 4.1 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +3.1 more in 3517, VIC

1.4 17th pct 4.4 59th pct

15-min city in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +57.7 pts higher in 3517, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 57.7% 61st pct

Walk to shops in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +58.4 pts higher in 3517, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 58.4% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +23.6 pts higher in 3517, VIC

26.7% 33rd pct 50.2% 49th pct

Walk to school in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +18.7 pts higher in 3517, VIC

28.5% 28th pct 47.2% 45th pct

Walk to a park in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +15.8 pts higher in 3517, VIC

47.9% 27th pct 63.7% 42nd pct

Walk to health in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +48.8 pts higher in 3517, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 48.8% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +54.4 more in 3475, VIC

91.2 91st pct 36.7 78th pct

Intersections/km² in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC even

1 32nd pct 1 34th pct

Mean slope in 3475, VIC in 3517, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3475, VIC

4.0% 33rd pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 3475, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3517, VIC with nearby areas

3516, VIC 3520, VIC 3518, VIC 3475, VIC 3472, VIC 3515, VIC 3556, VIC 3571, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3475, VIC vs 3517, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3475/3475-vic/vs/POA3517/3517-vic