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3489, VIC vs 3507, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 44 km apart · 3489, VIC profile · 3507, VIC profile

3489, VIC 3507, VIC

Postcode 3507 and postcode 3489 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Residents are far older in postcode 3507, where the typical age is 52, compared to 41 in postcode 3489. There are also notable differences in home ownership and work; postcode 3489 has a far higher share of homes owned outright (95.2% compared to 71.9%) and more people working from home (34.8% compared to 0.0%). Postcode 3489 also has a far higher proportion of people with a Year 12 qualification (39.0% compared to 20.9%).

While both areas have similar numbers of retirees and almost no residents born overseas, the gap in school qualifications has widened since 2016. They share other common traits, such as similar rates of long-term health conditions and a high proportion of volunteers. In both places, the typical weekly income is well below the national figure, though it is higher in postcode 3489.

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Where they differ most

Population: 109 larger in 3507, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 28.1 pts higher in 3489, VIC Work from home: 34.8 pts higher in 3489, VIC Full-time: 27.5 pts higher in 3489, VIC Owned outright: 23.4 pts higher in 3489, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +109 larger in 3507, VIC gap steady
62 3rd pct 171 7th pct
Median age in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +11 yrs older in 3507, VIC gap widening
41 yrs 43rd pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap narrowing
29.0% 87th pct 29.8% 88th pct
Under 15 in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap narrowing
25.8% 99th pct 17.0% 45th pct
De facto in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 3rd pct

Age structure

29.0% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
9.7% Older adults (45–64) +16.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
25.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 17.0%
11.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +13.6 pts 53.1%
19.0% Never married +10.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
11.9% Separated ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

3489, VIC 3507, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap narrowing
4.8% 8th pct 4.1% 5th pct

Country of birth

95.2% Australia ◂ +18.6 pts 76.6%
0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Philippines +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

69.4% Australian ◂ +33.7 pts 35.7%
27.4% English +12.9 pts ▸ 40.4%
11.3% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 6.4%
6.5% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.8% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%
0.0% Filipino +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +21.1 pts 78.9%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap steady
35.5% 27th pct 37.4% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

66.1% Christianity ◂ +25.8 pts 40.4%
35.5% No religion +1.9 pts ▸ 37.4%
0.0% Not stated +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +18.1 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
39.0% 30th pct 20.9% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap narrowing
11.9% 34th pct 9.7% 21st pct
Schools/1k kids in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC
62.50 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +1 more in 3489, VIC
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC
16 4th pct —
Avg size in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC
16 2nd pct —
ICSEA in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC
1,025 65th pct —

Highest year of school

39.0% Year 12 ◂ +18.1 pts 20.9%
29.3% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 20.9%
12.2% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.6% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

Highest qualification level

52.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +27.9 pts 24.4%
23.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.3 pts 15.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

42.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +35.1 pts 7.8%
14.3% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 11.1%
14.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.0 pts 3.3%
0.0% Society & culture +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Health +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +$150 higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
$725 43rd pct $575 14th pct
Household income in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +$225 higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
$1,125 17th pct $900 4th pct
Family income in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +$281 higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
$1,687 36th pct $1,406 16th pct
High earners in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 11th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.2 pts 29.7%
23.8% Under $650 +12.1 pts ▸ 35.9%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 29.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 40.0%
28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 23.4%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3489, VIC
29.0% 48th pct 28.1% 42nd pct
Mental health in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3507, VIC
9.7% 64th pct 9.9% 67th pct
Needs assistance in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap narrowing
6.5% 67th pct 8.8% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.9 pts 6.4%
9.7% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.8% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Stroke +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.6% None ◂ +24.6 pts 48.0%
19.4% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 18.1%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap narrowing
28.6% 87th pct 24.8% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +10.8 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
19.0% 100th pct 8.3% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +20.2 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
33.3% 92nd pct 13.1% 5th pct
Defence service in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +16.4 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
35.7% 100th pct 19.3% 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.4 larger in 3489, VIC gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap narrowing
21.3% 91st pct 25.5% 98th pct
Living alone in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +10.6 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap narrowing
23.8% 35th pct 34.4% 84th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children ◂ +21.1 pts 36.4%
29.8% Couples without children +8.4 pts ▸ 38.2%
21.3% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.1% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 35.9%
23.8% 1 person +10.6 pts ▸ 34.4%
23.8% 3 people ◂ +14.4 pts 9.4%
19.0% 5 people ◂ +14.4 pts 4.7%
0.0% 4 people +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% 6 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC
— $125 6th pct
Mortgage in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +$139 higher in 3507, VIC
$403 0th pct $542 2nd pct
People / bedroom in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +10.9 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 14th pct
Owned outright in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +23.4 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap narrowing
95.2% 100th pct 71.9% 100th pct
Separate houses in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +10.9 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 89.1% 41st pct
3+ bedrooms in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +28.1 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 71.9% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

95.2% Owned outright ◂ +23.4 pts 71.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Rented +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.9 pts 89.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.9 pts 23.4%
33.3% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 40.6%
19.0% 5 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 7.8%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Studio / none +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +34.8 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
34.8% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +1 more in 3489, VIC
4 43rd pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +46.97 more in 3489, VIC
64.52 100th pct 17.54 95th pct
Departures/1k in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +343.5 more in 3489, VIC
483.9 62nd pct 140.4 48th pct
PT routes in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +1 more in 3489, VIC
3 48th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC
52 82nd pct —

How people get to work

52.2% Car (driver) +28.2 pts ▸ 80.4%
34.8% Worked at home ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
21.7% Walked ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.4% 4 or more ◂ +43.0 pts 9.4%
38.1% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 42.2%
19.0% 2 vehicles +10.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
14.3% 3 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap narrowing
20.0% 6th pct 19.7% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3507, VIC gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 70th pct
Participation in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +14.8 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap widening
54.8% 30th pct 40.0% 3rd pct
Full-time in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +27.5 pts higher in 3489, VIC gap narrowing
60.9% 66th pct 33.3% 0th pct

Industries people work in

34.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.4 pts ▸ 43.1%
13.0% Health care & social assistance +4.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
17.4% Education & training ◂ +5.6 pts 11.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Retail trade +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.4% Managers +8.8 pts ▸ 39.2%
26.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
21.7% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 19.6%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 11.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +1 higher in 3507, VIC
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +2 higher in 3507, VIC
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +9 higher in 3507, VIC
967 44th pct 976 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.3 higher in 3507, VIC
2.2 29th pct 2.5 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.4 more in 3507, VIC
2.4 29th pct 2.8 34th pct
15-min city in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3507, VIC
54.9% 52nd pct 60.1% 55th pct
Walk to school in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +57.1 pts higher in 3489, VIC
57.1% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3507, VIC
67.0% 45th pct 74.7% 52nd pct
Walk to health in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +153.0 more in 3489, VIC
322.6 100th pct 169.6 100th pct
Intersections/km² in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC even
0 19th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in 3489, VICin 3507, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3489, VIC
3.6% 26th pct 3.1% 16th pct

Compare 3489, VIC with nearby areas

3488, VIC 3491, VIC 3487, VIC 3533, VIC 3396, VIC 3507, VIC 3485, VIC 3546, VIC

Compare 3507, VIC with nearby areas

3509, VIC 3491, VIC 3489, VIC 3501, VIC 3488, VIC 3494, VIC 3506, VIC 3396, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3489, VIC vs 3507, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3489/3489-vic/vs/POA3507/3507-vic