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3530, VIC vs 3533, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 50 km apart · 3530, VIC profile · 3533, VIC profile

3530, VIC 3533, VIC

Postcode 3533 and postcode 3530 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3533 is more family-oriented, with a much higher share of one-parent families (14.4% compared to 0.0%) and more children under 15 (16.7% versus 8.8%). It also has better local access to services, as 79.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school and 79.5% are near health services, while postcode 3530 has no homes within that distance of either. In contrast, postcode 3530 is more likely to have people living alone (47.3% compared to 34.8%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (74.5% versus 54.3%).

Both areas have a similar share of people with a mental health condition, which sits close to the national figure. They also share a similar level of secondary education, with about a third of residents completing Year 12. Over time, the gaps between them have often grown; for example, the difference in the share of people who work from home has widened since 2011, and the gap in typical weekly rent has increased from $19 to $85.

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Where they differ most

Population: 630 larger in 3533, VIC Rent: $85 higher in 3533, VIC Owned outright: 20.2 pts higher in 3530, VIC Work from home: 18.3 pts higher in 3530, VIC One-parent: 14.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +630 larger in 3533, VIC gap widening
114 5th pct 744 25th pct
Median age in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +7 yrs older in 3530, VIC gap widening
58 yrs 98th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap narrowing
22.8% 67th pct 27.2% 83rd pct
Under 15 in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
8.8% 6th pct 16.7% 42nd pct
De facto in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
7.4% 10th pct 13.5% 63rd pct

Age structure

52.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.5 pts 28.1%
22.8% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 27.2%
7.9% Young adults (25–44) +11.2 pts ▸ 19.1%
8.8% Children (0–14) +7.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 9.0%

Marital status

54.2% Married ◂ +9.2 pts 45.0%
19.6% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 27.4%
16.8% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 13.9%
7.5% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.8% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

3530, VIC 3533, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
2.6% 0th pct 6.7% 16th pct

Country of birth

86.8% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 85.3%
0.0% England +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.3% English ◂ +13.5 pts 41.8%
35.1% Australian +7.9 pts ▸ 43.0%
16.7% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 14.5%
15.8% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 12.4%
0.0% German +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 14th pct
Limited English in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 91.0%
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 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +11.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
30.7% 18th pct 42.1% 50th pct

Religious affiliation

60.5% Christianity ◂ +12.0 pts 48.5%
30.7% No religion +11.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
6.1% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap narrowing
33.3% 14th pct 33.9% 16th pct
Bachelor+ in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
13.1% 40th pct 9.9% 22nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC
— 16.13 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +2 more in 3533, VIC
0 0th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC
— 165 28th pct
Avg size in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC
— 83 22nd pct
ICSEA in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC
— 970 36th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 33.9%
21.3% Year 10 even 21.3%
17.6% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
13.9% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

Highest qualification level

46.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 39.8%
21.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 15.2%
16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.3 pts 11.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

9.2% Engineering & related +5.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%
10.8% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.6% Management & commerce +6.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.9 pts 5.8%
9.2% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.6% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.6% Creative arts ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +$33 higher in 3530, VIC gap steady
$597 18th pct $564 13th pct
Household income in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +$215 higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
$1,156 20th pct $941 7th pct
Family income in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +$542 higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
$1,958 55th pct $1,416 17th pct
High earners in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
12.1% 69th pct 4.9% 19th pct
High-income homes in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.4% 15th pct

Household income distribution

38.2% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 27.3%
36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 19.3%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +9.6 pts ▸ 33.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Personal income distribution

58.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.3 pts 50.6%
24.3% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 30.6%
18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 8.8%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3530, VIC
41.2% 99th pct 38.8% 93rd pct
Mental health in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3530, VIC
11.4% 84th pct 11.3% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap narrowing
8.8% 89th pct 9.7% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.2% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 9.7%
8.8% Asthma +3.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.4% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%
8.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%
7.0% Cancer ◂ +2.9 pts 4.2%
2.6% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +1.3 pts ▸ 51.3%
27.2% One condition ◂ +5.6 pts 21.6%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%
4.4% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap narrowing
34.6% 94th pct 29.2% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
17.8% 96th pct 14.4% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +9.6 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
13.1% 5th pct 22.6% 34th pct
Defence service in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap narrowing
29.9% 93rd pct 22.8% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +0.3 larger in 3533, VIC gap steady
1.8 0th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +14.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.4% 68th pct
Living alone in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +12.5 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
47.3% 100th pct 34.8% 85th pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples without children ◂ +17.2 pts 37.0%
52.8% Couples with children ◂ +6.1 pts 46.7%
0.0% One-parent families +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Other families +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

47.3% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 34.8%
41.8% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 38.5%
12.7% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 10.9%
7.3% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 5 people +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +$85 higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
$55 0th pct $140 9th pct
Mortgage in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +$108 higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
$542 2nd pct $650 6th pct
People / bedroom in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +0.10 higher in 3533, VIC gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +14.6 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.6% 27th pct
Owned outright in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +20.2 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
74.5% 100th pct 54.3% 90th pct
Separate houses in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 95.7% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
80.0% 57th pct 72.4% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

74.5% Owned outright ◂ +20.2 pts 54.3%
18.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Rented +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Other tenure +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.3 pts 95.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 49.4%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 20.2%
12.7% 2 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.0% Under $1,000 +41.6 pts ▸ 71.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 64th pct
Work from home in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +18.3 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap widening
30.5% 83rd pct 12.3% 34th pct
PT commute in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +1 more in 3533, VIC
1 21st pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +6.08 more in 3530, VIC
8.77 87th pct 2.69 40th pct
Departures/1k in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +39.9 more in 3530, VIC
61.4 43rd pct 21.5 31st pct
PT routes in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +2 more in 3533, VIC
1 29th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC
37 74th pct —

How people get to work

67.8% Car (driver) ◂ +9.5 pts 58.3%
30.5% Worked at home ◂ +18.3 pts 12.3%
6.8% Walked +4.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.8% 1 vehicle +9.6 pts ▸ 37.4%
25.9% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
22.2% 4 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 10.2%
20.4% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
17.8% 3rd pct 27.8% 25th pct
Recent arrivals in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC
— 16.0% 77th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3533, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 40th pct
Participation in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap narrowing
58.9% 45th pct 50.2% 18th pct
Full-time in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3530, VIC gap narrowing
61.0% 67th pct 57.9% 45th pct

Industries people work in

44.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.3 pts 32.8%
5.1% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Education & training +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Retail trade +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 3.3%
5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%
5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

45.8% Managers ◂ +15.0 pts 30.8%
15.3% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
10.2% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%
8.5% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.5% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Sales workers +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +4 higher in 3530, VIC
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +3 higher in 3530, VIC
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +3 higher in 3530, VIC
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +5 higher in 3530, VIC
8 71st pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +77 higher in 3530, VIC
994 58th pct 917 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +1.8 higher in 3533, VIC
4.0 55th pct 5.8 74th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +2.5 more in 3533, VIC
4.1 53rd pct 6.6 82nd pct
15-min city in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3533, VIC
67.6% 69th pct 79.4% 77th pct
Walk to shops in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +11.6 pts higher in 3533, VIC
67.6% 70th pct 79.3% 79th pct
Walk to transit in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3533, VIC
62.7% 56th pct 65.4% 58th pct
Walk to school in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +79.8 pts higher in 3533, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 79.8% 75th pct
Walk to a park in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +20.1 pts higher in 3533, VIC
69.0% 47th pct 89.1% 65th pct
Walk to health in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +79.5 pts higher in 3533, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 79.5% 86th pct
Amenities/1k in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +120.4 more in 3530, VIC
193.0 100th pct 72.6 89th pct
Intersections/km² in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC even
0 23rd pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in 3530, VICin 3533, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC
2.3% 1st pct 2.8% 9th pct

Compare 3530, VIC with nearby areas

3529, VIC 3531, VIC 3544, VIC 3483, VIC 3542, VIC 3527, VIC 3540, VIC 3485, VIC

Compare 3533, VIC with nearby areas

3487, VIC 3531, VIC 3546, VIC 3488, VIC 3485, VIC 3489, VIC 3544, VIC 3530, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3530, VIC vs 3533, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3530/3530-vic/vs/POA3533/3533-vic