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3533, VIC vs 3549, VIC

Name: 3533, VIC vs 3549, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 65 km apart · 3533, VIC profile · 3549, VIC profile

3533, VIC 3549, VIC

Postcode 3549 and postcode 3533 are two different Victorian areas located about 65km apart. Postcode 3549 is much younger and more culturally diverse, with 36.7% of residents born overseas and 40.3% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 3533 is far older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 27.2% of the population aged 65 and over. Housing also differs sharply: 39.8% of households in postcode 3549 rent, while 54.3% of homes in postcode 3533 are owned outright.

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from 9 to 15 years. Despite this divergence, both areas share very similar typical family incomes, with postcode 3549 at $1,507 and postcode 3533 at $1,416 per week. They also both sit near the national figure for overall advantage. While postcode 3533 has more homes within walking distance of health services and groceries, both areas have a similar number of schools within 3km.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,273 larger in 3549, VIC Median age: 15 yrs older in 3533, VIC Born overseas: 30.0 pts higher in 3549, VIC Other language: 38.7 pts higher in 3549, VIC Renting: 25.2 pts higher in 3549, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +3,273 larger in 3549, VIC gap widening

744 25th pct 4,017 51st pct

Median age in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +15 yrs older in 3533, VIC gap widening

51 yrs 83rd pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

19.1% Young adults (25–44) +15.3 pts ▸ 34.4%

28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 22.3%

27.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.0 pts 15.2%

16.7% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

9.0% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

45.0% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 47.8%

27.4% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 35.4%

13.9% Divorced ◂ +6.7 pts 7.2%

9.1% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%

3.8% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

3533, VIC 3549, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +34.7 pts 50.6%

0.0% Vietnam +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian ◂ +25.2 pts 17.8%

41.8% English ◂ +25.0 pts 16.8%

14.5% Irish ◂ +10.1 pts 4.4%

1.7% Italian +12.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +8.9 pts 3.5%

0.0% Chinese +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% German ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%

0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +44.4 pts 46.6%

0.0% Mandarin +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 47.8%

42.1% No religion ◂ +22.4 pts 19.7%

7.8% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.5% Buddhism +12.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Islam +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.5% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +13.47 more in 3533, VIC

16.13 89th pct 2.66 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC even

2 50th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +382 more in 3549, VIC

165 28th pct 547 46th pct

Avg size in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +191 larger in 3549, VIC

83 22nd pct 274 52nd pct

ICSEA in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +75 higher in 3533, VIC

970 36th pct 895 12th pct

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

19.6% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 21.8%

21.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 14.1%

16.9% Year 11 ◂ +7.1 pts 9.8%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.0 pts 22.8%

15.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 14.6%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 9.8%

11.0% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.7% Education ◂ +5.6 pts 6.0%

10.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.6 pts 6.0%

10.7% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 5.6%

6.5% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

1.9% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +$66 higher in 3549, VIC gap widening

$564 13th pct $630 24th pct

Household income in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +$426 higher in 3549, VIC gap widening

$941 7th pct $1,367 39th pct

Family income in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +$91 higher in 3549, VIC gap widening

$1,416 17th pct $1,507 23rd pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 29.1%

19.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 27.7%

27.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 20.1%

4.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.3% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

Personal income distribution

50.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 43.5%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

8.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +10.4 pts 5.2%

12.2% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 5.9%

11.3% Mental health ◂ +7.3 pts 4.0%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 4.1%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%

7.0% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 3.6%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.3% None +13.3 pts ▸ 64.6%

21.6% One condition ◂ +8.5 pts 13.1%

10.2% Two conditions ◂ +6.2 pts 4.0%

7.0% Three or more ◂ +4.9 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +0.8 larger in 3549, VIC gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children +11.9 pts ▸ 58.6%

37.0% Couples without children ◂ +9.8 pts 27.2%

14.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 12.0%

2.6% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +8.2 pts 30.3%

34.8% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 22.3%

10.9% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.7% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.7% 5 people +6.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.2% 6 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +$74 higher in 3549, VIC gap steady

$140 9th pct $214 27th pct

Mortgage in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +$400 higher in 3549, VIC gap steady

$650 6th pct $1,050 21st pct

People / bedroom in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +0.20 higher in 3549, VIC gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.3% Owned outright ◂ +22.5 pts 31.8%

14.6% Rented +25.2 pts ▸ 39.8%

23.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.8 pts 20.2%

3.7% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house ◂ +7.4 pts 88.3%

1.6% Other dwelling +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 43.1%

20.2% 4 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

17.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 12.6%

2.8% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

78.7% Under $200 ◂ +42.3 pts 36.4%

17.0% $200–$349 +20.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% $550–$749 +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% $750 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +27.4 pts 44.2%

12.2% $1,000–$1,799 +23.0 pts ▸ 35.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.4% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +7 more in 3549, VIC

2 29th pct 9 47th pct

Stops/1k in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +0.45 more in 3533, VIC

2.69 40th pct 2.24 37th pct

Departures/1k in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +10.4 more in 3549, VIC

21.5 31st pct 31.9 34th pct

PT routes in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +2 more in 3549, VIC

3 48th pct 5 57th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 55.7%

2.3% Car (passenger) +16.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

12.3% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 7.0%

10.9% Walked ◂ +4.2 pts 6.8%

0.0% Bus +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.3 pts 28.0%

30.2% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 35.2%

21.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 16.5%

10.2% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.2% No vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.2 pts ▸ 44.0%

11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 pts 4.6%

11.3% Education & training ◂ +7.1 pts 4.1%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%

3.0% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Construction even 3.6%

3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.6% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Labourers +17.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

30.8% Managers ◂ +9.7 pts 21.1%

13.6% Professionals ◂ +7.9 pts 5.6%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%

8.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 4.1%

6.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +1 higher in 3533, VIC

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +2 higher in 3533, VIC

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +1 higher in 3533, VIC

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +2 higher in 3533, VIC

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +45 higher in 3533, VIC

917 19th pct 872 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +1.5 higher in 3533, VIC

5.8 74th pct 4.3 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +2.2 more in 3533, VIC

6.6 82nd pct 4.4 58th pct

15-min city in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +27.5 pts higher in 3533, VIC

79.4% 77th pct 51.9% 55th pct

Walk to shops in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +27.4 pts higher in 3533, VIC

79.3% 79th pct 51.9% 56th pct

Walk to transit in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +24.3 pts higher in 3533, VIC

65.4% 58th pct 41.2% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +29.8 pts higher in 3533, VIC

79.8% 75th pct 50.0% 49th pct

Walk to a park in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3533, VIC

89.1% 65th pct 81.2% 58th pct

Walk to health in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +29.8 pts higher in 3533, VIC

79.5% 86th pct 49.7% 66th pct

Amenities/1k in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +36.2 more in 3533, VIC

72.6 89th pct 36.3 77th pct

Intersections/km² in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +2 higher in 3549, VIC

0 20th pct 2 44th pct

Mean slope in 3533, VIC in 3549, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3549, VIC

2.8% 9th pct 3.7% 29th pct

Compare 3533, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3549, VIC with nearby areas

3546, VIC 3599, VIC 3501, VIC 3597, VIC 3533, VIC 3596, VIC 2736, NSW 3489, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3533, VIC vs 3549, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3533/3533-vic/vs/POA3549/3549-vic