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3583, VIC vs 3585, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 3583, VIC profile · 3585, VIC profile

3583, VIC 3585, VIC

Postcode 3585 and postcode 3583 are nearby Victorian areas with very different scales and characters. Postcode 3585 is a very walkable area where 31.4% of households rent and 34.2% of people arrived from overseas recently. In contrast, postcode 3583 is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a much older typical resident aged 46 compared to 38 in postcode 3585. Residents in postcode 3583 are also far more likely to work from home, at 18.7% compared to just 6.9% in postcode 3585.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,390. However, many gaps between them have widened since 2016, such as the difference in rental rates and the share of one-parent families. While postcode 3585 has many more people who moved in the last five years, postcode 3583 remains more stable and has a higher share of people with a higher level of access to money and resources.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,346 larger in 3585, VIC Renting: 26.3 pts higher in 3585, VIC Recent arrivals: 34.2 pts higher in 3585, VIC Recent movers: 20.4 pts higher in 3585, VIC No car: 7.3 pts higher in 3585, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +11,346 larger in 3585, VIC gap steady
162 7th pct 11,508 70th pct
Median age in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +8 yrs older in 3583, VIC gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.1% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap narrowing
16.0% 29th pct 20.9% 58th pct
Under 15 in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
14.8% 25th pct 19.3% 72nd pct
De facto in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
8.1% 13th pct 10.9% 32nd pct

Age structure

37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.8 pts 22.2%
17.3% Young adults (25–44) +9.2 pts ▸ 26.5%
16.0% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
14.8% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 19.3%
16.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.6 pts 11.1%

Marital status

55.8% Married ◂ +7.6 pts 48.1%
31.2% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 32.8%
6.5% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.9% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.3% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

3583, VIC 3585, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap narrowing
13.6% 48th pct 12.9% 46th pct

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 80.4%
2.5% England ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%
2.5% India ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%
2.5% Italy ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%
0.0% Vietnam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

44.4% English ◂ +7.3 pts 37.2%
24.1% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
17.3% Italian ◂ +11.2 pts 6.0%
13.6% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 11.9%
9.9% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.4% Chinese ◂ +5.6 pts 1.8%
4.3% Greek ◂ +4.1 pts 0.2%
2.5% German +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Other language in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap narrowing
9.9% 65th pct 12.1% 71st pct
Limited English in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
1.9% 75th pct 3.0% 82nd pct

Language used at home

78.4% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 81.2%
3.1% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%
2.5% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%
0.0% Punjabi +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap narrowing
35.8% 28th pct 38.9% 38th pct

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 46.9%
35.8% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 38.9%
11.1% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 7.8%
0.0% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +13.7 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
30.2% 8th pct 43.9% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +6.8 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
6.5% 7th pct 13.3% 41st pct
Schools/1k kids in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC
— 3.15 49th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +7 more in 3585, VIC
0 0th pct 7 86th pct
Students in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC
— 2,704 75th pct
Avg size in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC
— 386 64th pct
ICSEA in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC
— 978 41st pct

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 12 +13.7 pts ▸ 43.9%
19.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 15.5%
18.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 17.2%
14.0% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

51.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.9 pts 35.4%
11.5% Bachelor degree +6.3 pts ▸ 17.8%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +10.0 pts 13.1%
14.1% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 12.4%
6.4% Management & commerce +6.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.0 pts 4.9%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%
0.0% Education +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
6.4% Information technology ◂ +5.2 pts 1.2%
6.4% Creative arts ◂ +5.0 pts 1.4%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +$247 higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
$510 6th pct $757 51st pct
Household income in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +$5 higher in 3583, VIC gap narrowing
$1,399 42nd pct $1,394 42nd pct
Family income in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +$179 higher in 3585, VIC gap narrowing
$1,625 32nd pct $1,804 44th pct
High earners in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
2.9% 9th pct 6.3% 31st pct
High-income homes in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +7.5 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
5.1% 9th pct 12.5% 36th pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
5.1% Under $650 +14.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
5.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

58.7% Under $650 ◂ +19.3 pts 39.4%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 37.1%
7.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3583, VIC
32.1% 67th pct 30.9% 59th pct
Mental health in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC even
8.6% 49th pct 8.6% 48th pct
Needs assistance in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap narrowing
6.2% 62nd pct 6.4% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.0% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 4.9%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%
6.2% Lung condition ◂ +4.1 pts 2.0%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
1.9% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None +5.1 pts ▸ 59.4%
14.2% One condition +6.0 pts ▸ 20.2%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
8.0% Three or more ◂ +4.4 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap steady
21.7% 71st pct 18.1% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap steady
15.2% 86th pct 13.5% 62nd pct
Unpaid child care in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
21.0% 25th pct 25.9% 56th pct
Defence service in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3583, VIC
4.3% 80th pct 2.4% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap steady
23.2% 52nd pct 20.7% 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +0.3 larger in 3583, VIC gap narrowing
2.7 79th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +13.8 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
2.4% 4th pct 16.2% 78th pct
Living alone in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +15.2 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
15.3% 8th pct 30.4% 67th pct

Family composition

70.6% Couples with children ◂ +18.6 pts 52.0%
27.0% Couples without children +3.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
2.4% One-parent families +13.8 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

30.5% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 35.6%
15.3% 1 person +15.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
25.4% 3 people ◂ +11.4 pts 14.0%
16.9% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 11.7%
11.9% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 5.9%
0.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +$65 higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
$170 14th pct $235 33rd pct
Mortgage in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +$370 higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
$930 15th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +26.3 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
5.1% 1st pct 31.4% 76th pct
Owned outright in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap steady
39.0% 49th pct 35.3% 38th pct
Separate houses in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +8.2 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap narrowing
91.5% 49th pct 83.3% 29th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
69.5% 24th pct 76.8% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.7 pts 35.3%
39.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.2 pts 29.8%
5.1% Rented +26.3 pts ▸ 31.4%
6.8% Other tenure ◂ +5.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

91.5% Separate house ◂ +8.2 pts 83.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

33.9% 3 bedrooms +15.6 pts ▸ 49.5%
25.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 23.8%
8.5% 2 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.2% 5 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 3.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +69.2 pts 30.8%
0.0% $200–$349 +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% $350–$549 +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +33.7 pts 27.1%
43.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.9 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 77th pct
Work from home in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap narrowing
18.7% 59th pct 6.9% 11th pct
PT commute in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.1% 33rd pct
PT stops in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +48 more in 3585, VIC
0 0th pct 48 69th pct
Stops/1k in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +4.17 more in 3585, VIC
0.00 0th pct 4.17 55th pct
Departures/1k in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +230.2 more in 3585, VIC
0.0 0th pct 230.2 54th pct
PT routes in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +12 more in 3585, VIC
0 0th pct 12 75th pct

How people get to work

57.3% Car (driver) +12.8 pts ▸ 70.1%
18.7% Worked at home ◂ +11.8 pts 6.9%
5.3% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.0% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.1% 2 vehicles +9.9 pts ▸ 39.0%
36.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.8 pts 12.6%
16.4% 1 vehicle +18.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
16.4% 4 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 6.3%
0.0% No vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +20.4 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
15.7% 0th pct 36.1% 61st pct
Recent arrivals in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +34.2 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 34.2% 98th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3583, VIC gap widening
7.8% 89th pct 3.0% 24th pct
Participation in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
55.8% 34th pct 59.9% 49th pct
Full-time in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +10.9 pts higher in 3585, VIC gap widening
49.3% 8th pct 60.2% 62nd pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.3 pts 9.7%
6.7% Health care & social assistance +9.0 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%
10.7% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%
0.0% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.3% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%
6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%
4.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.0 pts 1.0%
4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Managers ◂ +12.4 pts 14.2%
9.3% Professionals +7.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.3% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 12.8%
12.0% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.0% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
5.3% Sales workers +4.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +1 higher in 3583, VIC
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +3 higher in 3583, VIC
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +5 higher in 3583, VIC
7 64th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +22 higher in 3583, VIC
964 42nd pct 942 31st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC
— 9 25th pct
Assault/100k in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC
— 9 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +6.1 higher in 3585, VIC
0.0 0th pct 6.1 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +5.6 more in 3585, VIC
0.0 0th pct 5.6 73rd pct
15-min city in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +72.0 pts higher in 3585, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 72.0% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +71.2 pts higher in 3585, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 71.2% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +87.8 pts higher in 3585, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 87.8% 71st pct
Walk to school in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +71.9 pts higher in 3585, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 71.9% 69th pct
Walk to a park in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +95.6 pts higher in 3585, VIC
1.0% 0th pct 96.5% 71st pct
Walk to health in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +46.4 pts higher in 3585, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 46.4% 63rd pct
Amenities/1k in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +42.4 more in 3585, VIC
0.0 0th pct 42.4 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC even
2 44th pct 2 44th pct
Mean slope in 3583, VICin 3585, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3583, VIC
2.9% 12th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare 3583, VIC with nearby areas

3584, VIC 3586, VIC 3581, VIC 3585, VIC 3542, VIC 3588, VIC 3590, VIC 3540, VIC

Compare 3585, VIC with nearby areas

3584, VIC 3588, VIC 3586, VIC 3590, VIC 3589, VIC 3583, VIC 3542, VIC 3591, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3583, VIC vs 3585, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3583/3583-vic/vs/POA3585/3585-vic