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3590, VIC vs 3591, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · 3590, VIC profile · 3591, VIC profile

3590, VIC 3591, VIC

Postcode 3590 and postcode 3591 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3590 is notably younger, with children under 15 making up 19.3% of residents, while postcode 3591 is older, where the typical resident is 49. The two areas also differ in housing and demographics; postcode 3590 has a far higher share of renters at 15.0%, while postcode 3591 has more high-income households, with 21.3% earning $3,000 or more a week. Additionally, postcode 3590 is more diverse, with 7.7% of people born overseas compared to none in postcode 3591.

The gap in typical age has widened since 2011, moving from a 2-year difference to 7 years. Despite this, the two areas share many similarities, such as having exclusively detached houses and a total lack of public transport. Both sit near the national figure for overall advantage and have similar levels of volunteering and personal income.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 2.7 pts higher in 3590, VIC Population: 174 larger in 3590, VIC Under 15: 5.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC No car: 3.6 pts higher in 3590, VIC Median age: 7 yrs older in 3591, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +174 larger in 3590, VIC gap widening
337 14th pct 163 7th pct
Median age in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +7 yrs older in 3591, VIC gap widening
42 yrs 48th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap steady
3.9% 68th pct 2.5% 53rd pct
Aged 65+ in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap widening
16.6% 33rd pct 22.7% 67th pct
Under 15 in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap widening
19.3% 72nd pct 14.1% 21st pct
De facto in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap steady
8.2% 13th pct 12.7% 54th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 38.0%
24.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 17.8%
16.6% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 22.7%
19.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.2 pts 14.1%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%

Marital status

54.8% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
28.5% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 26.4%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 5.7%
4.4% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.2% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

3590, VIC 3591, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap widening
7.7% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

78.6% Australia +13.4 pts ▸ 92.0%
1.2% England ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.5% English +18.0 pts ▸ 51.5%
41.5% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 37.4%
16.0% Irish ◂ +7.4 pts 8.6%
7.1% Scottish +5.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.2% Italian +4.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.3% German +2.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.4% Chinese ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap steady
5.0% 48th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Limited English in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap widening
2.7% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.8% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 86.5%
0.0% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap narrowing
43.3% 55th pct 42.3% 51st pct

Religious affiliation

38.0% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 46.0%
43.3% No religion ◂ +1.0 pts 42.3%
15.4% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 9.8%
3.3% Buddhism ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap narrowing
38.3% 28th pct 36.2% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap steady
14.1% 45th pct 7.9% 12th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC
15.38 88th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1 more in 3590, VIC
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC
32 8th pct —
Avg size in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC
32 8th pct —
ICSEA in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC
939 22nd pct —

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 36.2%
19.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.2%
15.8% Year 11 +3.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
13.4% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 46.3%
17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.4 pts 7.5%
9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 16.4%
8.0% Society & culture +6.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.1% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%
4.9% Agriculture & environment +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.0% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%
5.6% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +$38 higher in 3591, VIC gap widening
$687 35th pct $725 43rd pct
Household income in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +$318 higher in 3591, VIC gap widening
$1,390 41st pct $1,708 62nd pct
Family income in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +$271 higher in 3591, VIC gap narrowing
$1,645 33rd pct $1,916 52nd pct
High earners in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap widening
3.3% 11th pct 5.7% 26th pct
High-income homes in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap widening
14.2% 43rd pct 21.3% 65th pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.8 pts 16.4%
32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.9%
17.7% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
7.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 49.3%
31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 30.0%
6.7% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 16.4%
1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3590, VIC
29.7% 52nd pct 28.2% 43rd pct
Mental health in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3591, VIC
6.5% 22nd pct 7.4% 31st pct
Needs assistance in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap steady
4.5% 33rd pct 4.9% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%
11.3% Asthma ◂ +8.2 pts 3.1%
6.5% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.7% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%
3.6% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.2% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%
1.8% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +4.6 pts ▸ 58.3%
20.5% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 22.1%
5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%
2.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap steady
18.1% 53rd pct 17.9% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap narrowing
9.6% 15th pct 10.7% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap narrowing
27.4% 66th pct 28.6% 74th pct
Defence service in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3591, VIC
1.9% 24th pct 3.7% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap widening
21.1% 35th pct 24.3% 61st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.1 larger in 3590, VIC gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap steady
5.8% 10th pct 3.5% 6th pct
Living alone in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +6.4 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap widening
19.5% 19th pct 13.1% 4th pct

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children ◂ +11.6 pts 52.5%
33.2% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 36.2%
5.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%
0.0% Other families +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Household size

34.5% 2 people +16.3 pts ▸ 50.8%
19.5% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 13.1%
16.8% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
16.8% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 13.1%
5.3% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +$15 higher in 3590, VIC
$150 11th pct $135 8th pct
Mortgage in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +$135 higher in 3591, VIC gap narrowing
$1,000 19th pct $1,135 25th pct
People / bedroom in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.10 higher in 3591, VIC gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap widening
15.0% 29th pct 4.9% 1st pct
Owned outright in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap narrowing
41.6% 58th pct 47.5% 76th pct
Separate houses in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap narrowing
85.0% 74th pct 80.3% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.6% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 47.5%
35.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.6 pts ▸ 41.0%
15.0% Rented ◂ +10.1 pts 4.9%
5.3% Other tenure ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.0% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 26.2%
9.7% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.6% Under $200 ◂ +70.6 pts 0.0%
23.5% $350–$549 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% Under $1,000 +9.5 pts ▸ 52.0%
45.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.0 pts 40.0%
7.5% $1,800–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap widening
3.6% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap narrowing
12.9% 37th pct 15.6% 48th pct
PT commute in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC
— 38 75th pct

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) +9.2 pts ▸ 64.4%
12.9% Worked at home +2.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.5% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
18.0% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.2 pts 9.7%
16.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 8.1%
3.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +8.5 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap widening
21.9% 9th pct 13.4% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC
15.4% 75th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap steady
1.8% 11th pct 4.3% 52nd pct
Participation in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +6.1 pts higher in 3591, VIC gap widening
60.4% 51st pct 66.4% 78th pct
Full-time in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3590, VIC gap narrowing
54.6% 25th pct 52.2% 14th pct

Industries people work in

17.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.4 pts ▸ 25.6%
9.2% Education & training +6.4 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.9% Construction +9.5 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%
9.2% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.8 pts 4.4%
7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 4.4%
6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%
5.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%
3.1% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Arts & recreation +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

14.1% Managers +11.4 pts ▸ 25.6%
19.0% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 13.3%
17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.8 pts 3.3%
9.8% Community & personal service +5.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.7% Professionals +1.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 5.6%
3.1% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1 higher in 3591, VIC
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1 higher in 3591, VIC
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1 higher in 3591, VIC
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +12 higher in 3591, VIC
955 38th pct 967 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.2 higher in 3590, VIC
1.0 14th pct 0.8 11th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.5 more in 3590, VIC
1.3 16th pct 0.8 10th pct
15-min city in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3591, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 20th pct
Walk to school in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +24.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC
24.2% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +12.4 pts higher in 3591, VIC
59.0% 38th pct 71.4% 49th pct
Walk to health in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +2.0 more in 3590, VIC
32.6 75th pct 30.7 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +1 higher in 3591, VIC
2 46th pct 3 49th pct
Mean slope in 3590, VICin 3591, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC
2.9% 11th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare 3590, VIC with nearby areas

3589, VIC 3588, VIC 2735, NSW 3591, VIC 3594, VIC 3595, VIC 3585, VIC 3586, VIC

Compare 3591, VIC with nearby areas

3589, VIC 3595, VIC 3594, VIC 3588, VIC 2735, NSW 3590, VIC 3596, VIC 2736, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3590, VIC vs 3591, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3590/3590-vic/vs/POA3591/3591-vic