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3590, VIC vs 3594, VIC

Name: 3590, VIC vs 3594, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 3590, VIC profile · 3594, VIC profile

3590, VIC 3594, VIC

Postcode 3594 and postcode 3590 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3594 is more diverse and mobile, with 56.5% of residents being recent arrivals from overseas and 15.5% using another language at home. It is also more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than postcode 3590 (car-dependent), with more people living alone (34.2%) and far more access to public transport and groceries. In contrast, postcode 3590 is more family-focused, with a higher share of children under 15 (19.3%) and more large homes, as 85.0% have three or more bedrooms.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly incomes of around $680 and have almost identical rates of people performing unpaid housework. This financial similarity exists alongside a widening gap in diversity and household makeup. Since 2011, the difference in the number of people using another language at home has grown, and the share of recent overseas arrivals is now far higher in postcode 3594.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 41.1 pts higher in 3594, VIC Unpaid carers: 5.5 pts higher in 3594, VIC Separate houses: 15.8 pts higher in 3590, VIC Living alone: 14.8 pts higher in 3594, VIC Unemployment: 3.7 pts higher in 3594, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +199 larger in 3594, VIC gap widening

337 14th pct 536 20th pct

Median age in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +4 yrs older in 3594, VIC gap steady

42 yrs 48th pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 31.9%

24.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 25.7%

16.6% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 21.6%

19.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.7 pts 13.6%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +8.6 pts 46.2%

28.5% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

9.3% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.2% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.4% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

3590, VIC 3594, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 72.0%

0.0% India +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.9% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

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

41.5% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 38.8%

33.5% English +2.5 pts ▸ 36.0%

16.0% Irish ◂ +5.8 pts 10.3%

7.1% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.3% German ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

4.2% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

2.4% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.8% English only ◂ +7.6 pts 75.2%

1.5% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.3% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 39.2%

38.0% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 39.0%

15.4% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 12.5%

0.9% Islam +3.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

0.0% Hinduism +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC

15.38 88th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +1 more in 3590, VIC

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC

32 8th pct —

Avg size in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC

32 8th pct —

ICSEA in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC

939 22nd pct —

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 34.6%

19.8% Year 10 +4.4 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 13.5%

13.4% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV even 37.7%

9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.2 pts ▸ 19.5%

17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 10.8%

5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 15.6%

11.1% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 10.0%

9.9% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.0% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.9% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +$13 higher in 3590, VIC gap narrowing

$687 35th pct $674 33rd pct

Household income in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +$260 higher in 3590, VIC gap narrowing

$1,390 41st pct $1,130 18th pct

Family income in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +$171 higher in 3590, VIC gap widening

$1,645 33rd pct $1,474 21st pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 35.6%

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 29.7%

17.7% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 1.4%

7.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 41.5%

31.9% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 37.6%

6.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 11.6%

11.3% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 10.4%

6.5% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.7% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.2% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.9% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

2.1% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +3.2 pts ▸ 56.9%

20.5% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 18.5%

5.9% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.4% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +0.5 larger in 3590, VIC gap widening

2.6 71st pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children ◂ +23.7 pts 40.4%

33.2% Couples without children +10.5 pts ▸ 43.7%

5.8% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

34.5% 2 people +11.4 pts ▸ 45.9%

19.5% 1 person +14.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 12.6%

16.8% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 8.6%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 1.8%

2.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +$60 higher in 3594, VIC gap narrowing

$150 11th pct $210 26th pct

Mortgage in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +$133 higher in 3590, VIC gap narrowing

$1,000 19th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.6% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 45.0%

35.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.9 pts 31.5%

15.0% Rented +4.3 pts ▸ 19.4%

5.3% Other tenure ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +15.8 pts 84.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 53.2%

28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 16.7%

9.7% 2 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Studio / none +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.7% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Weekly rent distribution

70.6% Under $200 ◂ +28.7 pts 41.9%

0.0% $200–$349 +60.5 pts ▸ 60.5%

23.5% $350–$549 ◂ +23.5 pts 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 +13.2 pts ▸ 55.7%

45.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.7 pts 34.3%

7.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +6 more in 3594, VIC

0 0th pct 6 45th pct

Stops/1k in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +11.19 more in 3594, VIC

0.00 0th pct 11.19 89th pct

Departures/1k in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +320.9 more in 3594, VIC

0.0 0th pct 320.9 58th pct

PT routes in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +4 more in 3594, VIC

0 0th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC

— 41 76th pct

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) +12.5 pts ▸ 67.7%

12.9% Worked at home ◂ +7.0 pts 5.9%

4.3% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.5% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

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 +0.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

16.2% 1 vehicle +15.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 16.9%

18.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 7.8%

3.6% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.0 pts ▸ 25.2%

11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

4.9% Construction +4.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 5.5%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 4.7%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

6.7% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +5.8 pts 1.6%

5.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.6 pts 2.0%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.1% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Labourers +10.9 pts ▸ 29.9%

17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.4 pts 13.8%

14.1% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 9.1%

11.7% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%

11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%

3.1% Sales workers +4.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +3 higher in 3590, VIC

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +5 higher in 3590, VIC

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +6 higher in 3590, VIC

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +2 higher in 3590, VIC

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +80 higher in 3590, VIC

955 38th pct 875 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +2.6 higher in 3594, VIC

1.0 14th pct 3.6 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +1.8 more in 3594, VIC

1.3 16th pct 3.1 38th pct

15-min city in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +72.0 pts higher in 3594, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 72.0% 74th pct

Walk to transit in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +64.6 pts higher in 3594, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 64.6% 57th pct

Walk to school in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +24.2 pts higher in 3590, VIC

24.2% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +27.4 pts higher in 3594, VIC

59.0% 38th pct 86.4% 62nd pct

Walk to health in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +6.5 more in 3594, VIC

32.6 75th pct 39.2 79th pct

Intersections/km² in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +5 higher in 3594, VIC

2 46th pct 8 57th pct

Mean slope in 3590, VIC in 3594, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3594, VIC

2.9% 11th pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 3590, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3594, VIC with nearby areas

3595, VIC 3591, VIC 3589, VIC 2735, NSW 3596, VIC 3590, VIC 3588, VIC 2736, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3590, VIC vs 3594, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3590/3590-vic/vs/POA3594/3594-vic