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3607, VIC vs 3665, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 3607, VIC profile · 3665, VIC profile

3607, VIC 3665, VIC

Postcode 3665 and postcode 3607 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3665 is notably older and has a higher rate of long-term health conditions, with 31.2% of residents affected compared to 15.6% in postcode 3607. There are also significant differences in wealth and lifestyle; 16.2% of households in postcode 3665 earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 5.5% in postcode 3607. Additionally, 29.5% of people in postcode 3665 volunteer, whereas just 15.2% do so in postcode 3607.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as every single home is a separate house and no one uses public transport to get to work. Both areas have the same typical family income of around $1,700 a week and the same number of people per home. Over time, some gaps have shifted; the difference in the typical age of residents has narrowed to five years, while the gap in the share of people working from home has widened since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Population: 237 larger in 3665, VIC Housework 15h+: 9.0 pts higher in 3665, VIC Aged 65+: 13.5 pts higher in 3665, VIC Volunteering: 14.3 pts higher in 3665, VIC De facto: 5.4 pts higher in 3607, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +237 larger in 3665, VIC gap steady
160 7th pct 397 16th pct
Median age in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +5 yrs older in 3665, VIC gap narrowing
46 yrs 67th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 27th pct
Aged 65+ in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +13.5 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap steady
15.0% 25th pct 28.5% 86th pct
Under 15 in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap narrowing
13.1% 15th pct 16.6% 42nd pct
De facto in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap narrowing
15.2% 77th pct 9.8% 23rd pct

Age structure

31.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 32.2%
15.0% Seniors (65+) +13.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
21.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.9 pts 14.4%
17.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.9 pts 8.6%
13.1% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

Marital status

43.5% Married +9.5 pts ▸ 53.0%
39.9% Never married ◂ +12.7 pts 27.1%
8.7% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.5% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 4.2%
4.3% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Age & sex structure

3607, VIC 3665, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap widening
11.3% 39th pct 8.1% 23rd pct

Country of birth

78.1% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 81.1%
6.9% England ◂ +3.1 pts 3.8%
0.0% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.1% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 43.3%
36.9% English +4.2 pts ▸ 41.1%
13.1% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.5% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% German +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap widening
5.6% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.9% English only +8.8 pts ▸ 90.7%
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 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even gap narrowing
43.1% 54th pct 43.1% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

43.1% Christianity +2.5 pts ▸ 45.6%
43.1% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 43.1%
13.8% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 10.8%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +7.0 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
34.6% 18th pct 41.6% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
6.5% 7th pct 13.9% 44th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC
— 15.15 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1 more in 3665, VIC
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC
— 53 13th pct
Avg size in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC
— 53 16th pct
ICSEA in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC
— 1,044 72nd pct

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 12 +7.0 pts ▸ 41.6%
19.7% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
19.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 16.5%
15.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.2 pts 10.6%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 28.3%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.9 pts ▸ 19.7%
11.1% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 13.1%
13.6% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.1% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%
6.2% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.6% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 2.0%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +$151 higher in 3607, VIC gap steady
$825 65th pct $674 33rd pct
Household income in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +$155 higher in 3607, VIC gap widening
$1,416 44th pct $1,261 29th pct
Family income in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +$31 higher in 3665, VIC gap narrowing
$1,687 36th pct $1,718 38th pct
High earners in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
4.3% 14th pct 10.2% 59th pct
High-income homes in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +10.8 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
5.5% 10th pct 16.2% 50th pct

Household income distribution

45.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 33.1%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
21.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 16.9%
5.5% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

27.5% Under $650 +15.8 pts ▸ 43.4%
38.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.7 pts 24.7%
13.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 11.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +15.6 pts higher in 3665, VIC
15.6% 2nd pct 31.2% 61st pct
Mental health in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3665, VIC
2.5% 1st pct 7.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap narrowing
3.8% 22nd pct 6.8% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.1% Arthritis +10.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
5.6% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.1% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.5% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.1% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.5% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None ◂ +7.8 pts 58.4%
11.3% One condition +10.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
5.0% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +14.3 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap narrowing
15.2% 35th pct 29.5% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
13.0% 54th pct 17.5% 95th pct
Unpaid child care in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap steady
21.7% 28th pct 24.1% 43rd pct
Defence service in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3607, VIC
4.3% 82nd pct 2.7% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
18.1% 17th pct 27.1% 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap narrowing
11.9% 46th pct 12.8% 55th pct
Living alone in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap narrowing
29.1% 60th pct 26.6% 48th pct

Family composition

55.9% Couples with children ◂ +13.8 pts 42.1%
28.8% Couples without children +12.6 pts ▸ 41.4%
11.9% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

34.5% 2 people +10.9 pts ▸ 45.5%
29.1% 1 person ◂ +2.5 pts 26.6%
14.5% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 10.4%
5.5% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.5% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +$58 higher in 3665, VIC
$207 25th pct $265 41st pct
Mortgage in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +$300 higher in 3607, VIC gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,000 19th pct
People / bedroom in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +0.10 higher in 3665, VIC gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap narrowing
5.5% 2nd pct 4.5% 0th pct
Owned outright in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
50.9% 85th pct 61.0% 98th pct
Separate houses in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +4.7 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap widening
80.0% 57th pct 75.3% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.9% Owned outright +10.1 pts ▸ 61.0%
29.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 26.6%
20.0% Other tenure ◂ +16.1 pts 3.9%
5.5% Rented ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%
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

52.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 46.8%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 22.7%
7.3% 2 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% 5 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 +42.9 pts ▸ 142.9%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.8% Under $1,000 +39.8 pts ▸ 58.5%
50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.3 pts 31.7%
18.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 7.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +12.6 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
12.7% 36th pct 25.3% 75th pct
PT commute in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +9 longer in 3665, VIC
83 74th pct 92 77th pct

How people get to work

49.4% Car (driver) +6.4 pts ▸ 55.8%
12.7% Worked at home +12.6 pts ▸ 25.3%
7.6% Walked ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%
3.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 34.0%
12.7% 1 vehicle +13.8 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.5% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 25.9%
21.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
19.0% 4th pct 28.2% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3665, VIC gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 18th pct
Participation in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap narrowing
60.1% 50th pct 57.5% 40th pct
Full-time in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +9.2 pts higher in 3607, VIC gap narrowing
60.8% 65th pct 51.6% 13th pct

Industries people work in

13.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
11.4% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.4% Manufacturing ◂ +8.8 pts 2.6%
5.1% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +6.8 pts 2.1%
5.1% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.4 pts 3.2%
6.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.2 pts 2.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.1% Arts & recreation +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%
5.1% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

24.1% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
22.8% Labourers ◂ +9.1 pts 13.7%
5.1% Professionals +12.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 12.1%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 8.9%
13.9% Sales workers ◂ +10.2 pts 3.7%
7.6% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1 higher in 3607, VIC
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1 higher in 3607, VIC
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1 higher in 3665, VIC
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +13 higher in 3607, VIC
1,019 69th pct 1,006 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +0.6 higher in 3665, VIC
0.1 1st pct 0.7 9th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +1.0 more in 3665, VIC
0.1 1st pct 1.1 14th pct
15-min city in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +50.6 pts higher in 3665, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 50.6% 49th pct
Walk to a park in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +50.2 pts higher in 3665, VIC
13.6% 6th pct 63.8% 42nd pct
Walk to health in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +17.3 more in 3607, VIC
37.5 78th pct 20.2 57th pct
Intersections/km² in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC even
1 27th pct 1 26th pct
Mean slope in 3607, VICin 3665, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3665, VIC
4.4% 41st pct 5.1% 52nd pct

Compare 3607, VIC with nearby areas

3663, VIC 3608, VIC 3664, VIC 3665, VIC 3660, VIC 3662, VIC 3610, VIC 3612, VIC

Compare 3665, VIC with nearby areas

3664, VIC 3608, VIC 3607, VIC 3666, VIC 3663, VIC 3660, VIC 3610, VIC 3719, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3607, VIC vs 3665, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3607/3607-vic/vs/POA3665/3665-vic