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3610, VIC vs 3663, VIC

Name: 3610, VIC vs 3663, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 39 km apart · 3610, VIC profile · 3663, VIC profile

3610, VIC 3663, VIC

Postcode 3610 and postcode 3663 are two rural Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3663 is far more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,042 compared to $1,122 in postcode 3610. Education levels are also higher in postcode 3663, where 47.4% of residents finished Year 12, while only 30.2% did so in postcode 3610. Postcode 3610 has a much higher share of people living alone at 33.1%, and it is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than postcode 3663, which is simply car-dependent.

Both areas are very similar in their age structure, with about 12% of the population under 15 and roughly 23% to 24% aged 65 and over. While they share these demographic traits, the gap in typical household income has widened since 2011. At the same time, the difference in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed slightly. Postcode 3610 remains the only one of the two with access to public transport and basic amenities within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 25.4 pts higher in 3663, VIC Living alone: 23.6 pts higher in 3610, VIC Population: 1,417 larger in 3610, VIC Household income: $920 higher in 3663, VIC Year 12: 17.2 pts higher in 3663, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +1,417 larger in 3610, VIC gap steady

1,600 36th pct 183 8th pct

Median age in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +2 yrs older in 3663, VIC gap narrowing

49 yrs 77th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

23.3% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 24.0%

23.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 21.3%

12.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 12.0%

8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

Marital status

43.8% Married +9.6 pts ▸ 53.5%

34.5% Never married ◂ +8.7 pts 25.8%

11.1% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

4.5% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

3610, VIC 3663, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.7% Australia ◂ +7.4 pts 74.3%

0.0% China +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Italy +1.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.9% English +9.0 pts ▸ 45.9%

36.4% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 34.4%

12.1% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.8% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.7% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

3.3% German ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

79.6% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 81.4%

0.0% Mandarin +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

Religious affiliation

40.2% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 46.4%

39.8% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 35.5%

18.1% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 13.7%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC

4.85 63rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +1 more in 3610, VIC

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC

69 16th pct —

Avg size in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC

69 19th pct —

ICSEA in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC

935 20th pct —

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 12 +17.2 pts ▸ 47.4%

29.2% Year 10 ◂ +15.1 pts 14.1%

16.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.9 pts 10.3%

14.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 11.5%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.1 pts 30.0%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.5 pts 7.0%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +6.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.0% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.1% Management & commerce +4.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 13.0%

7.5% Education +4.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.6% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 7.0%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 10.0%

5.6% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.3 pts 3.0%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +$313 higher in 3663, VIC gap widening

$587 16th pct $900 75th pct

Household income in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +$920 higher in 3663, VIC gap widening

$1,122 17th pct $2,042 79th pct

Family income in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +$576 higher in 3663, VIC gap narrowing

$1,574 28th pct $2,150 67th pct

Household income distribution

24.5% $1,500–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 34.9%

29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.5 pts 15.9%

25.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 14.3%

5.0% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 38.4%

24.7% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 29.6%

9.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

2.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.4% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 4.9%

8.9% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%

6.7% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

5.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.6% None +3.8 pts ▸ 51.4%

20.6% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 18.6%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +0.2 larger in 3663, VIC gap widening

2.2 21st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

53.3% Couples with children ◂ +13.3 pts 40.0%

34.9% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

11.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.1% 2 people +23.2 pts ▸ 60.3%

33.1% 1 person ◂ +23.6 pts 9.5%

9.7% 4 people +6.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

13.3% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%

4.9% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +$43 higher in 3663, VIC gap widening

$231 32nd pct $274 44th pct

Mortgage in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +$315 higher in 3663, VIC gap narrowing

$1,200 29th pct $1,515 47th pct

People / bedroom in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +0.10 higher in 3610, VIC gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 47.6%

30.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 30.2%

17.8% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

1.8% Other tenure +4.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

87.7% Separate house +12.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

7.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

3.9% Other dwelling ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 47.6%

20.3% 4 bedrooms +22.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 6.3%

3.9% 5 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

1.5% Studio / none ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.5% $200–$349 ◂ +16.5 pts 25.0%

33.0% Under $200 ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%

7.5% $350–$549 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.4 pts 36.8%

34.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.6 pts 21.1%

14.3% $1,800–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +4 more in 3610, VIC

4 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +2.50 more in 3610, VIC

2.50 39th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +106.9 more in 3610, VIC

106.9 46th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +3 more in 3610, VIC

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC

55 84th pct —

Drive to city in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +24 longer in 3610, VIC

99 80th pct 75 70th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 60.2%

17.9% Worked at home +6.9 pts ▸ 24.7%

3.3% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.1 pts 22.2%

27.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 20.6%

16.7% 3 vehicles +10.3 pts ▸ 27.0%

14.3% 4 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 22.2%

4.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.8% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.1% Retail trade +3.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.7% Public administration & safety +4.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.2% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

7.0% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%

3.5% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.9% Arts & recreation +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

1.6% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.1% Managers +11.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

13.9% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.7 pts 7.5%

12.0% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.1% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 6.5%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +4 higher in 3663, VIC

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +5 higher in 3663, VIC

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +5 higher in 3663, VIC

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +4 higher in 3663, VIC

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +79 higher in 3663, VIC

934 27th pct 1,013 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +2.4 higher in 3610, VIC

2.5 33rd pct 0.1 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +2.7 more in 3610, VIC

2.9 36th pct 0.1 1st pct

15-min city in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +39.7 pts higher in 3610, VIC

39.7% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +39.7 pts higher in 3610, VIC

39.7% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +32.8 pts higher in 3610, VIC

32.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +37.8 pts higher in 3610, VIC

37.8% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +30.6 pts higher in 3610, VIC

44.8% 25th pct 14.2% 7th pct

Walk to health in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +39.8 pts higher in 3610, VIC

39.8% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +2.8 more in 3610, VIC

13.8 33rd pct 10.9 19th pct

Intersections/km² in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC even

1 37th pct 1 37th pct

Mean slope in 3610, VIC in 3663, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3663, VIC

3.8% 30th pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 3610, VIC with nearby areas

3616, VIC 3614, VIC 3608, VIC 3617, VIC 3612, VIC 3618, VIC 3631, VIC 3607, VIC

Compare 3663, VIC with nearby areas

3607, VIC 3664, VIC 3660, VIC 3608, VIC 3659, VIC 3665, VIC 3662, VIC 3610, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3610, VIC vs 3663, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3610/3610-vic/vs/POA3663/3663-vic