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3618, VIC vs 3622, VIC

Name: 3618, VIC vs 3622, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 28 km apart · 3618, VIC profile · 3622, VIC profile

3618, VIC 3622, VIC

Postcode 3618 and postcode 3622 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3618 is somewhat walkable and has many more residents born overseas (13.0% compared to 6.1%) and recent overseas arrivals (20.5% compared to 9.1%). It also has a much higher rate of long-term health conditions at 38.9%, compared to 28.1% in postcode 3622. In contrast, postcode 3622 is car-dependent and has a higher share of adults working or looking for work, at 64.8% compared to 53.7% in postcode 3618.

Both areas have a similar proportion of people providing unpaid care, which sits close to the national figure. They are also alike in their shares of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and those with no religion. However, several gaps have grown since 2011; the difference in the number of people living alone and those born overseas has widened. Similarly, postcode 3622 has seen its lead in the share of children under 15 increase over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 5.6 pts higher in 3618, VIC Limited English: 1.3 pts higher in 3618, VIC One-parent: 8.9 pts higher in 3618, VIC Under 15: 6.5 pts higher in 3622, VIC Unpaid child care: 9.3 pts higher in 3622, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +142 larger in 3618, VIC gap narrowing

679 23rd pct 537 20th pct

Median age in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +6 yrs older in 3618, VIC gap steady

47 yrs 71st pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 28.9%

20.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

22.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 16.9%

14.1% Children (0–14) +6.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%

Marital status

42.3% Married +11.8 pts ▸ 54.2%

35.5% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 31.1%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

6.4% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

3618, VIC 3622, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.2% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 84.4%

1.9% England ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.4% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.3% Australian +6.5 pts ▸ 43.8%

36.7% English +0.8 pts ▸ 37.4%

9.9% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.3% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.8% Italian ◂ +7.1 pts 0.7%

1.6% German +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.2% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.7% English only +7.8 pts ▸ 91.4%

1.3% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.3% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 49.0%

40.8% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 40.2%

10.8% Not stated even 10.8%

1.6% Islam ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC

10.42 84th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +1 more in 3618, VIC

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC

15 4th pct —

Avg size in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC

15 1st pct —

ICSEA in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC

813 5th pct —

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 38.8%

20.5% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

16.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 16.0%

15.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 12.9%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 37.1%

7.7% Bachelor degree +10.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

6.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 3.0%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

17.7% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.5% Society & culture ◂ +8.9 pts 7.6%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +11.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

7.4% Health +6.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

5.2% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

4.2% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.3% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +$129 higher in 3622, VIC gap widening

$557 12th pct $686 35th pct

Household income in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +$460 higher in 3622, VIC gap widening

$1,030 11th pct $1,490 48th pct

Family income in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +$312 higher in 3622, VIC gap widening

$1,406 16th pct $1,718 38th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.8 pts 21.0%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

22.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 15.9%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.5% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

50.4% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 42.8%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Mental health ◂ +6.1 pts 7.6%

13.4% Asthma ◂ +4.8 pts 8.6%

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%

7.7% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

5.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

2.9% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.0% None +9.6 pts ▸ 58.7%

26.2% One condition ◂ +9.1 pts 17.1%

6.6% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +0.5 larger in 3622, VIC gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples with children +17.9 pts ▸ 65.4%

34.8% Couples without children ◂ +9.8 pts 25.0%

17.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.9 pts 8.4%

0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

39.7% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 38.1%

27.9% 1 person ◂ +11.4 pts 16.5%

14.1% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.3% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

1.5% 6 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.8% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +$30 higher in 3618, VIC gap narrowing

$180 17th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +$325 higher in 3622, VIC gap widening

$1,083 23rd pct $1,408 41st pct

People / bedroom in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.3% Owned with a mortgage +7.5 pts ▸ 43.8%

41.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.1 pts 37.5%

19.5% Rented ◂ +9.8 pts 9.7%

0.0% Other tenure +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.0% Other dwelling ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 42.6%

17.6% 4 bedrooms +17.7 pts ▸ 35.2%

11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%

4.2% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.0% Under $200 ◂ +9.8 pts 41.2%

33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +33.3 pts 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

37.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.9 pts 26.0%

33.7% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

7.4% $1,800–$2,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 22.1%

3.2% $3,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +3 more in 3618, VIC

3 36th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +4.42 more in 3618, VIC

4.42 58th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +92.8 more in 3618, VIC

92.8 45th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +3 more in 3618, VIC

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC

8 46th pct —

Drive to city in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC

130 90th pct —

How people get to work

66.2% Car (driver) ◂ +8.5 pts 57.7%

14.5% Worked at home +7.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.4 pts 1.1%

1.0% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 38.2%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.5 pts 12.4%

17.4% 3 vehicles +10.2 pts ▸ 27.6%

8.5% 4 or more +12.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

3.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 12.0%

9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%

6.9% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

5.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

5.2% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

5.2% Other services ◂ +2.9 pts 2.2%

4.1% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.3 pts 1.1%

1.4% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Managers +11.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

18.3% Labourers ◂ +6.7 pts 11.6%

15.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 11.2%

7.2% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 9.0%

10.3% Community & personal service ◂ +3.2 pts 7.1%

9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

5.5% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +4 higher in 3622, VIC

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +4 higher in 3622, VIC

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +6 higher in 3622, VIC

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +4 higher in 3622, VIC

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +104 higher in 3622, VIC

871 8th pct 975 48th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +4.2 higher in 3618, VIC

4.3 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +4.7 more in 3618, VIC

4.7 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +67.8 pts higher in 3618, VIC

67.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +68.3 pts higher in 3618, VIC

68.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +63.9 pts higher in 3618, VIC

63.9% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +64.5 pts higher in 3618, VIC

64.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +67.2 pts higher in 3618, VIC

68.5% 47th pct 1.3% 1st pct

Walk to health in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +15.8 more in 3618, VIC

17.7 49th pct 1.9 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +1 higher in 3618, VIC

2 45th pct 1 29th pct

Mean slope in 3618, VIC in 3622, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3622, VIC

2.2% 0th pct 2.5% 5th pct

Compare 3618, VIC with nearby areas

3617, VIC 3620, VIC 3616, VIC 3629, VIC 3624, VIC 3621, VIC 3623, VIC 3614, VIC

Compare 3622, VIC with nearby areas

3621, VIC 3624, VIC 3561, VIC 3623, VIC 3620, VIC 3564, VIC 3559, VIC 3618, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3618, VIC vs 3622, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3618/3618-vic/vs/POA3622/3622-vic