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3621, VIC vs 3629, VIC

Name: 3621, VIC vs 3629, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 23 km apart · 3621, VIC profile · 3629, VIC profile

3621, VIC 3629, VIC

Postcode 3629 and postcode 3621 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 3629 has far more public transport options, with 7.34 stops per 1,000 people compared to just 0.82 in postcode 3621. This means 81.5% of homes in postcode 3629 are within a 10-minute walk of transport, while only 39.8% are in postcode 3621. However, postcode 3621 is far more walkable for health services, with 59% of homes nearby compared to 29.1% in postcode 3629, and it has a higher overall score for access to money and resources.

Both areas share a very similar profile in terms of typical weekly incomes and the proportion of adults with a university degree. They also have similar shares of people aged 65 and over. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in the number of one-parent families, which is now well higher in postcode 3629.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,099 larger in 3629, VIC Unpaid child care: 6.8 pts higher in 3621, VIC Limited English: 1.6 pts higher in 3629, VIC Under 15: 4.0 pts higher in 3621, VIC PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in 3629, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +7,099 larger in 3629, VIC gap steady

2,437 44th pct 9,536 66th pct

Median age in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +2 yrs older in 3629, VIC gap steady

41 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 26.0%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

21.4% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 17.1%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

48.5% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 39.1%

31.3% Never married +5.9 pts ▸ 37.2%

10.1% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.2% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

3621, VIC 3629, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.2% Australia ◂ +8.7 pts 77.5%

1.5% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.7% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

48.8% Australian ◂ +12.5 pts 36.3%

39.1% English ◂ +1.5 pts 37.6%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

10.9% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

2.9% Italian +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.1% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

1.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +10.9 pts 80.9%

0.3% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.0% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 39.9%

44.9% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 44.0%

6.7% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.6% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +0.22 more in 3621, VIC

3.91 57th pct 3.69 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +4 more in 3629, VIC

2 50th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +493 more in 3629, VIC

235 32nd pct 728 50th pct

Avg size in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +4 larger in 3629, VIC

118 30th pct 121 30th pct

ICSEA in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +56 higher in 3621, VIC

977 40th pct 921 14th pct

Highest year of school

34.0% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

23.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 19.9%

18.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 14.9%

15.8% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.3 pts 35.1%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 14.1%

13.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 12.1%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 12.8%

11.7% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.8% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.6 pts 3.6%

9.0% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.7% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

4.7% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.0% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +$22 higher in 3621, VIC gap steady

$669 32nd pct $647 27th pct

Household income in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +$95 higher in 3621, VIC gap widening

$1,262 29th pct $1,167 21st pct

Family income in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +$114 higher in 3621, VIC gap widening

$1,608 31st pct $1,494 22nd pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 33.5%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 25.6%

20.5% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 44.1%

36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 33.0%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.2% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.8% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.3% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.7% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.5% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.6% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.4% Stroke even 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None ◂ +7.8 pts 50.6%

22.7% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 22.0%

6.2% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.7% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +0.2 larger in 3621, VIC gap widening

2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.5 pts 47.1%

29.2% Couples without children even 29.3%

13.5% One-parent families +8.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

0.3% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

29.5% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

12.2% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.7% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 11.4%

7.3% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%

4.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +$50 higher in 3629, VIC gap widening

$200 23rd pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +$7 higher in 3629, VIC gap narrowing

$1,172 27th pct $1,179 28th pct

People / bedroom in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.4% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 35.4%

37.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.5 pts 30.6%

20.8% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 29.7%

3.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

2.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

90.5% Separate house ◂ +8.1 pts 82.4%

5.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

3.1% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.3% Flat or apartment even 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 50.0%

22.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 20.2%

12.3% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.9% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 3.1%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

49.2% $200–$349 +8.7 pts ▸ 57.9%

38.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.3 pts 27.6%

2.7% $350–$549 +7.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 45.9%

34.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.7 pts 34.1%

13.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.9%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +68 more in 3629, VIC

2 29th pct 70 76th pct

Stops/1k in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +6.52 more in 3629, VIC

0.82 23rd pct 7.34 84th pct

Departures/1k in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +181.8 more in 3629, VIC

21.7 31st pct 203.5 53rd pct

PT routes in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +9 more in 3629, VIC

2 43rd pct 11 73rd pct

Stop walk in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC

50 81st pct —

Drive to city in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC

— 133 90th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) +5.5 pts ▸ 69.8%

13.6% Worked at home ◂ +5.3 pts 8.3%

4.2% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.8% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 34.4%

28.6% 1 vehicle +9.3 pts ▸ 37.9%

18.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 13.9%

11.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 7.7%

3.5% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.4 pts 9.7%

13.8% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%

9.1% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.3% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.7% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 17.3%

17.0% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 12.0%

15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 13.7%

10.3% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.1% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.6% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +1 higher in 3621, VIC

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +2 higher in 3621, VIC

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +2 higher in 3621, VIC

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +35 higher in 3621, VIC

917 19th pct 882 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +0.6 higher in 3629, VIC

4.2 57th pct 4.7 63rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +0.3 more in 3621, VIC

4.9 64th pct 4.6 60th pct

15-min city in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +15.2 pts higher in 3621, VIC

60.9% 63rd pct 45.7% 48th pct

Walk to shops in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +13.8 pts higher in 3621, VIC

60.7% 64th pct 46.9% 51st pct

Walk to transit in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +41.8 pts higher in 3629, VIC

39.8% 43rd pct 81.5% 67th pct

Walk to school in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3629, VIC

61.6% 60th pct 62.2% 61st pct

Walk to a park in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +18.6 pts higher in 3629, VIC

63.3% 42nd pct 81.9% 58th pct

Walk to health in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +29.9 pts higher in 3621, VIC

59.0% 73rd pct 29.1% 47th pct

Amenities/1k in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +5.6 more in 3629, VIC

9.8 14th pct 15.4 41st pct

Intersections/km² in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +4 higher in 3629, VIC

2 44th pct 6 56th pct

Mean slope in 3621, VIC in 3629, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3629, VIC

2.4% 2nd pct 2.7% 9th pct

Compare 3621, VIC with nearby areas

3620, VIC 3622, VIC 3624, VIC 3618, VIC 3623, VIC 3629, VIC 3617, VIC 3638, VIC

Compare 3629, VIC with nearby areas

3618, VIC 3620, VIC 3635, VIC 3617, VIC 3616, VIC 3638, VIC 3634, VIC 3614, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3621, VIC vs 3629, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3621/3621-vic/vs/POA3629/3629-vic