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3623, VIC vs 3624, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · 3623, VIC profile · 3624, VIC profile

3623, VIC 3624, VIC

Postcode 3623 and postcode 3624 are two neighbouring, sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Residents in postcode 3623 are far older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 42 in postcode 3624. This older population is reflected in the fact that people aged 65 and over are well higher in postcode 3623, at 26.6%. In contrast, postcode 3624 is more family-oriented, with children under 15 being well higher at 18.3%. There is also a notable difference in accessibility; postcode 3623 is mostly car-dependent, while postcode 3624 is car-dependent, though postcode 3623 has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people in de facto relationships. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, which are around $1,100. While they have much in common, some gaps are changing. The difference in typical age has widened since 2011, and the gap in recent overseas arrivals has also grown, with postcode 3624 now seeing a well higher share at 28.3%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 8 yrs older in 3623, VIC Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in 3624, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 9.4 pts higher in 3624, VIC Population: 327 larger in 3623, VIC Under 15: 3.1 pts higher in 3624, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +327 larger in 3623, VIC gap steady
890 29th pct 563 20th pct
Median age in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +8 yrs older in 3623, VIC gap widening
50 yrs 80th pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap steady
2.2% 50th pct 2.0% 46th pct
Aged 65+ in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap narrowing
26.6% 81st pct 20.6% 56th pct
Under 15 in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
15.2% 28th pct 18.3% 61st pct
De facto in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
13.1% 59th pct 13.7% 65th pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 27.2%
26.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 20.6%
21.0% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.2% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.8% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

45.5% Married ◂ +3.2 pts 42.3%
30.7% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 35.8%
9.8% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.8% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%
6.4% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

Age & sex structure

3623, VIC 3624, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap steady
7.1% 18th pct 8.2% 23rd pct

Country of birth

85.8% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 82.6%
1.6% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.6% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 48.8%
41.3% English ◂ +5.3 pts 36.1%
12.7% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 9.2%
12.2% Scottish ◂ +5.3 pts 6.9%
2.8% German +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.9% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%
1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even gap narrowing
2.8% 28th pct 2.8% 28th pct
Limited English in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 51st pct

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +4.3 pts 87.9%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
43.7% 57th pct 46.2% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 42.5%
43.7% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
7.0% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 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 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap steady
33.6% 15th pct 30.0% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +3.4 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap widening
9.9% 22nd pct 6.5% 7th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +2.30 more in 3624, VIC
7.41 75th pct 9.71 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +11 more in 3624, VIC
16 4th pct 27 7th pct
Avg size in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +11 larger in 3624, VIC
16 2nd pct 27 6th pct
ICSEA in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +19 higher in 3624, VIC
844 8th pct 863 9th pct

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 30.0%
22.5% Year 10 even 22.5%
19.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 19.4%
16.6% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 12.3%
3.4% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%
10.6% Agriculture & environment +4.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.7% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 7.3%
10.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 8.2%
10.6% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%
7.3% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%
6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 2.7%
2.1% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences +2.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%
0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +$22 higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
$575 14th pct $597 18th pct
Household income in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +$32 higher in 3623, VIC gap steady
$1,125 17th pct $1,093 15th pct
Family income in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +$15 higher in 3623, VIC gap narrowing
$1,414 17th pct $1,399 16th pct
High earners in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap steady
5.1% 20th pct 4.6% 15th pct
High-income homes in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap steady
6.1% 11th pct 6.9% 12th pct

Household income distribution

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 29.5%
24.1% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 27.2%
27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 24.9%
3.2% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Personal income distribution

52.7% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 46.4%
30.9% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 33.2%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 7.2%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3623, VIC
37.3% 89th pct 31.1% 61st pct
Mental health in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3623, VIC
11.6% 86th pct 9.4% 60th pct
Needs assistance in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap steady
7.3% 77th pct 5.5% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%
11.6% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 9.4%
10.6% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%
5.6% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
3.5% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.9% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None +3.7 pts ▸ 58.4%
23.0% One condition ◂ +5.8 pts 17.2%
10.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 5.9%
4.9% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap steady
21.4% 69th pct 21.5% 70th pct
Unpaid carers in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap widening
15.0% 84th pct 13.7% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap narrowing
22.2% 31st pct 21.9% 29th pct
Defence service in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3624, VIC
3.4% 62nd pct 3.5% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap widening
26.9% 80th pct 23.6% 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.2 larger in 3624, VIC gap steady
2.2 21st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap widening
19.8% 89th pct 15.0% 72nd pct
Living alone in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
31.0% 70th pct 31.3% 71st pct

Family composition

39.5% Couples with children +12.1 pts ▸ 51.6%
39.3% Couples without children ◂ +6.9 pts 32.5%
19.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 15.0%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.0% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 36.4%
31.0% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
8.8% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.2% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.6% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +$18 higher in 3623, VIC gap steady
$198 22nd pct $180 17th pct
Mortgage in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +$199 higher in 3624, VIC gap widening
$884 14th pct $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
16.3% 33rd pct 18.9% 42nd pct
Owned outright in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap narrowing
45.5% 70th pct 44.7% 67th pct
Separate houses in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap widening
95.5% 66th pct 98.6% 84th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +9.4 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap widening
78.6% 51st pct 88.0% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 44.7%
32.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 29.0%
16.3% Rented +2.6 pts ▸ 18.9%
3.5% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.7% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +3.2 pts ▸ 98.6%
2.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.4% Other dwelling ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.0% 3 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 62.2%
19.3% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
15.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 10.1%
2.4% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.5% Under $200 +18.3 pts ▸ 65.9%
41.0% $200–$349 ◂ +19.0 pts 22.0%
11.5% $350–$549 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.0 pts 34.9%
26.4% $1,000–$1,799 +19.6 pts ▸ 46.0%
5.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap steady
1.6% 23rd pct 4.3% 55th pct
Work from home in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap widening
18.9% 60th pct 16.4% 51st pct
PT commute in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1 more in 3623, VIC
4 43rd pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.83 more in 3624, VIC
4.49 59th pct 5.33 69th pct
Departures/1k in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +8.9 more in 3624, VIC
33.7 35th pct 42.6 37th pct
PT routes in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1 more in 3623, VIC
3 48th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +20 longer in 3623, VIC
57 85th pct 37 74th pct
Drive to city in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +8 longer in 3624, VIC
127 89th pct 135 91st pct

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 56.4%
18.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 16.4%
7.4% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.0% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.5% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
33.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 28.9%
15.7% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
12.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 10.9%
1.6% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
29.1% 30th pct 31.0% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap widening
20.6% 87th pct 28.3% 93rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
3.4% 30th pct 3.8% 41st pct
Participation in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3623, VIC gap widening
55.6% 33rd pct 50.8% 20th pct
Full-time in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3624, VIC gap narrowing
58.6% 50th pct 59.6% 57th pct

Industries people work in

23.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.9 pts ▸ 32.0%
14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.8 pts 8.9%
14.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 11.1%
5.5% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.7% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
4.2% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%
3.2% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.5% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
3.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
2.0% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.5% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

23.3% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
20.1% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 17.3%
12.7% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 17.3%
7.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.8 pts 4.9%
10.4% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 5.3%
9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%
3.7% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1 higher in 3623, VIC
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +2 higher in 3623, VIC
904 14th pct 902 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1.3 higher in 3623, VIC
2.1 28th pct 0.8 11th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +1.3 more in 3623, VIC
2.2 27th pct 0.9 11th pct
15-min city in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3623, VIC
50.8% 49th pct 40.6% 43rd pct
Walk to school in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +9.0 pts higher in 3623, VIC
53.0% 52nd pct 44.0% 42nd pct
Walk to a park in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +61.5 pts higher in 3623, VIC
61.5% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +7.5 more in 3623, VIC
14.6 37th pct 7.1 6th pct
Intersections/km² in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC even
1 36th pct 1 39th pct
Mean slope in 3623, VICin 3624, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3623, VIC
2.5% 4th pct 2.3% 0th pct

Compare 3623, VIC with nearby areas

3624, VIC 3559, VIC 3612, VIC 3622, VIC 3618, VIC 3621, VIC 3620, VIC 3617, VIC

Compare 3624, VIC with nearby areas

3623, VIC 3621, VIC 3622, VIC 3620, VIC 3618, VIC 3559, VIC 3612, VIC 3617, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3623, VIC vs 3624, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3623/3623-vic/vs/POA3624/3624-vic