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3634, VIC vs 3636, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 3634, VIC profile · 3636, VIC profile

3634, VIC 3636, VIC

Postcode 3636 and postcode 3634 are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3634 is more affluent, with 19.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to just 8.9% in postcode 3636. It also has a higher proportion of working adults at 65.1%, while postcode 3636 sits at 51.2%. However, postcode 3636 is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than postcode 3634 (car-dependent), with 61.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas postcode 3634 has 0.0%.

Both areas share very similar proportions of people born overseas and those using other languages at home. This shared background exists alongside shifting gaps in other areas; for example, the difference in high-income households has widened since 2011. While postcode 3634 has more large homes and a higher share of children, the gap in home size has narrowed slightly over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,487 larger in 3636, VIC Living alone: 13.7 pts higher in 3636, VIC Participation: 13.9 pts higher in 3634, VIC Separate houses: 9.7 pts higher in 3634, VIC Household size: 0.4 larger in 3634, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3,487 larger in 3636, VIC gap steady
1,888 40th pct 5,375 56th pct
Median age in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +6 yrs older in 3636, VIC gap widening
42 yrs 48th pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
3.2% 61st pct 2.5% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +9.6 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap narrowing
16.4% 31st pct 26.0% 79th pct
Under 15 in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
20.7% 82nd pct 16.3% 39th pct
De facto in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
11.8% 42nd pct 11.7% 41st pct

Age structure

30.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 27.5%
16.4% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 26.0%
20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 20.4%
20.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 16.3%
11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +7.3 pts 45.4%
31.2% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 31.7%
8.9% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.7% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.2% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

3634, VIC 3636, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap steady
6.6% 15th pct 6.7% 16th pct

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 83.2%
1.7% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
41.2% English +0.7 pts ▸ 41.8%
13.5% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 12.3%
12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%
5.0% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%
3.4% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.4% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Greek even 0.1%

Language

Other language in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
2.9% 29th pct 2.6% 26th pct
Limited English in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
0.6% 55th pct 0.4% 44th pct

Language used at home

88.7% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 88.7%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
40.8% 45th pct 39.1% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

46.2% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 49.2%
40.8% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 39.1%
11.0% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%
0.2% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +6.3 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
41.0% 36th pct 34.8% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
14.1% 45th pct 10.5% 26th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +4.25 more in 3634, VIC
7.67 76th pct 3.42 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC even
3 57th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +518 more in 3636, VIC
145 25th pct 663 48th pct
Avg size in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +173 larger in 3636, VIC
48 15th pct 221 46th pct
ICSEA in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +17 higher in 3634, VIC
975 39th pct 959 30th pct

Highest year of school

41.0% Year 12 ◂ +6.3 pts 34.8%
20.7% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
17.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.2%
10.9% Year 9 or below +5.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

Highest qualification level

37.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 36.5%
15.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 13.9%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 14.9%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%
1.8% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.9 pts 13.2%
10.6% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%
10.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%
9.0% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.7%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.8% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +$144 higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
$782 57th pct $638 26th pct
Household income in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +$480 higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
$1,652 59th pct $1,172 21st pct
Family income in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +$449 higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
$1,963 55th pct $1,514 24th pct
High earners in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
8.1% 44th pct 4.9% 18th pct
High-income homes in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
19.1% 60th pct 8.9% 18th pct

Household income distribution

29.1% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 25.8%
12.8% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 22.8%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 4.9%
8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.0%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 33.0%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 9.1%
2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3636, VIC
31.3% 62nd pct 38.5% 92nd pct
Mental health in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3636, VIC
9.0% 54th pct 12.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap steady
5.6% 53rd pct 8.3% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.0% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.5% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.5% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.4% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.3% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.3% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.6% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None ◂ +7.8 pts 50.2%
21.7% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 24.2%
6.7% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.7% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +2.9 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
20.5% 65th pct 17.5% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
17.5% 95th pct 14.8% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +7.9 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
31.0% 86th pct 23.2% 37th pct
Defence service in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3636, VIC
2.1% 28th pct 3.8% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
27.3% 83rd pct 22.6% 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.4 larger in 3634, VIC gap steady
2.7 79th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +4.2 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap steady
13.1% 57th pct 17.3% 83rd pct
Living alone in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +13.7 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap steady
18.3% 15th pct 32.0% 74th pct

Family composition

59.7% Couples with children ◂ +12.7 pts 47.1%
26.7% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 34.7%
13.1% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.2% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 38.0%
18.3% 1 person +13.7 pts ▸ 32.0%
15.9% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 12.4%
15.2% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 10.4%
9.4% 5 people ◂ +4.6 pts 4.8%
4.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +$20 higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
$230 31st pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +$152 higher in 3634, VIC gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,148 26th pct
People / bedroom in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.10 higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +11.8 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap steady
9.1% 10th pct 20.9% 49th pct
Owned outright in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +8.1 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap widening
35.6% 39th pct 43.7% 64th pct
Separate houses in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
99.7% 96th pct 90.0% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +10.7 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap narrowing
90.6% 89th pct 79.9% 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.1 pts 31.2%
35.6% Owned outright +8.1 pts ▸ 43.7%
9.1% Rented +11.8 pts ▸ 20.9%
3.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%
2.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

99.7% Separate house ◂ +9.7 pts 90.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

50.8% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 52.2%
34.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 23.5%
6.3% 2 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
0.6% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

32.8% $200–$349 +25.4 pts ▸ 58.2%
20.7% Under $200 +12.8 pts ▸ 33.5%
15.5% $350–$549 ◂ +13.5 pts 2.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.5 pts 42.5%
25.8% Under $1,000 +8.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
13.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 12.3%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3.7 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap narrowing
1.4% 21st pct 5.1% 63rd pct
Work from home in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap widening
14.9% 46th pct 10.9% 28th pct
PT commute in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
0.8% 51st pct 0.2% 35th pct
PT stops in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +4 more in 3634, VIC
5 44th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +2.46 more in 3634, VIC
2.65 40th pct 0.19 16th pct
Departures/1k in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +47.8 more in 3634, VIC
59.3 43rd pct 11.5 27th pct
PT routes in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +1 more in 3634, VIC
3 48th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +82 longer in 3636, VIC
2 14th pct 84 100th pct
Drive to city in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC
128 89th pct —

How people get to work

63.4% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 67.5%
14.9% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 10.9%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
4.1% Walked even 4.1%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 35.1%
16.3% 1 vehicle +17.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
27.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 15.3%
19.8% 4 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 10.4%
1.4% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +8.8 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap widening
23.6% 12th pct 32.3% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +5.6 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap narrowing
8.0% 48th pct 13.6% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3636, VIC gap widening
1.9% 12th pct 3.6% 35th pct
Participation in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +13.9 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap narrowing
65.1% 72nd pct 51.2% 21st pct
Full-time in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3634, VIC gap steady
59.8% 59th pct 58.8% 52nd pct

Industries people work in

17.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.1 pts 14.4%
15.2% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
9.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%
6.8% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
9.0% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%
5.1% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.5% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%
1.7% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 15.9%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 14.9%
10.7% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 14.2%
9.3% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.5% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%
7.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3 higher in 3634, VIC
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3 higher in 3634, VIC
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +5 higher in 3634, VIC
8 71st pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3 higher in 3634, VIC
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +56 higher in 3634, VIC
979 50th pct 923 22nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC
53 29th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3.3 higher in 3636, VIC
0.7 9th pct 4.0 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +3.9 more in 3636, VIC
0.8 10th pct 4.8 63rd pct
15-min city in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +59.5 pts higher in 3636, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 59.5% 62nd pct
Walk to shops in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +61.1 pts higher in 3636, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 61.1% 65th pct
Walk to transit in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +13.5 pts higher in 3636, VIC
14.3% 24th pct 27.8% 34th pct
Walk to school in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +34.2 pts higher in 3636, VIC
29.3% 28th pct 63.4% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +39.4 pts higher in 3636, VIC
23.5% 11th pct 62.9% 42nd pct
Walk to health in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +59.4 pts higher in 3636, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 59.4% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +2.8 more in 3634, VIC
10.6 18th pct 7.8 8th pct
Intersections/km² in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC even
1 29th pct 1 40th pct
Mean slope in 3634, VICin 3636, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3634, VIC
3.2% 18th pct 2.4% 2nd pct

Compare 3634, VIC with nearby areas

3633, VIC 3635, VIC 3636, VIC 3629, VIC 3640, VIC 3631, VIC 3614, VIC 3646, VIC

Compare 3636, VIC with nearby areas

3640, VIC 3634, VIC 3649, VIC 3633, VIC 3641, VIC 3635, VIC 3644 crosses VIC/NSW 3646, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3634, VIC vs 3636, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3634/3634-vic/vs/POA3636/3636-vic