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3636, VIC vs 3646, VIC

Name: 3636, VIC vs 3646, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 24 km apart · 3636, VIC profile · 3646, VIC profile

3636, VIC 3646, VIC

Postcode 3636 and postcode 3646 are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3636 is more populous and better connected, with a walkability score of 4.0 (mostly car-dependent) and far more residents living within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries and parks. In contrast, postcode 3646 is sparsely populated and more car-dependent, with a score of 1.5. There are also clear differences in how people live and work: people living alone are far more common in postcode 3636 (32.0%), while working from home is far more frequent in postcode 3646 (25.0%).

Both areas share a similar proportion of people born overseas, which sits close to the national figure. They are also alike in their typical weekly personal incomes and the number of people per home. However, some gaps are widening; for example, the share of recent overseas arrivals is now 13.6% in postcode 3636 compared to 0.0% in postcode 3646. The gap in university qualifications has also grown, with the share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher now well higher in postcode 3646.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,774 larger in 3636, VIC Recent arrivals: 13.6 pts higher in 3636, VIC No car: 5.1 pts higher in 3636, VIC Separate houses: 10.0 pts higher in 3646, VIC Work from home: 14.1 pts higher in 3646, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +4,774 larger in 3636, VIC gap steady

5,375 56th pct 601 21st pct

Median age in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +1 yrs older in 3646, VIC gap widening

48 yrs 74th pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 34.1%

26.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 22.3%

20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.5 pts 17.0%

16.3% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

Marital status

45.4% Married +6.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

31.7% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 30.5%

11.0% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 3.8%

4.1% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

3636, VIC 3646, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.2% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 84.2%

2.0% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% Australian +0.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

41.8% English ◂ +1.7 pts 40.1%

12.3% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.2% Scottish +4.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.3% German even 3.3%

3.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.1% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 90.0%

0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 48.1%

39.1% No religion +3.8 pts ▸ 42.9%

10.2% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 7.5%

0.6% Buddhism even 0.7%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +5.67 more in 3646, VIC

3.42 52nd pct 9.09 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +2 more in 3636, VIC

3 57th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +649 more in 3636, VIC

663 48th pct 14 4th pct

Avg size in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +207 larger in 3636, VIC

221 46th pct 14 1st pct

ICSEA in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +43 higher in 3646, VIC

959 30th pct 1,002 54th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 +7.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

21.8% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 18.2%

16.2% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 12.2%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.2 pts 34.3%

13.9% Bachelor degree +7.9 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 13.5%

2.3% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.1% Agriculture & environment +6.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

12.0% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

10.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 8.9%

9.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%

8.7% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 4.0%

5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.1% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +$37 higher in 3646, VIC gap narrowing

$638 26th pct $675 33rd pct

Household income in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +$213 higher in 3646, VIC gap widening

$1,172 21st pct $1,385 41st pct

Family income in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +$69 higher in 3646, VIC gap narrowing

$1,514 24th pct $1,583 29th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 33.0%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

22.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 21.3%

4.0% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 43.5%

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 27.5%

9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.6% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 14.3%

12.0% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 9.7%

11.6% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 8.8%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%

6.5% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

3.9% Cancer even 3.8%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.2% None +6.2 pts ▸ 56.4%

24.2% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 23.8%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

5.7% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +0.1 larger in 3646, VIC gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

47.1% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 45.7%

34.7% Couples without children +0.5 pts ▸ 35.2%

17.3% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

1.0% Other families even 1.1%

Household size

38.0% 2 people +4.7 pts ▸ 42.6%

32.0% 1 person ◂ +10.3 pts 21.7%

12.4% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 12.2%

10.4% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.8% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +$10 higher in 3636, VIC gap steady

$210 26th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +$13 higher in 3636, VIC gap narrowing

$1,148 26th pct $1,135 25th pct

People / bedroom in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 46.1%

31.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.0 pts ▸ 35.2%

20.9% Rented ◂ +10.0 pts 10.9%

2.0% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +10.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.2% 3 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 55.7%

23.5% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

15.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 10.4%

4.3% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.3% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.2% $200–$349 ◂ +46.2 pts 12.0%

33.5% Under $200 +6.5 pts ▸ 40.0%

2.0% $350–$549 ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.2 pts 38.3%

34.2% Under $1,000 +4.0 pts ▸ 38.3%

12.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +1 more in 3636, VIC

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +0.19 more in 3636, VIC

0.19 16th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +11.5 more in 3636, VIC

11.5 27th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +2 more in 3636, VIC

2 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC

84 100th pct —

How people get to work

67.5% Car (driver) ◂ +14.7 pts 52.8%

10.9% Worked at home +14.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

4.1% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.1% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 39.4%

34.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.2 pts 20.8%

10.4% 4 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.3% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.6 pts ▸ 24.0%

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.7 pts 11.8%

7.6% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 6.3%

8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

7.4% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 1.7%

3.3% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.3% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.1% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Managers +12.9 pts ▸ 28.8%

14.9% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

15.2% Labourers ◂ +7.2 pts 8.0%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 10.1%

12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +7.2 pts 5.2%

10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 10.1%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 5.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +2 higher in 3646, VIC

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +2 higher in 3646, VIC

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +3 higher in 3646, VIC

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +4 higher in 3646, VIC

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +49 higher in 3646, VIC

923 22nd pct 972 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +2.5 higher in 3636, VIC

4.0 54th pct 1.5 19th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +3.2 more in 3636, VIC

4.8 63rd pct 1.6 20th pct

15-min city in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +29.4 pts higher in 3636, VIC

59.5% 62nd pct 30.1% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +30.3 pts higher in 3636, VIC

61.1% 65th pct 30.8% 36th pct

Walk to transit in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +27.8 pts higher in 3636, VIC

27.8% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +33.3 pts higher in 3636, VIC

63.4% 62nd pct 30.1% 29th pct

Walk to a park in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +23.8 pts higher in 3636, VIC

62.9% 42nd pct 39.1% 21st pct

Walk to health in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +59.4 pts higher in 3636, VIC

59.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +37.1 more in 3646, VIC

7.8 8th pct 44.9 84th pct

Intersections/km² in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC even

1 40th pct 1 33rd pct

Mean slope in 3636, VIC in 3646, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3646, VIC

2.4% 2nd pct 4.7% 44th pct

Compare 3636, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3646, VIC with nearby areas

3647, VIC 3649, VIC 3728, VIC 3633, VIC 3630, VIC 3727, VIC 3636, VIC 3634, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3636, VIC vs 3646, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3636/3636-vic/vs/POA3646/3646-vic