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3640, VIC vs 3641, VIC

Name: 3640, VIC vs 3641, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 3640, VIC profile · 3641, VIC profile

3640, VIC 3641, VIC

Postcode 3641 and postcode 3640 are nearby Victorian areas with similar populations, but they differ in how people live and work. Postcode 3641 is more walkable, with 39.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 38.8% near groceries. In contrast, postcode 3640 has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 43.3%, compared to just 4.5% in postcode 3641. Postcode 3640 also has a higher proportion of university graduates at 12.9% and more adults working or looking for work at 64.8%.

Since 2011, these two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while staying the same in others. The gap in overseas arrivals has flipped and grown significantly, and the difference in university qualifications has widened. However, they remain very similar in their typical weekly family incomes, which sit around $1,600. They also share nearly identical rates of outright home ownership at 39.1%.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 38.8 pts higher in 3640, VIC Living alone: 11.8 pts higher in 3641, VIC Aged 65+: 5.9 pts higher in 3641, VIC Participation: 7.2 pts higher in 3640, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 7.6 pts higher in 3640, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +241 larger in 3641, VIC gap widening

1,025 30th pct 1,266 33rd pct

Median age in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +4 yrs older in 3641, VIC gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 27.6%

27.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 21.2%

18.9% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.9% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 10.3%

Marital status

49.1% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 47.3%

37.6% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 33.6%

5.7% Divorced +4.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.7% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

3640, VIC 3641, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 79.8%

2.6% Philippines ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.2% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.0% English +9.9 pts ▸ 44.9%

44.5% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 41.2%

10.0% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%

1.9% German +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

2.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

2.6% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.8% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 87.8%

2.8% Mandarin ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.7% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 46.1%

44.9% No religion ◂ +2.0 pts 42.9%

10.8% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 9.5%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam even 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +1.34 more in 3640, VIC

5.15 65th pct 3.82 57th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +37 more in 3640, VIC

95 19th pct 58 14th pct

Avg size in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +37 larger in 3640, VIC

95 25th pct 58 17th pct

ICSEA in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +8 higher in 3640, VIC

962 32nd pct 954 28th pct

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.5 pts 31.8%

22.1% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.6% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.9% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV +7.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

18.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 11.3%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 15.9%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 1.9%

1.3% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

12.4% Engineering & related +7.7 pts ▸ 20.1%

16.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.4 pts 8.3%

9.2% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.2% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

9.0% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.4% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%

3.6% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +$107 higher in 3640, VIC gap widening

$736 46th pct $629 24th pct

Household income in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +$166 higher in 3640, VIC gap widening

$1,505 49th pct $1,339 36th pct

Family income in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +$25 higher in 3640, VIC gap steady

$1,618 31st pct $1,593 30th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 32.5%

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 27.9%

12.7% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 5.1%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 45.0%

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 31.1%

9.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.2% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.2% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.8% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.4% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.6% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.6% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.1% None ◂ +7.2 pts 55.0%

18.0% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

5.9% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.7% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +0.3 larger in 3640, VIC gap narrowing

2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 55.6%

26.3% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 30.4%

12.9% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

36.6% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 36.0%

16.1% 1 person +11.8 pts ▸ 27.9%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +5.1 pts 10.8%

15.2% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 13.0%

9.0% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

6.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +$30 higher in 3640, VIC gap steady

$240 34th pct $210 26th pct

Mortgage in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +$120 higher in 3640, VIC gap widening

$1,203 29th pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Owned outright even 39.1%

38.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 37.4%

17.4% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%

2.5% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

Types of homes

100.9% Separate house ◂ +3.3 pts 97.6%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 49.7%

36.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 23.7%

6.2% 2 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.1% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.9% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.8% $200–$349 ◂ +3.2 pts 48.6%

39.3% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 40.3%

8.9% $350–$549 ◂ +4.8 pts 4.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 35.9%

40.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.3 pts 40.0%

16.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 9.4%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 4.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +0.37 more in 3640, VIC

1.95 34th pct 1.58 31st pct

Departures/1k in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +11.5 more in 3640, VIC

60.5 43rd pct 49.0 39th pct

PT routes in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +59 longer in 3641, VIC

10 50th pct 69 92nd pct

How people get to work

59.2% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 66.4%

13.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 13.1%

8.5% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 4.8%

6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

0.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 38.0%

20.0% 1 vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 18.0%

21.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 16.9%

0.9% No vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.1 pts 16.3%

8.9% Manufacturing +8.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 9.8%

5.6% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.6% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.7% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.5% Accommodation & food +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.1% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.6% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

2.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

2.1% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Managers ◂ +8.7 pts 18.1%

20.0% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.0% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.7% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

6.0% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.5% Professionals +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.6% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +2 higher in 3640, VIC

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +2 higher in 3640, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +33 higher in 3640, VIC

964 42nd pct 931 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +1.0 higher in 3641, VIC

1.0 13th pct 2.0 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +1.4 more in 3641, VIC

0.9 11th pct 2.3 28th pct

15-min city in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +36.7 pts higher in 3641, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 36.7% 39th pct

Walk to shops in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +11.9 pts higher in 3641, VIC

27.0% 32nd pct 38.8% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3641, VIC

24.4% 31st pct 29.6% 35th pct

Walk to school in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +11.7 pts higher in 3641, VIC

24.2% 26th pct 36.0% 34th pct

Walk to a park in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +29.7 pts higher in 3641, VIC

9.6% 5th pct 39.3% 21st pct

Walk to health in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +17.1 more in 3641, VIC

5.9 2nd pct 22.9 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +1 higher in 3641, VIC

0 25th pct 2 43rd pct

Mean slope in 3640, VIC in 3641, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3641, VIC

3.0% 13th pct 3.3% 19th pct

Compare 3640, VIC with nearby areas

3641, VIC 3636, VIC 3637, VIC 3635, VIC 3634, VIC 3644 crosses VIC/NSW 3649, VIC 2714, NSW

Compare 3641, VIC with nearby areas

3640, VIC 3637, VIC 2714, NSW 3636, VIC 3644 crosses VIC/NSW 3635, VIC 3649, VIC 3638, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3640, VIC vs 3641, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3640/3640-vic/vs/POA3641/3641-vic