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3641, VIC vs 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

Name: 3641, VIC vs 3644 crosses VIC/NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 21 km apart · 3641, VIC profile · 3644 crosses VIC/NSW profile

3641, VIC 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

Postcode 3644 and postcode 3641 are nearby regional areas with very different levels of accessibility and diversity. Postcode 3644 is more walkable, with a score of 4.4 (somewhat walkable) compared to 2.0 (car-dependent) in postcode 3641. It also has a much larger school presence, with 1,595 enrolments and six schools within 3km, while postcode 3641 has only 58 enrolments and one school nearby. Additionally, postcode 3644 is far more diverse, with 16.7% of people arriving from overseas recently, compared to just 4.5% in postcode 3641.

These two areas have drifted apart as the age gap has widened, with residents now noticeably older in postcode 3644. Despite this, they share very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $630 and nearly identical rates of unemployment. Both areas also have a similar proportion of their population identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, at about 2%. While postcode 3641 has better access to money and resources, both areas have similar shares of people living with long-term health or mental health conditions.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,124 larger in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW Recent arrivals: 12.2 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW Under 15: 4.2 pts higher in 3641, VIC Renting: 8.7 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW Needs assistance: 2.4 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +8,124 larger in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW gap steady

1,266 33rd pct 9,390 66th pct

Median age in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +5 yrs older in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW gap widening

42 yrs 48th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 24.9%

19.7% Seniors (65+) +7.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

21.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 21.5%

20.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 16.5%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%

Marital status

47.3% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 47.5%

33.6% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 30.8%

10.2% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.6% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

3641, VIC 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.8% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 78.5%

1.3% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.0% Italy +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% English ◂ +4.1 pts 40.8%

41.2% Australian ◂ +5.6 pts 35.6%

11.7% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.4% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.5% Italian +6.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.2% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.7% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.2% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.8% English only ◂ +4.7 pts 83.1%

0.0% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Mandarin +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.1% Christianity +6.0 pts ▸ 52.1%

42.9% No religion ◂ +8.4 pts 34.5%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

0.4% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +0.05 more in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

3.82 57th pct 3.87 57th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +5 more in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

1 29th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +1,537 more in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

58 14th pct 1,595 64th pct

Avg size in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +208 larger in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

58 17th pct 266 51st pct

ICSEA in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +19 higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

954 28th pct 973 38th pct

Highest year of school

31.8% Year 12 +3.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

22.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 22.1%

18.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 17.7%

16.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 15.9%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 39.1%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 15.0%

11.3% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 15.6%

12.0% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 9.0%

9.2% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.6 pts 5.7%

5.4% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.4% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.6% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW even gap narrowing

$629 24th pct $630 24th pct

Household income in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +$161 higher in 3641, VIC gap widening

$1,339 36th pct $1,178 22nd pct

Family income in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +$61 higher in 3641, VIC gap narrowing

$1,593 30th pct $1,532 25th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 even 32.6%

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 25.6%

19.8% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

5.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 46.4%

31.1% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 31.7%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%

1.1% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.9% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

7.3% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.3% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.1% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

2.4% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None even 55.0%

20.5% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 21.6%

7.8% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.1% Three or more even 5.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +0.2 larger in 3641, VIC gap widening

2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 48.6%

30.4% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

13.4% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +3.0 pts ▸ 39.0%

27.9% 1 person +3.5 pts ▸ 31.4%

13.0% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%

10.8% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 5.2%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +$40 higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW gap steady

$210 26th pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +$217 higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +0.10 higher in 3641, VIC gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Owned outright +2.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 28.4%

15.8% Rented +8.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

4.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

3.1% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house ◂ +6.1 pts 91.5%

2.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 49.2%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 25.2%

13.4% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.7%

3.3% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

48.6% $200–$349 +4.3 pts ▸ 53.0%

40.3% Under $200 ◂ +11.7 pts 28.6%

4.2% $350–$549 +9.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 +3.5 pts ▸ 43.5%

35.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.4 pts 27.5%

9.4% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.7% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +20 more in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

2 29th pct 22 58th pct

Stops/1k in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +0.76 more in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

1.58 31st pct 2.34 37th pct

Departures/1k in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +25.5 more in 3641, VIC

49.0 39th pct 23.4 32nd pct

PT routes in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +3 more in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

2 43rd pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +45 longer in 3641, VIC

69 92nd pct 24 65th pct

How people get to work

66.4% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 67.9%

13.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 8.0%

4.4% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.8% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 36.2%

24.4% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

18.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 13.8%

16.9% 4 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 7.9%

3.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Manufacturing ◂ +4.1 pts 13.7%

16.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.4 pts 14.9%

9.8% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.9% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

8.0% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.5% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.8% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

3.2% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

2.3% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 20.6%

18.1% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 16.3%

14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

10.7% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.9% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.9% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +1 higher in 3641, VIC

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +2 higher in 3641, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +3 higher in 3641, VIC

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +23 higher in 3641, VIC

931 25th pct 908 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +2.5 higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

2.0 26th pct 4.4 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +2.6 more in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

2.3 28th pct 4.8 64th pct

15-min city in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +19.0 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

36.7% 39th pct 55.7% 59th pct

Walk to shops in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +11.6 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

38.8% 42nd pct 50.4% 54th pct

Walk to transit in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +37.8 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

29.6% 35th pct 67.3% 59th pct

Walk to school in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +29.7 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

36.0% 34th pct 65.7% 64th pct

Walk to a park in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +31.4 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

39.3% 21st pct 70.6% 48th pct

Walk to health in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +51.3 pts higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

0.0% 0th pct 51.3% 67th pct

Amenities/1k in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +7.9 more in 3641, VIC

22.9 62nd pct 15.0 39th pct

Intersections/km² in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW +2 higher in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

2 43rd pct 3 48th pct

Mean slope in 3641, VIC in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW even

3.3% 19th pct 3.3% 20th pct

Compare 3641, VIC with nearby areas

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

Compare 3644 crosses VIC/NSW with nearby areas

3649, VIC 3641, VIC 3640, VIC 3636, VIC 3728, VIC 2712, NSW 3730, VIC 3646, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3641, VIC vs 3644 crosses VIC/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3641/3641-vic/vs/POA3644/3644-crosses-vic-nsw