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3649, VIC vs 3727, VIC

Name: 3649, VIC vs 3727, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 30 km apart · 3649, VIC profile · 3727, VIC profile

3649, VIC 3727, VIC

Postcode 3649 and postcode 3727 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3649 is more walkable, with 46.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 45.8% near a school, while postcode 3727 is car-dependent. The two areas differ sharply in their residents; postcode 3649 has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 20.0%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 3727. Home ownership also varies, with 55.4% of homes owned outright in postcode 3727 compared to 40.4% in postcode 3649.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for overall advantage. They also share similar rates of volunteering and have nearly the same number of people per home. Over time, some gaps have grown; residents in postcode 3727 have become noticeably older than those in postcode 3649, and the difference in outright home ownership has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 7.5 pts higher in 3727, VIC Other language: 7.9 pts higher in 3649, VIC Unemployment: 3.6 pts higher in 3649, VIC Owned outright: 15.0 pts higher in 3727, VIC Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in 3649, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +175 larger in 3649, VIC gap widening

478 18th pct 303 13th pct

Median age in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +7 yrs older in 3727, VIC gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

31.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 35.0%

18.4% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 18.2%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 13.2%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%

Marital status

48.5% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 47.5%

34.1% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 30.4%

8.5% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.2% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.0% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

3649, VIC 3727, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.9% Australia +8.6 pts ▸ 83.5%

4.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 1.0%

1.7% England +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.3% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% Australian +11.4 pts ▸ 48.2%

39.3% English +2.9 pts ▸ 42.2%

11.1% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.8% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

2.9% German ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.2% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 88.1%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.6% Christianity ◂ +3.4 pts 46.2%

38.1% No religion +4.8 pts ▸ 42.9%

10.3% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.9% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC

12.05 86th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +1 more in 3649, VIC

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC

37 9th pct —

Avg size in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC

37 10th pct —

ICSEA in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC

974 38th pct —

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 31.6%

21.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 21.6%

17.6% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

12.1% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV +7.3 pts ▸ 43.1%

18.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.1 pts 10.5%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 11.1%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.5% Engineering & related +8.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

15.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 13.7%

11.5% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.9% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

8.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 3.9%

4.0% Architecture & building +3.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.3% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%

1.3% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +$91 higher in 3649, VIC gap widening

$657 29th pct $566 13th pct

Household income in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +$174 higher in 3649, VIC gap steady

$1,261 29th pct $1,087 14th pct

Family income in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +$229 higher in 3649, VIC gap widening

$1,462 20th pct $1,233 8th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 42.0%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 21.4%

18.7% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%

6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 49.8%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 31.1%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Mental health +4.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.6% Asthma +4.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.3% Arthritis even 10.2%

3.8% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.7% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%

5.2% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +7.9 pts 49.8%

19.5% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.9% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.2% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +0.1 larger in 3649, VIC gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children ◂ +12.4 pts 42.6%

30.4% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 38.3%

10.7% One-parent families +3.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.2% 2 people +4.6 pts ▸ 43.8%

26.3% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 17.9%

9.4% 3 people +9.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.9% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%

4.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +$25 higher in 3727, VIC gap narrowing

$185 19th pct $210 26th pct

Mortgage in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +$274 higher in 3727, VIC gap widening

$950 16th pct $1,224 30th pct

People / bedroom in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned outright +15.0 pts ▸ 55.4%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 31.3%

14.0% Rented ◂ +8.7 pts 5.4%

4.7% Not stated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +4.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.1% Other dwelling ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 50.0%

32.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 23.2%

8.2% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% $200–$349 +4.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

41.7% Under $200 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.8 pts 31.4%

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.2 pts 31.4%

15.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +2 more in 3727, VIC

0 0th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +6.60 more in 3727, VIC

0.00 0th pct 6.60 79th pct

Departures/1k in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +118.8 more in 3727, VIC

0.0 0th pct 118.8 47th pct

PT routes in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +1 more in 3727, VIC

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC

— 78 97th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +8.9 pts ▸ 68.3%

18.5% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

9.0% Walked ◂ +6.5 pts 2.5%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.5% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 37.8%

16.4% 4 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 28.8%

27.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.9 pts 17.1%

18.2% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.5 pts ▸ 32.5%

10.4% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.0% Accommodation & food +5.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.3% Other services +6.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 4.2%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 2.5%

6.8% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%

6.3% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

3.2% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Finance & insurance +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.9% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 28.3%

18.9% Labourers ◂ +10.6 pts 8.3%

6.8% Technicians & trades +7.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.5% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.7% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 6.7%

7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +1 higher in 3727, VIC

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +1 higher in 3727, VIC

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +3 higher in 3727, VIC

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +17 higher in 3727, VIC

940 30th pct 957 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +2.3 higher in 3649, VIC

2.6 34th pct 0.3 3rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +2.6 more in 3649, VIC

2.9 35th pct 0.3 3rd pct

15-min city in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +46.4 pts higher in 3649, VIC

46.4% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +46.7 pts higher in 3649, VIC

46.7% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +15.7 pts higher in 3727, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 25th pct

Walk to school in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +45.8 pts higher in 3649, VIC

45.8% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +47.2 pts higher in 3649, VIC

51.3% 30th pct 4.1% 2nd pct

Walk to health in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +10.4 more in 3649, VIC

33.5 75th pct 23.1 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +0 higher in 3649, VIC

1 30th pct 0 25th pct

Mean slope in 3649, VIC in 3727, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3727, VIC

3.4% 23rd pct 4.3% 39th pct

Compare 3649, VIC with nearby areas

3644 crosses VIC/NSW 3646, VIC 3728, VIC 3636, VIC 3730, VIC 3640, VIC 3727, VIC 3641, VIC

Compare 3727, VIC with nearby areas

3726, VIC 3728, VIC 3725, VIC 3730, VIC 3646, VIC 3647, VIC 3649, VIC 3672, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3649, VIC vs 3727, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3649/3649-vic/vs/POA3727/3727-vic