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3649, VIC vs 3728, VIC

Name: 3649, VIC vs 3728, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 3649, VIC profile · 3728, VIC profile

3649, VIC 3728, VIC

Postcode 3728 and postcode 3649 are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Postcode 3649 is far more diverse, with 20% of people arriving from overseas recently compared to 0% in postcode 3728. Homes in postcode 3649 are also much more likely to be large, with 91.2% having three or more bedrooms, while postcode 3728 has 73%. In contrast, postcode 3728 is better connected by public transport, with 30.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, whereas postcode 3649 has none.

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical, sitting at $1,190 in postcode 3728 and $1,261 in postcode 3649. While they share similar income levels, the two areas have grown apart in other ways since 2011. The gap in overseas arrivals and the share of large homes have both widened. However, the difference in the number of people working from home has narrowed over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 20.0 pts higher in 3649, VIC 3+ bedrooms: 18.2 pts higher in 3649, VIC Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in 3649, VIC Other language: 6.3 pts higher in 3649, VIC Population: 209 larger in 3728, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +209 larger in 3728, VIC gap widening

478 18th pct 687 24th pct

Median age in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +2 yrs older in 3728, VIC gap narrowing

45 yrs 62nd pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

31.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 30.1%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 19.2%

18.4% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

17.4% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

Marital status

48.5% Married +1.9 pts ▸ 50.4%

34.1% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 30.6%

8.5% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

3649, VIC 3728, 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 +11.9 pts ▸ 86.8%

4.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.6 pts 0.6%

1.7% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

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 +10.3 pts ▸ 47.2%

39.3% English +4.9 pts ▸ 44.3%

11.1% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%

2.9% German +3.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.2% English only +11.2 pts ▸ 93.4%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.6% Christianity +3.1 pts ▸ 52.7%

38.1% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 39.7%

10.3% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

1.9% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other religions even 0.9%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +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 3728, VIC +4.59 more in 3649, VIC

12.05 86th pct 7.46 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +6 more in 3649, VIC

37 9th pct 31 8th pct

Avg size in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +6 larger in 3649, VIC

37 10th pct 31 8th pct

ICSEA in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +26 higher in 3649, VIC

974 38th pct 948 25th pct

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 12 ◂ +5.4 pts 29.2%

21.8% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 26.8%

17.6% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.1% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV +8.1 pts ▸ 44.0%

18.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 12.8%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 13.8%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

11.5% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.0 pts 7.4%

11.9% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 8.9%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 11.3%

4.0% Architecture & building +4.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.0% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.3% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.3% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

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

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +$50 higher in 3649, VIC gap steady

$657 29th pct $607 20th pct

Household income in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +$71 higher in 3649, VIC gap narrowing

$1,261 29th pct $1,190 23rd pct

Family income in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +$66 higher in 3649, VIC gap widening

$1,462 20th pct $1,396 15th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 25.2%

18.7% Under $650 even 18.7%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 2.9%

6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 49.3%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 34.7%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.1% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%

8.6% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.7% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.2% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.8% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +1.8 pts 55.9%

19.5% One condition +4.7 pts ▸ 24.2%

6.9% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.2% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +0.2 larger in 3649, VIC gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children ◂ +8.3 pts 46.6%

30.4% Couples without children +4.4 pts ▸ 34.8%

10.7% One-parent families +5.7 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.8% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

39.2% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

26.3% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 28.8%

12.9% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 11.2%

9.4% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%

4.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +$35 higher in 3649, VIC gap steady

$185 19th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +$71 higher in 3728, VIC gap narrowing

$950 16th pct $1,021 20th pct

People / bedroom in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned outright +7.9 pts ▸ 48.2%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.4 pts ▸ 34.9%

14.0% Rented ◂ +3.6 pts 10.4%

4.1% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.7% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 99.3%

4.1% Other dwelling ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 46.4%

32.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 23.7%

8.2% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

1.8% 1 bedroom +6.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% Under $200 +37.6 pts ▸ 79.3%

62.5% $200–$349 ◂ +34.9 pts 27.6%

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 ◂ +8.9 pts 45.4%

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 38.1%

15.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 3.1%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +2 more in 3728, VIC

0 0th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +2.91 more in 3728, VIC

0.00 0th pct 2.91 42nd pct

Departures/1k in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +52.4 more in 3728, VIC

0.0 0th pct 52.4 40th pct

PT routes in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +1 more in 3728, VIC

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC

— 12 54th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +6.0 pts ▸ 65.4%

18.5% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 15.0%

9.0% Walked ◂ +6.7 pts 2.3%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%

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 +0.9 pts ▸ 37.4%

27.0% 1 vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 29.3%

18.2% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 13.9%

0.0% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.1 pts 20.9%

10.4% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

6.8% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.8% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

6.3% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Accommodation & food even 5.0%

3.2% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Mining +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.3% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

27.9% Managers ◂ +9.3 pts 18.6%

18.9% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 16.3%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +9.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.7% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%

9.5% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.8% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +2 higher in 3649, VIC

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +2 higher in 3649, VIC

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +2 higher in 3649, VIC

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +2 higher in 3649, VIC

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +57 higher in 3649, VIC

940 30th pct 883 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +0.1 higher in 3649, VIC

2.6 34th pct 2.5 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +0.0 more in 3649, VIC

2.9 35th pct 2.8 35th pct

15-min city in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +10.1 pts higher in 3649, VIC

46.4% 49th pct 36.3% 38th pct

Walk to shops in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +10.0 pts higher in 3649, VIC

46.7% 50th pct 36.7% 40th pct

Walk to transit in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +30.5 pts higher in 3728, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 30.5% 36th pct

Walk to school in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +8.7 pts higher in 3649, VIC

45.8% 44th pct 37.2% 35th pct

Walk to a park in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3649, VIC

51.3% 30th pct 50.5% 30th pct

Walk to health in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +1.4 more in 3649, VIC

33.5 75th pct 32.0 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC even

1 30th pct 1 32nd pct

Mean slope in 3649, VIC in 3728, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3728, VIC

3.4% 23rd pct 3.8% 30th 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 3728, VIC with nearby areas

3727, VIC 3730, VIC 3649, VIC 3646, VIC 3726, VIC 3725, VIC 3647, VIC 2647, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3649, VIC vs 3728, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3649/3649-vic/vs/POA3728/3728-vic