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3660, VIC vs 3662, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 31 km apart · 3660, VIC profile · 3662, VIC profile

3660, VIC 3662, VIC

Postcode 3660 and postcode 3662 are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 3660 is much older, with a typical resident aged 46 and 24.1% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, postcode 3662 is far younger, with a typical age of 24 and almost no one over 65. This age gap is reflected in their finances; typical household income in postcode 3662 is $2,510 a week, which is far higher than the $1,214 seen in postcode 3660. While 38.9% of homes in postcode 3660 are owned outright, almost everyone in postcode 3662 rents, with a rate of 98.3%.

Both areas have similar proportions of people born overseas and those who speak little or no English. They also share similar typical weekly rents of around $250 to $265. However, the gap between them has grown in many areas since 2011. For instance, the difference in typical household income has widened from $843 to $1,296, and the age gap has increased to 22 years.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 22 yrs older in 3660, VIC Year 12: 30.9 pts higher in 3662, VIC Personal income: $651 higher in 3662, VIC Household income: $1,296 higher in 3662, VIC Living alone: 25.9 pts higher in 3660, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +6,734 larger in 3660, VIC gap steady
7,842 62nd pct 1,108 31st pct
Median age in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +22 yrs older in 3660, VIC gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 24 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
3.0% 60th pct 5.8% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +23.8 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap widening
24.1% 73rd pct 0.3% 0th pct
Under 15 in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +9.7 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
14.7% 25th pct 24.4% 95th pct
De facto in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +14.3 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
11.7% 41st pct 26.0% 100th pct

Age structure

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +19.3 pts ▸ 40.6%
28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.7 pts 8.5%
11.8% Youth (15–24) +13.9 pts ▸ 25.7%
14.7% Children (0–14) +9.7 pts ▸ 24.4%
24.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.8 pts 0.3%

Marital status

37.4% Never married +16.3 pts ▸ 53.7%
39.4% Married +1.3 pts ▸ 40.7%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +7.5 pts 3.7%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.8% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

3660, VIC 3662, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
11.2% 38th pct 11.5% 40th pct

Country of birth

79.3% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 82.2%
2.0% England +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% China ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.1% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% Australian +9.4 pts ▸ 49.3%
39.0% English ◂ +1.6 pts 37.4%
12.3% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%
10.9% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%
4.7% German +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.1% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
1.6% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.7% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap steady
6.2% 55th pct 4.8% 47th pct
Limited English in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap steady
1.0% 63rd pct 0.8% 60th pct

Language used at home

85.1% English only +4.3 pts ▸ 89.4%
1.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +10.7 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
43.5% 56th pct 54.2% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

43.5% No religion +10.7 pts ▸ 54.2%
44.4% Christianity ◂ +9.9 pts 34.6%
9.9% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%
0.2% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.4% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +30.9 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap steady
38.4% 28th pct 69.3% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
11.8% 33rd pct 13.8% 44th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +1.97 more in 3662, VIC
1.74 24th pct 3.70 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +1 more in 3660, VIC
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +1,141 more in 3660, VIC
1,330 60th pct 189 30th pct
Avg size in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +476 larger in 3660, VIC
665 87th pct 189 42nd pct
ICSEA in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +33 higher in 3662, VIC
970 36th pct 1,003 55th pct

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +30.9 pts ▸ 69.3%
19.1% Year 10 ◂ +8.3 pts 10.9%
16.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.0 pts 0.5%
15.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 11.4%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 36.2%
15.3% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.5% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

12.0% Management & commerce +10.2 pts ▸ 22.1%
11.8% Society & culture +3.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +6.4 pts 8.9%
9.9% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%
8.9% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%
3.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%
2.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%
1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +$651 higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
$649 28th pct $1,300 94th pct
Household income in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +$1,296 higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
$1,214 25th pct $2,510 92nd pct
Family income in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +$1,056 higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
$1,546 26th pct $2,602 86th pct
High earners in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
5.6% 24th pct 12.2% 69th pct
High-income homes in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +15.9 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
10.7% 27th pct 26.6% 77th pct

Household income distribution

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +33.9 pts ▸ 59.7%
33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.5 pts 4.7%
21.5% Under $650 ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 20.6%
4.8% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

Personal income distribution

44.6% Under $650 ◂ +29.3 pts 15.3%
31.9% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 42.8%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +22.6 pts higher in 3660, VIC
36.5% 87th pct 13.9% 0th pct
Mental health in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +6.9 pts higher in 3660, VIC
12.6% 90th pct 5.7% 14th pct
Needs assistance in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap steady
8.6% 88th pct 3.2% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis ◂ +9.6 pts 3.2%
12.6% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 5.7%
10.3% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 5.5%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +6.7 pts 0.5%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +5.1 pts 0.9%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.7%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.4% None +25.6 pts ▸ 78.0%
22.0% One condition ◂ +10.7 pts 11.3%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.6 pts 2.4%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap widening
14.8% 33rd pct 12.5% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap widening
13.4% 60th pct 7.2% 7th pct
Unpaid child care in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +10.2 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
21.0% 25th pct 31.3% 87th pct
Defence service in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +58.8 pts higher in 3662, VIC
6.7% 96th pct 65.5% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap widening
21.6% 39th pct 14.0% 7th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +0.9 larger in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 3.2 100th pct
One-parent in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +19.4 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap widening
21.8% 92nd pct 2.4% 4th pct
Living alone in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +25.9 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap narrowing
32.3% 75th pct 6.4% 0th pct

Family composition

44.9% Couples with children +34.9 pts ▸ 79.7%
32.0% Couples without children ◂ +14.3 pts 17.7%
21.8% One-parent families ◂ +19.4 pts 2.4%
1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.6% 2 people ◂ +7.4 pts 29.2%
32.3% 1 person ◂ +25.9 pts 6.4%
10.2% 4 people +14.3 pts ▸ 24.5%
14.1% 3 people +7.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
4.6% 5 people +7.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
2.3% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +$15 higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $265 41st pct
Mortgage in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +$414 higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
$1,300 34th pct $1,714 58th pct
People / bedroom in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +0.20 higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +69.6 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
28.7% 71st pct 98.3% 100th pct
Owned outright in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +38.9 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap widening
38.9% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +7.2 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
91.6% 49th pct 98.7% 84th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +18.3 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
78.3% 50th pct 96.6% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.7% Rented +69.6 pts ▸ 98.3%
38.9% Owned outright ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.5 pts 2.1%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.6% Separate house +7.2 pts ▸ 98.7%
7.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 2.6%
0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 57.5%
21.5% 4 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 33.9%
15.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% 5 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.2% $200–$349 +28.1 pts ▸ 81.2%
28.3% Under $200 ◂ +26.6 pts 1.7%
12.8% $350–$549 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%
0.8% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%
28.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
20.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +5.2 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap narrowing
7.4% 78th pct 2.2% 30th pct
Work from home in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap steady
11.7% 32nd pct 9.3% 21st pct
PT commute in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap steady
0.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +45 more in 3660, VIC
61 74th pct 16 54th pct
Stops/1k in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +6.66 more in 3662, VIC
7.78 86th pct 14.44 92nd pct
Departures/1k in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +198.3 more in 3660, VIC
678.4 66th pct 480.1 62nd pct
PT routes in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +20 more in 3660, VIC
22 86th pct 2 43rd pct
Drive to city in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +27 longer in 3662, VIC
82 73rd pct 109 84th pct

How people get to work

62.2% Car (driver) ◂ +10.8 pts 51.4%
4.8% Walked +19.1 pts ▸ 23.9%
11.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 9.3%
5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.1 pts 2.3%
0.4% Bicycle +2.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 2 vehicles +28.2 pts ▸ 62.7%
35.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 26.3%
13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 10.5%
8.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 1.3%
7.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +52.9 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
32.5% 45th pct 85.4% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +16.4 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap narrowing
19.8% 86th pct 36.2% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +3.6 pts higher in 3660, VIC gap steady
5.4% 73rd pct 1.8% 11th pct
Participation in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +31.3 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
52.6% 24th pct 83.9% 100th pct
Full-time in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +27.4 pts higher in 3662, VIC gap widening
55.9% 32nd pct 83.3% 100th pct

Industries people work in

9.7% Public administration & safety +68.2 pts ▸ 77.9%
12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.1 pts 5.7%
11.7% Construction ◂ +10.0 pts 1.7%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +8.6 pts 1.5%
7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.1 pts 1.7%
6.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 2.9%
6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.6%
5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 0.4%
3.5% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 0.9%
2.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.4% Community & personal service +26.6 pts ▸ 41.0%
13.4% Managers +5.7 pts ▸ 19.1%
16.9% Labourers ◂ +13.8 pts 3.1%
14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.4 pts 3.5%
12.5% Professionals +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +6.4 pts 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +7 higher in 3662, VIC
2 14th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +8 higher in 3662, VIC
2 14th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +5 higher in 3662, VIC
2 14th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +7 higher in 3662, VIC
2 14th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +162 higher in 3662, VIC
903 14th pct 1,065 84th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +2.7 higher in 3660, VIC
4.7 63rd pct 2.0 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +2.5 more in 3660, VIC
4.5 59th pct 2.0 24th pct
15-min city in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +54.8 pts higher in 3660, VIC
54.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +53.1 pts higher in 3660, VIC
53.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3662, VIC
76.0% 64th pct 76.9% 64th pct
Walk to school in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +24.4 pts higher in 3662, VIC
47.5% 46th pct 71.8% 69th pct
Walk to a park in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +75.0 pts higher in 3660, VIC
75.4% 53rd pct 0.4% 0th pct
Walk to health in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +36.5 pts higher in 3660, VIC
36.5% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +4.7 more in 3660, VIC
21.8 60th pct 17.1 47th pct
Intersections/km² in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC even
1 43rd pct 1 32nd pct
Mean slope in 3660, VICin 3662, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3660, VIC
5.5% 58th pct 4.6% 43rd pct

Compare 3660, VIC with nearby areas

3659, VIC 3664, VIC 3663, VIC 3607, VIC 3658, VIC 3665, VIC 3718, VIC 3608, VIC

Compare 3662, VIC with nearby areas

3521, VIC 3522, VIC 3523, VIC 3663, VIC 3607, VIC 3659, VIC 3764, VIC 3660, VIC

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3660, VIC vs 3662, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3660/3660-vic/vs/POA3662/3662-vic