CensusAtlas

Compare

3669, VIC vs 3672, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 23 km apart · 3669, VIC profile · 3672, VIC profile

3669, VIC 3672, VIC

Postcode 3672 and postcode 3669 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3672 is more walkable, with 43.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a variety of amenities, while postcode 3669 is car-dependent. There are significant differences in how people live and work: 26.5% of people in postcode 3669 work from home compared to just 10.5% in postcode 3672. Postcode 3672 is also more diverse, with 16.6% of residents being recent overseas arrivals, which is far higher than the 6.3% in postcode 3669.

Everyday life is similar in both places when it comes to family structure and income. Both areas have about the same share of children under 15 and a similar typical weekly household income, around $1,100. While both are older than the national figure, the gap between them is narrowing; residents in postcode 3669 are noticeably older at a typical age of 57, compared to 51 in postcode 3672, but this difference has shrunk slightly since 2011.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 9,347 larger in 3672, VIC Work from home: 15.9 pts higher in 3669, VIC Renting: 12.9 pts higher in 3672, VIC Owned outright: 12.1 pts higher in 3669, VIC Recent arrivals: 10.3 pts higher in 3672, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +9,347 larger in 3672, VIC gap steady
1,475 35th pct 10,822 69th pct
Median age in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +6 yrs older in 3669, VIC gap narrowing
57 yrs 96th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap steady
1.7% 42nd pct 2.0% 47th pct
Aged 65+ in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +3.9 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap narrowing
34.8% 95th pct 30.8% 90th pct
Under 15 in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap narrowing
13.3% 16th pct 14.0% 20th pct
De facto in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap narrowing
11.2% 35th pct 11.3% 37th pct

Age structure

34.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 30.8%
31.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 26.0%
15.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
13.3% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.0% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

47.8% Married ◂ +4.3 pts 43.5%
25.1% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 30.9%
12.8% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%
8.7% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.8% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

3669, VIC 3672, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap narrowing
9.7% 31st pct 9.8% 31st pct

Country of birth

78.4% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 81.4%
2.8% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%
0.3% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% China even 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% South Africa even 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.6% English ◂ +0.9 pts 42.7%
33.2% Australian +6.3 pts ▸ 39.6%
14.6% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 14.0%
14.0% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
3.3% German +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.2% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.6% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap steady
3.9% 41st pct 4.2% 44th pct
Limited English in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
0.8% 60th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

84.2% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 87.6%
0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap narrowing
43.5% 56th pct 42.3% 51st pct

Religious affiliation

41.0% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 45.4%
43.5% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 42.3%
13.7% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 10.0%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%
0.4% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap widening
41.5% 38th pct 39.3% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
16.2% 54th pct 13.1% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.80 more in 3669, VIC
5.10 65th pct 3.30 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +4 more in 3672, VIC
1 29th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1,979 more in 3672, VIC
51 13th pct 2,030 69th pct
Avg size in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +355 larger in 3672, VIC
51 15th pct 406 66th pct
ICSEA in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +68 higher in 3672, VIC
929 18th pct 997 52nd pct

Highest year of school

41.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 39.3%
18.7% Year 10 even 18.6%
15.4% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
10.2% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

28.1% Certificate III / IV +6.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 14.9%
16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 16.1%
4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

11.5% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%
10.0% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.7% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.5% Education even 9.5%
8.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 3.9%
4.9% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%
1.8% Creative arts even 1.8%
0.5% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +$78 higher in 3672, VIC gap widening
$567 13th pct $645 27th pct
Household income in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +$83 higher in 3672, VIC gap widening
$1,059 13th pct $1,142 19th pct
Family income in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +$112 higher in 3672, VIC gap widening
$1,409 16th pct $1,521 24th pct
High earners in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
6.2% 30th pct 5.8% 27th pct
High-income homes in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap steady
9.0% 19th pct 10.4% 26th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 34.6%
23.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 23.2%
21.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
4.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

45.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 45.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3672, VIC
37.8% 90th pct 39.5% 94th pct
Mental health in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3672, VIC
11.1% 81st pct 12.2% 89th pct
Needs assistance in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap narrowing
9.1% 90th pct 8.8% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 14.2%
11.1% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.9% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%
5.6% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.4% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%
2.6% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%
1.2% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.2% None +0.5 pts ▸ 49.8%
23.2% One condition even 23.2%
9.2% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.4% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +8.9 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
26.0% 82nd pct 17.1% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
15.6% 88th pct 14.5% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap narrowing
19.4% 17th pct 18.9% 15th pct
Defence service in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3672, VIC
3.4% 63rd pct 3.7% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
25.6% 71st pct 23.3% 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC even gap narrowing
2.1 14th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +4.9 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap steady
13.0% 56th pct 17.9% 86th pct
Living alone in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap steady
34.8% 85th pct 36.0% 87th pct

Family composition

42.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.1 pts 39.7%
42.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 41.5%
13.0% One-parent families +4.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
2.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

Household size

41.7% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 38.7%
34.8% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 36.0%
10.8% 3 people even 10.8%
8.2% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.1% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.1% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC even gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +$47 higher in 3669, VIC gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,253 32nd pct
People / bedroom in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +12.9 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap steady
13.0% 21st pct 25.9% 64th pct
Owned outright in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +12.1 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
54.5% 90th pct 42.4% 60th pct
Separate houses in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap narrowing
94.9% 63rd pct 86.3% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +2.1 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap narrowing
72.4% 29th pct 74.5% 35th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +12.1 pts 42.4%
26.1% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 27.0%
13.0% Rented +12.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
3.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
3.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +8.6 pts 86.3%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.8% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 0.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

50.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 48.6%
18.6% 4 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 23.0%
19.2% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 19.5%
5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 2.9%
3.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

59.5% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 53.5%
26.6% Under $200 ◂ +2.1 pts 24.5%
7.6% $350–$549 +7.5 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.0% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 31.8%
12.6% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap narrowing
2.7% 36th pct 6.7% 75th pct
Work from home in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +15.9 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap widening
26.5% 77th pct 10.5% 26th pct
PT commute in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 37th pct
PT stops in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +53 more in 3672, VIC
1 21st pct 54 72nd pct
Stops/1k in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +4.31 more in 3672, VIC
0.68 22nd pct 4.99 65th pct
Departures/1k in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +397.4 more in 3672, VIC
26.4 33rd pct 423.9 60th pct
PT routes in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +23 more in 3672, VIC
1 29th pct 24 86th pct
Stop walk in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +51 longer in 3669, VIC
89 100th pct 38 75th pct
Drive to city in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +15 longer in 3672, VIC
116 87th pct 131 90th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) +13.9 pts ▸ 65.3%
26.5% Worked at home ◂ +15.9 pts 10.5%
3.6% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.4% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.5% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.7% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 38.6%
38.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 35.6%
17.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 12.4%
11.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 6.8%
2.7% No vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap widening
30.2% 35th pct 36.1% 61st pct
Recent arrivals in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +10.3 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap widening
6.3% 39th pct 16.6% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3669, VIC gap steady
4.7% 62nd pct 3.7% 38th pct
Participation in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap widening
47.9% 13th pct 49.6% 17th pct
Full-time in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3672, VIC gap narrowing
51.9% 14th pct 55.0% 27th pct

Industries people work in

23.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.1 pts 4.6%
15.9% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
7.3% Construction +6.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.8% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.4% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.8% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.3% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.4% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
2.2% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.2% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

28.2% Managers ◂ +16.8 pts 11.4%
14.7% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
13.5% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
10.4% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
8.2% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.9% Sales workers +3.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1 higher in 3669, VIC
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +1 higher in 3669, VIC
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +2 higher in 3669, VIC
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +2 higher in 3669, VIC
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +36 higher in 3669, VIC
958 39th pct 922 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +3.5 higher in 3672, VIC
1.2 16th pct 4.7 62nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +2.8 more in 3672, VIC
1.6 19th pct 4.4 59th pct
15-min city in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +43.8 pts higher in 3672, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 43.8% 46th pct
Walk to shops in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +57.4 pts higher in 3672, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 57.4% 61st pct
Walk to transit in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +60.0 pts higher in 3672, VIC
22.6% 30th pct 82.7% 68th pct
Walk to school in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +29.6 pts higher in 3672, VIC
38.9% 37th pct 68.4% 66th pct
Walk to a park in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +29.9 pts higher in 3672, VIC
49.4% 29th pct 79.3% 56th pct
Walk to health in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +35.0 pts higher in 3672, VIC
0.0% 0th pct 35.0% 52nd pct
Amenities/1k in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +18.2 more in 3669, VIC
31.2 73rd pct 12.9 30th pct
Intersections/km² in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +3 higher in 3672, VIC
1 29th pct 3 48th pct
Mean slope in 3669, VICin 3672, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3669, VIC
5.9% 63rd pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 3669, VIC with nearby areas

3630, VIC 3647, VIC 3670, VIC 3672, VIC 3725, VIC 3666, VIC 3631, VIC 3646, VIC

Compare 3672, VIC with nearby areas

3670, VIC 3725, VIC 3673, VIC 3726, VIC 3669, VIC 3675, VIC 3727, VIC 3647, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3669, VIC vs 3672, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3669/3669-vic/vs/POA3672/3672-vic