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3677, VIC vs 3683, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 32 km apart · 3677, VIC profile · 3683, VIC profile

3677, VIC 3683, VIC

Postcode 3677 and postcode 3683 are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3677 is more urban, with 89.3% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and a high number of people who have moved there recently (37.4%). In contrast, postcode 3683 is more spread out, with a typical resident aged 50 and a much lower share of renters at 11.8% compared to 28.5% in postcode 3677. Postcode 3677 also has a far higher number of recent overseas arrivals at 14.4%, while postcode 3683 sees just 1.7%.

The gap in the number of people moving into these areas has widened since 2011. Despite this, they share many similarities, including nearly identical shares of people born overseas (9.8%) and adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Typical weekly personal incomes are also almost the same, sitting at $693 in postcode 3683 and $700 in postcode 3677.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,466 larger in 3677, VIC Renting: 16.7 pts higher in 3677, VIC Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in 3677, VIC Recent arrivals: 12.7 pts higher in 3677, VIC One-parent: 8.4 pts higher in 3677, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +17,466 larger in 3677, VIC gap widening
19,214 83rd pct 1,748 38th pct
Median age in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +6 yrs older in 3683, VIC gap widening
44 yrs 57th pct 50 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap steady
2.3% 51st pct 1.2% 31st pct
Aged 65+ in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap narrowing
24.8% 75th pct 25.5% 77th pct
Under 15 in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
17.3% 49th pct 14.6% 24th pct
De facto in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
12.0% 44th pct 13.6% 64th pct

Age structure

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 33.8%
24.8% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 25.5%
22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.2 pts 16.6%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 14.6%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

Marital status

42.2% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 47.1%
34.7% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 29.7%
10.7% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 6.6%
4.1% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

3677, VIC 3683, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC even gap narrowing
9.8% 31st pct 9.8% 32nd pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 82.3%
1.8% England +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
1.0% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.3% Australian +6.6 pts ▸ 45.9%
42.7% English +0.8 pts ▸ 43.4%
14.2% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 13.0%
11.4% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%
6.9% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 2.1%
4.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.6% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
6.1% 55th pct 1.7% 14th pct
Limited English in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap steady
0.7% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.3% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 92.8%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4.4 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
41.6% 48th pct 45.9% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +2.5 pts 46.1%
41.6% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 45.9%
7.1% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap steady
42.7% 42nd pct 41.4% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap steady
16.3% 54th pct 15.5% 51st pct
Schools/1k kids in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4.23 more in 3683, VIC
3.62 54th pct 7.84 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +10 more in 3677, VIC
12 88th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4,369 more in 3677, VIC
4,473 86th pct 104 20th pct
Avg size in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +321 larger in 3677, VIC
373 62nd pct 52 16th pct
ICSEA in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +36 higher in 3677, VIC
1,023 64th pct 987 46th pct

Highest year of school

42.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 41.4%
19.6% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
15.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 14.1%
14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 12.9%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV +3.1 pts ▸ 37.7%
18.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 17.1%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 14.6%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%
2.2% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

12.3% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.8% Health ◂ +4.2 pts 11.5%
12.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%
12.1% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.8% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%
6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%
2.6% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.2% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.4% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +$7 higher in 3677, VIC gap narrowing
$700 38th pct $693 37th pct
Household income in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +$120 higher in 3683, VIC gap narrowing
$1,218 25th pct $1,338 36th pct
Family income in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +$43 higher in 3683, VIC gap narrowing
$1,694 36th pct $1,737 39th pct
High earners in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
6.1% 29th pct 6.3% 30th pct
High-income homes in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.1 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
10.8% 28th pct 10.9% 28th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 30.4%
27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 30.3%
22.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 20.0%
6.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 44.1%
34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 32.7%
12.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +2.0 pts higher in 3683, VIC
37.5% 89th pct 39.5% 94th pct
Mental health in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3677, VIC
12.1% 88th pct 11.2% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +2.5 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
8.9% 90th pct 6.4% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.1% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 10.1%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 7.6%
5.7% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.6% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.8% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.7% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.5% Stroke even 1.5%
1.1% Dementia even 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None ◂ +2.6 pts 51.6%
23.9% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 26.2%
8.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%
4.9% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +7.1 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
15.8% 39th pct 22.9% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap narrowing
14.7% 81st pct 14.3% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
25.5% 53rd pct 22.4% 32nd pct
Defence service in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +2.7 pts higher in 3683, VIC
3.1% 53rd pct 5.7% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap narrowing
21.1% 35th pct 24.6% 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC even gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +8.4 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
19.0% 88th pct 10.5% 34th pct
Living alone in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +3.8 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap narrowing
35.2% 86th pct 31.4% 72nd pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 51.5%
30.8% Couples without children +5.6 pts ▸ 36.4%
19.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.4 pts 10.5%
0.9% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

34.1% 2 people +6.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
35.2% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 31.4%
12.4% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.2% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 9.0%
5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%
1.8% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC even gap steady
$260 40th pct $260 40th pct
Mortgage in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC even gap steady
$1,300 34th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +16.7 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
28.5% 71st pct 11.8% 17th pct
Owned outright in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +7.3 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap widening
36.8% 43rd pct 44.1% 65th pct
Separate houses in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +8.6 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
85.3% 33rd pct 93.9% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
76.0% 40th pct 80.2% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned outright +7.3 pts ▸ 44.1%
29.9% Owned with a mortgage +11.6 pts ▸ 41.5%
28.5% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 11.8%
3.8% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%
1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house +8.6 pts ▸ 93.9%
14.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.3 pts 1.9%
0.4% Other dwelling +2.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.1% Flat or apartment +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 51.7%
23.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 23.0%
16.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 13.6%
2.8% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.8% $200–$349 +8.8 pts ▸ 61.6%
22.3% Under $200 ◂ +1.3 pts 20.9%
19.8% $350–$549 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.4%
0.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.4 pts 41.9%
26.1% Under $1,000 +3.5 pts ▸ 29.6%
16.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.3% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4.6 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap steady
7.2% 77th pct 2.5% 34th pct
Work from home in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +5.3 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap widening
8.0% 15th pct 13.4% 39th pct
PT commute in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap steady
0.2% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +120 more in 3677, VIC
123 86th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4.69 more in 3677, VIC
6.40 78th pct 1.72 32nd pct
Departures/1k in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +548.9 more in 3677, VIC
585.6 64th pct 36.6 36th pct
PT routes in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +34 more in 3677, VIC
37 87th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +73 longer in 3683, VIC
1 0th pct 74 95th pct

How people get to work

65.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 64.5%
8.0% Worked at home +5.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 2.8%
3.8% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
1.7% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.3 pts 29.0%
37.2% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 38.6%
10.1% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
5.2% 4 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +11.5 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
37.4% 66th pct 25.9% 18th pct
Recent arrivals in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +12.7 pts higher in 3677, VIC gap widening
14.4% 73rd pct 1.7% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
3.6% 34th pct 4.0% 45th pct
Participation in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap narrowing
55.9% 34th pct 56.7% 37th pct
Full-time in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3683, VIC gap steady
55.8% 31st pct 58.0% 45th pct

Industries people work in

21.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 17.5%
9.4% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%
8.4% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%
8.4% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%
8.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.8 pts 3.6%
5.7% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.0% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%
3.8% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
3.2% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 15.7%
13.9% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
14.9% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 11.9%
10.2% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.9% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 10.5%
10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%
9.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +1 higher in 3683, VIC
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +2 higher in 3683, VIC
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +4 higher in 3683, VIC
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +1 higher in 3677, VIC
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +16 higher in 3683, VIC
930 25th pct 946 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +1.4 higher in 3677, VIC
6.3 78th pct 4.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +0.7 more in 3677, VIC
5.9 75th pct 5.1 67th pct
15-min city in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +11.9 pts higher in 3677, VIC
75.1% 74th pct 63.2% 65th pct
Walk to shops in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +20.4 pts higher in 3677, VIC
83.3% 82nd pct 62.9% 66th pct
Walk to transit in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +39.5 pts higher in 3677, VIC
89.3% 71st pct 49.7% 49th pct
Walk to school in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +18.6 pts higher in 3677, VIC
81.3% 76th pct 62.7% 61st pct
Walk to a park in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +18.1 pts higher in 3677, VIC
95.4% 70th pct 77.3% 54th pct
Walk to health in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +10.7 pts higher in 3683, VIC
46.2% 62nd pct 57.0% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +18.5 more in 3683, VIC
16.4 45th pct 34.9 76th pct
Intersections/km² in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +37 higher in 3677, VIC
39 64th pct 2 45th pct
Mean slope in 3677, VICin 3683, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3683, VIC
3.0% 13th pct 4.1% 36th pct

Compare 3677, VIC with nearby areas

3678, VIC 3675, VIC 3746, VIC 3682, VIC 3726, VIC 3683, VIC 3735, VIC 3725, VIC

Compare 3683, VIC with nearby areas

3688, VIC 3746, VIC 3682, VIC 3747, VIC 3685, VIC 3690, VIC 2643, NSW 3687, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3677, VIC vs 3683, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3677/3677-vic/vs/POA3683/3683-vic