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3697, VIC vs 3741, VIC

Name: 3697, VIC vs 3741, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 25 km apart · 3697, VIC profile · 3741, VIC profile

3697, VIC 3741, VIC

Postcode 3741 and postcode 3697 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3741 is more walkable (somewhat walkable) and has a wider range of local services; 63% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 0% in postcode 3697 (mostly car-dependent). There is also a notable difference in housing and movement, with renting far higher in postcode 3741 (23.2% versus 6.7%) and a much larger share of residents having moved in the last five years (40.4% compared to 26.5%).

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,380 and nearly identical proportions of children and retirees. They also both have a high number of people working from home. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are growing; residents in postcode 3697 are now noticeably older, and the difference in the share of detached houses has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,858 larger in 3741, VIC Separate houses: 14.8 pts higher in 3697, VIC Renting: 16.4 pts higher in 3741, VIC PT commute: 1.2 pts higher in 3741, VIC Recent movers: 13.9 pts higher in 3741, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +2,858 larger in 3741, VIC gap widening

568 20th pct 3,426 48th pct

Median age in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +4 yrs older in 3697, VIC gap widening

52 yrs 86th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

33.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 29.2%

25.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 25.5%

17.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

15.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 14.5%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +7.9 pts 47.0%

24.5% Never married +9.8 pts ▸ 34.3%

12.4% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 9.7%

3.9% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.3% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

3697, VIC 3741, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.9% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 74.0%

3.3% England +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.9% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.6% English ◂ +4.6 pts 41.0%

36.3% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 35.1%

16.2% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 11.9%

15.0% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 12.7%

6.0% German ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

3.7% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Chinese even 1.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +7.5 pts 83.4%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.7% No religion ◂ +2.6 pts 54.1%

35.9% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 32.7%

6.9% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Buddhism even 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +7.35 more in 3697, VIC

11.36 86th pct 4.02 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +1 more in 3741, VIC

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +493 more in 3741, VIC

50 13th pct 543 46th pct

Avg size in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +222 larger in 3741, VIC

50 15th pct 272 51st pct

ICSEA in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +49 higher in 3741, VIC

1,007 57th pct 1,056 76th pct

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 52.9%

18.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 14.7%

15.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 12.4%

8.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

29.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.2 pts 26.3%

25.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 23.2%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

6.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

1.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

13.3% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 11.7%

13.3% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 10.8%

12.7% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 10.1%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 8.7%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.4% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

1.6% Information technology even 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +$102 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening

$689 36th pct $791 58th pct

Household income in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +$14 higher in 3741, VIC gap narrowing

$1,375 40th pct $1,389 41st pct

Family income in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +$214 higher in 3697, VIC gap narrowing

$2,021 59th pct $1,807 44th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 32.6%

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 27.5%

23.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 17.0%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

5.8% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 35.6%

31.5% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.7% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

6.9% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.0% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.6% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.8% Lung condition even 1.8%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None ◂ +4.7 pts 59.7%

20.1% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 19.1%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

2.3% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +0.1 larger in 3697, VIC gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 48.0%

41.0% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

8.1% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Household size

43.5% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 42.1%

29.1% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

12.6% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

9.0% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +$80 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening

$220 29th pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +$173 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening

$1,400 40th pct $1,573 50th pct

People / bedroom in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.2 pts 44.6%

33.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.0 pts 27.6%

6.7% Rented +16.4 pts ▸ 23.2%

0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +14.8 pts 85.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

50.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 46.0%

28.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 21.1%

12.6% 2 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

4.9% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.8% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

46.7% $200–$349 ◂ +3.9 pts 42.8%

40.0% Under $200 ◂ +21.4 pts 18.6%

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +3.9 pts 29.4%

0.0% $750 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% $550–$749 +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.6 pts 33.4%

26.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 28.8%

26.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.0 pts 24.7%

4.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +6 more in 3741, VIC

2 29th pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +1.19 more in 3697, VIC

3.52 48th pct 2.34 37th pct

Departures/1k in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +45.4 more in 3697, VIC

81.0 44th pct 35.6 35th pct

PT routes in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +2 more in 3741, VIC

1 29th pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +48 longer in 3697, VIC

69 92nd pct 21 63rd pct

How people get to work

52.5% Car (driver) ◂ +8.9 pts 43.6%

20.9% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 20.3%

1.1% Walked +11.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Bicycle +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 37.5%

22.9% 1 vehicle +14.8 pts ▸ 37.8%

17.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 12.8%

12.8% 4 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 7.5%

2.8% No vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.4% Accommodation & food +12.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 8.5%

7.6% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.5 pts 4.3%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%

6.8% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 2.7%

8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

4.6% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.0 pts 0.7%

5.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.3 pts 2.4%

3.4% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +4.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.9% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 15.9%

12.2% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.0% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 10.5%

8.0% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +1 higher in 3741, VIC

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +1 higher in 3697, VIC

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +1 higher in 3741, VIC

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +19 higher in 3741, VIC

996 59th pct 1,015 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +2.7 higher in 3741, VIC

2.3 31st pct 5.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +2.8 more in 3741, VIC

2.4 28th pct 5.2 68th pct

15-min city in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +30.4 pts higher in 3741, VIC

40.3% 42nd pct 70.6% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +27.8 pts higher in 3741, VIC

41.5% 45th pct 69.3% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +7.6 pts higher in 3741, VIC

40.5% 43rd pct 48.1% 48th pct

Walk to school in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +7.7 pts higher in 3697, VIC

48.5% 47th pct 40.8% 39th pct

Walk to a park in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +11.6 pts higher in 3741, VIC

61.8% 40th pct 73.3% 51st pct

Walk to health in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +63.0 pts higher in 3741, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 63.0% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +16.5 more in 3741, VIC

22.9 62nd pct 39.4 80th pct

Intersections/km² in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +1 higher in 3741, VIC

1 31st pct 2 44th pct

Mean slope in 3697, VIC in 3741, VIC +0.8 pts higher in 3741, VIC

9.7% 89th pct 10.4% 91st pct

Compare 3697, VIC with nearby areas

3698, VIC 3699, VIC 3744, VIC 3741, VIC 3701, VIC 3740, VIC 3739, VIC 3695, VIC

Compare 3741, VIC with nearby areas

3744, VIC 3698, VIC 3699, VIC 3740, VIC 3697, VIC 3737, VIC 3739, VIC 3738, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3697, VIC vs 3741, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3697/3697-vic/vs/POA3741/3741-vic