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3699, VIC vs 3741, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 20 km apart · 3699, VIC profile · 3741, VIC profile

3699, VIC 3741, VIC

Postcode 3741 and postcode 3699 are nearby Victorian areas with very different financial and social profiles. Postcode 3741 is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,389 and typical monthly home loans of $1,573. Residents here are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 48. In contrast, postcode 3699 is more affordable but has more struggling households; its typical weekly income is $1,017, and typical monthly mortgage payments are much lower at $910. While postcode 3699 has far more schools per 1,000 children and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (96.0%), the schools themselves are much smaller, averaging 96 students compared to 272 in postcode 3741.

Both areas are remarkably similar in their basic demographics, including shares of people born overseas and adults with a bachelor degree or higher. They also share a similar housing style, with the vast majority of homes being separate houses and about 73% having three or more bedrooms. Over time, some gaps have grown, such as the difference in typical income and the number of people working from home, which is well higher in postcode 3741.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,184 larger in 3741, VIC Mortgage: $663 higher in 3741, VIC PT commute: 1.2 pts higher in 3741, VIC One-parent: 6.0 pts higher in 3699, VIC Median age: 7 yrs older in 3741, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2,184 larger in 3741, VIC gap steady
1,242 33rd pct 3,426 48th pct
Median age in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +7 yrs older in 3741, VIC gap steady
41 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap steady
1.0% 28th pct 0.8% 22nd pct
Aged 65+ in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2.4 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
23.2% 69th pct 25.5% 77th pct
Under 15 in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
13.5% 17th pct 14.5% 24th pct
De facto in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap steady
16.0% 82nd pct 15.7% 80th pct

Age structure

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 29.2%
26.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 21.7%
23.2% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 25.5%
13.5% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.3 pts 9.0%

Marital status

33.8% Married +13.2 pts ▸ 47.0%
44.2% Never married ◂ +9.9 pts 34.3%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%
6.0% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.0% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

3699, VIC 3741, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap steady
16.0% 57th pct 15.4% 55th pct

Country of birth

73.0% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 74.0%
3.1% England +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% India even 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.8% English +3.1 pts ▸ 41.0%
36.9% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 35.1%
12.6% Irish even 12.7%
9.6% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.8% German ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%
3.7% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap steady
7.4% 59th pct 6.7% 58th pct
Limited English in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC even gap steady
0.8% 60th pct 0.8% 60th pct

Language used at home

82.2% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 83.4%
1.8% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%
0.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Cantonese even 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

No religion in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap narrowing
55.2% 91st pct 54.1% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

55.2% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 54.1%
29.1% Christianity +3.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
13.0% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.3% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap steady
56.0% 67th pct 52.9% 63rd pct
Bachelor+ in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
23.5% 71st pct 24.1% 72nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +19.79 more in 3699, VIC
23.81 93rd pct 4.02 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2 more in 3699, VIC
4 71st pct 2 50th pct
Students in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +256 more in 3741, VIC
287 35th pct 543 46th pct
Avg size in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +176 larger in 3741, VIC
96 25th pct 272 51st pct
ICSEA in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +7 higher in 3741, VIC
1,049 74th pct 1,056 76th pct

Highest year of school

56.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 52.9%
12.7% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.4%
6.0% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

27.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.1 pts 26.3%
24.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 23.2%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
5.2% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

11.9% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.2% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 8.7%
10.7% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.0% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.2% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.6% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.2% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +$68 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
$723 43rd pct $791 58th pct
Household income in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +$372 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
$1,017 11th pct $1,389 41st pct
Family income in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +$314 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
$1,493 22nd pct $1,807 44th pct
High earners in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
7.9% 43rd pct 9.2% 53rd pct
High-income homes in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
7.9% 14th pct 14.5% 44th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 32.6%
22.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
25.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 17.0%
3.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.8% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

39.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 35.6%
34.3% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 35.2%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
2.5% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3699, VIC
29.5% 51st pct 28.0% 41st pct
Mental health in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2.2 pts higher in 3699, VIC
9.6% 62nd pct 7.4% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap widening
6.0% 59th pct 3.4% 17th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%
9.6% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 5.7%
8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%
2.8% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%
0.5% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None +1.7 pts ▸ 59.7%
19.9% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 19.1%
5.8% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.8 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
24.7% 79th pct 26.5% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap narrowing
10.6% 23rd pct 9.2% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
19.2% 16th pct 20.3% 21st pct
Defence service in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.9 pts higher in 3699, VIC
4.1% 78th pct 3.3% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +3.2 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
21.6% 38th pct 24.8% 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.2 larger in 3741, VIC gap steady
2.0 10th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +6.0 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap narrowing
16.1% 77th pct 10.1% 30th pct
Living alone in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +9.6 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap widening
40.0% 93rd pct 30.4% 66th pct

Family composition

44.3% Couples with children +3.7 pts ▸ 48.0%
38.2% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
16.1% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 10.1%
1.9% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%

Household size

37.6% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
40.0% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 30.4%
7.9% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.5% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.2% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
1.4% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +$20 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
$280 46th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +$663 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
$910 14th pct $1,573 50th pct
People / bedroom in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +4.3 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap widening
27.5% 68th pct 23.2% 57th pct
Owned outright in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap narrowing
42.7% 61st pct 44.6% 67th pct
Separate houses in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +6.2 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap narrowing
91.5% 49th pct 85.2% 33rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap narrowing
72.7% 30th pct 72.5% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright +1.9 pts ▸ 44.6%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 27.6%
27.5% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 23.2%
2.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%
0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

91.5% Separate house ◂ +6.2 pts 85.2%
2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

60.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.6 pts 46.0%
11.3% 4 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 19.4%
0.9% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.4% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

51.3% $200–$349 ◂ +8.5 pts 42.8%
14.3% $350–$549 +15.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
22.7% Under $200 ◂ +4.1 pts 18.6%
2.5% $750 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.4% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.0 pts 24.7%
30.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.2 pts ▸ 33.4%
8.4% $1,800–$2,999 +20.4 pts ▸ 28.8%
2.5% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +3.0 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap steady
7.7% 80th pct 4.7% 60th pct
Work from home in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +8.0 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
12.3% 35th pct 20.3% 64th pct
PT commute in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 59th pct
PT stops in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +8 more in 3741, VIC
0 0th pct 8 46th pct
Stops/1k in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2.34 more in 3741, VIC
0.00 0th pct 2.34 37th pct
Departures/1k in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +35.6 more in 3741, VIC
0.0 0th pct 35.6 35th pct
PT routes in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +3 more in 3741, VIC
0 0th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC
— 21 63rd pct

How people get to work

34.9% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
26.0% Walked ◂ +13.8 pts 12.3%
12.3% Worked at home +8.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
2.9% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.7% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.2 pts 37.8%
32.2% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.2% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 4.7%
4.2% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap narrowing
41.8% 79th pct 40.4% 75th pct
Recent arrivals in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +5.5 pts higher in 3699, VIC gap narrowing
18.6% 83rd pct 13.1% 69th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap steady
1.2% 7th pct 1.7% 11th pct
Participation in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap narrowing
55.7% 33rd pct 56.7% 37th pct
Full-time in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +4.0 pts higher in 3741, VIC gap widening
44.9% 0th pct 48.9% 8th pct

Industries people work in

25.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 21.1%
11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%
10.8% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%
9.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.7 pts 2.7%
8.2% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.0% Construction +2.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.9% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.1% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.4 pts 2.4%
5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%
1.4% Manufacturing +3.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

13.9% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 19.9%
17.3% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 19.8%
17.8% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 13.1%
16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 15.9%
16.3% Labourers ◂ +5.8 pts 10.5%
7.4% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.7% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2 higher in 3741, VIC
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +3 higher in 3741, VIC
5 43rd pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +4 higher in 3741, VIC
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +1 higher in 3741, VIC
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +46 higher in 3741, VIC
969 45th pct 1,015 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.4 higher in 3741, VIC
4.6 62nd pct 5.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC even
5.2 67th pct 5.2 68th pct
15-min city in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +3.5 pts higher in 3741, VIC
67.1% 69th pct 70.6% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +0.7 pts higher in 3699, VIC
70.1% 72nd pct 69.3% 72nd pct
Walk to transit in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +47.6 pts higher in 3741, VIC
0.5% 15th pct 48.1% 48th pct
Walk to school in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +55.2 pts higher in 3699, VIC
96.0% 90th pct 40.8% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +25.5 pts higher in 3699, VIC
98.9% 81st pct 73.3% 51st pct
Walk to health in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +13.0 pts higher in 3741, VIC
50.0% 66th pct 63.0% 76th pct
Amenities/1k in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +2.4 more in 3741, VIC
37.0 78th pct 39.4 80th pct
Intersections/km² in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC even
2 44th pct 2 44th pct
Mean slope in 3699, VICin 3741, VIC +4.1 pts higher in 3699, VIC
14.5% 100th pct 10.4% 91st pct

Compare 3699, VIC with nearby areas

3698, VIC 3697, VIC 3741, VIC 3898, VIC 3744, VIC 3701, VIC 3740, VIC 3739, VIC

Compare 3741, VIC with nearby areas

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3699, VIC vs 3741, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3699/3699-vic/vs/POA3741/3741-vic