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3735, VIC vs 3738, VIC

Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 3735, VIC profile · 3738, VIC profile

3735, VIC 3738, VIC

Postcode 3735 and postcode 3738 are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Postcode 3735 has a higher share of homes owned outright (56.1%) and is more walkable, with 20.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 3738 has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (21.6% compared to 7.8% in postcode 3735) and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (19.5%).

The gap in the number of people in de facto relationships has widened since 2016. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They both have around 21% of their population aged 65 and over, and they are identical in that every home is a separate house and no one commutes by public transport. Both areas also have typical weekly family incomes that sit around $1,800 to $1,900.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 13.8 pts higher in 3738, VIC Limited English: 1.4 pts higher in 3735, VIC Population: 441 larger in 3735, VIC Owned outright: 15.9 pts higher in 3735, VIC Needs assistance: 2.6 pts higher in 3735, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +441 larger in 3735, VIC gap widening
638 22nd pct 197 8th pct
Median age in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1 yrs older in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
50 yrs 80th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.2 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap widening
1.9% 45th pct 3.0% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
21.3% 60th pct 20.8% 57th pct
Under 15 in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +6.7 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap widening
16.3% 38th pct 9.6% 7th pct
De facto in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +13.8 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap widening
7.8% 12th pct 21.6% 96th pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 35.5%
22.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 20.3%
21.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.8%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.7 pts 9.6%
7.5% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

59.6% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 47.3%
24.8% Never married +5.4 pts ▸ 30.2%
6.5% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
3.1% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.4% Widowed even 5.3%

Age & sex structure

3735, VIC 3738, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap steady
8.3% 24th pct 9.6% 31st pct

Country of birth

85.9% Australia ◂ +6.7 pts 79.2%
2.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.1% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 43.7%
38.7% English ◂ +2.7 pts 36.0%
19.9% Italian ◂ +5.7 pts 14.2%
12.2% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%
11.9% Scottish ◂ +4.8 pts 7.1%
0.9% Dutch +4.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.8% German +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Chinese +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.7 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
8.3% 62nd pct 6.6% 57th pct
Limited English in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.4 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap steady
1.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.3% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 85.3%
6.1% Italian ◂ +3.6 pts 2.5%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap narrowing
38.2% 36th pct 38.6% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

54.7% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 48.7%
38.2% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 38.6%
5.8% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.9 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap steady
45.4% 48th pct 47.3% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +5.1 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap widening
14.4% 46th pct 19.5% 62nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC
9.62 81st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1 more in 3735, VIC
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC
26 7th pct —
Avg size in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC
26 6th pct —
ICSEA in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC
1,013 60th pct —

Highest year of school

45.4% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 47.3%
20.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 15.6%
15.0% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 9.6%

Highest qualification level

38.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 34.0%
17.8% Bachelor degree +6.7 pts ▸ 24.5%
17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 14.2%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
2.1% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 11.3%
12.6% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 10.4%
12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.2 pts 3.8%
11.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%
10.1% Education ◂ +6.3 pts 3.8%
8.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%
5.2% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.9% Natural & physical sciences +3.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.1% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Income

Personal income in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +$110 higher in 3735, VIC gap widening
$844 68th pct $734 45th pct
Household income in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +$125 higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
$1,531 51st pct $1,406 43rd pct
Family income in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +$58 higher in 3735, VIC gap steady
$1,897 51st pct $1,839 46th pct
High earners in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.6 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
6.5% 32nd pct 5.9% 27th pct
High-income homes in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.5 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
17.4% 55th pct 15.9% 49th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 25.6%
30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 22.0%
9.1% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

Personal income distribution

43.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 37.3%
36.3% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 42.6%
13.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 9.5%
1.9% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.5 pts higher in 3738, VIC
27.4% 38th pct 27.9% 41st pct
Mental health in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3738, VIC
7.4% 31st pct 12.2% 88th pct
Needs assistance in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap steady
6.1% 62nd pct 3.6% 19th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%
7.8% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.3% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%
2.5% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.2% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +5.3 pts 62.4%
19.9% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 22.3%
5.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%
3.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +2.6 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
27.4% 86th pct 24.9% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +4.5 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap widening
18.7% 100th pct 14.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap narrowing
25.6% 53rd pct 27.8% 69th pct
Defence service in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.1 pts higher in 3735, VIC
3.3% 61st pct 2.2% 31st pct
Housework 15h+ in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +5.4 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap steady
26.7% 78th pct 21.3% 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.2 larger in 3735, VIC gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.0 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap steady
10.0% 29th pct 11.0% 38th pct
Living alone in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +2.3 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap narrowing
24.5% 38th pct 26.8% 49th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 41.1%
40.2% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 46.6%
10.0% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +4.0 pts 41.5%
24.5% 1 person +2.3 pts ▸ 26.8%
13.4% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 6.1%
10.7% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 8.5%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 3.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +$82 higher in 3735, VIC gap widening
$265 41st pct $183 18th pct
Mortgage in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +$154 higher in 3738, VIC gap widening
$1,300 34th pct $1,454 44th pct
People / bedroom in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.10 higher in 3735, VIC gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +2.8 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
16.2% 33rd pct 13.4% 23rd pct
Owned outright in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +15.9 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap steady
56.1% 92nd pct 40.2% 53rd pct
Separate houses in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +6.6 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
83.4% 69th pct 76.8% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.1% Owned outright ◂ +15.9 pts 40.2%
23.3% Owned with a mortgage +12.0 pts ▸ 35.4%
16.2% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 13.4%
4.0% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.4% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 100.0%
1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 52.4%
24.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 19.5%
13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 11.0%
1.2% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.2% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

14.6% Under $200 +67.2 pts ▸ 81.8%
56.1% $200–$349 ◂ +28.8 pts 27.3%
9.8% $350–$549 ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

16.9% $1,800–$2,999 +27.9 pts ▸ 44.8%
32.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.6 pts 27.6%
28.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.2 pts 27.6%
5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.4 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap narrowing
15.4% 48th pct 15.7% 49th pct
PT commute in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC
— 86 100th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 60.2%
15.4% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
4.7% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles +12.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
24.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 17.1%
22.1% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
16.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +3.1 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap narrowing
25.8% 18th pct 22.8% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC
5.7% 35th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.3 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap steady
2.4% 15th pct 3.7% 39th pct
Participation in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +5.9 pts higher in 3735, VIC gap widening
69.3% 87th pct 63.3% 64th pct
Full-time in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.2 pts higher in 3738, VIC gap narrowing
54.4% 24th pct 54.6% 25th pct

Industries people work in

26.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.7 pts 19.4%
11.3% Health care & social assistance +7.3 pts ▸ 18.5%
6.3% Retail trade +5.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.5% Construction ◂ +6.9 pts 4.6%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 6.5%
8.2% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +5.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.4% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.7% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.0% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
1.4% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 20.4%
9.3% Machinery operators & drivers +6.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%
9.3% Community & personal service +5.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.7% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 10.2%
10.4% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.5% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +2 higher in 3735, VIC
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +3 higher in 3735, VIC
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +2 higher in 3735, VIC
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1 higher in 3735, VIC
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +38 higher in 3735, VIC
992 57th pct 954 37th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.5 higher in 3735, VIC
0.9 12th pct 0.5 6th pct
Types ≤15 min in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.5 more in 3735, VIC
1.0 12th pct 0.5 6th pct
15-min city in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +18.9 pts higher in 3735, VIC
18.9% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +20.2 pts higher in 3735, VIC
20.2% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +19.4 pts higher in 3735, VIC
19.4% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +0.3 pts higher in 3735, VIC
20.5% 10th pct 20.2% 10th pct
Walk to health in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +10.2 more in 3735, VIC
20.4 57th pct 10.2 15th pct
Intersections/km² in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1 higher in 3738, VIC
1 27th pct 2 44th pct
Mean slope in 3735, VICin 3738, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3738, VIC
4.0% 33rd pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 3735, VIC with nearby areas

3678, VIC 3738, VIC 3747, VIC 3746, VIC 3739, VIC 3733, VIC 3749, VIC 3675, VIC

Compare 3738, VIC with nearby areas

3739, VIC 3735, VIC 3740, VIC 3749, VIC 3747, VIC 3744, VIC 3737, VIC 3678, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3735, VIC vs 3738, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3735/3735-vic/vs/POA3738/3738-vic