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3738, VIC vs 3741, VIC

Name: 3738, VIC vs 3741, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 41 km apart · 3738, VIC profile · 3741, VIC profile

3738, VIC 3741, VIC

Postcode 3741 and postcode 3738 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 3741 is somewhat walkable, with 69.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while postcode 3738 is car-dependent and has no homes within that distance. Life in postcode 3741 is more mobile and diverse, with 40.4% of people moving in during the last five years and a much higher share of people with no religion (54.1% compared to 38.6% in postcode 3738). The typical weekly rent is also far higher in postcode 3741 at $300, while it is $183 in postcode 3738.

These two areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,400 for both. They also share similar rates of long-term health conditions and people per home. While they have much in common financially, the gaps in other areas are changing. The difference in rent and the share of people who have moved recently have both widened since 2016. Meanwhile, the gap in the number of university graduates has narrowed over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,229 larger in 3741, VIC Recent movers: 17.6 pts higher in 3741, VIC Separate houses: 14.8 pts higher in 3738, VIC Rent: $117 higher in 3741, VIC No religion: 15.5 pts higher in 3741, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +3,229 larger in 3741, VIC gap widening

197 8th pct 3,426 48th pct

Median age in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +1 yrs older in 3738, VIC gap narrowing

49 yrs 77th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

35.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.3 pts 29.2%

20.8% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 25.5%

20.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

9.6% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%

Marital status

47.3% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 47.0%

30.2% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

11.8% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%

7.1% Separated ◂ +4.8 pts 2.3%

5.3% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

3738, VIC 3741, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.2% Australia ◂ +5.2 pts 74.0%

0.0% England +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.5% Italy ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian ◂ +8.6 pts 35.1%

36.0% English +4.9 pts ▸ 41.0%

14.2% Italian ◂ +9.7 pts 4.5%

10.2% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.1% Scottish +4.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

4.6% German +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

3.6% Chinese ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.3% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 83.4%

2.5% Italian ◂ +1.6 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

38.6% No religion +15.5 pts ▸ 54.1%

48.7% Christianity ◂ +16.0 pts 32.7%

8.1% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC

— 4.02 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +2 more in 3741, VIC

0 0th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC

— 543 46th pct

Avg size in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC

— 272 51st pct

ICSEA in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC

— 1,056 76th pct

Highest year of school

47.3% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 52.9%

19.8% Year 10 ◂ +5.0 pts 14.7%

15.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 12.4%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.7 pts 26.3%

24.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 23.2%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

3.8% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

10.4% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.3% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.8% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.4% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%

6.6% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%

3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

3.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +$57 higher in 3741, VIC gap steady

$734 45th pct $791 58th pct

Household income in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +$17 higher in 3738, VIC gap steady

$1,406 43rd pct $1,389 41st pct

Family income in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +$32 higher in 3738, VIC gap widening

$1,839 46th pct $1,807 44th pct

Household income distribution

25.6% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 32.6%

22.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

9.8% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

6.1% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 35.6%

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 35.2%

9.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.4% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 7.4%

9.6% Arthritis even 9.7%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 7.6%

7.1% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

4.1% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%

2.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None ◂ +2.7 pts 59.7%

22.3% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 19.1%

3.0% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC even gap narrowing

2.2 21st pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

41.1% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

46.6% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 41.2%

11.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 10.1%

2.7% Other families ◂ +2.4 pts 0.3%

Household size

41.5% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

26.8% 1 person +3.5 pts ▸ 30.4%

6.1% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.5% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.7% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +$117 higher in 3741, VIC gap widening

$183 18th pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +$119 higher in 3741, VIC gap narrowing

$1,454 44th pct $1,573 50th pct

People / bedroom in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.2% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 44.6%

35.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.7 pts 27.6%

13.4% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 23.2%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%

0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

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

52.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 46.0%

19.5% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.0% 2 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

4.9% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

81.8% Under $200 ◂ +63.2 pts 18.6%

27.3% $200–$349 +15.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

0.0% $350–$549 +29.4 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

44.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.1 pts 28.8%

27.6% $1,000–$1,799 +5.8 pts ▸ 33.4%

27.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.9 pts 24.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +8 more in 3741, VIC

0 0th pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +2.34 more in 3741, VIC

0.00 0th pct 2.34 37th pct

Departures/1k in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +35.6 more in 3741, VIC

0.0 0th pct 35.6 35th pct

PT routes in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +3 more in 3741, VIC

0 0th pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +65 longer in 3738, VIC

86 100th pct 21 63rd pct

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) ◂ +16.6 pts 43.6%

15.7% Worked at home +4.6 pts ▸ 20.3%

0.0% Walked +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.7% Bicycle ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%

22.4% 1 vehicle +15.4 pts ▸ 37.8%

17.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 12.8%

15.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 7.5%

0.0% No vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.7% Accommodation & food +17.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

19.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.2 pts 4.3%

18.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.1 pts 8.5%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%

4.6% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.5% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 4.6%

8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.6 pts 2.7%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 6.6%

3.7% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 19.8%

10.2% Professionals +9.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

12.0% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.9 pts 3.8%

14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 13.1%

13.0% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.9 pts 7.2%

5.6% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +3 higher in 3741, VIC

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +4 higher in 3741, VIC

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +1 higher in 3741, VIC

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +3 higher in 3741, VIC

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +61 higher in 3741, VIC

954 37th pct 1,015 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +4.6 higher in 3741, VIC

0.5 6th pct 5.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +4.7 more in 3741, VIC

0.5 6th pct 5.2 68th pct

15-min city in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +70.6 pts higher in 3741, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 70.6% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +69.3 pts higher in 3741, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 69.3% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +48.1 pts higher in 3741, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 48.1% 48th pct

Walk to school in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +40.8 pts higher in 3741, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 40.8% 39th pct

Walk to a park in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +53.1 pts higher in 3741, VIC

20.2% 10th pct 73.3% 51st pct

Walk to health in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +63.0 pts higher in 3741, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 63.0% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +29.3 more in 3741, VIC

10.2 15th pct 39.4 80th pct

Intersections/km² in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC even

2 44th pct 2 44th pct

Mean slope in 3738, VIC in 3741, VIC +4.8 pts higher in 3741, VIC

5.6% 59th pct 10.4% 91st pct

Compare 3738, VIC with nearby areas

3739, VIC 3735, VIC 3740, VIC 3749, VIC 3747, VIC 3744, VIC 3737, VIC 3678, 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). 3738, VIC vs 3741, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3738/3738-vic/vs/POA3741/3741-vic