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3739, VIC vs 3740, VIC

Name: 3739, VIC vs 3740, VIC — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 3739, VIC profile · 3740, VIC profile

3739, VIC 3740, VIC

Postcode 3740 and postcode 3739 are two nearby Victorian areas with very different characteristics. Postcode 3740 is more accessible, with 63.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a walkability score of 2.8 (mostly car-dependent). It is also more expensive to rent here, with a typical weekly rent of $380, compared to $225 in postcode 3739. Additionally, postcode 3740 is more transient, with 44.4% of people having moved in the last five years, while only 25.4% of residents in postcode 3739 did the same.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly personal income, with postcode 3740 at $781 and postcode 3739 at $744. Despite this, other gaps have grown since 2011; for example, the difference in people with no religion has widened to 18 points, and those in postcode 3740 are now more likely to have completed Year 12. While postcode 3739 has a higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 13.8%, both areas remain far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 944 larger in 3740, VIC Recent movers: 18.9 pts higher in 3740, VIC Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in 3739, VIC No religion: 17.9 pts higher in 3740, VIC Rent: $155 higher in 3740, VIC

Demographics & Identity

Population in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +944 larger in 3740, VIC gap widening

239 10th pct 1,183 32nd pct

Median age in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +4 yrs older in 3739, VIC gap widening

50 yrs 80th pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

35.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 30.3%

18.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.7% Seniors (65+) +1.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

13.8% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%

Marital status

45.6% Married +9.6 pts ▸ 55.2%

31.9% Never married even 31.8%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 7.5%

4.9% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

3739, VIC 3740, VIC

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.0% Australia +12.6 pts ▸ 84.6%

2.1% England +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Italy ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.9% English +9.6 pts ▸ 43.5%

34.3% Australian +6.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

7.9% Irish +5.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.4% Italian ◂ +7.9 pts 5.5%

10.5% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.8% German +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.9% Chinese ◂ +5.4 pts 0.5%

4.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.2% English only +17.6 pts ▸ 93.7%

3.8% Mandarin ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Italian ◂ +3.3 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

Religious affiliation

39.3% No religion +17.9 pts ▸ 57.2%

41.4% Christianity ◂ +5.8 pts 35.7%

17.2% Not stated ◂ +10.6 pts 6.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC

— 4.85 63rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +1 more in 3740, VIC

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC

— 103 20th pct

Avg size in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC

— 103 27th pct

ICSEA in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC

— 1,056 76th pct

Highest year of school

45.1% Year 12 +6.1 pts ▸ 51.2%

17.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 17.4%

10.4% Year 11 +6.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%

Highest qualification level

21.6% Certificate III / IV +10.5 pts ▸ 32.1%

20.1% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

8.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 6.7%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.5% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.5% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.9% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.6% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.0% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Creative arts +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

3.6% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

Income

Personal income in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +$37 higher in 3740, VIC gap widening

$744 48th pct $781 56th pct

Household income in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +$205 higher in 3740, VIC gap widening

$1,362 39th pct $1,567 53rd pct

Family income in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +$300 higher in 3740, VIC gap widening

$1,562 27th pct $1,862 48th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 29.9%

12.8% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 8.4%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

34.3% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

7.5% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%

6.7% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 3.5%

5.9% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

4.2% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None +7.2 pts ▸ 64.9%

18.0% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

9.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 6.2%

2.1% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +0.2 larger in 3740, VIC gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

36.0% Couples with children +20.3 pts ▸ 56.3%

47.2% Couples without children ◂ +12.4 pts 34.8%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +7.8 pts 9.0%

1.9% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

Household size

47.7% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 41.5%

27.9% 1 person ◂ +6.1 pts 21.8%

11.6% 4 people +5.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

3.5% 3 people +10.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

0.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +$155 higher in 3740, VIC gap widening

$225 30th pct $380 73rd pct

Mortgage in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +$25 higher in 3740, VIC gap narrowing

$1,600 51st pct $1,625 53rd pct

People / bedroom in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +0.10 higher in 3740, VIC gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.3% Owned outright ◂ +8.7 pts 43.6%

22.1% Owned with a mortgage +14.1 pts ▸ 36.2%

10.5% Rented +6.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

3.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

3.5% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

102.3% Separate house ◂ +7.2 pts 95.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 48.7%

26.7% 4 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 31.3%

9.3% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +66.2 pts ▸ 66.2%

0.0% $200–$349 +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.0% Under $200 +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.1% $1,000–$1,799 +11.0 pts ▸ 32.1%

31.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 26.3%

26.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.9 pts 22.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +2 more in 3740, VIC

0 0th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +1.69 more in 3740, VIC

0.00 0th pct 1.69 32nd pct

Departures/1k in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +32.1 more in 3740, VIC

0.0 0th pct 32.1 34th pct

PT routes in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +2 more in 3740, VIC

0 0th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

51.6% Car (driver) +9.4 pts ▸ 61.0%

23.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.2 pts 15.8%

8.2% Walked ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

19.2% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 22.1%

16.7% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

12.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 12.1%

0.0% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.5 pts 5.8%

9.8% Accommodation & food +4.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.9% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 13.1%

6.6% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.8% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 6.6%

6.6% Retail trade +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

3.3% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.5% Administrative & support +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Other services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Managers ◂ +8.4 pts 18.6%

23.8% Labourers ◂ +12.3 pts 11.5%

10.7% Professionals +6.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

8.2% Technicians & trades +8.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 10.1%

3.3% Community & personal service +8.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.9% Sales workers +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +3 higher in 3740, VIC

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +5 higher in 3740, VIC

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +3 higher in 3740, VIC

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +2 higher in 3740, VIC

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +62 higher in 3740, VIC

954 37th pct 1,016 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +2.5 higher in 3740, VIC

0.3 3rd pct 2.8 38th pct

Types ≤15 min in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +3.0 more in 3740, VIC

0.3 3rd pct 3.3 42nd pct

15-min city in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +63.5 pts higher in 3740, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 63.5% 66th pct

Walk to shops in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +43.7 pts higher in 3740, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 43.7% 45th pct

Walk to school in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +63.9 pts higher in 3740, VIC

0.0% 0th pct 63.9% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +49.8 pts higher in 3740, VIC

19.3% 9th pct 69.1% 47th pct

Walk to health in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +15.3 more in 3740, VIC

8.4 10th pct 23.7 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC even

1 39th pct 1 33rd pct

Mean slope in 3739, VIC in 3740, VIC +1.6 pts higher in 3739, VIC

7.0% 74th pct 5.4% 55th pct

Compare 3739, VIC with nearby areas

3738, VIC 3740, VIC 3744, VIC 3749, VIC 3735, VIC 3737, VIC 3747, VIC 3698, VIC

Compare 3740, VIC with nearby areas

3744, VIC 3739, VIC 3737, VIC 3738, VIC 3741, VIC 3698, VIC 3697, VIC 3735, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 3739, VIC vs 3740, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA3739/3739-vic/vs/POA3740/3740-vic