Postcode · Area profile

3630, VIC

142 km²

3630, VIC is characterised by a large population and far more renters than most areas.

It also has a somewhat younger age profile and slightly below-average household incomes.

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📍 3630, VIC, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population32,151▲ +8.8%since 2011 Median age38 yrs▲ +5.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population4.4%People aged 65 and over19.6%Children under 1519.2%People in a de facto relationship10.3%▲ +14.8%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 26%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Young adults (25–44)26.4%

Older adults (45–64)22.7%

Seniors (65+)19.6%

Children (0–14)19.2%

Youth (15–24)12.2%

Marital status

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).

Married43%
Never married37%
Divorced9%
Widowed6%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Australia at 89%, followed by India (4%) and Philippines (2%).

Australia69.8%

India3.4%

Philippines1.4%

England1.2%

Italy1.1%

New Zealand0.9%

China0.5%

South Africa0.2%

Nepal0.2%

Vietnam0.1%

Ancestry

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is English at 32%, followed by Australian (30%) and Irish (10%).

English32.0%

Australian30.1%

Irish9.9%

Scottish8.3%

Italian6.9%

Indian2.9%

German2.8%

Filipino1.8%

Chinese1.7%

Dutch1.2%

Language

People using another language at home23.4%

Language used at home

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is English only at 88%, followed by Arabic (4%) and Punjabi (3%).

English only68.7%

Arabic3.2%

Punjabi2.2%

Italian1.5%

Mandarin1.2%

Tagalog0.6%

Greek0.4%

Hindi0.3%

Cantonese0.2%

Vietnamese0.1%

Religion

People with no religion32.7%

Religious affiliation

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (36%) and Islam (11%).

Christianity47%
No religion36%
Islam11%
Other religions3%
Hinduism2%
Buddhism1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1243.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher15.0%

Highest year of school

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 9 or below (19%) and Year 10 (18%).

Year 1243.5%

Year 9 or below17.3%

Year 1016.2%

Year 1113.2%

Highest qualification level

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Certificate III / IV30.8%

Bachelor degree18.6%

Advanced diploma / diploma15.3%

Postgraduate degree5.6%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.9%

Certificate I / II2.1%

Field of qualification

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Management & commerce at 17%, followed by Health (17%) and Society & culture (16%).

Management & commerce13.6%

Health13.1%

Society & culture12.5%

Engineering & related12.1%

Education9.2%

Food, hospitality & personal services6.1%

Architecture & building4.6%

Agriculture & environment2.2%

Natural & physical sciences1.8%

Creative arts1.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$678▲ +37.0%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,287▲ +39.1%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,582▲ +39.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week5.5%Households earning $3,000+ a week11.4%

Household income distribution

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).

$650–$1,49933.5%

$1,500–$2,99928.0%

Under $65020.2%

$3,000–$3,9996.3%

$4,000 or more5.1%

Personal income distribution

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).

Under $65043.8%

$650–$1,49934.0%

$1,500–$2,99911.1%

$3,000 or more1.9%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition31.9%People with a mental health condition10.8%People needing help with daily activities8.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is None at 64%, followed by One condition (22%) and Two conditions (8%).

None57.4%

One condition19.6%

Two conditions7.5%

Three or more4.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Arthritis at 19%, followed by Mental health (18%) and Asthma (16%).

Arthritis11.3%

Mental health10.8%

Asthma9.8%

Other condition9.1%

Diabetes5.8%

Heart disease4.9%

Cancer3.2%

Lung condition2.3%

Stroke1.3%

Dementia1.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers12.7%People providing unpaid care13.1%People caring for children unpaid23.3%People who served in the Defence Force2.2%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework18.2%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4▼ -4.0%since 2011 One-parent families19.7%People living alone31.6%▲ +7.8%since 2011

Family composition

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 52%, followed by Couples without children (27%) and One-parent families (20%).

Couples with children52%
Couples without children27%
One-parent families20%
Other families1%

Household size

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (15%).

2 people32.3%

1 person31.6%

3 people14.7%

4 people12.1%

5 people5.5%

6 or more3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$270▲ +38.5%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,248▼ -4.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting37.3%Homes owned outright30.6%Separate (detached) houses85.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms74.7%▲ +0.9%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).

Rented38%
Owned outright31%
Owned with a mortgage28%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Separate house at 85%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (13%) and Other dwelling (1%).

Separate house85%
Townhouse / semi-detached13%
Other dwelling1%
Flat or apartment0%

Bedrooms per home

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 52%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).

3 bedrooms51.1%

4 bedrooms20.9%

2 bedrooms19.7%

1 bedroom3.3%

5 or more2.7%

Studio / none0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 62%, followed by Under $200 (19%) and $350–$549 (18%).

$200–$34959.0%

Under $20018.6%

$350–$54917.6%

$550–$7490.5%

$750 or more0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 52%, followed by Under $1,000 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).

$1,000–$1,79948.6%

Under $1,00028.4%

$1,800–$2,99913.6%

$3,000 or more3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle6.8%▼ -32.9%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (11%).

1 vehicle40.0%

2 vehicles35.8%

3 vehicles11.5%

No vehicle6.8%

4 or more5.9%

How people get to work

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Car (driver) at 78%, followed by Worked at home (8%) and Car (passenger) (8%).

Car (driver)68.8%

Worked at home7.2%

Car (passenger)7.1%

Walked3.6%

Bicycle1.0%

Bus0.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years39.4%Recent arrivals from overseas25.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate5.5%Labour-force participation54.0%Employed full-time58.2%

Industries people work in

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 21%, followed by Retail trade (11%) and Manufacturing (9%).

Health care & social assistance19.7%

Retail trade10.7%

Manufacturing8.8%

Education & training8.7%

Construction8.5%

Accommodation & food6.5%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing5.3%

Other services4.3%

Public administration & safety4.0%

Professional & technical3.9%

Occupations people work in

In 3630, VIC, the largest group is Professionals at 19%, followed by Labourers (16%) and Technicians & trades (13%).

Professionals18.9%

Labourers16.1%

Technicians & trades12.6%

Community & personal service12.5%

Managers11.0%

Clerical & administrative10.7%

Sales workers9.5%

Machinery operators & drivers6.5%

Nearby areas

3647, VIC 3631, VIC 3669, VIC 3633, VIC 3646, VIC 3614, VIC 3634, VIC 3725, VIC

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