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3646, VIC

341 km²

3646, VIC has a low share of renters and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

It's also marked by a slightly older population and rents a little below the norm.

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📍 3646, VIC, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population601▼ -22.4%since 2011 Median age49 yrs▲ +14.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.3%People aged 65 and over22.3%Children under 1518.3%People in a de facto relationship9.9%▼ -3.5%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Older adults (45–64)34.1%

Seniors (65+)22.3%

Children (0–14)18.3%

Young adults (25–44)17.0%

Youth (15–24)9.2%

Marital status

In 3646, VIC, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 31%.

Married52%
Never married31%
Divorced11%
Widowed4%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 3646, VIC, Australia is the majority at 97%; England is next at 2%.

Australia84.2%

England2.2%

New Zealand0.7%

Ancestry

3646, VIC splits fairly evenly between Australian (36%) and English (33%), with Irish at 13%.

Australian43.9%

English40.1%

Irish15.6%

Scottish14.8%

German3.3%

Italian2.0%

Greek0.8%

Dutch0.7%

Language

People using another language at home1.5%

Language used at home

In 3646, VIC, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only90.0%

Greek1.0%

Italian0.5%

Religion

People with no religion42.9%

Religious affiliation

In 3646, VIC, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 47%.

Christianity52%
No religion47%
Buddhism1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1242.6%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher18.4%

Highest year of school

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 11 (19%).

Year 1242.6%

Year 1018.2%

Year 1117.0%

Year 9 or below12.2%

Highest qualification level

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Certificate III / IV34.3%

Bachelor degree21.8%

Advanced diploma / diploma13.5%

Postgraduate degree5.3%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.3%

Certificate I / II2.0%

Field of qualification

3646, VIC splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (20%) and Agriculture & environment (16%), with Health at 13%.

Engineering & related15.2%

Agriculture & environment12.2%

Health10.2%

Management & commerce8.9%

Society & culture8.6%

Education7.3%

Architecture & building4.0%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.0%

Natural & physical sciences3.0%

Information technology2.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$675▲ +31.3%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,385▲ +37.7%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,583▲ +28.1%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week7.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week10.4%

Household income distribution

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).

$650–$1,49933.0%

$1,500–$2,99927.0%

Under $65021.3%

$4,000 or more6.1%

$3,000–$3,9994.3%

Personal income distribution

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Under $65043.5%

$650–$1,49927.5%

$1,500–$2,99914.0%

$3,000 or more3.4%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition35.6%People with a mental health condition9.7%People needing help with daily activities6.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 3646, VIC, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 26%.

None56.4%

One condition23.8%

Two conditions8.0%

Three or more3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

No single group dominates in 3646, VIC — Arthritis leads at 23%, ahead of Mental health (16%) and Asthma (14%).

Arthritis14.3%

Mental health9.7%

Asthma8.8%

Other condition7.7%

Diabetes7.5%

Heart disease5.5%

Cancer3.8%

Lung condition3.0%

Stroke0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers27.5%People providing unpaid care18.0%People caring for children unpaid26.5%People who served in the Defence Force3.6%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework24.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families17.8%People living alone21.7%▼ -3.8%since 2011

Family composition

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (18%).

Couples with children46%
Couples without children35%
One-parent families18%
Other families1%

Household size

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (13%).

2 people42.6%

1 person21.7%

3 people12.2%

4 people12.2%

5 people6.5%

6 or more2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$200▲ +35.1%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,135▼ -5.4%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting10.9%Homes owned outright46.1%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms87.4%▲ +1.2%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (11%).

Owned outright48%
Owned with a mortgage36%
Rented11%
Other tenure5%

Types of homes

In 3646, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In 3646, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

3 bedrooms55.7%

4 bedrooms25.7%

2 bedrooms10.4%

5 or more6.1%

1 bedroom3.0%

Weekly rent distribution

In 3646, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 77%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Under $20040.0%

$200–$34912.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

3646, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (44%) and $1,000–$1,799 (44%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 13%.

Under $1,00038.3%

$1,000–$1,79938.3%

$1,800–$2,99911.1%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%▼ -100.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 4 or more (21%) and 1 vehicle (21%).

2 vehicles39.4%

4 or more21.2%

1 vehicle20.8%

3 vehicles19.5%

How people get to work

In 3646, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 64%; Worked at home is next at 31%.

Car (driver)52.8%

Worked at home25.0%

Walked2.8%

Car (passenger)1.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years22.6%Recent arrivals from overseas0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.4%Labour-force participation59.3%Employed full-time61.1%

Industries people work in

No single group dominates in 3646, VIC — Agriculture, forestry & fishing leads at 25%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%) and Education & training (10%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing24.0%

Health care & social assistance11.8%

Education & training9.7%

Manufacturing6.9%

Retail trade6.3%

Construction5.6%

Public administration & safety5.6%

Professional & technical4.2%

Administrative & support4.2%

Other services4.2%

Occupations people work in

In 3646, VIC, the largest group is Managers at 31%, followed by Professionals (21%) and Technicians & trades (11%).

Managers28.8%

Professionals19.8%

Technicians & trades10.1%

Clerical & administrative10.1%

Labourers8.0%

Machinery operators & drivers7.3%

Community & personal service5.2%

Sales workers5.2%

Nearby areas

3647, VIC 3649, VIC 3728, VIC 3633, VIC 3630, VIC 3727, VIC 3636, VIC 3634, VIC

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