# Craigieburn - Sunbury vs Moreland - Broadmeadows — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 16 km apart

Craigieburn - Sunbury and Moreland - Broadmeadows are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Moreland - Broadmeadows is a walker's paradise, with 95.2% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, while Craigieburn - Sunbury is only somewhat walkable at 56.0%. This gap is clear across most services; for example, 85.0% of Moreland - Broadmeadows homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to just 33.0% in Craigieburn - Sunbury. Moreland - Broadmeadows also has far higher street connectivity with 360 intersections per square kilometre, while Craigieburn - Sunbury has 70.

Both areas have followed similar paths since 2011, though they differ in their First Nations populations. First Nations residents are noticeably older in Moreland - Broadmeadows, where the typical age is 27 compared to 22 in Craigieburn - Sunbury. However, the two areas are almost identical in First Nations median personal income, with Craigieburn - Sunbury at $723 and Moreland - Broadmeadows at $725.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Craigieburn - Sunbury | Moreland - Broadmeadows | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 1,327 | 1,635 | 308 larger in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Median age | 22 yrs | 27 yrs | 5 yrs older in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Year 12 | 48.1% | 57.1% | 9.0 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Unemployment | 8.1% | 6.9% | 1.2 pts higher in Craigieburn - Sunbury |  |
| Median income | $723 | $725 | $2 higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Household income | $2,057 | $1,709 | $348 higher in Craigieburn - Sunbury |  |
| Indigenous language | 5.8% | 7.6% | 1.8 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Craigieburn - Sunbury | Moreland - Broadmeadows | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 5.0 | 8.1 | 3.1 higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 4.8 | 7.4 | 2.7 more in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| 15-min city | 56.0% | 95.2% | 39.1 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Walk to shops | 56.5% | 95.5% | 39.0 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Walk to transit | 85.0% | 97.4% | 12.4 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Walk to school | 75.8% | 94.5% | 18.7 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Walk to a park | 96.3% | 99.1% | 2.8 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Walk to health | 33.0% | 85.0% | 52.0 pts higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Intersections/km² | 70 | 360 | 290 higher in Moreland - Broadmeadows |  |
| Mean slope | 3.9% | 3.5% | 0.4 pts higher in Craigieburn - Sunbury |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE201003/craigieburn-sunbury/vs/IARE201015/moreland-broadmeadows
