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Carlton North - Princes Hill vs Fitzroy
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Carlton North - Princes Hill profile · Fitzroy profile
Carlton North - Princes Hill Fitzroy
Fitzroy and Carlton North - Princes Hill are neighbouring areas with a few sharp contrasts. Fitzroy has a much higher share of renters at 58.8% and more people without a car, with 27.5% of homes having no vehicle. It is also a more diverse hub where 31.3% of people were born overseas and 23.0% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, Carlton North - Princes Hill is more established, with 29.8% of homes owned outright and a higher share of larger homes, as 47.2% have three or more bedrooms.
Everyday life is very similar in both places, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes around $2,200 to $2,300 and a similar share of children under 15. While they share these basics, some gaps are growing. Since 2011, the difference in the number of three-bedroom homes has widened, and Carlton North - Princes Hill has become notably older, with the gap in residents aged 65 and over increasing to 4.4%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,296
- First area, 2016: 8,428
- First area, 2021: 8,186
- Second area, 2011: 9,430
- Second area, 2016: 10,445
- Second area, 2021: 10,431
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 0.6% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Fitzroy: 0.4% males, 0.8% females
- 80–84 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Fitzroy: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
- 75–79 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Fitzroy: 0.8% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Fitzroy: 1.4% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Fitzroy: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
- 60–64 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Fitzroy: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 55–59 in Fitzroy: 3.1% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.4% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Fitzroy: 2.7% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Fitzroy: 3.1% males, 2.6% females
- 40–44 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Fitzroy: 3.9% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Fitzroy: 5.4% males, 5.2% females
- 30–34 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 5.5% males, 6.2% females; 30–34 in Fitzroy: 6.9% males, 7.2% females
- 25–29 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 6.8% males, 7.8% females; 25–29 in Fitzroy: 6.8% males, 8.5% females
- 20–24 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 4.3% males, 6.0% females; 20–24 in Fitzroy: 2.9% males, 4.0% females
- 15–19 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 15–19 in Fitzroy: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 10–14 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 10–14 in Fitzroy: 1.3% males, 1.3% females
- 5–9 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 5–9 in Fitzroy: 1.5% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Carlton North - Princes Hill: 2.1% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Fitzroy: 2.2% males, 2.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $840
- First area, 2016: $968
- First area, 2021: $1,197
- Second area, 2011: $789
- Second area, 2016: $925
- Second area, 2021: $1,265
- First area, 2011: $1,739
- First area, 2016: $1,991
- First area, 2021: $2,355
- Second area, 2011: $1,482
- Second area, 2016: $1,715
- Second area, 2021: $2,194
- First area, 2011: $2,285
- First area, 2016: $2,594
- First area, 2021: $3,081
- Second area, 2011: $1,925
- Second area, 2016: $2,223
- Second area, 2021: $3,072
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $411
- First area, 2016: $490
- First area, 2021: $541
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $451
- First area, 2011: $2,400
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,600
- Second area, 2011: $2,205
- Second area, 2016: $2,286
- Second area, 2021: $2,500
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carlton North - Princes Hill vs Fitzroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/206071140/carlton-north-princes-hill/vs/206071142/fitzroy