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Fawkner vs Campbellfield - Coolaroo
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Fawkner profile · Campbellfield - Coolaroo profile
Fawkner Campbellfield - Coolaroo
Campbellfield - Coolaroo and Fawkner are neighbouring areas in Melbourne's north with distinct profiles. Fawkner has a more qualified workforce, with 27.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 12.9% in Campbellfield - Coolaroo. This gap extends to school completion, where 60.3% of Fawkner residents finished Year 12, while 46.5% did so in Campbellfield - Coolaroo. Fawkner also has a much higher share of people who speak a First Nations language (20.0%) compared to Campbellfield - Coolaroo (3.2%).
Many of these differences have grown over time, with the gap in university qualifications and Year 12 completion widening since 2011. Despite this, the two areas share a similar demographic foundation; both have around 45% of their people born overseas and an identical typical age for seniors. They also both sit well above the national figure for the share of people using a language other than English at home, though this is even more common in Campbellfield - Coolaroo at 66.1%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12,597
- First area, 2016: 13,768
- First area, 2021: 14,002
- Second area, 2011: 16,029
- Second area, 2016: 16,122
- Second area, 2021: 16,057
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 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 Fawkner: 1.5% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 0.8% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Fawkner: 1.1% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 1.1% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Fawkner: 1.1% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 1.7% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Fawkner: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 1.7% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Fawkner: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 65–69 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 60–64 in Fawkner: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 60–64 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
- 55–59 in Fawkner: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Fawkner: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 50–54 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Fawkner: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 45–49 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Fawkner: 3.7% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Fawkner: 4.1% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Fawkner: 4.2% males, 4.2% females; 30–34 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.8% males, 3.5% females
- 25–29 in Fawkner: 4.7% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 4.2% males, 3.3% females
- 20–24 in Fawkner: 4.0% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.8% males, 3.3% females
- 15–19 in Fawkner: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Fawkner: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Fawkner: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 5–9 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.9% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Fawkner: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 0–4 in Campbellfield - Coolaroo: 3.6% males, 3.2% 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: $362
- First area, 2016: $451
- First area, 2021: $594
- Second area, 2011: $312
- Second area, 2016: $377
- Second area, 2021: $437
- First area, 2011: $865
- First area, 2016: $1,088
- First area, 2021: $1,436
- Second area, 2011: $787
- Second area, 2016: $927
- Second area, 2021: $1,104
- First area, 2011: $994
- First area, 2016: $1,235
- First area, 2021: $1,691
- Second area, 2011: $840
- Second area, 2016: $1,004
- Second area, 2021: $1,245
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: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 3.1
- Second area, 2016: 3.2
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $281
- First area, 2016: $330
- First area, 2021: $380
- Second area, 2011: $250
- Second area, 2016: $290
- Second area, 2021: $330
- First area, 2011: $1,625
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,880
- Second area, 2011: $1,360
- Second area, 2016: $1,380
- Second area, 2021: $1,500
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- 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). Fawkner vs Campbellfield - Coolaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/210031237/fawkner/vs/210051243/campbellfield-coolaroo