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Campbellfield - Coolaroo vs Meadow Heights

Name: Campbellfield - Coolaroo vs Meadow Heights — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Campbellfield - Coolaroo profile · Meadow Heights profile

Campbellfield - Coolaroo Meadow Heights

Campbellfield - Coolaroo and Meadow Heights are neighbouring areas in Melbourne's north. Campbellfield - Coolaroo has a much larger school system, with seven schools and an average size of 762 students, compared to two schools with an average of 330 students in Meadow Heights. There are also significant differences in their First Nations populations; First Nations unemployment is far higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo at 14.3%, while a far higher share of people speak a First Nations language in Meadow Heights (16.0%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical resident age of 34 and nearly identical levels of overseas births and weekly personal incomes. While Meadow Heights generally has more homes within walking distance of health services and groceries, the gap in outright home ownership has narrowed since 2011. Similarly, the gap in Year 12 completion has shrunk, with Meadow Heights now sitting slightly higher at 50.2% compared to 46.5% in Campbellfield - Coolaroo.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 8.4 pts higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo Owned outright: 7.6 pts higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo 3+ bedrooms: 5.4 pts higher in Meadow Heights Aged 65+: 4.0 pts higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo No car: 3.0 pts higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +1,167 larger in Campbellfield - Coolaroo gap steady

16,057 80th pct 14,890 75th pct

Median age in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights even gap narrowing

34 yrs 14th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 27.6%

21.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 21.5%

15.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.0 pts 11.7%

13.6% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

Marital status

45.8% Married +1.3 pts ▸ 47.1%

35.0% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

8.1% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

6.6% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

4.5% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

Campbellfield - Coolaroo Meadow Heights

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.4% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 46.3%

1.3% Vietnam +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Italy ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

2.0% India ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.7% Nepal ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% China even 0.4%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

13.6% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 12.2%

10.2% English ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%

4.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

2.0% Vietnamese +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.4% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

2.1% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.7% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Dutch even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

25.1% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 23.5%

19.8% Arabic ◂ +2.0 pts 17.9%

2.0% Vietnamese +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

2.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog even 0.4%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.3% Islam +2.9 pts ▸ 48.1%

31.8% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 29.6%

9.5% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

2.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

1.5% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +5 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

7 86th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +1.38 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

2.01 48th pct 0.63 3rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +18 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

48 87th pct 30 70th pct

Students in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +4,675 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

5,334 90th pct 659 24th pct

Avg size in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +433 larger in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

762 84th pct 330 36th pct

ICSEA in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +64 higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

991 38th pct 928 13th pct

Highest year of school

46.5% Year 12 +3.7 pts ▸ 50.2%

26.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 24.6%

10.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%

7.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

23.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 23.1%

19.9% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

13.8% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.4% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%

7.6% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.4% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

4.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +$5 higher in Meadow Heights gap steady

$437 0th pct $442 0th pct

Household income in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +$170 higher in Meadow Heights gap widening

$1,104 8th pct $1,274 19th pct

Family income in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +$97 higher in Meadow Heights gap widening

$1,245 3rd pct $1,342 7th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 35.9%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

23.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 18.7%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.0% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Personal income distribution

59.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 58.5%

24.9% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

5.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.5% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%

7.4% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

7.1% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None +0.7 pts ▸ 64.0%

16.2% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +7 larger in Meadow Heights

124 38th pct 131 40th pct

Median age in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +3 yrs older in Meadow Heights

23 yrs 36th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +$6 higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

$480 15th pct $474 14th pct

Household income in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +$121 higher in Meadow Heights

$1,021 6th pct $1,142 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +0.3 larger in Meadow Heights gap steady

3.0 89th pct 3.3 97th pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 65.5%

19.4% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Household size

24.8% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 24.8%

23.2% 1 person ◂ +8.4 pts 14.8%

15.4% 3 people +4.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.3% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.1% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

11.1% 6 or more even 11.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +$16 higher in Meadow Heights gap steady

$330 36th pct $346 42nd pct

Mortgage in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +$40 higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo gap steady

$1,500 27th pct $1,460 25th pct

People / bedroom in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights even gap steady

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.3% Owned with a mortgage +7.3 pts ▸ 38.6%

34.3% Owned outright ◂ +7.6 pts 26.7%

29.5% Rented +1.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

2.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

85.5% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 82.2%

5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.9 pts 1.1%

2.2% Other dwelling ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

67.9% 3 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 70.1%

13.4% 4 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

8.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 6.6%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 0.8%

3.3% 5 or more even 3.3%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

48.7% $200–$349 ◂ +14.0 pts 34.7%

33.7% $350–$549 +7.7 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.3% Under $200 +5.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

1.2% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 41.1%

20.1% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

22.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 21.1%

6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +41 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

105 87th pct 64 70th pct

Stops/1k in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +2.24 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

6.54 78th pct 4.30 50th pct

Departures/1k in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +1,015.2 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

2,155.2 86th pct 1,140.0 62nd pct

PT routes in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +9 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

16 80th pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +2 longer in Meadow Heights

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +4 longer in Meadow Heights

19 37th pct 23 46th pct

Reach 30 min in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +1,167 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

16,057 51st pct 14,890 47th pct

Reach 45 min in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +4,012 more in Meadow Heights

39,395 47th pct 43,407 49th pct

Transit to city in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +6 longer in Meadow Heights

68 68th pct 74 77th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 65.5%

11.0% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

3.6% Train ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.8% Bus even 0.8%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 33.3%

32.6% 2 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

13.2% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 6.2%

7.1% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.7% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.3% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%

9.2% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%

6.9% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

5.4% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.5% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 15.7%

12.0% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.4% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 13.5%

14.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 12.7%

13.1% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.4% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.5% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.9% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +1 higher in Meadow Heights

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +1 higher in Meadow Heights

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +9 higher in Meadow Heights

836 1st pct 845 3rd pct

ERP in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +1,545 higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

16,386 76th pct 14,841 71st pct

Growth in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +2.4 pts higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

0.9% 17th pct -1.5% 5th pct

Businesses in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +2,727 higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

3,482 86th pct 755 41st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +20 higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

615 21st pct 595 18th pct

Max temp in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +0.1 higher in Meadow Heights

20.0 14th pct 20.1 15th pct

Min temp in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +0.0 higher in Meadow Heights

10.2 26th pct 10.3 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +0.7 higher in Meadow Heights

6.2 62nd pct 6.9 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +0.3 more in Meadow Heights

6.2 65th pct 6.5 69th pct

15-min city in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +9.8 pts higher in Meadow Heights

79.0% 61st pct 88.9% 69th pct

Walk to shops in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +14.8 pts higher in Meadow Heights

85.1% 70th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +23.0 pts higher in Meadow Heights

77.0% 37th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +16.9 pts higher in Meadow Heights

71.0% 47th pct 87.9% 65th pct

Walk to a park in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +9.9 pts higher in Meadow Heights

90.1% 38th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +24.4 pts higher in Meadow Heights

66.3% 66th pct 90.6% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +6.2 more in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

16.3 61st pct 10.1 24th pct

Intersections/km² in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +2 higher in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

177 66th pct 175 66th pct

Mean slope in Campbellfield - Coolaroo in Meadow Heights +0.8 pts higher in Meadow Heights

3.3% 15th pct 4.0% 27th pct

Compare Campbellfield - Coolaroo with nearby areas

Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton Broadmeadows Meadow Heights Epping - South Lalor - West Fawkner Hadfield Glenroy - East

Compare Meadow Heights with nearby areas

Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton Roxburgh Park - North Broadmeadows Campbellfield - Coolaroo Gladstone Park - Westmeadows Craigieburn - South Glenroy - East Glenroy - West

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Campbellfield - Coolaroo vs Meadow Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/210051243/campbellfield-coolaroo/vs/210051247/meadow-heights