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Craigieburn - Central vs Mickleham - Yuroke

Name: Craigieburn - Central vs Mickleham - Yuroke — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Craigieburn - Central profile · Mickleham - Yuroke profile

Craigieburn - Central Mickleham - Yuroke

Mickleham - Yuroke and Craigieburn - Central are neighbouring areas with very different growth patterns. Mickleham - Yuroke is rapidly expanding, with its population growing by 65.5% since 2021 and 77.8% of residents moving in during the last five years. It has a much more qualified workforce, with 27.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 68.9% completing Year 12. In contrast, Craigieburn - Central is more established and walkable; nearly all homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (99.8%) and health services (75.9%), compared to just 46.0% and 16.5% in Mickleham - Yuroke.

Both areas are effectively alike in the size of their First Nations populations, which sit at around 1%. They also share a similar proportion of people who speak little or no English (7.0%). While they share these traits, other gaps are widening. The difference in education levels and the share of people using another language at home have both increased since 2016. This is consistent with the shift in housing, as Mickleham - Yuroke has seen a surge in large four-bedroom homes and mortgages over $1,800 per week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 15,275 larger in Mickleham - Yuroke Recent movers: 47.2 pts higher in Mickleham - Yuroke Owned outright: 19.8 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central Year 12: 16.7 pts higher in Mickleham - Yuroke Unpaid carers: 4.4 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central

Demographics & Identity

Population in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +15,275 larger in Mickleham - Yuroke gap widening

8,099 41st pct 23,374 94th pct

Median age in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +4 yrs older in Craigieburn - Central gap widening

34 yrs 14th pct 30 yrs 3rd pct

Age structure

28.7% Young adults (25–44) +16.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

21.3% Children (0–14) +7.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.2 pts 12.7%

14.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 10.0%

11.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.6 pts 3.6%

Marital status

47.9% Married +11.1 pts ▸ 59.0%

36.7% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 31.4%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Craigieburn - Central Mickleham - Yuroke

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.6% Australia ◂ +8.4 pts 49.3%

9.1% India +9.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

2.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

21.8% Australian ◂ +5.9 pts 16.0%

20.6% English ◂ +7.2 pts 13.4%

7.3% Indian +8.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.4% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%

5.6% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

4.9% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 2.4%

1.2% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.7% German ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.1% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

51.9% English only ◂ +14.9 pts 37.0%

8.0% Punjabi +11.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

6.0% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

2.0% Hindi +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.5% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.1% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 36.5%

24.8% No religion ◂ +8.4 pts 16.4%

7.3% Other religions +9.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

9.0% Islam +3.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.9% Hinduism +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +7 more in Mickleham - Yuroke

1 0th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.60 more in Mickleham - Yuroke

0.58 2nd pct 1.18 21st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +6 more in Mickleham - Yuroke

17 45th pct 23 57th pct

Students in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +6,694 more in Mickleham - Yuroke

626 23rd pct 7,320 94th pct

Avg size in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +289 larger in Mickleham - Yuroke

626 74th pct 915 89th pct

ICSEA in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +65 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

984 35th pct 1,049 64th pct

Highest year of school

52.2% Year 12 +16.7 pts ▸ 68.9%

15.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.9 pts 8.9%

15.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 9.3%

10.8% Year 11 ◂ +4.4 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.6 pts 22.4%

18.7% Bachelor degree +7.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

8.6% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Certificate I / II even 1.7%

Field of qualification

16.5% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 12.4%

11.9% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.5% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.3% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%

6.5% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.2% Creative arts even 2.1%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +$220 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke gap widening

$654 20th pct $874 63rd pct

Household income in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +$459 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke gap steady

$1,523 36th pct $1,982 65th pct

Family income in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +$320 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke gap narrowing

$1,664 23rd pct $1,984 43rd pct

Household income distribution

33.7% $1,500–$2,999 +11.6 pts ▸ 45.3%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 24.9%

14.6% Under $650 ◂ +8.3 pts 6.3%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.0% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

46.2% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 35.6%

35.1% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 39.6%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

0.8% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +5.6 pts 2.9%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

7.9% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 4.6%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

6.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

1.8% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.5% None +11.4 pts ▸ 76.9%

17.7% One condition ◂ +6.2 pts 11.5%

6.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 2.7%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +101 larger in Mickleham - Yuroke

81 26th pct 182 50th pct

Median age in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +2 yrs older in Mickleham - Yuroke

20 yrs 14th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +$239 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

$606 44th pct $845 79th pct

Household income in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +$181 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

$1,874 60th pct $2,055 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.3 larger in Mickleham - Yuroke gap widening

3.0 89th pct 3.3 97th pct

Family composition

64.4% Couples with children +9.3 pts ▸ 73.8%

17.5% One-parent families ◂ +7.4 pts 10.2%

17.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 15.3%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Household size

25.9% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 23.3%

19.0% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 24.3%

20.2% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

19.5% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 10.9%

8.3% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.2% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +$50 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke gap widening

$350 43rd pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +$483 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke gap widening

$1,517 28th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.10 higher in Craigieburn - Central gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.1% Owned with a mortgage +25.6 pts ▸ 67.7%

27.9% Owned outright ◂ +19.8 pts 8.1%

27.1% Rented ◂ +4.9 pts 22.2%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +5.8 pts ▸ 98.0%

3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%

3.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.9% 4 bedrooms +37.3 pts ▸ 64.2%

61.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +36.8 pts 25.0%

3.5% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 1.2%

0.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.8% $350–$549 +33.4 pts ▸ 86.1%

36.6% $200–$349 ◂ +30.2 pts 6.3%

4.0% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 1.7%

0.4% $550–$749 +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.1% $1,800–$2,999 +25.3 pts ▸ 53.5%

43.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.3 pts 25.8%

17.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.3 pts 4.5%

3.8% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +43 more in Mickleham - Yuroke

24 34th pct 67 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.10 more in Craigieburn - Central

2.96 30th pct 2.87 29th pct

Departures/1k in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +671.2 more in Craigieburn - Central

1,292.5 67th pct 621.3 43rd pct

PT routes in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +1 more in Craigieburn - Central

6 43rd pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +2 longer in Mickleham - Yuroke

2 14th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +4 longer in Mickleham - Yuroke

29 57th pct 33 61st pct

Reach 30 min in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +15,275 more in Mickleham - Yuroke

8,099 21st pct 23,374 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +28,439 more in Craigieburn - Central

51,813 55th pct 23,374 32nd pct

Transit to city in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke

75 79th pct —

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 64.2%

12.6% Worked at home +3.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

2.2% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 2 vehicles +14.6 pts ▸ 52.0%

33.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 26.4%

14.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%

8.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.2% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.4% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 8.8%

11.1% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

6.1% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

4.8% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.9% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

3.5% Other services even 3.5%

2.3% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 14.0%

11.7% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 13.1%

12.6% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.1% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 9.7%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%

6.8% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +4 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +3 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +5 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +3 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +88 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

909 14th pct 997 50th pct

ERP in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +31,217 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

8,172 38th pct 39,389 100th pct

Growth in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +65.8 pts higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

-0.2% 11th pct 65.5% 100th pct

Businesses in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +3,460 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

635 33rd pct 4,095 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +16 higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

621 22nd pct 637 24th pct

Max temp in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.5 higher in Craigieburn - Central

19.8 13th pct 19.3 11th pct

Min temp in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.3 higher in Craigieburn - Central

10.0 24th pct 9.6 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +2.7 higher in Craigieburn - Central

7.0 74th pct 4.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +2.5 more in Craigieburn - Central

6.7 71st pct 4.2 33rd pct

15-min city in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +53.1 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central

99.6% 86th pct 46.6% 34th pct

Walk to shops in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +53.7 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central

99.8% 98th pct 46.0% 35th pct

Walk to transit in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +27.0 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central

98.9% 70th pct 71.9% 34th pct

Walk to school in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +30.6 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central

99.6% 91st pct 69.0% 45th pct

Walk to a park in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +3.3 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central

99.9% 69th pct 96.6% 48th pct

Walk to health in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +59.4 pts higher in Craigieburn - Central

75.9% 73rd pct 16.5% 22nd pct

Amenities/1k in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.8 more in Craigieburn - Central

10.5 27th pct 9.7 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +285 higher in Craigieburn - Central

339 86th pct 54 41st pct

Mean slope in Craigieburn - Central in Mickleham - Yuroke +0.8 pts higher in Mickleham - Yuroke

2.3% 0th pct 3.1% 13th pct

Compare Craigieburn - Central with nearby areas

Craigieburn - South Craigieburn - North Roxburgh Park - North Craigieburn - West Craigieburn - North West Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton Epping - South Meadow Heights

Compare Mickleham - Yuroke with nearby areas

Craigieburn - North West Craigieburn - West Craigieburn - North Craigieburn - Central Craigieburn - South Roxburgh Park - North Greenvale - Bulla Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Craigieburn - Central vs Mickleham - Yuroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/210051441/craigieburn-central/vs/210051445/mickleham-yuroke