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Craigieburn - North vs Craigieburn - South
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Craigieburn - North profile · Craigieburn - South profile
Craigieburn - North Craigieburn - South
Craigieburn - South and Craigieburn - North are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles in accessibility and infrastructure. Craigieburn - South is far larger and has much better public transport, with 16 routes and 75 stops compared to just 4 routes and 30 stops in Craigieburn - North. However, Craigieburn - North is much more walkable for daily needs; 84.2% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 47.5% in Craigieburn - South. Local services also differ, with health services being within a 15-minute walk for 67.2% of homes in Craigieburn - North, but only 29% in Craigieburn - South.
Since 2011, these two areas have moved in different directions in some key ways. The gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed, as Craigieburn - North is now 3.7 points higher. Similarly, the gap in people caring for children unpaid has shrunk, though it remains well higher in Craigieburn - North. Meanwhile, Craigieburn - South has seen a rise in residents moving in over the last five years, widening the gap between the two. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other ways, including a typical resident age of 32 and almost identical shares of children under 15.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 11,524
- First area, 2021: 12,309
- Second area, 2016: 16,288
- Second area, 2021: 21,673
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Craigieburn - North: 0.2% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Craigieburn - South: 0.2% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Craigieburn - North: 0.3% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Craigieburn - South: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 75–79 in Craigieburn - North: 0.4% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Craigieburn - South: 0.5% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Craigieburn - North: 0.7% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in Craigieburn - South: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 65–69 in Craigieburn - North: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 65–69 in Craigieburn - South: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in Craigieburn - North: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in Craigieburn - South: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Craigieburn - North: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in Craigieburn - South: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 50–54 in Craigieburn - North: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Craigieburn - South: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Craigieburn - North: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Craigieburn - South: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Craigieburn - North: 4.8% males, 4.6% females; 40–44 in Craigieburn - South: 3.9% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in Craigieburn - North: 4.3% males, 4.9% females; 35–39 in Craigieburn - South: 4.8% males, 4.9% females
- 30–34 in Craigieburn - North: 3.6% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Craigieburn - South: 4.2% males, 4.7% females
- 25–29 in Craigieburn - North: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Craigieburn - South: 3.9% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in Craigieburn - North: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in Craigieburn - South: 3.8% males, 3.5% females
- 15–19 in Craigieburn - North: 3.9% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Craigieburn - South: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Craigieburn - North: 4.6% males, 4.2% females; 10–14 in Craigieburn - South: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
- 5–9 in Craigieburn - North: 4.8% males, 4.6% females; 5–9 in Craigieburn - South: 4.6% males, 4.2% females
- 0–4 in Craigieburn - North: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Craigieburn - South: 4.5% males, 4.2% 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, 2016: $675
- First area, 2021: $742
- Second area, 2016: $579
- Second area, 2021: $676
- First area, 2016: $1,669
- First area, 2021: $1,958
- Second area, 2016: $1,489
- Second area, 2021: $1,835
- First area, 2016: $1,686
- First area, 2021: $2,027
- Second area, 2016: $1,508
- Second area, 2021: $1,885
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, 2016: 3.5
- First area, 2021: 3.4
- Second area, 2016: 3.3
- Second area, 2021: 3.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $340
- First area, 2021: $371
- Second area, 2016: $330
- Second area, 2021: $375
- First area, 2016: $1,820
- First area, 2021: $1,842
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,900
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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). Craigieburn - North vs Craigieburn - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/210051442/craigieburn-north/vs/210051443/craigieburn-south