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Craigieburn - South vs Roxburgh Park - North

Name: Craigieburn - South vs Roxburgh Park - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Craigieburn - South profile · Roxburgh Park - North profile

Craigieburn - South Roxburgh Park - North

Craigieburn - South and Roxburgh Park - North are neighbouring areas in Melbourne's north with very different layouts. Craigieburn - South has much better public transport, with far more stops and weekly departures, and a higher share of adults working or looking for work. In contrast, Roxburgh Park - North is much more walkable for daily needs; nearly all its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to only 47.5% in Craigieburn - South. Roxburgh Park - North also has a larger proportion of people who use a language other than English at home (72.8%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 and share a very similar age profile, with around a quarter of their populations being children under 15. They also have almost identical rates of one-parent families and people providing unpaid care. While Craigieburn - South has a higher typical weekly income of $676 compared to $446 in Roxburgh Park - North, both areas sit well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 14.8 pts higher in Roxburgh Park - North Participation: 11.9 pts higher in Craigieburn - South Unpaid child care: 5.1 pts higher in Craigieburn - South Personal income: $230 higher in Craigieburn - South Population: 7,015 larger in Craigieburn - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +7,015 larger in Craigieburn - South

21,673 91st pct 14,658 75th pct

Median age in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +2 yrs older in Craigieburn - South

32 yrs 9th pct 30 yrs 3rd pct

Age structure

33.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.2 pts 27.6%

24.7% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 25.1%

20.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.0% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

6.8% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

54.6% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 52.6%

33.5% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

5.6% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%

2.8% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Craigieburn - South Roxburgh Park - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

48.3% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 43.5%

11.2% India ◂ +8.7 pts 2.5%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.1% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

15.6% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 11.0%

12.7% English ◂ +5.7 pts 7.1%

10.5% Indian ◂ +7.2 pts 3.3%

6.0% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%

3.0% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

2.6% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% German ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

36.0% English only ◂ +15.0 pts 21.0%

8.7% Arabic +11.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

8.7% Punjabi ◂ +8.0 pts 0.7%

2.8% Hindi ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.1% Christianity +5.9 pts ▸ 48.9%

15.7% Islam +17.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

15.0% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 7.0%

8.1% Hinduism ◂ +5.8 pts 2.3%

7.8% Other religions ◂ +7.0 pts 0.8%

6.4% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

3.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +4 more in Craigieburn - South

5 64th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +0.66 more in Craigieburn - South

0.93 13th pct 0.27 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +5 more in Craigieburn - South

23 57th pct 18 47th pct

Students in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +3,692 more in Craigieburn - South

4,325 87th pct 633 23rd pct

Avg size in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +232 larger in Craigieburn - South

865 88th pct 633 75th pct

ICSEA in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +15 higher in Craigieburn - South

964 25th pct 949 19th pct

Highest year of school

61.3% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 57.7%

14.0% Year 9 or below +7.9 pts ▸ 21.8%

10.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 8.4%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

26.2% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 26.6%

24.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 21.5%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

11.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 17.4%

12.8% Society & culture +3.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 12.8%

8.5% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

6.3% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.5% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

4.8% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.0% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +$230 higher in Craigieburn - South

$676 24th pct $446 0th pct

Household income in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +$216 higher in Craigieburn - South

$1,835 55th pct $1,619 42nd pct

Family income in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +$295 higher in Craigieburn - South

$1,885 37th pct $1,590 19th pct

Household income distribution

37.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 34.8%

26.5% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 29.3%

10.7% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%

7.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 +12.6 pts ▸ 58.0%

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 25.6%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 8.3%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

5.1% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.5% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

5.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

2.3% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.1% None +0.2 pts ▸ 72.3%

14.5% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 14.4%

3.8% Two conditions even 3.8%

1.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +69 larger in Craigieburn - South

145 44th pct 76 24th pct

Median age in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +1 yrs older in Roxburgh Park - North

23 yrs 36th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +$119 higher in Craigieburn - South

$628 49th pct $509 22nd pct

Household income in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +$52 higher in Craigieburn - South

$1,833 58th pct $1,781 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +0.5 larger in Roxburgh Park - North

3.3 97th pct 3.8 100th pct

Family composition

73.0% Couples with children +5.2 pts ▸ 78.2%

13.2% Couples without children ◂ +4.8 pts 8.3%

12.9% One-parent families even 12.9%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

25.4% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 23.1%

21.5% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 15.9%

19.4% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 16.9%

12.3% 5 people +5.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

8.9% 6 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.4% 1 person ◂ +2.9 pts 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +$20 higher in Roxburgh Park - North

$375 52nd pct $395 60th pct

Mortgage in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +$150 higher in Craigieburn - South

$1,900 54th pct $1,750 44th pct

People / bedroom in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +0.10 higher in Roxburgh Park - North

0.90 86th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned with a mortgage +2.2 pts ▸ 56.8%

25.7% Rented ◂ +3.5 pts 22.2%

17.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 16.9%

1.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 91.0%

7.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.4% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 47.0%

42.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 38.0%

7.8% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

0.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

65.2% $350–$549 +10.8 pts ▸ 76.0%

23.8% $200–$349 ◂ +10.6 pts 13.2%

2.8% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 37.2%

29.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 36.7%

10.9% Under $1,000 even 10.9%

10.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +54 more in Craigieburn - South

75 77th pct 21 31st pct

Stops/1k in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +2.03 more in Craigieburn - South

3.46 37th pct 1.43 16th pct

Departures/1k in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +995.7 more in Craigieburn - South

1,349.9 69th pct 354.2 33rd pct

PT routes in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +13 more in Craigieburn - South

16 80th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +2 longer in Craigieburn - South

6 57th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +5 longer in Craigieburn - South

30 58th pct 25 50th pct

Reach 30 min in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +7,015 more in Craigieburn - South

21,673 65th pct 14,658 46th pct

Reach 45 min in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +22,989 more in Roxburgh Park - North

49,330 53rd pct 72,319 63rd pct

Transit to city in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +6 longer in Craigieburn - South

86 96th pct 80 86th pct

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 63.3%

16.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 15.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.4% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 42.7%

28.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 24.4%

16.2% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.4% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 12.3%

11.2% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 10.0%

9.9% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

9.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

6.1% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.3% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

5.0% Professional & technical even 5.0%

3.4% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Other services even 3.7%

3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Professionals even 16.1%

15.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 14.3%

13.0% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.0% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

11.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%

8.8% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.7% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +2 higher in Craigieburn - South

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +1 higher in Craigieburn - South

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +2 higher in Craigieburn - South

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +2 higher in Craigieburn - South

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +56 higher in Craigieburn - South

955 32nd pct 899 12th pct

ERP in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +8,991 higher in Craigieburn - South

24,431 89th pct 15,440 73rd pct

Growth in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +7.0 pts higher in Craigieburn - South

11.0% 83rd pct 4.0% 45th pct

Businesses in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +1,224 higher in Craigieburn - South

2,469 86th pct 1,245 67th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North even

625 23rd pct 625 23rd pct

Max temp in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North even

19.6 12th pct 19.6 12th pct

Min temp in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North even

9.8 23rd pct 9.8 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +0.4 higher in Roxburgh Park - North

5.3 49th pct 5.7 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +0.1 more in Roxburgh Park - North

5.2 49th pct 5.3 51st pct

15-min city in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +0.7 pts higher in Roxburgh Park - North

70.7% 54th pct 71.4% 55th pct

Walk to shops in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +52.4 pts higher in Roxburgh Park - North

47.5% 36th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +1.2 pts higher in Roxburgh Park - North

96.6% 61st pct 97.8% 66th pct

Walk to school in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +10.1 pts higher in Roxburgh Park - North

89.8% 67th pct 99.8% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +3.2 pts higher in Roxburgh Park - North

96.8% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +17.5 pts higher in Roxburgh Park - North

29.0% 33rd pct 46.6% 51st pct

Amenities/1k in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +1.9 more in Craigieburn - South

9.0 16th pct 7.1 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North +184 higher in Roxburgh Park - North

348 87th pct 532 94th pct

Mean slope in Craigieburn - South in Roxburgh Park - North even

3.2% 14th pct 3.2% 13th pct

Compare Craigieburn - South with nearby areas

Roxburgh Park - North Craigieburn - Central Craigieburn - West Craigieburn - North West Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton Craigieburn - North Meadow Heights Campbellfield - Coolaroo

Compare Roxburgh Park - North with nearby areas

Craigieburn - South Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton Craigieburn - Central Meadow Heights Craigieburn - West Campbellfield - Coolaroo Craigieburn - North West Craigieburn - North

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Craigieburn - South vs Roxburgh Park - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/210051443/craigieburn-south/vs/210051545/roxburgh-park-north