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Abbotsford vs Collingwood
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.8 km apart · Abbotsford profile · Collingwood profile
Abbotsford Collingwood
Collingwood (Vic.) and Abbotsford (Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very similar populations. Collingwood (Vic.) has far more schools per 1,000 children (4.45 compared to 2.71 in Abbotsford (Vic.)) and a higher share of one-parent families, at 16.1% compared to 8.3%. Renting is also more common in Collingwood (Vic.), where 64.3% of households rent, while the figure is 55.4% in Abbotsford (Vic.).
These two areas share a typical resident age of 33 and very similar weekly household incomes. The gap in housing tenure is notable, as Abbotsford (Vic.) has a well higher share of homes owned outright (15.6% versus 10.8%). This contrast in home ownership is more pronounced than in other areas, as Collingwood (Vic.) has a well higher share of renters. Both areas sit far above the national figure for residents with bachelor degrees or higher, with 54.0% in Collingwood (Vic.) and 57.0% in Abbotsford (Vic.).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,907
- First area, 2016: 8,184
- First area, 2021: 9,088
- Second area, 2011: 6,467
- Second area, 2016: 8,513
- Second area, 2021: 9,179
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 33 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 Abbotsford: 0.3% males, 0.7% females; 85+ in Collingwood: 0.3% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Abbotsford: 0.4% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Collingwood: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Abbotsford: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Collingwood: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
- 70–74 in Abbotsford: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 70–74 in Collingwood: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 65–69 in Abbotsford: 1.5% males, 1.5% females; 65–69 in Collingwood: 1.4% males, 1.2% females
- 60–64 in Abbotsford: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 60–64 in Collingwood: 1.8% males, 1.6% females
- 55–59 in Abbotsford: 2.2% males, 1.9% females; 55–59 in Collingwood: 2.1% males, 1.6% females
- 50–54 in Abbotsford: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 50–54 in Collingwood: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 45–49 in Abbotsford: 2.9% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in Collingwood: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Abbotsford: 4.1% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Collingwood: 4.3% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Abbotsford: 6.7% males, 5.6% females; 35–39 in Collingwood: 6.1% males, 5.3% females
- 30–34 in Abbotsford: 9.5% males, 8.8% females; 30–34 in Collingwood: 10.2% males, 8.7% females
- 25–29 in Abbotsford: 8.8% males, 8.9% females; 25–29 in Collingwood: 8.1% males, 9.4% females
- 20–24 in Abbotsford: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Collingwood: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in Abbotsford: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 15–19 in Collingwood: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 10–14 in Abbotsford: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 10–14 in Collingwood: 1.4% males, 1.1% females
- 5–9 in Abbotsford: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 5–9 in Collingwood: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
- 0–4 in Abbotsford: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in Collingwood: 2.0% males, 2.1% 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: $858
- First area, 2016: $1,068
- First area, 2021: $1,354
- Second area, 2011: $743
- Second area, 2016: $969
- Second area, 2021: $1,338
- First area, 2011: $1,793
- First area, 2016: $2,001
- First area, 2021: $2,197
- Second area, 2011: $1,278
- Second area, 2016: $1,712
- Second area, 2021: $2,130
- First area, 2011: $2,237
- First area, 2016: $2,459
- First area, 2021: $3,024
- Second area, 2011: $1,715
- Second area, 2016: $2,200
- Second area, 2021: $2,817
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $391
- First area, 2016: $426
- First area, 2021: $425
- Second area, 2011: $278
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $425
- First area, 2011: $2,200
- First area, 2016: $2,142
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,180
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- 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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Abbotsford vs Collingwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20002/abbotsford/vs/SAL20616/collingwood