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Carlton North vs Collingwood

Name: Carlton North vs Collingwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Carlton North profile · Collingwood profile

Carlton North Collingwood

Collingwood (Vic.) and Carlton North are neighbouring inner-city areas with distinct housing and social profiles. Collingwood (Vic.) is much more likely to be rented, with 64.3% of households renting compared to 50.1% in Carlton North. It also has a higher proportion of people born overseas (34.8%) and those using another language at home (24.8%). In contrast, Carlton North has far more large homes, with 45.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms compared to 19.5% in Collingwood (Vic.).

Both areas are very similar in age, with a typical resident in each being 33 years old. This shared youth is reflected in their similar household structures and high numbers of working adults. While they both sit well above the national figure for university qualifications, Carlton North is slightly more academic, with 62.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Over time, the gap in home ownership has remained wide, as Carlton North has a much higher share of homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 26.0 pts higher in Carlton North Owned outright: 17.4 pts higher in Carlton North Living alone: 15.4 pts higher in Collingwood Renting: 14.2 pts higher in Collingwood No car: 12.7 pts higher in Collingwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carlton North in Collingwood +3,002 larger in Collingwood gap widening

6,177 86th pct 9,179 87th pct

Median age in Carlton North in Collingwood even gap narrowing

33 yrs 11th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

42.2% Young adults (25–44) +13.4 pts ▸ 55.6%

20.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 18.4%

14.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 7.1%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.4 pts 9.2%

10.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%

Marital status

62.2% Never married +6.2 pts ▸ 68.3%

27.6% Married ◂ +9.0 pts 18.7%

5.9% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.7% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Carlton North Collingwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.2% Australia ◂ +15.8 pts 58.4%

3.8% England +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.4% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.3% Vietnam +2.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% China +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

37.0% English ◂ +7.0 pts 29.9%

26.5% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 21.0%

18.6% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 14.0%

13.2% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 10.9%

11.2% Italian ◂ +5.9 pts 5.3%

3.1% Chinese +3.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

0.6% Vietnamese +3.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.5% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

82.8% English only ◂ +14.5 pts 68.3%

0.4% Vietnamese +3.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.8%

0.7% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.4% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 59.1%

25.5% Christianity ◂ +5.8 pts 19.7%

4.9% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.1% Islam +6.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.1% Buddhism +3.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.0% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.6% Hinduism even 0.6%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carlton North in Collingwood +2.89 more in Collingwood

1.57 20th pct 4.45 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carlton North in Collingwood +10 more in Carlton North

60 94th pct 50 92nd pct

Avg size in Carlton North in Collingwood +66 larger in Collingwood

427 63rd pct 493 71st pct

ICSEA in Carlton North in Collingwood +8 higher in Collingwood

1,101 92nd pct 1,108 93rd pct

Highest year of school

87.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 79.1%

2.5% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.8% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Highest qualification level

46.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 43.3%

24.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 20.3%

8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.3% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

0.3% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

22.3% Society & culture ◂ +4.9 pts 17.4%

15.5% Management & commerce +3.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 14.0%

9.9% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.4% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

5.7% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

2.5% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Carlton North in Collingwood +$130 higher in Collingwood gap widening

$1,208 90th pct $1,338 94th pct

Household income in Carlton North in Collingwood +$270 higher in Carlton North gap narrowing

$2,400 88th pct $2,130 81st pct

Family income in Carlton North in Collingwood +$306 higher in Carlton North gap narrowing

$3,123 92nd pct $2,817 88th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 30.6%

25.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 18.5%

17.7% $650–$1,499 even 17.8%

9.5% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 26.3%

27.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 25.3%

11.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 9.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

5.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

2.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

2.0% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Stroke even 0.4%

0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None ◂ +0.7 pts 65.1%

22.2% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 19.8%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

1.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carlton North in Collingwood +52 larger in Collingwood

19 67th pct 71 81st pct

Median age in Carlton North in Collingwood +1 yrs older in Collingwood

27 yrs 54th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Carlton North in Collingwood +$405 higher in Carlton North

$1,042 81st pct $637 49th pct

Household income in Carlton North in Collingwood +$1,500 higher in Carlton North

$3,166 89th pct $1,666 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carlton North in Collingwood +0.4 larger in Carlton North gap widening

2.3 29th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

42.6% Couples without children +9.0 pts ▸ 51.7%

44.9% Couples with children ◂ +15.4 pts 29.5%

9.7% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

2.7% Other families even 2.7%

Household size

27.2% 1 person +15.4 pts ▸ 42.6%

38.9% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +8.4 pts 10.6%

11.6% 4 people ◂ +6.5 pts 5.1%

3.1% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

0.4% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carlton North in Collingwood +$127 higher in Carlton North gap narrowing

$552 96th pct $425 86th pct

Mortgage in Carlton North in Collingwood +$333 higher in Carlton North gap widening

$2,500 88th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Carlton North in Collingwood +0.10 higher in Collingwood gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.1% Rented +14.2 pts ▸ 64.3%

28.2% Owned outright ◂ +17.4 pts 10.8%

19.2% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

71.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +45.7 pts 25.6%

21.0% Flat or apartment +47.2 pts ▸ 68.2%

6.1% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

32.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.7 pts 17.1%

8.5% 1 bedroom +19.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

10.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 2.2%

2.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

0.4% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

30.8% $350–$549 +11.9 pts ▸ 42.7%

31.6% $550–$749 ◂ +13.3 pts 18.3%

18.9% $750 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 7.3%

3.7% Under $200 +13.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.8% $200–$349 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.7 pts 26.5%

22.9% $1,800–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

14.7% $1,000–$1,799 +8.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.5 pts 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carlton North in Collingwood +16 more in Carlton North

35 87th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Carlton North in Collingwood +3.60 more in Carlton North

5.67 80th pct 2.07 66th pct

Departures/1k in Carlton North in Collingwood +1,390.0 more in Carlton North

4,351.6 100th pct 2,961.7 97th pct

PT routes in Carlton North in Collingwood +20 more in Collingwood

11 86th pct 31 87th pct

Stop walk in Carlton North in Collingwood

— 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Carlton North in Collingwood +2 longer in Carlton North

8 3rd pct 6 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Carlton North in Collingwood +72,878 more in Collingwood

0 0th pct 72,878 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Carlton North in Collingwood +393,583 more in Collingwood

0 0th pct 393,583 90th pct

Transit to city in Carlton North in Collingwood

— 30 8th pct

How people get to work

46.8% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 48.0%

19.5% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.9%

5.5% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.3% Bicycle ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%

0.3% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.6% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

52.1% 1 vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 54.1%

16.1% No vehicle +12.7 pts ▸ 28.8%

24.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.5 pts 14.3%

5.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 2.0%

1.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.6% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

12.5% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.5% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%

8.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%

8.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%

4.4% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

3.0% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Arts & recreation even 3.8%

3.5% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

2.7% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

48.7% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 47.6%

15.2% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

6.3% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

2.1% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Carlton North in Collingwood +0.1 higher in Collingwood

9.6 100th pct 9.7 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carlton North in Collingwood even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Carlton North in Collingwood even