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Clifton Hill vs Fitzroy

Name: Clifton Hill vs Fitzroy — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Clifton Hill profile · Fitzroy profile

Clifton Hill Fitzroy

Fitzroy (Vic.) and Clifton Hill are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and lifestyle patterns. Fitzroy (Vic.) is a high-density hub where 58.8% of homes are rented, 38.3% of people live alone, and 27.5% of homes have no car. In contrast, Clifton Hill has more space and stability, with 29.2% of homes owned outright and 51.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Fitzroy (Vic.) is also more linguistically diverse, with 23.0% of people using another language at home compared to 12.6% in Clifton Hill.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people using another language at home, although Fitzroy (Vic.) is slightly above it. They are otherwise very similar in their daily lives, with nearly identical rates of people working from home and a shared 100% score for homes within a 15-minute walk of amenities. While Fitzroy (Vic.) has a much higher density of public transport and walkable services, Clifton Hill has a higher share of families with children.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 20.6 pts higher in Clifton Hill Renting: 19.6 pts higher in Fitzroy 3+ bedrooms: 19.0 pts higher in Clifton Hill No car: 16.5 pts higher in Fitzroy Population: 3,825 larger in Fitzroy

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +3,825 larger in Fitzroy gap steady

6,606 86th pct 10,431 87th pct

Median age in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +2 yrs older in Clifton Hill gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

38.8% Young adults (25–44) +8.3 pts ▸ 47.1%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 22.1%

15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.6 pts 10.3%

14.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 11.1%

7.8% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

Marital status

51.7% Never married +11.1 pts ▸ 62.8%

35.3% Married ◂ +12.7 pts 22.6%

7.9% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.0% Widowed even 2.9%

2.1% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Clifton Hill Fitzroy

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.0% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 60.3%

4.3% England +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.5% Vietnam +2.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.5% China +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% Italy even 0.6%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Philippines even 0.3%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

39.9% English ◂ +8.5 pts 31.3%

30.1% Australian ◂ +9.3 pts 20.8%

19.2% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 15.6%

14.6% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 11.2%

3.5% Chinese +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.2% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

5.5% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

4.0% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

1.0% Vietnamese +2.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

84.6% English only ◂ +15.9 pts 68.6%

0.7% Vietnamese +3.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

0.8% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% Cantonese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.6% No religion ◂ +7.5 pts 59.1%

24.4% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 20.4%

4.4% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.1% Islam +4.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.3% Buddhism +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.0% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +0.89 more in Fitzroy

1.91 27th pct 2.80 40th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +1 more in Clifton Hill

52 92nd pct 51 92nd pct

Avg size in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +82 larger in Fitzroy

399 59th pct 481 70th pct

ICSEA in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +8 higher in Fitzroy

1,099 91st pct 1,107 93rd pct

Highest year of school

83.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.6 pts 78.3%

4.3% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

4.1% Year 11 even 4.1%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 42.0%

26.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.2 pts 21.7%

8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 5.5%

6.8% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Field of qualification

20.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 20.4%

17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 15.8%

13.2% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 10.5%

11.7% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.0% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%

6.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

2.7% Information technology even 2.8%

1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +$123 higher in Clifton Hill gap narrowing

$1,388 95th pct $1,265 92nd pct

Household income in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +$561 higher in Clifton Hill gap widening

$2,755 93rd pct $2,194 83rd pct

Family income in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +$538 higher in Clifton Hill gap narrowing

$3,610 98th pct $3,072 92nd pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 24.1%

23.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.6% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

9.6% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.7%

Personal income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 27.3%

24.3% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 24.9%

15.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 11.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health even 12.2%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%

5.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.5% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Heart disease even 2.3%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +3.1 pts 63.0%

21.9% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 20.0%

4.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +29 larger in Fitzroy

29 72nd pct 58 79th pct

Median age in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +4 yrs older in Fitzroy

26 yrs 50th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +$125 higher in Fitzroy

$899 73rd pct $1,024 80th pct

Household income in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +$583 higher in Clifton Hill

$2,833 86th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +0.3 larger in Clifton Hill gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children ◂ +20.7 pts 35.5%

34.1% Couples without children +11.3 pts ▸ 45.5%

8.3% One-parent families +8.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

1.4% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

27.6% 1 person +10.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

35.9% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 13.2%

15.3% 4 people ◂ +7.6 pts 7.7%

3.7% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

0.7% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +$99 higher in Clifton Hill gap widening

$550 96th pct $451 88th pct

Mortgage in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +$200 higher in Clifton Hill gap widening

$2,700 89th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +0.10 higher in Fitzroy gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Rented +19.6 pts ▸ 58.8%

30.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.2 pts 20.1%

29.2% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 18.0%

0.4% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

24.9% Flat or apartment +34.5 pts ▸ 59.4%

50.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.2 pts 36.5%

23.8% Separate house ◂ +20.6 pts 3.2%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 2 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 45.8%

38.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.4 pts 24.9%

9.1% 1 bedroom +9.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 5.8%

0.1% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

31.9% $550–$749 ◂ +9.6 pts 22.3%

26.1% $350–$549 +0.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

7.7% Under $200 +12.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.9% $750 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 13.5%

14.5% $200–$349 +0.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 37.3%

22.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 28.4%

15.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +14 more in Fitzroy

22 86th pct 36 87th pct

Stops/1k in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +0.12 more in Fitzroy

3.33 71st pct 3.45 71st pct

Departures/1k in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +1,431.6 more in Fitzroy

1,843.9 91st pct 3,275.5 98th pct

PT routes in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +29 more in Fitzroy

6 86th pct 35 87th pct

Stop walk in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +5 longer in Clifton Hill

6 36th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +2 longer in Clifton Hill

7 1st pct 5 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +59,597 more in Fitzroy

56,098 87th pct 115,695 90th pct

Reach 45 min in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +76,904 more in Fitzroy

289,622 88th pct 366,526 89th pct

Transit to city in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +11 longer in Clifton Hill

36 13th pct 25 3rd pct

How people get to work

49.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 48.1%

23.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.1 pts 16.9%

3.3% Walked +7.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

2.9% Train ◂ +2.1 pts 0.8%

1.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

52.7% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 52.9%

28.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 16.1%

10.9% No vehicle +16.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

5.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 2.5%

1.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

17.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 14.3%

11.0% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 8.9%

6.0% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Accommodation & food +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.9% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

5.5% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

3.4% Media & telecommunications even 3.3%

3.2% Arts & recreation +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.9% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

48.5% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 47.7%

19.4% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 17.6%

9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

6.3% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

4.8% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy +1.0 higher in Fitzroy

8.9 100th pct 9.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Clifton Hill in Fitzroy even