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Collingwood vs Fitzroy North

Name: Collingwood vs Fitzroy North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Collingwood profile · Fitzroy North profile

Collingwood Fitzroy North

Fitzroy North and Collingwood (Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Fitzroy North has a larger share of homes with three or more bedrooms (42.1% compared to 19.5% in Collingwood (Vic.)) and more people who own their homes outright (25.4% versus 10.8%). In contrast, Collingwood (Vic.) is far more transient and diverse, with 60.7% of people moving in the last five years and 34.8% born overseas, compared to 48.4% and 24.8% in Fitzroy North.

Both areas sit around the national figure for the proportion of people who provide unpaid care. They are also very similar in their typical weekly incomes and have a high number of people working from home. While Collingwood (Vic.) has a higher share of renters and a younger population, Fitzroy North has more residents aged 65 and over (15.7% versus 7.1%).

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 22.6 pts higher in Fitzroy North Renting: 15.7 pts higher in Collingwood Owned outright: 14.7 pts higher in Fitzroy North Recent movers: 12.3 pts higher in Collingwood Born overseas: 10.1 pts higher in Collingwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +3,602 larger in Fitzroy North gap narrowing

9,179 87th pct 12,781 88th pct

Median age in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +3 yrs older in Fitzroy North gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

55.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.5 pts 40.1%

18.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

7.1% Seniors (65+) +8.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.8% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.2% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

68.3% Never married ◂ +11.2 pts 57.2%

18.7% Married +10.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

7.7% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.1% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Collingwood Fitzroy North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.4% Australia +12.7 pts ▸ 71.1%

4.3% England +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

3.1% Vietnam ◂ +2.3 pts 0.8%

0.5% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

29.9% English +6.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

21.0% Australian +4.9 pts ▸ 26.0%

14.0% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.9% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

5.3% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.0% Chinese ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%

4.1% German +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Vietnamese ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

2.8% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

68.3% English only +11.5 pts ▸ 79.8%

4.0% Vietnamese ◂ +3.1 pts 0.9%

0.8% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

1.3% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.1% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 65.1%

19.7% Christianity +4.7 pts ▸ 24.4%

8.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

7.1% Islam ◂ +5.7 pts 1.4%

4.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.4 pts 1.6%

0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +1.26 more in Collingwood

4.45 56th pct 3.19 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +4 more in Fitzroy North

50 92nd pct 54 93rd pct

Avg size in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +64 larger in Collingwood

493 71st pct 429 63rd pct

ICSEA in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +6 higher in Collingwood

1,108 93rd pct 1,102 92nd pct

Highest year of school

79.1% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 82.3%

5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

4.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

4.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 44.4%

20.3% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

8.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 6.8%

5.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

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

Field of qualification

17.4% Society & culture +4.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

18.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 15.8%

14.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%

10.4% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.8% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.2% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.4% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

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

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +$97 higher in Collingwood gap steady

$1,338 94th pct $1,241 91st pct

Household income in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +$170 higher in Fitzroy North gap narrowing

$2,130 81st pct $2,300 86th pct

Family income in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +$390 higher in Fitzroy North gap narrowing

$2,817 88th pct $3,207 93rd pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 26.5%

18.5% $4,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 25.5%

17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 17.3%

15.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 14.0%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 11.2%

Personal income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 27.1%

25.3% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

26.3% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

9.7% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.7% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.7% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.8% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.6% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.3% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None ◂ +2.4 pts 62.7%

19.8% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

4.7% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.5% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +8 larger in Fitzroy North

71 81st pct 79 83rd pct

Median age in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +5 yrs older in Fitzroy North

28 yrs 57th pct 33 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +$296 higher in Fitzroy North

$637 49th pct $933 75th pct

Household income in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +$292 higher in Fitzroy North

$1,666 49th pct $1,958 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +0.3 larger in Fitzroy North gap widening

1.9 11th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples without children ◂ +14.3 pts 37.4%

29.5% Couples with children +21.2 pts ▸ 50.7%

16.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 10.4%

2.7% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

Household size

42.6% 1 person ◂ +8.3 pts 34.4%

39.4% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 34.7%

10.6% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.1% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.3% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +$56 higher in Fitzroy North gap narrowing

$425 86th pct $481 91st pct

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

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

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

1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.3% Rented ◂ +15.7 pts 48.6%

10.8% Owned outright +14.7 pts ▸ 25.4%

22.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.5 pts 22.1%

1.1% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

68.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +31.9 pts 36.3%

25.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +23.0 pts ▸ 48.6%

5.8% Separate house +8.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 40.0%

17.1% 3 bedrooms +12.4 pts ▸ 29.5%

27.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.5 pts 16.4%

2.2% 4 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.2% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

42.7% $350–$549 ◂ +12.5 pts 30.2%

18.3% $550–$749 +6.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

17.2% Under $200 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.5%

7.3% $750 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.2% $200–$349 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.5% $3,000 or more +13.4 pts ▸ 39.9%

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 23.7%

23.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.2 pts 18.0%

8.4% Under $1,000 +4.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +47 more in Fitzroy North

19 86th pct 66 88th pct

Stops/1k in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +3.09 more in Fitzroy North

2.07 66th pct 5.16 78th pct

Departures/1k in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +203.5 more in Collingwood

2,961.7 97th pct 2,758.2 96th pct

PT routes in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +19 more in Collingwood

31 87th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +5 longer in Collingwood

5 32nd pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +1 longer in Fitzroy North

6 0th pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +21,658 more in Fitzroy North

72,878 88th pct 94,536 89th pct

Reach 45 min in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +37,900 more in Collingwood

393,583 90th pct 355,683 89th pct

Transit to city in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +4 longer in Fitzroy North

30 8th pct 34 11th pct

How people get to work

48.0% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 48.5%

18.9% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 20.1%

8.9% Walked ◂ +4.2 pts 4.7%

3.9% Bicycle +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.2% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.9% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

54.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 51.8%

28.8% No vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 19.3%

14.3% 2 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

2.0% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 20.0%

13.6% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.5% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.0% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%

3.9% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.8% Media & telecommunications +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

47.6% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 49.1%

17.3% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

8.9% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

6.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

5.3% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.9% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Collingwood in Fitzroy North +0.2 higher in Collingwood

9.7 100th pct 9.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Collingwood in Fitzroy North even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Collingwood in Fitzroy North even