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Collingwood vs Richmond
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Collingwood profile · Richmond profile
Collingwood Richmond
Richmond (Vic.) and Collingwood (Vic.) are neighbouring inner-city areas with distinct differences in housing and wealth. Richmond (Vic.) has a far higher share of detached houses at 15.6% compared to 5.8% in Collingwood (Vic.), and more three-bedroom homes. First Nations residents in Richmond (Vic.) also earn significantly more, with a typical personal income of $1,140, far higher than the $637 seen in Collingwood (Vic.).
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who speak little or no English. They are alike in many other ways, with similar typical weekly household incomes of around $2,100 to $2,200 and nearly identical shares of children under 15. While both are highly walkable, Collingwood (Vic.) is more so, with more amenities per 1,000 residents and a higher share of people living without a car.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,467
- First area, 2016: 8,513
- First area, 2021: 9,179
- Second area, 2011: 23,814
- Second area, 2016: 27,705
- Second area, 2021: 28,587
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 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 Collingwood: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Richmond: 0.5% males, 0.8% females
- 80–84 in Collingwood: 0.4% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in Richmond: 0.6% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Collingwood: 0.5% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Richmond: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
- 70–74 in Collingwood: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 70–74 in Richmond: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Collingwood: 1.4% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Richmond: 1.6% males, 1.9% females
- 60–64 in Collingwood: 1.8% males, 1.6% females; 60–64 in Richmond: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 55–59 in Collingwood: 2.1% males, 1.6% females; 55–59 in Richmond: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 50–54 in Collingwood: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 50–54 in Richmond: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in Collingwood: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Richmond: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Collingwood: 4.3% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Richmond: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Collingwood: 6.1% males, 5.3% females; 35–39 in Richmond: 4.9% males, 4.7% females
- 30–34 in Collingwood: 10.2% males, 8.7% females; 30–34 in Richmond: 7.4% males, 7.3% females
- 25–29 in Collingwood: 8.1% males, 9.4% females; 25–29 in Richmond: 8.0% males, 8.8% females
- 20–24 in Collingwood: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 20–24 in Richmond: 3.6% males, 4.1% females
- 15–19 in Collingwood: 1.2% males, 1.2% females; 15–19 in Richmond: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 10–14 in Collingwood: 1.4% males, 1.1% females; 10–14 in Richmond: 1.3% males, 1.7% females
- 5–9 in Collingwood: 1.6% males, 1.5% females; 5–9 in Richmond: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
- 0–4 in Collingwood: 2.0% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Richmond: 1.8% males, 1.9% 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: $743
- First area, 2016: $969
- First area, 2021: $1,338
- Second area, 2011: $905
- Second area, 2016: $1,082
- Second area, 2021: $1,356
- First area, 2011: $1,278
- First area, 2016: $1,712
- First area, 2021: $2,130
- Second area, 2011: $1,697
- Second area, 2016: $1,973
- Second area, 2021: $2,245
- First area, 2011: $1,715
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $2,817
- Second area, 2011: $2,158
- Second area, 2016: $2,503
- Second area, 2021: $3,096
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: 2.0
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $278
- First area, 2016: $400
- First area, 2021: $425
- Second area, 2011: $369
- Second area, 2016: $410
- Second area, 2021: $441
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,180
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $2,383
- Second area, 2016: $2,200
- Second area, 2021: $2,292
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- 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). Collingwood vs Richmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20616/collingwood/vs/SAL22170/richmond