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Craigieburn vs Donnybrook
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Craigieburn profile · Donnybrook profile
Craigieburn Donnybrook
Craigieburn and Donnybrook (Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very different levels of development. Craigieburn is very walkable, with 69.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 92% near a school. In contrast, Donnybrook (Vic.) is mostly car-dependent, where only 4.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Craigieburn has more established housing, with 15.1% of homes owned outright compared to just 4.7% in Donnybrook (Vic.). Donnybrook (Vic.) is a newer growth area, where 81.2% of people moved in during the last five years, compared to 47.6% in Craigieburn.
Everyday life in both places is shaped by a similar profile of families, with children under 15 making up about 25% of the population in each. Both areas are also far above the national figure for cultural diversity, with nearly half of all residents born overseas. While Donnybrook (Vic.) has more people with bachelor degrees and higher rates of home ownership with a mortgage, both areas have similar typical weekly rents around $380 to $401.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 32,757
- First area, 2016: 50,347
- First area, 2021: 65,178
- Second area, 2016: 169
- Second area, 2021: 2,100
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 30 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 Craigieburn: 0.2% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Donnybrook: 0.1% males, 0.1% females
- 80–84 in Craigieburn: 0.3% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in Donnybrook: 0.0% males, 0.2% females
- 75–79 in Craigieburn: 0.5% males, 0.6% females; 75–79 in Donnybrook: 0.3% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Craigieburn: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 70–74 in Donnybrook: 0.4% males, 0.1% females
- 65–69 in Craigieburn: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 65–69 in Donnybrook: 0.8% males, 0.8% females
- 60–64 in Craigieburn: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 60–64 in Donnybrook: 1.4% males, 1.2% females
- 55–59 in Craigieburn: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in Donnybrook: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
- 50–54 in Craigieburn: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in Donnybrook: 1.5% males, 1.8% females
- 45–49 in Craigieburn: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Donnybrook: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
- 40–44 in Craigieburn: 4.2% males, 3.8% females; 40–44 in Donnybrook: 3.6% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Craigieburn: 5.0% males, 5.2% females; 35–39 in Donnybrook: 8.0% males, 5.9% females
- 30–34 in Craigieburn: 4.4% males, 5.1% females; 30–34 in Donnybrook: 8.6% males, 9.2% females
- 25–29 in Craigieburn: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 25–29 in Donnybrook: 6.5% males, 6.8% females
- 20–24 in Craigieburn: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in Donnybrook: 2.9% males, 3.9% females
- 15–19 in Craigieburn: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Donnybrook: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 10–14 in Craigieburn: 4.0% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Donnybrook: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Craigieburn: 4.8% males, 4.5% females; 5–9 in Donnybrook: 3.7% males, 4.7% females
- 0–4 in Craigieburn: 4.5% males, 4.3% females; 0–4 in Donnybrook: 6.3% males, 5.3% 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: $596
- First area, 2016: $616
- First area, 2021: $700
- Second area, 2016: $480
- Second area, 2021: $1,004
- First area, 2011: $1,388
- First area, 2016: $1,504
- First area, 2021: $1,798
- Second area, 2016: $1,281
- Second area, 2021: $2,207
- First area, 2011: $1,429
- First area, 2016: $1,527
- First area, 2021: $1,855
- Second area, 2016: $1,406
- Second area, 2021: $2,237
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: 3.2
- First area, 2016: 3.3
- First area, 2021: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $311
- First area, 2016: $335
- First area, 2021: $380
- Second area, 2016: $240
- Second area, 2021: $401
- First area, 2011: $1,870
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,850
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $2,100
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Craigieburn vs Donnybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20661/craigieburn/vs/SAL20773/donnybrook