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Croydon Hills vs Croydon North

Name: Croydon Hills vs Croydon North — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Croydon Hills profile · Croydon North profile

Croydon Hills Croydon North

Croydon North and Croydon Hills are neighbouring suburbs with distinct differences in housing and accessibility. Croydon Hills is more walkable, with 85.5% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 98.3% within a 15-minute walk of a school. It also has more large homes, with 98% having three or more bedrooms, and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (36.0%). In contrast, Croydon North has more rental properties (17.5%) and a larger number of people living alone (18.7%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people who need help with daily activities, at 5.0% in Croydon North and 4.0% in Croydon Hills. They share very similar typical weekly personal incomes—about $896 and $902 respectively—and have almost identical shares of children under 15. While Croydon North has more public transport stops and routes, Croydon Hills has a higher number of schools per 1,000 children.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,253 larger in Croydon North 3+ bedrooms: 9.6 pts higher in Croydon Hills Recent movers: 8.3 pts higher in Croydon North Renting: 7.6 pts higher in Croydon North Separate houses: 5.3 pts higher in Croydon Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +3,253 larger in Croydon North gap widening

4,839 86th pct 8,092 87th pct

Median age in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +2 yrs older in Croydon Hills gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 26.9%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

18.1% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

15.2% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 11.9%

Marital status

58.5% Married ◂ +6.3 pts 52.2%

29.8% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 32.2%

6.3% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.1% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.1% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Croydon Hills Croydon North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.9% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 76.8%

3.4% England +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% China ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

0.4% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% South Africa even 1.1%

0.9% New Zealand even 0.9%

0.2% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.9% English +1.0 pts ▸ 39.8%

39.0% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 35.1%

11.0% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.4% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.6% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

5.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

5.2% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

0.9% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Filipino even 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

86.0% English only ◂ +2.1 pts 83.9%

5.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

0.8% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.5% Christianity ◂ +6.1 pts 43.4%

44.7% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 48.1%

2.9% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.2% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +2.08 more in Croydon Hills

3.43 47th pct 1.34 15th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +4 more in Croydon North

21 87th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +16 larger in Croydon Hills

541 77th pct 525 75th pct

ICSEA in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +21 higher in Croydon Hills

1,093 90th pct 1,073 86th pct

Highest year of school

68.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 64.4%

14.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.0%

9.9% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.3% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 28.4%

24.4% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 24.7%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 18.0%

8.9% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

22.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 20.4%

14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%

12.0% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%

11.6% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%

11.2% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.7% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

3.4% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +$6 higher in Croydon Hills gap narrowing

$902 73rd pct $896 72nd pct

Household income in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +$281 higher in Croydon Hills gap widening

$2,437 88th pct $2,156 82nd pct

Family income in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +$182 higher in Croydon Hills gap widening

$2,651 86th pct $2,469 80th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 32.8%

18.9% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

19.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 15.3%

16.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 14.4%

8.0% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 36.5%

30.8% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 22.3%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.1% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.8% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

0.8% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None ◂ +2.6 pts 65.8%

19.6% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 20.2%

5.5% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.8% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +59 larger in Croydon North

19 67th pct 78 83rd pct

Median age in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +1 yrs older in Croydon Hills

28 yrs 57th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +$10 higher in Croydon Hills

$574 43rd pct $564 41st pct

Household income in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +$63 higher in Croydon Hills

$2,250 71st pct $2,187 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +0.2 larger in Croydon Hills gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.5 pts 63.1%

21.1% Couples without children +2.7 pts ▸ 23.8%

10.9% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

32.6% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

24.4% 4 people ◂ +4.4 pts 20.0%

19.3% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

12.4% 1 person +6.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

8.6% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +$81 higher in Croydon Hills gap steady

$491 91st pct $410 84th pct

Mortgage in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +$74 higher in Croydon North gap widening

$2,093 76th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Croydon Hills in Croydon North even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 46.7%

41.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.8 pts 34.4%

9.9% Rented +7.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

0.3% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

99.9% Separate house ◂ +5.3 pts 94.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 35.9%

39.6% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 44.2%

1.0% 2 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 8.3%

0.3% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.7% $350–$549 +0.3 pts ▸ 64.0%

24.4% $550–$749 ◂ +15.4 pts 9.0%

7.5% $200–$349 +10.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

1.9% Under $200 +2.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.0% $1,800–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

21.1% $1,000–$1,799 +2.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

23.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 21.3%

17.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.0 pts 12.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +15 more in Croydon North

16 86th pct 31 86th pct

Stops/1k in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +0.52 more in Croydon North

3.31 71st pct 3.83 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +99.3 more in Croydon Hills

649.9 81st pct 550.7 79th pct

PT routes in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +7 more in Croydon North

4 82nd pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +1 longer in Croydon Hills

7 39th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Croydon Hills in Croydon North even

31 27th pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in Croydon Hills in Croydon North even

18,059 72nd pct 18,059 72nd pct

Reach 45 min in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +14,139 more in Croydon Hills

32,198 57th pct 18,059 48th pct

Transit to city in Croydon Hills in Croydon North

— 89 100th pct

How people get to work

50.9% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 51.4%

29.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 28.1%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

49.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 46.4%

21.1% 1 vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 28.4%

17.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 14.4%

12.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 8.6%

1.0% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.3% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 9.9%

11.6% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.9% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.3% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

4.4% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.8% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 24.9%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 14.7%

14.2% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.8% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%

9.0% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.9% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +0.3 higher in Croydon Hills

6.2 89th pct 5.9 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +0.8 more in Croydon Hills

6.4 91st pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +12.9 pts higher in Croydon Hills

85.5% 92nd pct 72.6% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +0.7 pts higher in Croydon Hills

80.9% 90th pct 80.1% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +4.5 pts higher in Croydon Hills

98.8% 96th pct 94.3% 85th pct

Walk to school in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +18.7 pts higher in Croydon Hills

98.3% 99th pct 79.5% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Croydon Hills in Croydon North even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +0.2 pts higher in Croydon Hills

47.9% 83rd pct 47.7% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +1.0 more in Croydon North

10.1 42nd pct 11.1 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +69 higher in Croydon Hills

177 89th pct 108 86th pct

Mean slope in Croydon Hills in Croydon North +2.1 pts higher in Croydon North

6.3% 57th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

Compare Croydon Hills with nearby areas

Croydon North Warranwood Warrandyte South Croydon Croydon South Ringwood East Wonga Park Ringwood North

Compare Croydon North with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Croydon Hills vs Croydon North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20683/croydon-hills/vs/SAL20684/croydon-north