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Croydon North vs Warrandyte South

Name: Croydon North vs Warrandyte South — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Croydon North profile · Warrandyte South profile

Croydon North Warrandyte South

Croydon North and Warrandyte South are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Warrandyte South is a wealthier, more car-dependent place where 52.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 29.8% in Croydon North. Homes in Warrandyte South are also larger and more likely to be owned outright, with 48.2% owned outright against 34.4% in Croydon North. In contrast, Croydon North is much more walkable, with 80.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 27.8% of homes in Warrandyte South have the same access.

Both areas are about a 31-minute drive from the city. They also share a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over, at around 17%. This commonality exists alongside a widening gap in how people live; Croydon North has a higher share of renters and people living alone, while Warrandyte South has a higher share of large families. The two areas also differ in their resident profiles, with Croydon North being more diverse and having a younger typical age of 40, compared to 45 in Warrandyte South.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,421 larger in Croydon North PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Croydon North Separate houses: 5.4 pts higher in Warrandyte South No car: 1.9 pts higher in Croydon North Owned outright: 13.8 pts higher in Warrandyte South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +7,421 larger in Croydon North gap steady

8,092 87th pct 671 69th pct

Median age in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +5 yrs older in Warrandyte South gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

25.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 15.8%

18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 15.2%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +6.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

16.7% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

Marital status

52.2% Married +9.8 pts ▸ 62.1%

32.2% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 31.4%

8.2% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 2.0%

2.8% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%

Age & sex structure

Croydon North Warrandyte South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.8% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 78.8%

4.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

3.1% China ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

0.4% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% English ◂ +0.6 pts 39.2%

35.1% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 33.5%

10.7% Irish +5.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.2% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.7% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.9% German +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.8% Chinese ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

1.5% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

1.9% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.9% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 87.0%

3.8% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

0.6% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.4% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Arabic even 0.4%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.4% Christianity +5.2 pts ▸ 48.6%

48.1% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 43.5%

4.4% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Croydon North in Warrandyte South

1.34 15th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +7 more in Croydon North

25 87th pct 18 86th pct

Avg size in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +44 larger in Warrandyte South

525 75th pct 569 80th pct

ICSEA in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +31 higher in Warrandyte South

1,073 86th pct 1,104 92nd pct

Highest year of school

64.4% Year 12 +5.7 pts ▸ 70.0%

13.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.8%

11.8% Year 10 ◂ +3.7 pts 8.1%

7.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

28.4% Bachelor degree +7.2 pts ▸ 35.6%

24.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 19.1%

18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 15.7%

9.4% Postgraduate degree +4.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

1.3% Certificate I / II even 1.3%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 21.8%

13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 12.5%

10.9% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%

10.6% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%

7.5% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.2% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.9% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Income

Personal income in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +$166 higher in Warrandyte South gap widening

$896 72nd pct $1,062 86th pct

Household income in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +$1,025 higher in Warrandyte South gap widening

$2,156 82nd pct $3,181 99th pct

Family income in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +$781 higher in Warrandyte South gap widening

$2,469 80th pct $3,250 94th pct

Household income distribution

15.3% $4,000 or more +25.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

32.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 24.9%

21.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 14.5%

14.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 12.4%

10.9% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 1.6%

Personal income distribution

36.5% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 37.2%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 27.3%

22.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 20.6%

5.3% $3,000 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 6.6%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%

8.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +4.4 pts ▸ 70.2%

20.2% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 19.1%

5.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +71 larger in Croydon North

78 83rd pct 7 54th pct

Median age in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +4 yrs older in Warrandyte South

27 yrs 54th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +$61 higher in Warrandyte South

$564 41st pct $625 48th pct

Household income in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +$63 higher in Warrandyte South

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

Family & Households

Household size in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +0.6 larger in Warrandyte South gap widening

2.7 71st pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

63.1% Couples with children +11.2 pts ▸ 74.3%

23.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 20.5%

12.1% One-parent families ◂ +7.0 pts 5.1%

0.9% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

32.7% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 30.1%

20.0% 4 people +4.8 pts ▸ 24.9%

19.9% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 20.7%

18.7% 1 person ◂ +10.9 pts 7.8%

6.9% 5 people +9.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

1.8% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +$90 higher in Warrandyte South gap narrowing

$410 84th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +$245 higher in Warrandyte South gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,412 87th pct

People / bedroom in Croydon North in Warrandyte South even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.5 pts ▸ 50.3%

34.4% Owned outright +13.8 pts ▸ 48.2%

17.5% Rented ◂ +13.4 pts 4.1%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house +5.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.9% 4 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 51.8%

44.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.1 pts 18.1%

8.3% 5 or more +21.2 pts ▸ 29.5%

10.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 3.6%

0.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.0% $350–$549 ◂ +14.0 pts 50.0%

17.8% $200–$349 ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

9.0% $550–$749 ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

4.6% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.6 pts 21.6%

21.3% $3,000 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

23.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.6 pts 16.5%

12.4% Under $1,000 even 12.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +27 more in Croydon North

31 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +2.13 more in Warrandyte South

3.83 73rd pct 5.96 81st pct

Departures/1k in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +927.7 more in Warrandyte South

550.7 79th pct 1,478.4 89th pct

PT routes in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +10 more in Croydon North

11 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +19 longer in Warrandyte South

6 36th pct 25 63rd pct

Drive to city in Croydon North in Warrandyte South even

31 27th pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +18,059 more in Croydon North

18,059 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +18,059 more in Croydon North

18,059 48th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Croydon North in Warrandyte South

89 100th pct —

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 50.6%

28.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.7 pts 27.4%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.6% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.7 pts 32.6%

8.6% 4 or more +29.2 pts ▸ 37.8%

28.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.9 pts 13.5%

14.4% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

1.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 13.3%

12.1% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.3% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.9% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.5% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 3.8%

4.6% Accommodation & food even 4.6%

4.0% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

3.5% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

1.1% Rental & real estate +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

24.9% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 23.8%

14.7% Managers +8.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 13.6%

14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 12.5%

10.4% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

6.4% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +3.2 higher in Croydon North

5.9 87th pct 2.6 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +3.1 more in Croydon North

5.6 86th pct 2.5 69th pct

15-min city in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +49.9 pts higher in Croydon North

72.6% 85th pct 22.7% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +52.3 pts higher in Croydon North

80.1% 89th pct 27.8% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +63.6 pts higher in Croydon North

94.3% 85th pct 30.7% 67th pct

Walk to school in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +70.9 pts higher in Croydon North

79.5% 85th pct 8.7% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +32.8 pts higher in Croydon North

99.9% 98th pct 67.1% 69th pct

Walk to health in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +47.7 pts higher in Croydon North

47.7% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +2.3 more in Warrandyte South

11.1 44th pct 13.4 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +97 higher in Croydon North

108 86th pct 11 72nd pct

Mean slope in Croydon North in Warrandyte South +0.2 pts higher in Warrandyte South

8.4% 73rd pct 8.6% 74th pct

Compare Croydon North with nearby areas

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Compare Warrandyte South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Croydon North vs Warrandyte South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20684/croydon-north/vs/SAL22703/warrandyte-south