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Fitzroy North vs Princes Hill

Name: Fitzroy North vs Princes Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Fitzroy North profile · Princes Hill profile

Fitzroy North Princes Hill

Fitzroy North and Princes Hill are neighbouring areas with a few distinct differences. Fitzroy North is much more connected by public transport, with far more stops and routes, and has a higher share of renters at 48.6%. In contrast, Princes Hill has far more schools per child and a higher share of homes owned outright at 35.5%. Residents in Princes Hill also tend to be older, with a typical age of 39 compared to 36 in Fitzroy North.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people with a long-term health condition, at around 30%. They also share similar typical weekly personal incomes and have nearly identical shares of children under 15. While Fitzroy North has seen more people move in over the last five years, both areas remain much more likely to have no religion than the average Australian.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,776 larger in Fitzroy North Owned outright: 10.0 pts higher in Princes Hill 3+ bedrooms: 9.9 pts higher in Princes Hill No religion: 8.0 pts higher in Fitzroy North Recent movers: 6.8 pts higher in Fitzroy North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +10,776 larger in Fitzroy North gap widening

12,781 88th pct 2,005 78th pct

Median age in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +3 yrs older in Princes Hill gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

40.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.1 pts 32.0%

21.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 21.6%

15.7% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 19.6%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.3% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

57.2% Never married ◂ +5.1 pts 52.0%

29.4% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 34.7%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

3.6% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Fitzroy North Princes Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.1% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 73.2%

4.7% England ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

1.9% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.9% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa even 0.4%

0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% English ◂ +2.9 pts 33.9%

26.0% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 24.8%

17.2% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

14.0% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%

9.5% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.0% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

3.9% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

3.7% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

2.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.4% Filipino even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

79.8% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 79.9%

3.1% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.9% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

0.7% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Cantonese even 0.8%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.1% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 57.1%

24.4% Christianity +5.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

5.9% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.4% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +4.65 more in Princes Hill

3.19 45th pct 7.84 70th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +3 more in Fitzroy North

54 93rd pct 51 92nd pct

Avg size in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +21 larger in Princes Hill

429 63rd pct 450 66th pct

ICSEA in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +7 higher in Fitzroy North

1,102 92nd pct 1,095 90th pct

Highest year of school

82.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 81.7%

4.0% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

3.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 41.0%

23.1% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 26.6%

8.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

7.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%

6.8% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

21.5% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 14.0%

13.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 10.3%

11.3% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.4% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +$85 higher in Fitzroy North gap widening

$1,241 91st pct $1,156 89th pct

Household income in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +$82 higher in Fitzroy North gap widening

$2,300 86th pct $2,218 84th pct

Family income in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +$283 higher in Fitzroy North gap widening

$3,207 93rd pct $2,924 90th pct

Household income distribution

25.5% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 26.9%

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 26.3%

17.3% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.0% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%

Personal income distribution

28.0% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 27.7%

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 23.4%

12.5% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 10.4%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 8.0%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

6.9% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.4% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None +0.2 pts ▸ 62.9%

21.8% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

6.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +64 larger in Fitzroy North

79 83rd pct 15 63rd pct

Median age in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +2 yrs older in Fitzroy North

33 yrs 71st pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +$334 higher in Fitzroy North

$933 75th pct $599 45th pct

Household income in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +$292 higher in Princes Hill

$1,958 60th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill even gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

50.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.4 pts 48.2%

37.4% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

10.4% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

1.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 35.8%

34.4% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 32.5%

14.6% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.2% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.7% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

0.7% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +$19 higher in Fitzroy North gap steady

$481 91st pct $462 89th pct

Mortgage in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +$500 higher in Princes Hill gap widening

$2,500 88th pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Rented ◂ +6.6 pts 42.0%

25.4% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

22.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 17.1%

2.8% Other tenure +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

48.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.6 pts ▸ 57.2%

36.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.4 pts 28.9%

14.3% Separate house ◂ +0.1 pts 14.3%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 36.0%

29.5% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 36.9%

16.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.3 pts 11.1%

10.2% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.4% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

30.2% $350–$549 +0.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

24.5% $550–$749 ◂ +6.3 pts 18.2%

14.6% $750 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.5% Under $200 +0.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.4% $200–$349 +1.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.9% $3,000 or more +13.2 pts ▸ 53.1%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 22.8%

18.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.0 pts 9.0%

13.1% Under $1,000 +2.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +64 more in Fitzroy North

66 88th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +4.17 more in Fitzroy North

5.16 78th pct 1.00 61st pct

Departures/1k in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +1,361.6 more in Fitzroy North

2,758.2 96th pct 1,396.5 88th pct

PT routes in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +10 more in Fitzroy North

12 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +4 longer in Princes Hill

0 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill even

7 1st pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +16,163 more in Princes Hill

94,536 89th pct 110,699 90th pct

Reach 45 min in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +44,419 more in Fitzroy North

355,683 89th pct 311,264 89th pct

Transit to city in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +3 longer in Fitzroy North

34 11th pct 31 9th pct

How people get to work

48.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 46.1%

20.1% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

5.9% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.7% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.2% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 46.7%

22.7% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 29.6%

19.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 16.7%

4.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

1.6% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 17.6%

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 14.8%

10.9% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%

7.1% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.4% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.4% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.5% Media & telecommunications +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Arts & recreation even 3.6%

3.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

49.1% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 47.5%

17.5% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 15.5%

8.0% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.8% Clerical & administrative even 9.8%

5.4% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

2.4% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill +0.8 higher in Fitzroy North

9.6 100th pct 8.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Fitzroy North in Princes Hill even