Carlton North

VIC 3054 • Greater Melbourne

6,177
Population (2021)
$62,816
Median Income
1.87 km²
Area
47m
Elevation

About Carlton North

Carlton North is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Victoria, located within the Melbourne (City) area. With a population of 6,177 and a median income of $62,816, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 1.87 km² at an elevation of 47m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.

Located within Greater Melbourne, the suburb offers convenient access to the CBD, public transport, and major amenities. Local cafes, shops, and green spaces contribute to a liveable neighbourhood environment. Carlton North combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Carlton North falls under postcode 3054 and is governed by Melbourne Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3054
Urban Area
Melbourne - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.79°, 144.97°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
1.87 km²
Elevation
47m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$552
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
33 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,300
Census 2021
6,177
2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$51,532
Income 2021
$62,816
21.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,582
Born Overseas 1,416

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 232
  • 2. New Zealand 151
  • 3. Italy 110
  • 4. United States 86
  • 5. Malaysia 43
  • 6. India 42
  • 7. Germany 41
  • 8. Ireland 40
  • 9. Greece 38
  • 10. South Africa 38
  • 11. France 35
  • 12. Canada 28
  • 13. China 28
  • 14. Scotland 27
  • 15. Hong Kong 22

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,284
Australian 1,638
Irish 1,150
Scottish 818
Italian 691
German 280
Greek 227
Chinese 192
Dutch 123
French 87

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,983
Both parents born in Australia
1,879
Both parents born overseas
1,110
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
65.4%
Christianity
25.5%
Islam
1.1%
Buddhism
1.1%
Judaism
1.0%
Hinduism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
241 (3.9%)
5-14 years
394 (6.4%)
15-19 years
180 (2.9%)
20-24 years
663 (10.7%)
25-34 years
1,758 (28.5%)
35-44 years
856 (13.9%)
45-54 years
640 (10.4%)
55-64 years
591 (9.6%)
65-74 years
508 (8.2%)
75-84 years
263 (4.3%)
85+ years
96 (1.6%)

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