CROYDON VIC 3136

    Bushfire Risk:High(82/100)
    Crime Risk:Moderate(65/100)
    FamilyMiddle-RingParks

    Population

    28,608

    6.2% since 2016

    Median Age

    39

    2.6% since 2016

    Median Household Income

    $83,980/yr

    19.8% since 2016

    Median Weekly Rent

    $380/wk

    12.8% since 2016

    Median Monthly Mortgage

    $1,985/mo

    14.5% since 2016

    Avg Household Size

    2.4

    no change since 2016

    Median Personal Income

    $42,432/yr

    22.3% since 2016

    Unemployment Rate

    4.3%

    Unoccupied Dwellings

    6.5%

    Dwelling Types

    Houses9,456 (83.4%)
    Townhouses1,288 (11.4%)
    Flats / Apartments591 (5.2%)

    Property Ownership

    Mortgage4,298 (39.4%)
    Owned Outright3,618 (33.2%)
    Renting2,993 (27.4%)

    Demographics

    Born in Australia
    71.1%
    English Spoken at Home
    77.4%
    Employment Rate
    59.6%
    4.0% since 2016
    Completed Year 12
    46.7%

    Occupations

    Professionals3,535 (25.3%)
    Technicians & Trades2,004 (14.3%)
    Clerical & Administrative1,824 (13.1%)
    Managers1,772 (12.7%)
    Community & Personal Service1,605 (11.5%)
    Labourers1,201 (8.6%)
    Sales1,136 (8.1%)
    Machinery Operators & Drivers643 (4.6%)

    Religion

    No Religion12,806 (44.8%)
    Christianity12,307 (43.0%)
    Hinduism620 (2.2%)
    Buddhism527 (1.8%)
    Other Religions370 (1.3%)
    Islam216 (0.8%)
    Sikhism149 (0.5%)
    Judaism26 (0.1%)

    Age Distribution

    35-444,169 (14.6%)
    25-344,071 (14.2%)
    45-543,454 (12.1%)
    5-143,284 (11.5%)
    55-643,061 (10.7%)
    65-742,886 (10.1%)
    75-842,026 (7.1%)
    0-41,868 (6.5%)
    20-241,492 (5.2%)
    15-191,363 (4.8%)
    85+930 (3.3%)

    Family & Household Composition

    Lone Person3,402 (39.9%)
    Couple Families3,339 (39.1%)
    One Parent Families1,375 (16.1%)
    Group Household312 (3.7%)
    Other Families109 (1.3%)

    Commute to Work

    Car (driver)7,153 (59.8%)
    Worked from Home3,697 (30.9%)
    Car (passenger)437 (3.7%)
    Train371 (3.1%)
    Walked Only163 (1.4%)
    Bus103 (0.9%)
    Bicycle39 (0.3%)
    Tram / Light Rail5 (0.0%)

    Education

    Bachelor Degree4,155 (14.5%)
    Certificate III & IV3,866 (13.5%)
    Advanced Diploma / Diploma2,520 (8.8%)
    Postgraduate Degree1,467 (5.1%)
    Graduate Diploma / Certificate744 (2.6%)

    Cars per Dwelling

    1 car4,580 (40.8%)
    2 cars4,360 (38.8%)
    3 cars1,027 (9.1%)
    0 cars646 (5.8%)
    4+ cars615 (5.5%)

    Crime Statistics

    2025

    1,559 offences

    13.3% since 2024
    Theft635
    Assault253
    Break & Enter155
    Property Damage143
    Drug Offences119
    Fraud & Deception65
    Weapons Offences64
    Harassment & Stalking63
    Disorderly Conduct37
    Robbery20
    Arson5

    Crime Trend

    20251,559
    20241,376
    20231,147
    20221,353
    20211,576
    20201,526
    20191,587
    20181,332
    20171,664
    20161,659

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