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Caulfield North VIC 3161

11,208 addresses · 139 streets

Macnamara Electorate › Glen Eira LGA › Caulfield North · 8 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

An established inner-south-eastern Melbourne suburb near a racecourse and university, Caulfield North mixes period homes with apartments. Households average 2.3 people and the median age is 37. Median household income is $2,205 a week, with rent around $422.

Caulfield North is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 16,903 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,205 a week, with median rent near $422 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 58% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Polish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $2,450,000.

16,903Population
37Median age
$2,205Median household income / wk
$422Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Caulfield - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Caulfield North itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Malvern, 750 m north-east · Tram stop: Stop 51: Balaclava Road, 50 m south · Bus interchange: Chadstone Shopping Centre, 5.4 km east · Ferry wharf: Como Landing, 4.6 km north-west · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 13.5 km south-east.

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Sport & Recreation

4 facilities recorded in Caulfield North.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs10/10

Median Sale Prices

$2,450,000House · 2024
$655,000Unit · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 15.2% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 65.8%

Population by age in Caulfield North
Population by age, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4872
5-141,786
15-19830
20-241,329
25-343,062
35-442,235
45-541,882
55-641,650
65-741,799
75-84878
85+580
Dwelling types in Caulfield North
Dwelling types, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,449
Townhouse1,640
Apartment2,669
Other7
Households by weekly income in Caulfield North
Households by weekly income, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650902
$650-1,4991,312
$1,500-2,9991,769
$3,000+2,337
Top ancestries in Caulfield North
Top ancestries, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Other4,775
Australian3,958
English3,209
Polish1,593
Chinese1,323
Irish1,104
Housing tenure in Caulfield North
Housing tenure, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned2,119
Mortgage1,752
Rented2,699
Other110
Cars per household in Caulfield North
Cars per household, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0659
13,017
22,283
3480
4+249
Commute to work in Caulfield North
Commute to work, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,377
Train225
Bus32
Tram/ferry135
Walked184
Bicycle69
Home3,673
Top countries of birth in Caulfield North
Top countries of birth, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
China809
South Africa638
India472
England459
New Zealand232
Poland224
Languages used at home in Caulfield North
Languages used at home, Caulfield North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin863
Russian361
French284
Greek250
Spanish197
Cantonese171

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