Casey (C)
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
405,415
Estimated resident population
2024 ERP
+3.4%
Annual ERP growth
2023-2024
42%
Born overseas
2021 Census
73.8%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
22%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
365,239
total persons (2021)
Children are 5.1pp above Greater Melbourne; 70+ is 3.5pp below Greater Melbourne.
Cultural diversity
6 topics
8.9%
born in India
Top overseas birthplaces: India, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.
Housing
8 topics
89.9%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 22.3pp below Greater Melbourne.
Income
4 topics
20.6%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 4.7pp below Greater Melbourne.
Education
2 topics
22%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 10.8pp below Greater Melbourne.
Employment
8 topics
5.7%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 1.5pp since 2016.
7.2%
2016
5.7%
2021
Specialist topics
4 topics
2,035
dwelling approvals (2025-26 FYTD)
177 approved in Jan 2026.
About this explorer
The Casey (C) Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42