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Caringbah vs Caringbah South

Name: Caringbah vs Caringbah South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Caringbah profile · Caringbah South profile

Caringbah Caringbah South

Caringbah South and Caringbah are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they differ sharply in housing and wealth. Caringbah South is a more affluent area where 43.6% of households earn over $3,000 a week, compared to 26.3% in Caringbah. It is dominated by larger homes, with separate houses making up 76.3% of dwellings and 92% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Caringbah has a higher proportion of apartments, more people living alone (33%), and a much higher rental rate of 37.8%.

The gap in typical family income between the two is widening, as Caringbah South's typical weekly income is now $648 higher than in Caringbah. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways, including their typical personal incomes and the percentage of people with long-term health conditions. Both areas also sit near the national average for overall advantage.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 26.2 pts higher in Caringbah Separate houses: 48.0 pts higher in Caringbah South 3+ bedrooms: 43.1 pts higher in Caringbah South Owned outright: 20.3 pts higher in Caringbah South Unpaid carers: 4.6 pts higher in Caringbah South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caringbah in Caringbah South +157 larger in Caringbah South gap narrowing

12,858 67th pct 13,015 68th pct

Median age in Caringbah in Caringbah South +5 yrs older in Caringbah South gap steady

37 yrs 36th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

31.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.4 pts 21.0%

23.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

18.3% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +3.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

41.0% Married +17.1 pts ▸ 58.1%

38.5% Never married ◂ +10.8 pts 27.7%

12.0% Divorced ◂ +5.2 pts 6.8%

5.1% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Caringbah Caringbah South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.3% Australia +8.0 pts ▸ 82.3%

3.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.9% China ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.8% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.6% English +4.8 pts ▸ 41.4%

34.5% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

12.1% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.3% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.5% Chinese ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%

3.1% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.1% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

1.1% Dutch even 1.1%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

80.3% English only +8.4 pts ▸ 88.7%

2.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Arabic even 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.0% Christianity +8.7 pts ▸ 62.7%

37.1% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 31.6%

5.8% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Caringbah in Caringbah South +4 more in Caringbah

6 71st pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Caringbah in Caringbah South +1.80 more in Caringbah

2.55 61st pct 0.75 7th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Caringbah in Caringbah South +3 more in Caringbah

34 75th pct 31 71st pct

Students in Caringbah in Caringbah South +3,128 more in Caringbah

3,962 87th pct 834 31st pct

Avg size in Caringbah in Caringbah South +375 larger in Caringbah

792 86th pct 417 49th pct

ICSEA in Caringbah in Caringbah South +6 higher in Caringbah

1,092 80th pct 1,086 78th pct

Highest year of school

60.7% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 63.8%

22.5% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

4.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

26.6% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 29.8%

28.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 24.9%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

7.8% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.3%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

13.7% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

8.7% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.1% Health even 9.0%

7.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

4.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.0% Agriculture & environment even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Caringbah in Caringbah South +$24 higher in Caringbah South gap widening

$1,020 79th pct $1,044 81st pct

Household income in Caringbah in Caringbah South +$828 higher in Caringbah South gap widening

$1,894 59th pct $2,722 92nd pct

Family income in Caringbah in Caringbah South +$648 higher in Caringbah South gap widening

$2,531 76th pct $3,179 91st pct

Household income distribution

12.8% $4,000 or more +18.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 21.7%

23.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 18.1%

15.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 11.0%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 12.4%

Personal income distribution

32.0% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.8%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 22.6%

5.4% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.2% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 5.3%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

3.7% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

2.9% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None +2.0 pts ▸ 69.0%

17.6% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Caringbah in Caringbah South +44 larger in Caringbah

203 54th pct 159 46th pct

Median age in Caringbah in Caringbah South +2 yrs older in Caringbah

25 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Caringbah in Caringbah South +$40 higher in Caringbah

$859 80th pct $819 76th pct

Household income in Caringbah in Caringbah South +$766 higher in Caringbah South

$2,296 82nd pct $3,062 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caringbah in Caringbah South +0.6 larger in Caringbah South gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children +10.6 pts ▸ 68.6%

25.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 22.2%

15.4% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 8.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Household size

33.0% 1 person ◂ +16.1 pts 16.9%

32.0% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 30.6%

14.2% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

14.6% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.5% 5 people +6.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.6% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caringbah in Caringbah South +$260 higher in Caringbah South gap widening

$470 85th pct $730 100th pct

Mortgage in Caringbah in Caringbah South +$856 higher in Caringbah South gap widening

$2,544 88th pct $3,400 100th pct

People / bedroom in Caringbah in Caringbah South +0.10 higher in Caringbah gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.5% Owned outright +20.3 pts ▸ 46.7%

34.0% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

37.8% Rented ◂ +26.2 pts 11.6%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

28.3% Separate house +48.0 pts ▸ 76.3%

44.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +43.6 pts 0.7%

27.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 22.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +33.8 pts 5.6%

32.7% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

12.7% 4 bedrooms +24.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

3.6% 5 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.0 pts 1.7%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

8.8% $750 or more +36.0 pts ▸ 44.8%

42.7% $350–$549 ◂ +27.8 pts 14.9%

23.9% $550–$749 +2.8 pts ▸ 26.7%

11.4% Under $200 ◂ +8.3 pts 3.1%

11.2% $200–$349 ◂ +3.3 pts 7.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $3,000 or more +19.6 pts ▸ 55.6%

34.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 19.0%

14.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.0 pts 9.7%

9.2% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Caringbah in Caringbah South +11 more in Caringbah

78 79th pct 67 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Caringbah in Caringbah South +0.92 more in Caringbah

6.07 74th pct 5.15 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Caringbah in Caringbah South +481.0 more in Caringbah

1,246.3 66th pct 765.3 48th pct

PT routes in Caringbah in Caringbah South +11 more in Caringbah

15 78th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Caringbah in Caringbah South +1 longer in Caringbah

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Caringbah in Caringbah South +2 longer in Caringbah South

24 48th pct 26 52nd pct

Reach 30 min in Caringbah in Caringbah South +30,194 more in Caringbah

46,578 86th pct 16,384 52nd pct

Reach 45 min in Caringbah in Caringbah South +16,659 more in Caringbah

98,791 71st pct 82,132 66th pct

Transit to city in Caringbah in Caringbah South +5 longer in Caringbah South

74 77th pct 79 84th pct

How people get to work

41.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 39.9%

32.3% Worked at home +6.7 pts ▸ 39.1%

3.2% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.2% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

34.3% 2 vehicles +11.4 pts ▸ 45.6%

44.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.3 pts 25.5%

7.8% 3 vehicles +7.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.3% 4 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.8% No vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 11.0%

12.2% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.8% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.8% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.1% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

5.3% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.9% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

23.6% Professionals +1.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

15.6% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.5% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 11.6%

11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%

8.1% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.9% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Caringbah in Caringbah South +2 higher in Caringbah South

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Caringbah in Caringbah South +3 higher in Caringbah South

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Caringbah in Caringbah South +4 higher in Caringbah South

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Caringbah in Caringbah South +1 higher in Caringbah South

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Caringbah in Caringbah South +70 higher in Caringbah South

1,054 73rd pct 1,124 92nd pct

ERP in Caringbah in Caringbah South +178 higher in Caringbah

14,011 67th pct 13,833 66th pct

Growth in Caringbah in Caringbah South +2.6 pts higher in Caringbah

8.7% 76th pct 6.1% 63rd pct

Businesses in Caringbah in Caringbah South +1,056 higher in Caringbah

2,350 86th pct 1,294 70th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Caringbah in Caringbah South even

1,256 78th pct 1,256 78th pct

Max temp in Caringbah in Caringbah South even

23.4 46th pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Caringbah in Caringbah South even

12.9 63rd pct 12.9 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Caringbah in Caringbah South +1.0 higher in Caringbah

8.4 91st pct 7.4 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Caringbah in Caringbah South +0.4 more in Caringbah

7.7 90th pct 7.3 81st pct

15-min city in Caringbah in Caringbah South +6.2 pts higher in Caringbah

99.1% 85th pct 92.9% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Caringbah in Caringbah South +7.9 pts higher in Caringbah

99.7% 97th pct 91.7% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Caringbah in Caringbah South +2.1 pts higher in Caringbah South

97.7% 65th pct 99.7% 81st pct

Walk to school in Caringbah in Caringbah South +3.3 pts higher in Caringbah

97.3% 81st pct 94.0% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Caringbah in Caringbah South +0.3 pts higher in Caringbah

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 64th pct

Walk to health in Caringbah in Caringbah South +0.7 pts higher in Caringbah

86.0% 81st pct 85.3% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Caringbah in Caringbah South +7.1 more in Caringbah

16.4 61st pct 9.3 19th pct

Intersections/km² in Caringbah in Caringbah South +120 higher in Caringbah

262 79th pct 143 60th pct

Mean slope in Caringbah in Caringbah South +2.8 pts higher in Caringbah South

4.6% 37th pct 7.5% 77th pct

Compare Caringbah with nearby areas

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Compare Caringbah South with nearby areas

Lilli Pilli - Port Hacking - Dolans Bay Caringbah Woolooware - Burraneer Miranda - Yowie Bay Gymea - Grays Point Sylvania - Taren Point Sutherland - Kirrawee Sans Souci - Ramsgate

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caringbah vs Caringbah South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/128011602/caringbah/vs/128011603/caringbah-south