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Caringbah vs Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Caringbah profile · Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena profile
Caringbah Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena
Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena and Caringbah are neighbouring areas in the Sutherland Shire with distinct layouts and demographics. Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena is older, with a typical resident aged 42 and 20.1% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 37 years and 16.2% in Caringbah. It is also more expensive, with 30.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a higher share of university degrees at 29.4%. In contrast, Caringbah is more compact and connected, featuring 262 intersections per square kilometre against 71 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena. Caringbah is also more diverse, with a higher share of people born overseas (21.5%) and those using another language at home (15.0%).
These two areas share a very similar profile in terms of family size and health, with both having a typical of 2.3 people per home and about 25.5% of residents living with a long-term health condition. While they share these basics, the gap in home ownership has widened, with Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena now seeing 7.9% more homes owned outright. Other differences are shifting too; the age gap has grown as Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena becomes noticeably older, while the difference in high-income households has narrowed since 2016.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 11,766
- First area, 2021: 12,858
- Second area, 2016: 23,491
- Second area, 2021: 24,374
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Caringbah: 0.8% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 1.0% males, 1.7% females
- 80–84 in Caringbah: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Caringbah: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 1.8% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Caringbah: 1.9% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Caringbah: 1.9% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Caringbah: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.8% males, 3.7% females
- 55–59 in Caringbah: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in Caringbah: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Caringbah: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Caringbah: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Caringbah: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Caringbah: 4.1% males, 4.5% females; 30–34 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.8% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Caringbah: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 25–29 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 3.8% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Caringbah: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Caringbah: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Caringbah: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in Caringbah: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
- 0–4 in Caringbah: 3.7% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $814
- First area, 2021: $1,020
- Second area, 2016: $962
- Second area, 2021: $1,124
- First area, 2016: $1,569
- First area, 2021: $1,894
- Second area, 2016: $1,822
- Second area, 2021: $2,105
- First area, 2016: $2,084
- First area, 2021: $2,531
- Second area, 2016: $2,293
- Second area, 2021: $2,682
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $430
- First area, 2021: $470
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $500
- First area, 2016: $2,222
- First area, 2021: $2,544
- Second area, 2016: $2,260
- Second area, 2021: $2,600
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caringbah vs Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/128011602/caringbah/vs/128011604/cronulla-kurnell-bundeena