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Carabooda - Pinjar vs Chittering

Name: Carabooda - Pinjar vs Chittering — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 51 km apart · Carabooda - Pinjar profile · Chittering profile

Carabooda - Pinjar Chittering

Chittering and Carabooda - Pinjar are both rural Western Australian areas, but they differ in their growth and demographics. Chittering has seen far higher population growth since 2021, rising by 15.4% compared to 5.1% in Carabooda - Pinjar. The two areas also differ in their First Nations populations; the typical age for First Nations people in Chittering is very young at 15, while in Carabooda - Pinjar they are far older at 38. Additionally, Carabooda - Pinjar has a much higher share of renters at 24.8%, whereas only 8.2% of households in Chittering rent.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions across several measures. While the gap in rental rates has narrowed slightly, the difference in the number of people who have completed Year 12 has widened. Despite these shifts, the two areas remain very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are about $2,044 in Chittering and $2,120 in Carabooda - Pinjar. They also share a similar home environment, with both averaging 2.8 or 2.9 people per home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,207 larger in Chittering Renting: 16.6 pts higher in Carabooda - Pinjar Full-time: 7.2 pts higher in Chittering Limited English: 2.1 pts higher in Carabooda - Pinjar Recent arrivals: 6.2 pts higher in Carabooda - Pinjar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +5,207 larger in Chittering gap steady

723 3rd pct 5,930 28th pct

Median age in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +1 yrs older in Carabooda - Pinjar gap steady

45 yrs 78th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

35.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 32.5%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 20.2%

16.7% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.5% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.3%

Marital status

51.0% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 56.5%

33.7% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 28.7%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 8.3%

2.3% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.8% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Carabooda - Pinjar Chittering

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.2% Australia +8.1 pts ▸ 67.3%

10.5% England +1.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Vietnam ◂ +2.8 pts 0.1%

1.7% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.3% English +8.9 pts ▸ 48.2%

35.3% Australian +5.6 pts ▸ 40.9%

6.2% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.9% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.6% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 2.7%

3.6% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

1.5% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Vietnamese ◂ +2.1 pts 0.1%

0.4% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Indian even 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

79.4% English only +8.4 pts ▸ 87.8%

3.3% Vietnamese ◂ +3.2 pts 0.1%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.1% No religion +8.0 pts ▸ 47.1%

45.1% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 40.9%

11.6% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 10.6%

2.9% Buddhism ◂ +2.4 pts 0.5%

1.1% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

— 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

— 1.80 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +26 more in Carabooda - Pinjar

28 66th pct 2 4th pct

Students in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

— 543 19th pct

Avg size in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

— 272 28th pct

ICSEA in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

— 988 37th pct

Highest year of school

48.5% Year 12 ◂ +5.4 pts 43.1%

23.6% Year 10 +4.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

8.4% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +5.3 pts ▸ 40.2%

18.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 13.6%

10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Field of qualification

16.2% Engineering & related +6.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

10.9% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%

8.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

7.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.7 pts 3.8%

6.1% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

0.8% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +$11 higher in Chittering gap narrowing

$787 46th pct $798 49th pct

Household income in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +$76 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar gap narrowing

$2,120 73rd pct $2,044 69th pct

Family income in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering even gap narrowing

$2,259 62nd pct $2,258 61st pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 22.4%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

14.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 13.2%

11.7% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.4% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 39.1%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 26.7%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

4.3% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.9% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.2% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +1.7 pts 62.8%

18.4% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

4.1% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +154 larger in Chittering

7 2nd pct 161 46th pct

Median age in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +23 yrs older in Carabooda - Pinjar

38 yrs 100th pct 15 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

$725 66th pct —

Household income in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +$292 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar

$2,250 80th pct $1,958 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +0.1 larger in Carabooda - Pinjar gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 59.2%

25.5% Couples without children +5.9 pts ▸ 31.4%

10.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Household size

32.4% 2 people +5.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

21.6% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 15.6%

14.9% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.3% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.7% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.5% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +$20 higher in Chittering gap steady

$300 27th pct $320 33rd pct

Mortgage in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +$370 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar gap widening

$2,470 86th pct $2,100 69th pct

People / bedroom in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.1% Owned with a mortgage +21.1 pts ▸ 56.3%

29.3% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

24.8% Rented ◂ +16.6 pts 8.2%

10.8% Other tenure ◂ +8.2 pts 2.6%

0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 98.8%

3.2% Other dwelling ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 4 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 49.9%

24.8% 3 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 26.3%

19.8% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 13.5%

9.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

36.4% Under $200 ◂ +12.9 pts 23.4%

36.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.3 pts 36.1%

25.5% $350–$549 +6.8 pts ▸ 32.3%

5.5% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.5% $1,800–$2,999 +21.1 pts ▸ 41.6%

39.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.1 pts 17.6%

14.1% $1,000–$1,799 +9.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.1 pts 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +4 more in Chittering

0 0th pct 4 10th pct

Stops/1k in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +0.67 more in Chittering

0.00 0th pct 0.67 8th pct

Departures/1k in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +2.7 more in Chittering

0.0 0th pct 2.7 2nd pct

PT routes in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +1 more in Chittering

0 0th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +38 longer in Carabooda - Pinjar

114 91st pct 76 83rd pct

Reach 30 min in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

723 2nd pct —

Reach 45 min in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering

723 1st pct —

How people get to work

48.0% Car (driver) +14.5 pts ▸ 62.5%

17.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.3 pts 11.2%

7.5% Walked ◂ +5.1 pts 2.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.8% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

30.9% 2 vehicles +6.8 pts ▸ 37.7%

29.1% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 21.1%

22.9% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

16.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 16.1%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.4 pts 8.6%

10.5% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.3% Mining +6.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.5% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%

6.8% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.3% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

4.8% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.0% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 15.2%

16.5% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 11.3%

15.5% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 10.6%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.8% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +1 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +1 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +15 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar

1,018 59th pct 1,003 53rd pct

ERP in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +6,255 higher in Chittering

784 3rd pct 7,039 32nd pct

Growth in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +10.3 pts higher in Chittering

5.1% 55th pct 15.4% 88th pct

Businesses in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +545 higher in Chittering

165 7th pct 710 38th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +101 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar

616 21st pct 515 12th pct

Max temp in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +0.1 higher in Chittering

25.7 73rd pct 25.8 73rd pct

Min temp in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +1.4 higher in Carabooda - Pinjar

12.7 61st pct 11.3 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +0.2 higher in Chittering

0.1 0th pct 0.4 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +0.3 more in Chittering

0.1 0th pct 0.4 0th pct

15-min city in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +3.5 pts higher in Chittering

0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 2nd pct

Walk to shops in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +3.8 pts higher in Chittering

0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 2nd pct

Walk to transit in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +2.6 pts higher in Chittering

0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 2nd pct

Walk to school in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +3.0 pts higher in Chittering

0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 2nd pct

Walk to a park in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +1.7 pts higher in Chittering

9.1% 0th pct 10.8% 0th pct

Walk to health in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +2.4 pts higher in Chittering

0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 5th pct

Amenities/1k in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +13.7 more in Carabooda - Pinjar

20.7 74th pct 7.1 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering even

1 14th pct 1 11th pct

Mean slope in Carabooda - Pinjar in Chittering +3.1 pts higher in Chittering

5.5% 54th pct 8.6% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carabooda - Pinjar vs Chittering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/505031256/carabooda-pinjar/vs/509021236/chittering