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Abbotsford vs Cabarita

Name: Abbotsford vs Cabarita — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.2 km apart · Abbotsford profile · Cabarita profile

Abbotsford Cabarita

Abbotsford and Cabarita are neighbouring areas in Canada Bay with very different housing landscapes. Abbotsford is more likely to be rented, with 36.4% of households renting and far more people living alone (29.4%). Its homes are smaller, with only 52.9% having three or more bedrooms. Cabarita is dominated by larger, owner-occupied homes; 54.6% are owned outright and 91.7% have at least three bedrooms. This difference is reflected in the typical weekly rent, which is far higher in Cabarita at $900 compared to $550 in Abbotsford.

While these two areas have a widening gap in their housing and rental markets, they share a similar social makeup. Both have typical personal incomes and family incomes that are nearly identical. They also have almost the same percentage of children under 15 and people living with long-term health conditions. Both areas are far older than the national figure, with typical residents aged 47 in Abbotsford and 50 in Cabarita.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 38.8 pts higher in Cabarita Renting: 18.2 pts higher in Abbotsford Owned outright: 17.2 pts higher in Cabarita Population: 3,498 larger in Abbotsford Rent: $350 higher in Cabarita

Demographics & Identity

Population in Abbotsford in Cabarita +3,498 larger in Abbotsford gap steady

5,431 86th pct 1,933 78th pct

Median age in Abbotsford in Cabarita +3 yrs older in Cabarita gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

26.2% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

27.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 17.6%

14.7% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.2% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

50.5% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 64.4%

30.4% Never married ◂ +7.7 pts 22.7%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

2.7% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Abbotsford Cabarita

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.3% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 63.1%

2.8% China +3.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.7% Italy ◂ +2.5 pts 3.2%

3.2% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

0.7% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

24.8% English ◂ +0.9 pts 24.0%

21.9% Australian ◂ +3.5 pts 18.4%

19.5% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 15.0%

7.9% Chinese +8.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.0% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 8.7%

7.7% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%

3.8% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

1.6% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% German ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

0.5% Vietnamese +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

68.6% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 67.1%

8.2% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%

2.9% Mandarin +2.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.3% Cantonese +2.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.0% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.6% Christianity +3.3 pts ▸ 61.9%

30.3% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 27.3%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 3.7%

2.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Abbotsford in Cabarita

1.25 13th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Abbotsford in Cabarita +1 more in Abbotsford

37 90th pct 36 89th pct

Avg size in Abbotsford in Cabarita +17 larger in Abbotsford

517 74th pct 501 72nd pct

ICSEA in Abbotsford in Cabarita +6 higher in Abbotsford

1,119 95th pct 1,113 94th pct

Highest year of school

67.7% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 74.0%

14.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 13.1%

7.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

3.7% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 36.1%

15.5% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.6 pts 11.8%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 4.6%

1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Field of qualification

28.4% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

8.9% Health +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

10.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 10.0%

8.2% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Abbotsford in Cabarita +$29 higher in Abbotsford gap narrowing

$1,179 90th pct $1,150 89th pct

Household income in Abbotsford in Cabarita +$432 higher in Cabarita gap narrowing

$2,263 86th pct $2,695 92nd pct

Family income in Abbotsford in Cabarita +$24 higher in Cabarita gap narrowing

$2,988 90th pct $3,012 91st pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $4,000 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 34.3%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 25.1%

19.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 17.5%

14.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.4%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%

Personal income distribution

31.5% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

23.0% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 22.4%

13.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.4% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

6.3% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 4.0%

4.8% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.7% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.5% Lung condition even 1.5%

1.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None +2.5 pts ▸ 67.6%

18.9% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Abbotsford in Cabarita +41 larger in Abbotsford

47 76th pct 6 51st pct

Median age in Abbotsford in Cabarita +6 yrs older in Abbotsford

30 yrs 63rd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Abbotsford in Cabarita +$800 higher in Cabarita

$575 43rd pct $1,375 89th pct

Household income in Abbotsford in Cabarita +$749 higher in Cabarita

$1,625 47th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Abbotsford in Cabarita +0.3 larger in Cabarita gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

54.4% Couples with children +1.3 pts ▸ 55.8%

31.9% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

12.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 8.5%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Household size

36.4% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 43.1%

29.4% 1 person ◂ +12.3 pts 17.1%

12.8% 4 people +3.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 15.7%

3.5% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.0% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Abbotsford in Cabarita +$350 higher in Cabarita gap widening

$550 96th pct $900 100th pct

Mortgage in Abbotsford in Cabarita +$500 higher in Cabarita gap widening

$3,000 92nd pct $3,500 96th pct

People / bedroom in Abbotsford in Cabarita +0.10 higher in Abbotsford gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.4% Owned outright +17.2 pts ▸ 54.6%

36.4% Rented ◂ +18.2 pts 18.2%

23.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

54.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.5 pts 41.0%

28.7% Separate house +13.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

16.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.6 pts 15.7%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.0% 3 bedrooms +24.2 pts ▸ 60.2%

41.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +33.2 pts 7.9%

12.0% 4 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

4.9% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

17.7% $750 or more +58.1 pts ▸ 75.8%

32.5% $550–$749 ◂ +23.4 pts 9.1%

24.2% $350–$549 ◂ +15.9 pts 8.3%

14.1% Under $200 ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

7.8% $200–$349 ◂ +5.5 pts 2.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.6% $3,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 57.6%

21.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 13.0%

12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 12.5%

11.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Abbotsford in Cabarita +4 more in Abbotsford

15 85th pct 11 81st pct

Stops/1k in Abbotsford in Cabarita +2.93 more in Cabarita

2.76 68th pct 5.69 80th pct

Departures/1k in Abbotsford in Cabarita +1,113.4 more in Abbotsford

2,425.3 94th pct 1,312.0 88th pct

PT routes in Abbotsford in Cabarita +2 more in Abbotsford

4 82nd pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Abbotsford in Cabarita even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Abbotsford in Cabarita +5 longer in Cabarita

11 6th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Abbotsford in Cabarita +29,706 more in Abbotsford

52,819 87th pct 23,113 76th pct

Reach 45 min in Abbotsford in Cabarita +107,873 more in Abbotsford

216,752 87th pct 108,879 81st pct

Transit to city in Abbotsford in Cabarita +10 longer in Cabarita

55 45th pct 65 66th pct

How people get to work

50.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.2 pts 44.4%

29.0% Car (driver) +8.3 pts ▸ 37.2%

2.4% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +10.2 pts ▸ 45.0%

44.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 35.6%

7.9% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 3.8%

3.3% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 12.8%

11.9% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%

9.2% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.4% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%

3.2% Wholesale trade +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.2% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.8% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Rental & real estate +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

35.5% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 34.6%

22.2% Managers +4.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

15.1% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

7.8% Sales workers even 7.9%

7.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 5.4%

5.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

3.1% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Abbotsford in Cabarita +1.6 higher in Abbotsford

7.1 93rd pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Abbotsford in Cabarita +2.1 more in Abbotsford

6.9 94th pct 4.8 82nd pct

15-min city in Abbotsford in Cabarita +34.1 pts higher in Abbotsford

94.3% 97th pct 60.2% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Abbotsford in Cabarita +3.3 pts higher in Cabarita

90.6% 95th pct 93.9% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Abbotsford in Cabarita +6.1 pts higher in Abbotsford

100.0% 100th pct 93.9% 85th pct

Walk to school in Abbotsford in Cabarita +8.4 pts higher in Abbotsford

73.1% 83rd pct 64.7% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Abbotsford in Cabarita even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Abbotsford in Cabarita +99.7 pts higher in Abbotsford

99.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Abbotsford in Cabarita +6.8 more in Cabarita

6.6 33rd pct 13.5 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Abbotsford in Cabarita +35 higher in Cabarita

267 94th pct 302 95th pct

Mean slope in Abbotsford in Cabarita +1.0 pts higher in Abbotsford

7.4% 66th pct 6.3% 57th pct

Compare Abbotsford with nearby areas

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Compare Cabarita with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Abbotsford vs Cabarita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10003/abbotsford/vs/SAL10734/cabarita