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Cabarita Beach vs Round Mountain

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Cabarita Beach profile · Round Mountain profile

Cabarita Beach Round Mountain

Round Mountain and Cabarita Beach are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Round Mountain is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with 87.5% having three or more bedrooms and 51.8% owned outright. In contrast, Cabarita Beach is more varied, with 48.1% of homes being flats or apartments and 40.7% of households renting. There is also a significant gap in wealth and work; 40.7% of Cabarita Beach households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 12.5% in Round Mountain, while 46.3% of people in Cabarita Beach work from home.

Daily life shares some common ground, as both areas have similar typical weekly family incomes of around $1,875 and about 21% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. However, their accessibility is worlds apart. Cabarita Beach is a walker's paradise with 100% of homes within a short walk of groceries, schools, and health services. Round Mountain is car-dependent, with no public transport stops and a much lower share of people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 28.2 pts higher in Cabarita Beach Separate houses: 44.4 pts higher in Round Mountain Work from home: 36.6 pts higher in Cabarita Beach Recent movers: 33.2 pts higher in Cabarita Beach 3+ bedrooms: 24.5 pts higher in Round Mountain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +47 larger in Round Mountain gap widening
101 41st pct 148 48th pct
Median age in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +2 yrs older in Cabarita Beach gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +2.9 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap steady
6.9% 81st pct 4.1% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +4.4 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
26.7% 79th pct 22.3% 65th pct
Under 15 in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +5.1 pts higher in Round Mountain gap widening
13.9% 29th pct 18.9% 63rd pct
De facto in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +8.8 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap narrowing
17.9% 83rd pct 9.0% 26th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 33.1%
26.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.4 pts 22.3%
20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 18.9%
13.9% Children (0–14) +5.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.4 pts 7.4%

Marital status

48.9% Married +12.1 pts ▸ 61.0%
24.4% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 28.0%
17.8% Divorced ◂ +11.0 pts 6.8%
7.8% Widowed ◂ +4.4 pts 3.4%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Cabarita Beach Round Mountain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +4.7 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
16.8% 70th pct 12.2% 54th pct

Country of birth

70.3% Australia +6.7 pts ▸ 77.0%
7.9% England ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%
0.0% New Zealand +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.6% English ◂ +2.3 pts 41.2%
20.8% Australian +16.4 pts ▸ 37.2%
14.9% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 11.5%
11.9% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Italian +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.0% German ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +5.9 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
5.9% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.2% English only +16.3 pts ▸ 92.6%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +2.2 pts higher in Round Mountain gap narrowing
37.6% 41st pct 39.9% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

47.5% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 41.9%
37.6% No religion +2.2 pts ▸ 39.9%
14.9% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 8.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +0.9 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap narrowing
43.5% 46th pct 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +0.8 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap narrowing
21.1% 71st pct 20.3% 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +1 more in Round Mountain
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +23 larger in Cabarita Beach
441 64th pct 418 61st pct
ICSEA in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +17 higher in Round Mountain
1,037 74th pct 1,054 80th pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 42.6%
27.1% Year 10 +6.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.4% Year 11 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

17.5% Certificate III / IV +15.3 pts ▸ 32.8%
26.3% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 26.9%
19.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 14.9%
7.0% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 14.9%
15.8% Health ◂ +6.8 pts 9.0%
5.3% Education +9.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.8% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.0% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 4.5%
7.0% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%
0.0% Creative arts +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +$131 higher in Cabarita Beach gap narrowing
$771 54th pct $640 31st pct
Household income in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +$500 higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain even gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +3.2 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap steady
10.0% 60th pct 6.8% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +28.2 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
40.7% 94th pct 12.5% 39th pct

Household income distribution

40.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 35.7%
40.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +35.4 pts 5.4%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 17.9%
11.1% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

31.1% Under $650 +15.5 pts ▸ 46.6%
25.6% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 30.5%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 11.0%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +5.6 pts higher in Round Mountain
22.8% 22nd pct 28.4% 48th pct
Mental health in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +2.1 pts higher in Round Mountain
4.0% 20th pct 6.1% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +1.1 pts higher in Round Mountain gap narrowing
3.0% 31st pct 4.1% 43rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis even 12.8%
6.9% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Other condition +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.0% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.9% Cancer ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Dementia ◂ +3.9 pts 2.0%
5.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%
4.0% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None ◂ +0.6 pts 58.8%
13.9% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.1%
0.0% Three or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +0.1 pts higher in Round Mountain gap steady
21.1% 63rd pct 21.2% 64th pct
Unpaid carers in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +7.8 pts higher in Round Mountain gap steady
10.0% 25th pct 17.8% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +6.5 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
31.1% 77th pct 24.6% 46th pct
Defence service in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +7.2 pts higher in Round Mountain gap steady
23.3% 45th pct 30.5% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +1 larger in Cabarita Beach
7 54th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +8 yrs older in Round Mountain
31 yrs 66th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +$799 higher in Round Mountain
$225 2nd pct $1,024 80th pct
Household income in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +0.4 larger in Round Mountain gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +13.9 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap narrowing
24.1% 91st pct 10.2% 46th pct
Living alone in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +11.9 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
33.3% 80th pct 21.4% 42nd pct

Family composition

22.2% Couples with children +33.7 pts ▸ 55.9%
55.6% Couples without children ◂ +21.7 pts 33.9%
24.1% One-parent families ◂ +13.9 pts 10.2%
0.0% Other families +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Household size

63.0% 2 people ◂ +23.7 pts 39.3%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +11.9 pts 21.4%
11.1% 3 people +5.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.8% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 8.9%
0.0% 4 people +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +$62 higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
$400 82nd pct $338 68th pct
Mortgage in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +$98 higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
$2,265 84th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +0.10 higher in Round Mountain gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +28.2 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap steady
40.7% 88th pct 12.5% 36th pct
Owned outright in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +14.7 pts higher in Round Mountain gap narrowing
37.0% 38th pct 51.8% 79th pct
Separate houses in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +44.4 pts higher in Round Mountain gap narrowing
55.6% 9th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +24.5 pts higher in Round Mountain gap narrowing
63.0% 17th pct 87.5% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned outright +14.7 pts ▸ 51.8%
40.7% Rented ◂ +28.2 pts 12.5%
14.8% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
11.1% Not stated ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Types of homes

55.6% Separate house +44.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
48.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +48.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

22.2% 3 bedrooms +22.4 pts ▸ 44.6%
44.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +35.5 pts 8.9%
14.8% 4 bedrooms +12.0 pts ▸ 26.8%
25.9% 5 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 16.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.4% $200–$349 +49.4 pts ▸ 85.7%
72.7% $350–$549 ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
36.4% $750 or more ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +36.6 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
46.3% 95th pct 9.7% 26th pct
PT commute in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +1 more in Cabarita Beach
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +9.90 more in Cabarita Beach
9.90 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +1,069.3 more in Cabarita Beach
1,069.3 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +1 more in Cabarita Beach
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +39 longer in Round Mountain
11 47th pct 50 79th pct

How people get to work

22.0% Car (driver) +37.8 pts ▸ 59.7%
46.3% Worked at home ◂ +36.6 pts 9.7%
22.0% Walked ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.7 pts 21.4%
41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.8 pts 28.6%
0.0% 4 or more +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
10.3% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +33.2 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
57.3% 95th pct 24.1% 26th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +9.1 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
9.1% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +13.0 pts higher in Round Mountain gap widening
48.9% 19th pct 61.9% 54th pct
Full-time in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +15.9 pts higher in Cabarita Beach gap widening
65.9% 81st pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

31.7% Professional & technical ◂ +27.5 pts 4.2%
19.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +15.3 pts 4.2%
7.3% Construction +9.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.3% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%
0.0% Education & training +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

34.1% Professionals ◂ +17.5 pts 16.7%
12.2% Managers +5.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
17.1% Sales workers ◂ +12.9 pts 4.2%
7.3% Technicians & trades +8.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.2% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 6.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +9.3 higher in Cabarita Beach
9.4 100th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +8.0 more in Cabarita Beach
8.0 100th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +100.0 pts higher in Cabarita Beach
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +100.0 pts higher in Cabarita Beach
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +100.0 pts higher in Cabarita Beach
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +100.0 pts higher in Cabarita Beach
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +98.9 pts higher in Cabarita Beach
100.0% 100th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +100.0 pts higher in Cabarita Beach
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +151.7 more in Cabarita Beach
158.4 90th pct 6.8 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +47 higher in Cabarita Beach
49 78th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Cabarita Beachin Round Mountain +6.9 pts higher in Round Mountain
5.2% 45th pct 12.1% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cabarita Beach vs Round Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10735/cabarita-beach/vs/SAL13440/round-mountain