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Calderwood vs Curramore

Name: Calderwood vs Curramore — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Calderwood profile · Curramore profile

Calderwood Curramore

Calderwood and Curramore (NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Calderwood is a young, growing place where the typical resident is 30 and children under 15 make up 29% of the population. It is a hub for families, with 45.6% of people providing unpaid childcare and 93.2% of residents moving in within the last five years. In contrast, Curramore (NSW) is much older; its typical resident is 52 and 29.5% of the population are seniors. There is also a stark difference in housing, as 62% of Curramore (NSW) homes are owned outright compared to just 13.3% in Calderwood.

These two areas share a similar typical weekly family income, with Calderwood at $2,474 and Curramore (NSW) at $2,312. They are also alike in that almost no one in either place commutes by public transport. While both are mostly car-dependent, Calderwood is slightly more walkable with a score of 2.6 compared to 0.4 for Curramore (NSW). This difference is reflected in the local amenities, as more homes in Calderwood are within a 15-minute walk of a park or school.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 22 yrs older in Curramore Owned outright: 48.6 pts higher in Curramore Recent movers: 70.1 pts higher in Calderwood Participation: 29.2 pts higher in Calderwood Aged 65+: 23.5 pts higher in Curramore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Calderwood in Curramore +2,793 larger in Calderwood gap widening

3,013 84th pct 220 56th pct

Median age in Calderwood in Curramore +22 yrs older in Curramore gap widening

30 yrs 5th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

42.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.5 pts 16.4%

13.7% Older adults (45–64) +19.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

6.1% Seniors (65+) +23.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

29.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.4 pts 13.6%

8.5% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

Marital status

55.4% Married +4.4 pts ▸ 59.9%

34.2% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 29.9%

6.5% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%

2.8% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.3% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Calderwood Curramore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.9% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 83.2%

2.6% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% English +12.2 pts ▸ 50.9%

44.9% Australian ◂ +9.9 pts 35.0%

7.9% Irish +5.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.1% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.7% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 1.8%

3.9% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.4% Indian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Greek +2.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.9% English only +3.9 pts ▸ 91.8%

0.2% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.8% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 55.9%

40.4% No religion ◂ +4.9 pts 35.5%

3.4% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Calderwood in Curramore

1.14 11th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Calderwood in Curramore +6 more in Calderwood

8 77th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Calderwood in Curramore +182 larger in Calderwood

565 80th pct 383 57th pct

ICSEA in Calderwood in Curramore even

994 52nd pct 993 52nd pct

Highest year of school

56.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 51.6%

27.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 26.9%

6.0% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.5 pts 29.4%

22.2% Bachelor degree +11.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.6 pts 11.9%

6.1% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.9% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 14.3%

17.8% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

8.7% Education +7.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

13.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 11.1%

12.5% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 7.9%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +9.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +4.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Calderwood in Curramore +$308 higher in Calderwood gap widening

$1,126 88th pct $818 61st pct

Household income in Calderwood in Curramore +$253 higher in Calderwood gap widening

$2,431 88th pct $2,178 83rd pct

Family income in Calderwood in Curramore +$162 higher in Calderwood gap narrowing

$2,474 80th pct $2,312 74th pct

Household income distribution

46.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 32.4%

13.0% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

9.1% $4,000 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

22.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 7.0%

4.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

26.5% Under $650 +16.3 pts ▸ 42.8%

39.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.6 pts 24.6%

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 15.0%

2.9% $3,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Other condition +8.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

4.8% Arthritis +5.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

1.5% Heart disease +5.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.0% Diabetes +4.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.7% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.5% None ◂ +10.7 pts 61.8%

16.8% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

4.0% Two conditions +4.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.5% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Calderwood in Curramore +143 larger in Calderwood

147 86th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Calderwood in Curramore +21 yrs older in Curramore

17 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Calderwood in Curramore +$890 higher in Curramore

$985 78th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in Calderwood in Curramore +$3,725 higher in Curramore

$2,524 79th pct $6,249 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Calderwood in Curramore +0.1 larger in Calderwood gap narrowing

3.1 88th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

68.4% Couples with children ◂ +10.3 pts 58.1%

21.1% Couples without children +14.1 pts ▸ 35.2%

10.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 2.2%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +9.2 pts ▸ 40.8%

25.1% 4 people ◂ +5.4 pts 19.7%

21.9% 3 people ◂ +10.7 pts 11.3%

7.6% 1 person +6.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.7% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.0% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Calderwood in Curramore +$205 higher in Calderwood gap widening

$580 98th pct $375 77th pct

Mortgage in Calderwood in Curramore +$102 higher in Curramore gap narrowing

$2,470 87th pct $2,572 88th pct

People / bedroom in Calderwood in Curramore even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

65.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +41.9 pts 23.9%

13.3% Owned outright +48.6 pts ▸ 62.0%

19.8% Rented ◂ +8.5 pts 11.3%

0.9% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.7% Other tenure +3.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

73.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +38.2 pts 35.2%

16.0% 3 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

7.8% 5 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.8% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

68.9% $550–$749 ◂ +68.9 pts 0.0%

24.9% $350–$549 +12.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

1.6% $200–$349 ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +43.1 pts 17.6%

19.9% $3,000 or more +21.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

3.9% Under $1,000 +13.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

10.6% $1,000–$1,799 +7.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Calderwood in Curramore +7 more in Calderwood

10 80th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Calderwood in Curramore +10.32 more in Curramore

3.32 71st pct 13.64 89th pct

Departures/1k in Calderwood in Curramore +262.6 more in Calderwood

353.5 76th pct 90.9 67th pct

PT routes in Calderwood in Curramore +1 more in Calderwood

2 75th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Calderwood in Curramore +24 longer in Calderwood

31 67th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Calderwood in Curramore +3 longer in Curramore

81 57th pct 84 59th pct

How people get to work

56.3% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 58.6%

22.6% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 26.4%

2.2% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.3% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

59.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +24.7 pts 34.4%

6.6% 4 or more +26.2 pts ▸ 32.8%

19.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 9.4%

14.4% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

1.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 13.8%

11.8% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

4.9% Professional & technical +5.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.2 pts 3.4%

7.6% Education & training ◂ +4.2 pts 3.4%

0.4% Arts & recreation +5.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.4%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

1.8% Rental & real estate +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

4.3% Other services ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.3% Managers +20.9 pts ▸ 32.2%

21.5% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 19.5%

17.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 16.1%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 12.6%

13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 12.6%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +5.5 pts 3.4%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%

6.2% Labourers ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Calderwood in Curramore +2.2 higher in Calderwood

2.6 70th pct 0.4 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Calderwood in Curramore +1.7 more in Calderwood

2.0 66th pct 0.4 48th pct

15-min city in Calderwood in Curramore +1.7 pts higher in Calderwood

1.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Calderwood in Curramore +0.1 pts higher in Calderwood

0.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Calderwood in Curramore +51.8 pts higher in Calderwood

73.4% 80th pct 21.5% 64th pct

Walk to school in Calderwood in Curramore +27.5 pts higher in Calderwood

27.5% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Calderwood in Curramore +78.7 pts higher in Calderwood

81.9% 75th pct 3.2% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Calderwood in Curramore even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Calderwood in Curramore +55.0 more in Curramore

8.6 38th pct 63.6 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Calderwood in Curramore +25 higher in Calderwood

38 76th pct 12 72nd pct

Mean slope in Calderwood in Curramore +3.4 pts higher in Curramore

8.0% 71st pct 11.4% 86th pct

Compare Calderwood with nearby areas

Tullimbar Marshall Mount Avondale Yellow Rock Albion Park Tongarra Albion Park Rail Haywards Bay

Compare Curramore with nearby areas

Yellow Rock Jamberoo Albion Park Tullimbar Dunmore Croom Calderwood Albion Park Rail

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Calderwood vs Curramore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10749/calderwood/vs/SAL11175/curramore