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Caparra vs Elands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Caparra profile · Elands profile

Caparra Elands

Elands and Caparra are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Elands is more likely to have one-parent families (19.6% compared to 7.1% in Caparra) and people living alone (50.0% versus 38.5%). A big gap exists in income; Caparra's typical weekly household income is $1,125, which is far higher than the $642 seen in Elands. Caparra also has more high earners, with 11.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, while Elands has none.

Both areas have a similar share of First Nations people, sitting near the national figure. They are also alike in that every home is a separate house and no one commutes by public transport. While Caparra's residents are more likely to own their homes outright (84.6% versus 74.4% in Elands), the gap in home ownership has shifted over time. Elands also has more people working from home (31.9%) compared to Caparra, where no one does.

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Where they differ most

Population: 116 larger in Elands Work from home: 31.9 pts higher in Elands No car: 15.4 pts higher in Caparra Other language: 6.7 pts higher in Elands First Nations: 3.4 pts higher in Elands

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caparrain Elands +116 larger in Elands gap narrowing
62 31st pct 178 51st pct
Median age in Caparrain Elands +1 yrs older in Elands gap steady
59 yrs 91st pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Caparrain Elands +3.4 pts higher in Elands gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 63rd pct
Aged 65+ in Caparrain Elands +3.2 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
33.9% 90th pct 37.1% 93rd pct
Under 15 in Caparrain Elands +4.9 pts higher in Elands gap widening
8.1% 12th pct 12.9% 26th pct
De facto in Caparrain Elands +6.7 pts higher in Elands gap widening
10.0% 32nd pct 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

33.9% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 37.1%
29.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
8.1% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

Marital status

60.8% Married ◂ +33.9 pts 26.8%
13.7% Never married +20.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
13.7% Divorced +11.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
13.7% Separated ◂ +6.3 pts 7.4%
0.0% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Caparra Elands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caparrain Elands +2.8 pts higher in Elands gap steady
12.9% 57th pct 15.7% 67th pct

Country of birth

77.4% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 75.8%
0.0% England +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

43.5% Australian ◂ +8.7 pts 34.8%
40.3% English +1.8 pts ▸ 42.1%
16.1% Irish +9.2 pts ▸ 25.3%
6.5% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.5% German +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.8% Dutch ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Caparrain Elands +6.7 pts higher in Elands gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 68th pct
Limited English in Caparrain Elands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.9% English only ◂ +8.2 pts 83.7%
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 Caparrain Elands +6.7 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
64.5% 99th pct 57.9% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

64.5% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 57.9%
30.6% Christianity ◂ +11.0 pts 19.7%
8.1% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Buddhism +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Caparrain Elands +0.6 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
44.9% 50th pct 45.5% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Caparrain Elands +7.3 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
27.5% 82nd pct 20.1% 68th pct
Schools/1k kids in Caparrain Elands
— 43.48 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caparrain Elands even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Caparrain Elands +2 larger in Elands
13 1st pct 15 2nd pct
ICSEA in Caparrain Elands +38 higher in Elands
938 21st pct 976 41st pct

Highest year of school

44.9% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
24.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 24.0%
12.2% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

28.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.6 pts 19.6%
23.1% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 25.8%
25.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.1 pts 19.6%
7.7% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

23.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +20.0 pts 3.1%
20.5% Health ◂ +14.3 pts 6.2%
17.9% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Education +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 5.2%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%
7.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Creative arts ◂ +4.6 pts 3.1%
0.0% Information technology +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Income

Personal income in Caparrain Elands +$91 higher in Caparra gap widening
$560 19th pct $469 10th pct
Household income in Caparrain Elands +$483 higher in Caparra gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $642 0th pct
Family income in Caparrain Elands +$480 higher in Caparra gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,145 10th pct
High earners in Caparrain Elands +7.8 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
7.8% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Caparrain Elands +11.5 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
11.5% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

15.4% Under $650 +23.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
26.9% $650–$1,499 +11.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 15.4%
11.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.0% Under $650 +12.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
21.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 20.8%
15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.3 pts 3.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caparrain Elands +7.3 pts higher in Elands
25.8% 35th pct 33.1% 71st pct
Mental health in Caparrain Elands +5.7 pts higher in Caparra
11.3% 78th pct 5.6% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Caparrain Elands +6.4 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
8.1% 82nd pct 1.7% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 14.0%
12.9% Other condition ◂ +6.7 pts 6.2%
11.3% Mental health ◂ +5.7 pts 5.6%
0.0% Heart disease +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%
0.0% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Stroke +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None ◂ +1.0 pts 52.2%
21.0% One condition +5.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
8.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caparrain Elands +4.2 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
31.4% 87th pct 35.6% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Caparrain Elands +9.0 pts higher in Elands gap widening
11.8% 40th pct 20.8% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Caparrain Elands +2.5 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
19.6% 25th pct 22.1% 35th pct
Defence service in Caparrain Elands +1.5 pts higher in Caparra
5.4% 84th pct 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caparrain Elands +8.3 pts higher in Elands gap widening
33.3% 87th pct 41.6% 97th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Caparrain Elands +6 larger in Elands
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Caparrain Elands +19 yrs older in Caparra
77 yrs 100th pct 58 yrs 93rd pct
Median income in Caparrain Elands
— $724 58th pct
Household income in Caparrain Elands
— $1,499 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caparrain Elands +0.2 larger in Caparra gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Caparrain Elands +12.4 pts higher in Elands gap steady
7.1% 28th pct 19.6% 86th pct
Living alone in Caparrain Elands +11.5 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
38.5% 89th pct 50.0% 100th pct

Family composition

59.5% Couples without children ◂ +21.4 pts 38.1%
21.4% Couples with children +21.9 pts ▸ 43.3%
7.1% One-parent families +12.4 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Other families +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Household size

53.8% 2 people ◂ +19.2 pts 34.6%
38.5% 1 person +11.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +6.4 pts 9.0%
0.0% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caparrain Elands
— $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Caparrain Elands +$444 higher in Caparra gap narrowing
$1,040 16th pct $596 4th pct
People / bedroom in Caparrain Elands +0.10 higher in Elands gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Caparrain Elands +12.8 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 37th pct
Owned outright in Caparrain Elands +10.3 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
84.6% 100th pct 74.4% 100th pct
Separate houses in Caparrain Elands even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Caparrain Elands +6.4 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
57.7% 13th pct 51.3% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

84.6% Owned outright ◂ +10.3 pts 74.4%
23.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.1 pts 9.0%
0.0% Rented +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Other tenure +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 32.1%
23.1% 2 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
19.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 15.4%
0.0% Studio / none +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caparrain Elands +15.4 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
15.4% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Caparrain Elands +31.9 pts higher in Elands gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 31.9% 83rd pct
PT commute in Caparrain Elands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caparrain Elands +3 more in Elands
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Caparrain Elands +16.85 more in Elands
0.00 0th pct 16.85 91st pct
Departures/1k in Caparrain Elands +140.4 more in Elands
0.0 0th pct 140.4 72nd pct
PT routes in Caparrain Elands +1 more in Elands
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Caparrain Elands
— 30 67th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 44.7%
0.0% Worked at home +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% Walked +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.8 pts 36.3%
26.9% 1 vehicle +21.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
15.4% No vehicle ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 13.8%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caparrain Elands +5.8 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
17.7% 12th pct 23.5% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in Caparrain Elands
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caparrain Elands
— 17.2% 100th pct
Participation in Caparrain Elands +3.6 pts higher in Elands gap narrowing
35.3% 5th pct 38.9% 8th pct
Full-time in Caparrain Elands +11.1 pts higher in Elands gap widening
40.0% 2nd pct 51.1% 19th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +33.6 pts 6.4%
35.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 36.2%
0.0% Administrative & support +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Construction +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Education & training +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Finance & insurance +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers +15.4 pts ▸ 40.4%
25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.2 pts 12.8%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 17.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 12.8%
15.0% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 12.8%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caparrain Elands +0.7 higher in Elands
0.0 0th pct 0.7 56th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caparrain Elands +0.6 more in Elands
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
15-min city in Caparrain Elands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caparrain Elands +11.2 pts higher in Elands
0.0% 0th pct 11.2% 65th pct
Walk to transit in Caparrain Elands +21.9 pts higher in Elands
0.0% 0th pct 21.9% 64th pct
Walk to school in Caparrain Elands +10.7 pts higher in Elands
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Caparrain Elands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Caparrain Elands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caparrain Elands +44.9 more in Elands
0.0 0th pct 44.9 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Caparrain Elands +0 higher in Elands
0 18th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Caparrain Elands +3.5 pts higher in Caparra
18.0% 97th pct 14.5% 91st pct

Compare Caparra with nearby areas

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Compare Elands with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caparra vs Elands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10799/caparra/vs/SAL11391/elands