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Caparra vs Marlee

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Caparra profile · Marlee profile

Caparra Marlee

Marlee and Caparra are two nearby rural areas in New South Wales. Caparra has a much older population, with 33.9% aged 65 and over compared to 19.6% in Marlee. This age gap is reflected in the home ownership and household types; 84.6% of Caparra homes are owned outright and 38.5% of its residents live alone, while in Marlee, only 49.4% of homes are owned outright and just 13.0% of people live alone. Caparra also has a higher share of university degrees at 27.5%, far higher than the 13.9% in Marlee.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $560. They are also alike in that everyone lives in separate houses and no one commutes by public transport. While both areas are older than the national figure, Caparra has seen a far higher increase in people with no religion, which now stands at 64.5%. In contrast, Marlee is more likely to have people working or looking for work, with a rate of 56.7% compared to 35.3% in Caparra.

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Where they differ most

Population: 137 larger in Marlee Living alone: 25.5 pts higher in Caparra Owned outright: 35.3 pts higher in Caparra No religion: 22.8 pts higher in Caparra No car: 15.4 pts higher in Caparra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caparrain Marlee +137 larger in Marlee gap steady
62 31st pct 199 53rd pct
Median age in Caparrain Marlee +6 yrs older in Caparra gap widening
59 yrs 91st pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Caparrain Marlee +5.0 pts higher in Marlee gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Caparrain Marlee +14.3 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
33.9% 90th pct 19.6% 54th pct
Under 15 in Caparrain Marlee +1.0 pts higher in Marlee gap steady
8.1% 12th pct 9.0% 14th pct
De facto in Caparrain Marlee +9.9 pts higher in Marlee gap widening
10.0% 32nd pct 19.9% 87th pct

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
33.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.3 pts 19.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
4.8% Youth (15–24) +9.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
8.1% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

60.8% Married ◂ +11.9 pts 48.9%
13.7% Never married +16.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.7% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.7% Separated ◂ +9.3 pts 4.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Caparra Marlee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caparrain Marlee +3.4 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
12.9% 57th pct 9.5% 41st pct

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 81.4%
0.0% England +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
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 ◂ +1.8 pts 41.7%
40.3% English ◂ +2.6 pts 37.7%
16.1% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 9.5%
6.5% Scottish +9.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
6.5% German ◂ +4.4 pts 2.0%
4.8% Dutch ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Caparrain Marlee +4.0 pts higher in Marlee gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 55th pct
Limited English in Caparrain Marlee even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.9% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 86.9%
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 Marlee +22.8 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
64.5% 99th pct 41.7% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

64.5% No religion ◂ +22.8 pts 41.7%
30.6% Christianity +18.1 pts ▸ 48.7%
8.1% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
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 Caparrain Marlee +3.1 pts higher in Caparra gap steady
44.9% 50th pct 41.8% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Caparrain Marlee +13.6 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
27.5% 82nd pct 13.9% 47th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caparrain Marlee even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Caparrain Marlee even
13 1st pct 13 1st pct
ICSEA in Caparrain Marlee even
938 21st pct 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

44.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 41.8%
24.5% Year 10 +12.0 pts ▸ 36.5%
12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 8.8%
6.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +16.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
28.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.4 pts 19.8%
25.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.7 pts 18.9%
7.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.0 pts 2.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
20.5% Health ◂ +10.6 pts 9.9%
17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 17.1%
10.3% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%
0.0% Education +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.1 pts 3.6%
7.7% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 3.6%
0.0% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Income

Personal income in Caparrain Marlee +$7 higher in Marlee gap narrowing
$560 19th pct $567 20th pct
Household income in Caparrain Marlee +$237 higher in Marlee gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $1,362 37th pct
Family income in Caparrain Marlee +$197 higher in Caparra gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,428 22nd pct
High earners in Caparrain Marlee +3.4 pts higher in Caparra gap steady
7.8% 49th pct 4.4% 28th pct
High-income homes in Caparrain Marlee +7.6 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
11.5% 35th pct 3.9% 12th pct

Household income distribution

26.9% $650–$1,499 +18.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 26.0%
15.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.5 pts 3.9%
11.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 3.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.0% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 51.7%
21.6% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 23.3%
15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 11.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caparrain Marlee +7.4 pts higher in Marlee
25.8% 35th pct 33.2% 71st pct
Mental health in Caparrain Marlee +0.2 pts higher in Caparra
11.3% 78th pct 11.1% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Caparrain Marlee +2.5 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
8.1% 82nd pct 5.5% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 10.1%
12.9% Other condition ◂ +3.9 pts 9.0%
11.3% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%
8.1% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Heart disease +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%
0.0% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Dementia +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +5.6 pts ▸ 58.8%
21.0% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 20.1%
8.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 5.5%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caparrain Marlee +3.6 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
31.4% 87th pct 27.8% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Caparrain Marlee +0.1 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
11.8% 40th pct 11.7% 39th pct
Unpaid child care in Caparrain Marlee +3.5 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
19.6% 25th pct 16.1% 14th pct
Defence service in Caparrain Marlee +1.3 pts higher in Marlee
5.4% 84th pct 6.7% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caparrain Marlee +7.2 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
33.3% 87th pct 26.1% 61st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Caparrain Marlee +10 larger in Marlee
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Caparrain Marlee +52 yrs older in Caparra
77 yrs 100th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Caparrain Marlee
— $537 37th pct
Household income in Caparrain Marlee
— $1,374 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caparrain Marlee +0.4 larger in Marlee gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Caparrain Marlee +0.9 pts higher in Caparra gap narrowing
7.1% 28th pct 6.2% 26th pct
Living alone in Caparrain Marlee +25.5 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
38.5% 89th pct 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

59.5% Couples without children ◂ +17.9 pts 41.6%
21.4% Couples with children +25.8 pts ▸ 47.2%
7.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.8% 2 people ◂ +7.1 pts 46.8%
38.5% 1 person ◂ +25.5 pts 13.0%
15.4% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 4 people +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% 6 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caparrain Marlee
— $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Caparrain Marlee +$351 higher in Marlee gap widening
$1,040 16th pct $1,391 35th pct
People / bedroom in Caparrain Marlee even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Caparrain Marlee +6.5 pts higher in Marlee gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 15th pct
Owned outright in Caparrain Marlee +35.3 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
84.6% 100th pct 49.4% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Caparrain Marlee even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Caparrain Marlee +7.2 pts higher in Marlee gap narrowing
57.7% 13th pct 64.9% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

84.6% Owned outright ◂ +35.3 pts 49.4%
23.1% Owned with a mortgage +9.4 pts ▸ 32.5%
0.0% Rented +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Other tenure +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
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 ◂ +0.8 pts 37.7%
19.2% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 23.4%
23.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.7 pts 10.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caparrain Marlee +15.4 pts higher in Caparra gap widening
15.4% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Caparrain Marlee +17.5 pts higher in Marlee gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.5% 53rd pct
PT commute in Caparrain Marlee even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caparrain Marlee +1 more in Marlee
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Caparrain Marlee +5.03 more in Marlee
0.00 0th pct 5.03 78th pct
Departures/1k in Caparrain Marlee +50.3 more in Marlee
0.0 0th pct 50.3 63rd pct
PT routes in Caparrain Marlee +1 more in Marlee
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Caparrain Marlee
— 5 32nd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +7.7 pts ▸ 57.7%
0.0% Worked at home +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.0 pts 37.0%
26.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 21.9%
15.4% 3 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 23.3%
15.4% No vehicle ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caparrain Marlee +7.5 pts higher in Marlee gap narrowing
17.7% 12th pct 25.3% 29th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caparrain Marlee
— 9.8% 89th pct
Participation in Caparrain Marlee +21.4 pts higher in Marlee gap widening
35.3% 5th pct 56.7% 37th pct
Full-time in Caparrain Marlee +11.5 pts higher in Marlee gap widening
40.0% 2nd pct 51.5% 20th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.3 pts 23.7%
35.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.4 pts 20.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Construction +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Education & training +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Retail trade +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers ◂ +12.6 pts 12.4%
25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.8 pts 7.2%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 15.5%
15.0% Labourers +3.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 14.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Sales workers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Caparrain Marlee +0.1 higher in Marlee
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caparrain Marlee +0.1 more in Marlee
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Caparrain Marlee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caparrain Marlee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caparrain Marlee +2.6 pts higher in Marlee
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 58th pct
Walk to school in Caparrain Marlee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Caparrain Marlee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Caparrain Marlee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caparrain Marlee +5.0 more in Marlee
0.0 0th pct 5.0 29th pct
Intersections/km² in Caparrain Marlee even
0 18th pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in Caparrain Marlee +5.9 pts higher in Caparra
18.0% 97th pct 12.1% 87th pct

Compare Caparra with nearby areas

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Compare Marlee with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caparra vs Marlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10799/caparra/vs/SAL12504/marlee