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Carinda vs Narran Lake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 62 km apart · Carinda profile · Narran Lake profile

Carinda Narran Lake

Carinda and Narran Lake are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Carinda has a population of 165, while Narran Lake is very small with only 14 people. There is a large gap in typical weekly household income, which is $3,750 in Narran Lake compared to $1,343 in Carinda. Carinda is more walkable, with a score of 2.9 (mostly car-dependent), while Narran Lake is car-dependent with a score of 0.0. This is reflected in daily access; about 55% of Carinda homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, while 0% of homes in Narran Lake have that access.

Both areas are alike in that no one lives within a 10-minute walk of public transport or health services. While Narran Lake has a higher typical household income, the two areas share the same typical First Nations household income of $2,250. This similarity stands out as the typical age of First Nations residents is far higher in Carinda at 26, compared to just 7 in Narran Lake.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carindain Narran Lake +151 larger in Carinda gap steady
165 49th pct 14 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 185
  • First area, 2016: 158
  • First area, 2021: 165
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 14
Median age in Carindain Narran Lake +3 yrs older in Narran Lake
37 yrs 20th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
First Nations in Carindain Narran Lake
8.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
29.1% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.1%
22.4% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
19.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%

Age structure

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +41.9 pts ▸ 64.3%
33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.9 pts 21.4%
29.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
22.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

51.9% Married +9.6 pts ▸ 61.5%
34.9% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 30.8%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Carinda Narran Lake

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

  • 85+ in Carinda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Carinda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Carinda: 0.0% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Carinda: 2.4% males, 4.8% females; 70–74 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Carinda: 7.8% males, 5.4% females; 65–69 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Carinda: 4.2% males, 1.8% females; 60–64 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 40.0% females
  • 55–59 in Carinda: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Narran Lake: 30.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Carinda: 2.4% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Carinda: 0.0% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Carinda: 3.6% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Carinda: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Carinda: 6.0% males, 6.0% females; 30–34 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Carinda: 4.8% males, 4.2% females; 25–29 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 30.0% females
  • 20–24 in Carinda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Carinda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Carinda: 0.0% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Carinda: 6.0% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Carinda: 12.0% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Narran Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carindain Narran Lake
4.8% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%

Country of birth

75.2% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 64.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

50.9% Australian ◂ +29.5 pts 21.4%
24.8% English +25.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.7% Scottish +33.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.7% Irish ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Carindain Narran Lake
3.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
Limited English in Carindain Narran Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

78.8% English only ◂ +14.5 pts 64.3%
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

14.5% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%

Religious affiliation

61.2% Christianity ◂ +11.2 pts 50.0%
23.0% Not stated +34.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
14.5% No religion ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
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

39.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.5%
  • First area, 2016: 36.2%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
11.6% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
Schools/1k kids in Carindain Narran Lake
27.03 92nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Carindain Narran Lake +1 more in Carinda
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
18 4th pct
1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 38.5%
28.1% Year 10 ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
6.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Education ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carindain Narran Lake +$1,129 higher in Narran Lake
$558 19th pct $1,687 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $643
  • First area, 2016: $602
  • First area, 2021: $558
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
Household income in Carindain Narran Lake +$2,407 higher in Narran Lake
$1,343 36th pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $871
  • First area, 2016: $1,031
  • First area, 2021: $1,343
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
Family income in Carindain Narran Lake +$2,375 higher in Narran Lake
$1,375 19th pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,292
  • First area, 2016: $1,339
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
7.8% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
High-income homes in Carindain Narran Lake
5.7% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%

Household income distribution

35.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
20.8% Under $650 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

4.7% $1,500–$2,999 +49.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
51.2% Under $650 ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Carindain Narran Lake
23.6% 25th pct
Mental health in Carindain Narran Lake
4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Carindain Narran Lake
3.0% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Asthma ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None +12.8 pts ▸ 64.3%
17.0% One condition ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

14.7% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%
Unpaid carers in Carindain Narran Lake
7.8% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
Unpaid child care in Carindain Narran Lake
24.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.1%
  • First area, 2016: 25.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.8%
Defence service in Carindain Narran Lake
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Carindain Narran Lake
23.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.7%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Carindain Narran Lake +9 larger in Carinda
14 63rd pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Carindain Narran Lake +19 yrs older in Carinda
26 yrs 50th pct 7 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Carindain Narran Lake +$326 higher in Narran Lake
$399 16th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Carindain Narran Lake even
$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carindain Narran Lake +0.6 larger in Narran Lake
2.4 43rd pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
3.0% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
32.1% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.4%
  • First area, 2016: 37.7%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%

Family composition

69.3% Couples with children ◂ +12.2 pts 57.1%
25.7% Couples without children +17.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
3.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.3% 2 people +105.0 pts ▸ 133.3%
32.1% 1 person ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
15.1% 4 people ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
9.4% 3 people ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% 6 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$34 0th pct
People / bedroom in Carindain Narran Lake +0.10 higher in Narran Lake
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
5.7% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 31.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
Owned outright in Carindain Narran Lake
50.9% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.1%
  • First area, 2016: 44.9%
  • First area, 2021: 50.9%
Separate houses in Carindain Narran Lake
94.3% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 94.3%
71.7% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 73.7%
  • First area, 2016: 65.2%
  • First area, 2021: 71.7%

How homes are owned or rented

50.9% Owned outright +82.4 pts ▸ 133.3%
28.3% Other tenure ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%
13.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Rented ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +39.0 pts ▸ 133.3%
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

39.6% 3 bedrooms +60.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
17.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
11.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% 5 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Carindain Narran Lake
37.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Carindain Narran Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Carindain Narran Lake even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Carindain Narran Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Carindain Narran Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

38.9% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
37.5% Worked at home ◂ +10.2 pts 27.3%
9.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
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

46.2% 2 vehicles +87.2 pts ▸ 133.3%
23.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
17.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% 4 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carindain Narran Lake
27.6% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.1%
  • First area, 2016: 24.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Carindain Narran Lake
55.8% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 74.1%
  • First area, 2016: 77.9%
  • First area, 2021: 55.8%
66.7% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 73.6%
  • First area, 2016: 67.7%
  • First area, 2021: 66.7%

Industries people work in

61.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +33.8 pts 27.3%
5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Mining ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Education & training ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

52.8% Managers ◂ +25.5 pts 27.3%
4.2% Professionals +23.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.1% Labourers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carindain Narran Lake +2.9 higher in Carinda
2.9 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carindain Narran Lake +3.2 more in Carinda
3.2 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Carindain Narran Lake +53.3 pts higher in Carinda
53.3% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carindain Narran Lake +53.6 pts higher in Carinda
53.6% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carindain Narran Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carindain Narran Lake +55.1 pts higher in Carinda
55.1% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carindain Narran Lake +54.3 pts higher in Carinda
54.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carindain Narran Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carindain Narran Lake +1.3 more in Carinda
72.7 86th pct 71.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Carindain Narran Lake even
0 4th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Carindain Narran Lake +1.7 pts higher in Carinda
4.8% 39th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carinda vs Narran Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10813/carinda/vs/SAL12914/narran-lake