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Carnes Hill vs Middleton Grange

Name: Carnes Hill vs Middleton Grange — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Carnes Hill profile · Middleton Grange profile

Carnes Hill Middleton Grange

Middleton Grange and Carnes Hill are neighbouring areas in Sydney's west that differ sharply in how people get around. Carnes Hill is very walkable, with a high number of amenities within a 15-minute walk and 97.1% of homes close to groceries. In contrast, Middleton Grange is only somewhat walkable, and only 39.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Carnes Hill also has much better access to health services, which are within a 15-minute walk for 82.4% of homes, compared to 0.0% in Middleton Grange.

While the gap in accessibility is wide, the two areas are very similar in their populations, both having about 30% of children under 15 and an equal share of volunteers. They are also alike in their diversity, as both have a very high proportion of people born overseas and those using another language at home compared to the national figure. This cultural similarity exists even as the gap in housing tenure has widened, with renting now well higher in Middleton Grange than in Carnes Hill.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,711 larger in Middleton Grange Renting: 9.6 pts higher in Middleton Grange Separate houses: 6.9 pts higher in Carnes Hill Owned outright: 5.4 pts higher in Carnes Hill Full-time: 3.9 pts higher in Carnes Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +3,711 larger in Middleton Grange gap widening

3,332 86th pct 7,043 87th pct

Median age in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +1 yrs older in Carnes Hill gap steady

32 yrs 9th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 34.4%

29.5% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 30.3%

19.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 17.9%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 11.9%

6.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

Marital status

61.4% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 59.8%

28.3% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 29.2%

4.3% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Carnes Hill Middleton Grange

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.8% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 55.2%

4.2% India ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%

2.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

2.3% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.4% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% England +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

10.7% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.8% Indian ◂ +5.6 pts 5.2%

7.5% English +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.7% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.2% Vietnamese ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

3.8% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

1.2% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.4% Irish even 1.4%

0.8% German even 0.8%

0.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

37.3% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 40.3%

8.6% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.1% Hindi ◂ +2.9 pts 3.3%

5.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

1.7% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

1.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.6% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.7% Christianity +7.5 pts ▸ 65.2%

12.7% Islam ◂ +4.5 pts 8.2%

8.8% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.7% Hinduism ◂ +4.1 pts 3.5%

5.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

2.6% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +0.08 more in Carnes Hill

1.02 8th pct 0.94 6th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +7 more in Middleton Grange

21 87th pct 28 88th pct

Avg size in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +133 larger in Carnes Hill

981 100th pct 848 97th pct

ICSEA in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +20 higher in Carnes Hill

1,039 75th pct 1,018 66th pct

Highest year of school

70.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.5 pts 68.4%

12.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%

9.1% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.0% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.8 pts 28.6%

20.1% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

20.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 19.2%

8.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

26.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 23.7%

13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 11.9%

9.6% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.0% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.5% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

5.2% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

2.7% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +$71 higher in Carnes Hill gap widening

$932 76th pct $861 68th pct

Household income in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +$286 higher in Carnes Hill gap widening

$2,630 91st pct $2,344 87th pct

Family income in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +$203 higher in Carnes Hill gap widening

$2,584 85th pct $2,381 77th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 37.9%

21.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 13.6%

16.5% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 38.1%

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 32.2%

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.0%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

3.2% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.1% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

78.1% None +0.4 pts ▸ 78.5%

11.6% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

2.2% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +47 larger in Middleton Grange

15 63rd pct 62 80th pct

Median age in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +1 yrs older in Carnes Hill

23 yrs 38th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +$62 higher in Carnes Hill

$1,187 86th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +$117 higher in Carnes Hill

$2,666 83rd pct $2,549 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +0.2 larger in Carnes Hill gap widening

3.8 100th pct 3.6 96th pct

Family composition

80.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 78.5%

9.1% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.0% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

0.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

30.7% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 30.3%

19.7% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 15.9%

17.5% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.1% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

10.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 8.9%

5.9% 1 person +2.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +$80 higher in Carnes Hill gap widening

$600 100th pct $520 94th pct

Mortgage in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +$200 higher in Carnes Hill gap narrowing

$2,700 89th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.8 pts 61.4%

16.9% Rented +9.6 pts ▸ 26.5%

16.3% Owned outright ◂ +5.4 pts 10.9%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house ◂ +6.9 pts 90.7%

0.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.9% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

67.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 62.0%

8.9% 3 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 24.2%

19.3% 5 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 10.1%

1.9% 2 bedrooms even 1.9%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

63.6% $550–$749 ◂ +26.2 pts 37.5%

22.4% $350–$549 +15.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

8.4% $200–$349 +10.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 42.9%

37.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 30.9%

12.2% $1,000–$1,799 +2.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +6 more in Middleton Grange

4 73rd pct 10 80th pct

Stops/1k in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +0.22 more in Middleton Grange

1.20 62nd pct 1.42 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +424.4 more in Carnes Hill

657.0 81st pct 232.6 73rd pct

PT routes in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +4 more in Carnes Hill

9 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +1 longer in Carnes Hill

6 36th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange even

34 29th pct 34 29th pct

Reach 30 min in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +13,263 more in Carnes Hill

13,263 64th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +15,692 more in Carnes Hill

46,149 63rd pct 30,457 56th pct

How people get to work

42.5% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 43.6%

36.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 33.4%

1.9% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.1% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 53.2%

18.6% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 17.1%

10.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 7.4%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.9% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.4% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.4% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

8.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%

5.0% Public administration & safety +3.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

3.2% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

25.2% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 22.1%

17.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 17.2%

13.5% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%

10.9% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

6.1% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.8% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.3% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +2.1 higher in Carnes Hill

6.6 91st pct 4.5 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +3.0 more in Carnes Hill

7.5 98th pct 4.5 80th pct

15-min city in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +39.5 pts higher in Carnes Hill

96.2% 98th pct 56.7% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +57.5 pts higher in Carnes Hill

97.1% 98th pct 39.6% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +13.1 pts higher in Carnes Hill

78.8% 81st pct 65.8% 77th pct

Walk to school in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +23.5 pts higher in Carnes Hill

99.9% 100th pct 76.4% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +0.3 pts higher in Carnes Hill

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 91st pct

Walk to health in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +82.4 pts higher in Carnes Hill

82.4% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +5.1 more in Carnes Hill

9.9 41st pct 4.8 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +52 higher in Carnes Hill

216 91st pct 164 89th pct

Mean slope in Carnes Hill in Middleton Grange +1.8 pts higher in Middleton Grange

4.2% 32nd pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Carnes Hill with nearby areas

Hoxton Park Horningsea Park West Hoxton Middleton Grange Len Waters Estate Prestons Hinchinbrook Edmondson Park

Compare Middleton Grange with nearby areas

Len Waters Estate Elizabeth Hills Cecil Park Hoxton Park West Hoxton Carnes Hill Hinchinbrook Green Valley

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carnes Hill vs Middleton Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10819/carnes-hill/vs/SAL12618/middleton-grange