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Carool vs Glengarrie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Carool profile · Glengarrie profile

Carool Glengarrie

Carool and Glengarrie are neighbouring rural areas with distinct social profiles. Carool is the larger of the two and has a higher proportion of First Nations people, who are far younger and have much lower typical incomes than the First Nations residents in Glengarrie. Housing also differs sharply; 22.0% of Carool households rent, while no one rents in Glengarrie, where 69.7% of homes are owned outright. Carool also has a more active workforce, with a higher share of full-time employment and a typical weekly household income that is $480 higher than in Glengarrie.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with a mental health condition. They share many other similarities, including the same typical weekly rent of $350 and a total lack of public transport use for commuting. Since 2011, the gaps between them have shifted, with Carool seeing far more people move into the area in the last five years compared to Glengarrie.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 26.5 pts higher in Glengarrie Owned outright: 29.0 pts higher in Glengarrie Renting: 22.0 pts higher in Carool Unemployment: 6.9 pts higher in Carool First Nations: 5.9 pts higher in Carool

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caroolin Glengarrie +102 larger in Carool gap widening
204 54th pct 102 42nd pct
Median age in Caroolin Glengarrie +2 yrs older in Glengarrie gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Caroolin Glengarrie +5.9 pts higher in Carool gap widening
5.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Caroolin Glengarrie +9.3 pts higher in Glengarrie gap narrowing
24.0% 72nd pct 33.3% 89th pct
Under 15 in Caroolin Glengarrie +2.0 pts higher in Carool gap narrowing
9.8% 15th pct 7.8% 12th pct
De facto in Caroolin Glengarrie +3.5 pts higher in Carool gap narrowing
8.4% 23rd pct 4.9% 11th pct

Age structure

34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.3 pts 26.5%
24.0% Seniors (65+) +9.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
16.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 12.7%
9.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

Marital status

36.8% Married +12.7 pts ▸ 49.4%
40.5% Never married ◂ +15.8 pts 24.7%
15.7% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 14.6%
2.7% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Carool Glengarrie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caroolin Glengarrie +3.9 pts higher in Glengarrie gap steady
9.8% 43rd pct 13.7% 60th pct

Country of birth

65.7% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 60.8%
4.4% England +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
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

41.2% English ◂ +8.8 pts 32.4%
28.9% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 31.4%
12.7% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%
4.4% German ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%
2.5% Greek ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Caroolin Glengarrie +1.5 pts higher in Carool gap steady
1.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Caroolin Glengarrie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

74.0% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 72.5%
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 Caroolin Glengarrie +5.4 pts higher in Glengarrie gap widening
35.8% 36th pct 41.2% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

35.8% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
36.3% Christianity ◂ +6.9 pts 29.4%
29.4% Not stated ◂ +7.8 pts 21.6%
2.5% Buddhism ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Caroolin Glengarrie +0.5 pts higher in Carool gap narrowing
40.9% 39th pct 40.4% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Caroolin Glengarrie +1.8 pts higher in Glengarrie gap steady
16.2% 56th pct 18.0% 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caroolin Glengarrie +1 more in Carool
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Caroolin Glengarrie +89 larger in Carool
225 40th pct 136 31st pct
ICSEA in Caroolin Glengarrie +57 higher in Glengarrie
1,021 68th pct 1,078 87th pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 40.4%
18.7% Year 10 +9.4 pts ▸ 28.1%
5.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%
5.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.2 pts 18.8%
13.6% Bachelor degree +5.2 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 10.1%
12.8% Management & commerce ◂ +8.5 pts 4.3%
8.8% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.4% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 7.2%
2.4% Education +7.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%
3.2% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caroolin Glengarrie +$122 higher in Carool gap narrowing
$612 26th pct $490 11th pct
Household income in Caroolin Glengarrie +$480 higher in Carool gap narrowing
$1,521 49th pct $1,041 15th pct
Family income in Caroolin Glengarrie +$118 higher in Carool gap narrowing
$1,649 35th pct $1,531 29th pct
High earners in Caroolin Glengarrie +3.1 pts higher in Glengarrie gap widening
7.0% 44th pct 10.1% 61st pct
High-income homes in Caroolin Glengarrie +6.5 pts higher in Carool gap widening
18.6% 58th pct 12.1% 37th pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.3 pts 21.2%
30.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 27.3%
16.9% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 12.1%
5.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 38.2%
22.7% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 23.6%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
1.6% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caroolin Glengarrie +3.4 pts higher in Carool
24.0% 27th pct 20.6% 15th pct
Mental health in Caroolin Glengarrie +1.0 pts higher in Carool
5.9% 29th pct 4.9% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Caroolin Glengarrie +3.4 pts higher in Glengarrie gap steady
3.4% 36th pct 6.9% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%
4.4% Other condition +4.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.9% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%
0.0% Cancer +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.9% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Lung condition even 2.9%
2.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Stroke ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.9% None ◂ +2.9 pts 50.0%
17.2% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 15.7%
4.4% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.9% Three or more even 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caroolin Glengarrie +0.2 pts higher in Carool gap narrowing
9.2% 12th pct 9.0% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Caroolin Glengarrie +7.9 pts higher in Carool gap widening
14.6% 70th pct 6.7% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Caroolin Glengarrie +2.1 pts higher in Carool gap narrowing
17.8% 19th pct 15.7% 14th pct
Defence service in Caroolin Glengarrie +1.6 pts higher in Carool
1.6% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caroolin Glengarrie +8.2 pts higher in Glengarrie gap widening
23.2% 44th pct 31.5% 84th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Caroolin Glengarrie +12 larger in Carool
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Caroolin Glengarrie +26 yrs older in Glengarrie
17 yrs 14th pct 43 yrs 81st pct
Median income in Caroolin Glengarrie +$324 higher in Glengarrie
$325 10th pct $649 51st pct
Household income in Caroolin Glengarrie +$63 higher in Glengarrie
$1,812 55th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caroolin Glengarrie +0.4 larger in Carool gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Caroolin Glengarrie +0.8 pts higher in Carool gap steady
21.5% 88th pct 20.7% 87th pct
Living alone in Caroolin Glengarrie +26.5 pts higher in Glengarrie gap steady
22.0% 44th pct 48.5% 100th pct

Family composition

47.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.6 pts 41.4%
25.6% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 29.3%
21.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 20.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

22.0% 1 person +26.5 pts ▸ 48.5%
39.0% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
16.9% 3 people +10.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.0% 4 people ◂ +9.9 pts 12.1%
6.8% 5 people ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caroolin Glengarrie even gap narrowing
$350 71st pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Caroolin Glengarrie +$455 higher in Glengarrie gap narrowing
$1,820 62nd pct $2,275 85th pct
People / bedroom in Caroolin Glengarrie +0.10 higher in Carool gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Caroolin Glengarrie +22.0 pts higher in Carool gap steady
22.0% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Caroolin Glengarrie +29.0 pts higher in Glengarrie gap narrowing
40.7% 48th pct 69.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in Caroolin Glengarrie even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Caroolin Glengarrie +4.6 pts higher in Glengarrie gap narrowing
71.2% 29th pct 75.8% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Owned outright +29.0 pts ▸ 69.7%
25.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 24.2%
22.0% Rented ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other tenure +7.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

101.7% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 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

27.1% 3 bedrooms +39.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
39.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.9 pts 9.1%
15.3% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 21.2%
11.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.8 pts 9.1%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caroolin Glengarrie even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Caroolin Glengarrie +4.7 pts higher in Glengarrie gap narrowing
19.5% 59th pct 24.2% 71st pct
PT commute in Caroolin Glengarrie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.8% Car (driver) ◂ +6.4 pts 42.4%
19.5% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 24.2%
11.0% Walked ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
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

48.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.0 pts 33.3%
23.3% 1 vehicle +22.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
15.0% 3 vehicles +15.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
6.7% 4 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caroolin Glengarrie +17.3 pts higher in Carool gap widening
26.4% 33rd pct 9.1% 3rd pct
Recent arrivals in Caroolin Glengarrie
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caroolin Glengarrie +6.9 pts higher in Carool gap widening
6.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Caroolin Glengarrie +7.7 pts higher in Carool gap narrowing
47.0% 16th pct 39.3% 9th pct
Full-time in Caroolin Glengarrie +11.9 pts higher in Carool gap narrowing
57.3% 45th pct 45.5% 9th pct

Industries people work in

19.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 15.2%
6.1% Administrative & support +9.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
13.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
12.2% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 9.1%
7.3% Professional & technical +4.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.9% Retail trade +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.7% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.9% Media & telecommunications ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Managers ◂ +19.0 pts 9.1%
22.0% Professionals ◂ +12.9 pts 9.1%
9.8% Clerical & administrative +8.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
11.0% Labourers +4.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%
9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caroolin Glengarrie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Caroolin Glengarrie +1 higher in Carool
1 48th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Caroolin Glengarrie +6.3 pts higher in Glengarrie
20.1% 100th pct 26.4% 100th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carool vs Glengarrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10821/carool/vs/SAL11670/glengarrie