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Carrington Falls vs Robertson

Name: Carrington Falls vs Robertson — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Carrington Falls profile · Robertson profile

Carrington Falls Robertson

Robertson (NSW) and Carrington Falls are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Robertson (NSW) is a larger residential hub where 18.3% of people are children and 23.1% are seniors, while Carrington Falls is sparsely populated and has no children or seniors. The two areas also differ in wealth and education; the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week is far higher in Carrington Falls at 26.9%, compared to 12.9% in Robertson (NSW), and a far higher share of residents in Carrington Falls hold a bachelor degree (38.5% versus 25.0%).

Everyday life in both places shares a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,200. While Robertson (NSW) is mostly car-dependent and Carrington Falls is car-dependent, Robertson (NSW) has more infrastructure, including more public transport stops and a wider range of walkable amenities. In recent years, Carrington Falls has seen a much higher share of people moving into the area, with 46.9% arriving in the last five years compared to 32.3% in Robertson (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,985 larger in Robertson Aged 65+: 23.1 pts higher in Robertson Housework 15h+: 18.8 pts higher in Carrington Falls Under 15: 18.3 pts higher in Robertson Year 12: 16.0 pts higher in Carrington Falls

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carrington Falls in Robertson +1,985 larger in Robertson gap steady

32 20th pct 2,017 78th pct

Median age in Carrington Falls in Robertson +9 yrs older in Carrington Falls gap narrowing

56 yrs 87th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

9.4% Older adults (45–64) +21.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

0.0% Children (0–14) +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

9.4% Young adults (25–44) +9.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

61.5% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 55.7%

11.5% Never married +15.1 pts ▸ 26.6%

23.1% Divorced ◂ +13.3 pts 9.8%

0.0% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Carrington Falls Robertson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +12.3 pts ▸ 77.9%

0.0% England +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.1% Australian ◂ +11.2 pts 41.9%

25.0% English +18.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

18.8% Italian ◂ +16.2 pts 2.5%

0.0% Irish +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.0% Scottish +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% German +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

71.9% English only +18.8 pts ▸ 90.7%

18.8% Italian ◂ +18.5 pts 0.3%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.4% Christianity +19.1 pts ▸ 53.5%

43.8% No religion ◂ +5.6 pts 38.2%

0.0% Not stated +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— 2.70 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carrington Falls in Robertson +3 more in Robertson

0 0th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— 66 19th pct

ICSEA in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

69.2% Year 12 ◂ +16.0 pts 53.2%

11.5% Year 10 +14.9 pts ▸ 26.4%

0.0% Year 11 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Year 9 or below +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

31.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.1 pts 22.5%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

21.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.5 pts 8.6%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

36.8% Society & culture ◂ +25.3 pts 11.6%

15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 12.9%

15.8% Education ◂ +6.7 pts 9.1%

0.0% Management & commerce +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% Health +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Architecture & building +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Creative arts +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Carrington Falls in Robertson +$82 higher in Robertson gap narrowing

$724 45th pct $806 60th pct

Household income in Carrington Falls in Robertson +$139 higher in Carrington Falls gap narrowing

$1,875 69th pct $1,736 62nd pct

Family income in Carrington Falls in Robertson +$114 higher in Carrington Falls gap narrowing

$2,249 71st pct $2,135 65th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

27.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.2 pts 12.1%

0.0% Under $650 +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Personal income distribution

30.8% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 18.7%

15.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 10.5%

9.4% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.2%

0.0% Asthma +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Other condition +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.9% None ◂ +11.3 pts 60.6%

9.4% One condition +12.4 pts ▸ 21.8%

15.6% Two conditions ◂ +9.1 pts 6.5%

0.0% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carrington Falls in Robertson +49 larger in Robertson

0 0th pct 49 77th pct

Median age in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— $687 55th pct

Household income in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carrington Falls in Robertson +0.1 larger in Robertson gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +3.6 pts ▸ 55.5%

33.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 33.0%

0.0% One-parent families +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

36.4% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 39.7%

36.4% 1 person ◂ +14.1 pts 22.2%

0.0% 4 people +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.0% 3 people +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% 5 people +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carrington Falls in Robertson +$107 higher in Carrington Falls

$550 96th pct $443 88th pct

Mortgage in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Carrington Falls in Robertson +0.10 higher in Robertson gap steady

0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +54.2 pts 45.8%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

0.0% Rented +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.1 pts 98.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

63.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.2 pts 39.4%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

0.0% 5 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carrington Falls in Robertson +4 more in Robertson

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Carrington Falls in Robertson +1.98 more in Robertson

0.00 0th pct 1.98 65th pct

Departures/1k in Carrington Falls in Robertson +41.2 more in Robertson

0.0 0th pct 41.2 62nd pct

PT routes in Carrington Falls in Robertson +9 more in Robertson

0 0th pct 9 86th pct

Stop walk in Carrington Falls in Robertson

— 23 61st pct

Drive to city in Carrington Falls in Robertson +11 longer in Carrington Falls

107 73rd pct 96 66th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +16.1 pts ▸ 49.4%

41.7% Worked at home ◂ +17.0 pts 24.7%

0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.9 pts 43.3%

57.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +40.2 pts 16.9%

0.0% 1 vehicle +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

0.0% 4 or more +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Construction +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Education & training +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Professional & technical +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Retail trade +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Manufacturing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Finance & insurance +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Professionals ◂ +10.3 pts 23.0%

25.0% Managers ◂ +8.0 pts 17.0%

25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.4 pts 16.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Labourers +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Sales workers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carrington Falls in Robertson +3.3 higher in Robertson

0.0 0th pct 3.3 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carrington Falls in Robertson +3.7 more in Robertson

0.0 0th pct 3.7 76th pct

15-min city in Carrington Falls in Robertson +47.3 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 47.3% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Carrington Falls in Robertson +37.2 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 37.2% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Carrington Falls in Robertson +35.4 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 35.4% 69th pct

Walk to school in Carrington Falls in Robertson +38.9 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 38.9% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Carrington Falls in Robertson +54.0 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 54.0% 65th pct

Walk to health in Carrington Falls in Robertson +33.4 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 33.4% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Carrington Falls in Robertson +16.9 more in Carrington Falls

31.3 73rd pct 14.4 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Carrington Falls in Robertson +0 higher in Robertson

1 54th pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Carrington Falls in Robertson +3.1 pts higher in Robertson

4.9% 41st pct 8.0% 70th pct

Compare Carrington Falls with nearby areas

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Compare Robertson with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carrington Falls vs Robertson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10830/carrington-falls/vs/SAL13389/robertson