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Carrowbrook vs Mount Royal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Carrowbrook profile · Mount Royal profile

Carrowbrook Mount Royal

Carrowbrook and Mount Royal are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Carrowbrook has a much younger feel, with 35.1% of its residents being children under 15, compared to just 12.0% in Mount Royal. The two areas differ sharply in age and background; residents are far older in Mount Royal, where the typical age is 58, while the typical resident in Carrowbrook is 44. Mount Royal also has a far higher proportion of First Nations people at 28.0%, compared to 8.1% in Carrowbrook.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who identify as having no religion. They are also very similar in their layout and lack of infrastructure, with neither area having any public transport stops or amenities within a 15-minute walk. While Carrowbrook has seen more people move in over the last five years, Mount Royal's typical personal income is well higher at $762 per week, compared to $537 in Carrowbrook.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 28.6 pts higher in Carrowbrook Aged 65+: 24.3 pts higher in Carrowbrook Median age: 14 yrs older in Mount Royal Under 15: 23.1 pts higher in Carrowbrook First Nations: 19.9 pts higher in Mount Royal

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +12 larger in Carrowbrook gap steady
37 22nd pct 25 17th pct
Median age in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +14 yrs older in Mount Royal gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +19.9 pts higher in Mount Royal gap steady
8.1% 86th pct 28.0% 96th pct
Aged 65+ in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +24.3 pts higher in Carrowbrook gap widening
24.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +23.1 pts higher in Carrowbrook gap widening
35.1% 100th pct 12.0% 23rd pct
De facto in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

43.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.2 pts 24.0%
35.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.1 pts 12.0%
24.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
18.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
8.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Divorced +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
56.3% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 53.3%
18.8% Never married ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Widowed ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Carrowbrook Mount Royal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +10.8 pts higher in Carrowbrook gap narrowing
10.8% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

81.1% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 96.0%
10.8% England ◂ +10.8 pts 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

59.5% English ◂ +43.5 pts 16.0%
37.8% Australian +14.2 pts ▸ 52.0%
0.0% Scottish +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% Irish +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
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 Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.6% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +15.6 pts higher in Mount Royal gap narrowing
32.4% 28th pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

70.3% Christianity ◂ +6.3 pts 64.0%
32.4% No religion +15.6 pts ▸ 48.0%
13.5% Not stated ◂ +13.5 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

Year 12 in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
24.1% 7th pct —
Bachelor+ in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
15.6% 54th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

24.1% Year 12 +35.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
44.8% Year 10 ◂ +18.2 pts 26.7%
17.2% Year 11 ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

47.6% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.3% Architecture & building +28.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
38.1% Engineering & related ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
23.8% Health ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +$225 higher in Mount Royal gap widening
$537 16th pct $762 52nd pct
Household income in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +$363 higher in Carrowbrook gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $762 4th pct
Family income in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +$501 higher in Mount Royal gap narrowing
$1,374 19th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
28.1% 98th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
15.8% $650–$1,499 +9.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.1% Under $650 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.1% Under $650 ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
15.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +6.3 pts higher in Mount Royal
29.7% 55th pct 36.0% 81st pct
Mental health in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.2% Asthma ◂ +4.2 pts 12.0%
8.1% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None +12.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
24.3% One condition +11.7 pts ▸ 36.0%
10.8% Two conditions ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
15.6% 38th pct —
Unpaid carers in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
9.4% 22nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
37.5% 90th pct —
Defence service in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
46.9% 100th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +4 larger in Mount Royal
3 43rd pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +26 yrs older in Mount Royal
27 yrs 54th pct 53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +$424 higher in Mount Royal
$350 12th pct $774 63rd pct
Household income in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +$250 higher in Mount Royal
$1,125 23rd pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +0.1 larger in Carrowbrook gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 73.7%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 31.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.6% 1 person +18.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.8% 2 people +9.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
$107 7th pct —
Mortgage in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +$1,462 higher in Carrowbrook
$2,362 86th pct $900 12th pct
People / bedroom in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +0.10 higher in Mount Royal
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.4% Owned outright +6.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
26.3% Rented ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

42.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 41.7%
15.8% 4 bedrooms +25.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
26.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.6% Car (driver) ◂ +27.7 pts 42.9%
23.5% Worked at home +19.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

68.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.8 pts 41.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
21.1% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +28.6 pts higher in Carrowbrook gap widening
28.6% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal
53.1% 27th pct —

Industries people work in

17.6% Mining ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Managers ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
23.5% Community & personal service ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
23.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +40.0 more in Mount Royal
0.0 0th pct 40.0 77th pct
Intersections/km² in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal even
0 5th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Carrowbrookin Mount Royal +0.1 pts higher in Carrowbrook
20.3% 100th pct 20.2% 100th pct

Compare Carrowbrook with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carrowbrook vs Mount Royal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10832/carrowbrook/vs/SAL12800/mount-royal