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Carrs Island vs Carrs Peninsula

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Carrs Island profile · Carrs Peninsula profile

Carrs Island Carrs Peninsula

Carrs Peninsula and Carrs Island are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in New South Wales. The two neighbours differ most in age and housing, with residents far older in Carrs Peninsula, where the typical person is 52 compared to 42 in Carrs Island. There is also a noticeable difference in how homes are used, as the number of people per bedroom is well higher in Carrs Peninsula at 0.80, while Carrs Island is much lower at 0.60.

These gaps in age and housing exist alongside very similar financial profiles, as both areas have a typical weekly household income of around $1,100. Life is largely car-dependent in both places, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, schools, or shops. While they share these same challenges, Carrs Island has a slightly higher typical weekly rent of $360, compared to $293 in Carrs Peninsula.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +7 larger in Carrs Peninsula gap narrowing
10 7th pct 17 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14
  • First area, 2021: 10
  • Second area, 2016: 23
  • Second area, 2021: 17
Median age in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +10 yrs older in Carrs Peninsula gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs

Age structure

40.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

40.0% Married +29.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
60.0% Never married ◂ +29.2 pts 30.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Carrs Island Carrs Peninsula

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

  • 85+ in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Carrs Peninsula: 62.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 37.5% females
  • 45–49 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Carrs Island: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Carrs Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Carrs Peninsula: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia even 100.0%
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

70.0% English ◂ +11.2 pts 58.8%
40.0% Australian +24.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 47.1%
50.0% Not stated ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No religion +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +1 more in Carrs Island
4 71st pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +6 larger in Carrs Peninsula
493 71st pct 498 72nd pct
ICSEA in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +11 higher in Carrs Peninsula
943 24th pct 954 29th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
30.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.9 pts 23.1%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +120.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
33.3% Certificate III / IV +26.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 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

0.0% Architecture & building +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Society & culture +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +$51 higher in Carrs Island gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $674 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: $687
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $574
  • Second area, 2021: $674
Household income in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +$41 higher in Carrs Peninsula
$1,125 21st pct $1,166 23rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,166
Family income in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +$38 higher in Carrs Peninsula
$1,149 10th pct $1,187 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,149
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

70.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +14.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
40.0% One condition ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 30 yrs 63rd pct
— $725 58th pct
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +0.1 larger in Carrs Island
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4

Family composition

175.0% One-parent families ◂ +175.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children +76.9 pts ▸ 76.9%
0.0% Couples with children +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
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 Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +$67 higher in Carrs Island
$360 73rd pct $293 55th pct
— $540 2nd pct
People / bedroom in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +0.20 higher in Carrs Peninsula
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +150.0 pts ▸ 150.0%
50.0% Owned outright +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +32 longer in Carrs Peninsula
13 50th pct 45 77th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Walked +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
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% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Manufacturing ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Mining 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

100.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +62.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Labourers +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Managers +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +0.3 higher in Carrs Peninsula
0.0 30th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +0.3 more in Carrs Peninsula
0.0 0th pct 0.3 45th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +58.8 more in Carrs Peninsula
0.0 0th pct 58.8 85th pct
Intersections/km² in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +1 higher in Carrs Peninsula
0 0th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Carrs Islandin Carrs Peninsula +0.4 pts higher in Carrs Island
5.6% 49th pct 5.2% 44th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carrs Island vs Carrs Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10834/carrs-island/vs/SAL10835/carrs-peninsula