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Carss Park vs Connells Point

Name: Carss Park vs Connells Point — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Carss Park profile · Connells Point profile

Carss Park Connells Point

Connells Point and Carss Park are neighbouring areas with very different profiles in housing and accessibility. Connells Point is a more expensive pocket where typical weekly rents are far higher at $600, compared to $288 in Carss Park. It also has a higher share of large homes, with 93.3% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Carss Park is much more walkable; every single home there is within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 28.2% of homes in Connells Point share that access. Carss Park also has far more schools per 1,000 children, at 4.57 compared to 1.95 in Connells Point.

Both areas share a very similar professional profile, with about 36% of adults in each holding a bachelor degree or higher. This common ground exists alongside a high rate of working from home in both places, which is well above the national figure. While they are similar in this way, other gaps remain. Connells Point has a higher share of people born overseas (31.0%) and more people using another language at home. Meanwhile, residents in Carss Park are noticeably older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 43 in Connells Point.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,619 larger in Connells Point Rent: $312 higher in Connells Point 3+ bedrooms: 13.4 pts higher in Connells Point Separate houses: 10.8 pts higher in Connells Point Living alone: 8.8 pts higher in Carss Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carss Park in Connells Point +1,619 larger in Connells Point gap steady

1,265 74th pct 2,884 83rd pct

Median age in Carss Park in Connells Point +3 yrs older in Carss Park gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) even 29.1%

23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 20.2%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

17.3% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.1% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

52.1% Married +7.4 pts ▸ 59.5%

30.6% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 27.9%

8.0% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 6.0%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Carss Park Connells Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.6% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 66.9%

5.2% China +5.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.4% England ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.5% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

10.1% Chinese +12.2 pts ▸ 22.3%

21.4% English ◂ +1.9 pts 19.5%

19.4% Greek ◂ +3.9 pts 15.5%

19.0% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 17.9%

7.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

6.8% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

5.0% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% German ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

0.4% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

61.8% English only ◂ +5.4 pts 56.4%

13.0% Greek ◂ +3.2 pts 9.9%

4.5% Mandarin +7.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.5% Cantonese +3.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.3% Arabic ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

0.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.8% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 63.6%

22.1% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

3.1% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

3.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carss Park in Connells Point +2.62 more in Carss Park

4.57 56th pct 1.95 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carss Park in Connells Point +5 more in Connells Point

36 89th pct 41 90th pct

Avg size in Carss Park in Connells Point +18 larger in Carss Park

487 70th pct 469 68th pct

ICSEA in Carss Park in Connells Point even

1,086 88th pct 1,087 89th pct

Highest year of school

72.3% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 73.4%

13.7% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%

3.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 39.1%

17.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 16.0%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.8% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.6% Management & commerce +5.1 pts ▸ 29.7%

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 12.0%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 11.1%

9.5% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.6% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 7.3%

4.9% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

3.5% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Carss Park in Connells Point +$34 higher in Connells Point gap narrowing

$913 74th pct $947 77th pct

Household income in Carss Park in Connells Point +$347 higher in Connells Point gap narrowing

$2,297 86th pct $2,644 91st pct

Family income in Carss Park in Connells Point +$395 higher in Carss Park gap widening

$3,269 94th pct $2,874 89th pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 28.9%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 24.5%

20.5% Under $650 ◂ +12.8 pts 7.8%

13.3% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

38.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 37.4%

25.7% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 26.7%

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

10.3% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%

6.3% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.6% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

4.7% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

4.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

3.4% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.9% None +3.8 pts ▸ 74.7%

17.2% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 14.1%

4.5% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carss Park in Connells Point +5 larger in Connells Point

3 43rd pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Carss Park in Connells Point +2 yrs older in Carss Park

38 yrs 76th pct 36 yrs 74th pct

Median income in Carss Park in Connells Point +$375 higher in Connells Point

$350 12th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Carss Park in Connells Point +$962 higher in Carss Park

$2,399 76th pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carss Park in Connells Point +0.3 larger in Connells Point gap widening

2.8 76th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

68.9% Couples with children +0.8 pts ▸ 69.8%

20.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 19.9%

10.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%

0.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

27.3% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 26.2%

21.0% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

23.5% 1 person ◂ +8.8 pts 14.7%

16.0% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

9.0% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.2% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carss Park in Connells Point +$312 higher in Connells Point gap steady

$288 53rd pct $600 100th pct

Mortgage in Carss Park in Connells Point +$434 higher in Connells Point gap widening

$3,000 92nd pct $3,434 96th pct

People / bedroom in Carss Park in Connells Point even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned outright +7.0 pts ▸ 47.9%

38.4% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 39.8%

18.3% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 10.4%

0.9% Other tenure even 0.9%

0.0% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

79.7% Separate house +10.8 pts ▸ 90.5%

16.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.5 pts 9.4%

1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.4% 4 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

30.5% 3 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 34.0%

16.0% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

12.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 5.2%

5.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

9.9% $550–$749 +29.7 pts ▸ 39.6%

33.3% Under $200 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

17.3% $350–$549 +9.8 pts ▸ 27.1%

12.3% $750 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

9.9% $200–$349 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.6% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 54.5%

16.5% $1,800–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.1% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.7 pts 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carss Park in Connells Point +5 more in Connells Point

9 79th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Carss Park in Connells Point +2.26 more in Carss Park

7.11 86th pct 4.85 77th pct

Departures/1k in Carss Park in Connells Point +160.3 more in Carss Park

1,255.3 88th pct 1,095.0 87th pct

PT routes in Carss Park in Connells Point even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Carss Park in Connells Point +1 longer in Carss Park

3 21st pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Carss Park in Connells Point +3 longer in Connells Point

20 17th pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Carss Park in Connells Point +16,200 more in Carss Park

41,459 86th pct 25,259 78th pct

Reach 45 min in Carss Park in Connells Point +28,293 more in Carss Park

120,350 83rd pct 92,057 77th pct

Transit to city in Carss Park in Connells Point +4 longer in Carss Park

67 69th pct 63 62nd pct

How people get to work

44.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.9 pts 40.2%

31.9% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

3.0% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.6% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 43.4%

29.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 25.0%

12.3% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%

8.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%

12.1% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.0% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.6% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

7.2% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

4.4% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.3% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.9% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

31.9% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 31.4%

22.2% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 18.5%

15.3% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

9.7% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.2% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

4.2% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carss Park in Connells Point +1.8 higher in Carss Park

7.8 97th pct 6.1 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carss Park in Connells Point +2.5 more in Carss Park

8.0 100th pct 5.5 86th pct

15-min city in Carss Park in Connells Point +46.9 pts higher in Carss Park

100.0% 100th pct 53.1% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Carss Park in Connells Point +2.2 pts higher in Carss Park

100.0% 100th pct 97.8% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Carss Park in Connells Point even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Carss Park in Connells Point +13.7 pts higher in Carss Park

100.0% 100th pct 86.3% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Carss Park in Connells Point even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Carss Park in Connells Point +71.8 pts higher in Carss Park

100.0% 100th pct 28.2% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Carss Park in Connells Point +7.8 more in Carss Park

18.2 59th pct 10.4 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Carss Park in Connells Point +140 higher in Carss Park

243 92nd pct 103 86th pct

Mean slope in Carss Park in Connells Point +1.7 pts higher in Connells Point

7.6% 67th pct 9.3% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carss Park vs Connells Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10836/carss-park/vs/SAL11013/connells-point