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Carwell vs Ilford

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Carwell profile · Ilford profile

Carwell Ilford

Ilford and Carwell are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Carwell is far more likely to have children (28.6%) and people aged 65 and over (42.9%), while Ilford has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (21.9%). There are also notable differences in education and wealth; 32% of adults in Carwell hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 12.1% in Ilford, and the typical weekly household income in Carwell is $1,749, which is far higher than the $933 seen in Ilford.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have the same average of 2.3 people per home. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While they share these basic patterns, other gaps remain wide. For example, adults working or looking for work are far more common in Carwell (72%) than in Ilford (49.3%), and Ilford is much more likely to have an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (8.5%) compared to Carwell (0.0%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 137 larger in Ilford Participation: 22.7 pts higher in Carwell De facto: 21.9 pts higher in Ilford First Nations: 8.5 pts higher in Ilford Bachelor+: 19.9 pts higher in Carwell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carwellin Ilford +137 larger in Ilford gap narrowing
28 18th pct 165 49th pct
Median age in Carwellin Ilford +1 yrs older in Carwell gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Carwellin Ilford +8.5 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Carwellin Ilford +12.6 pts higher in Carwell
42.9% 98th pct 30.3% 87th pct
Under 15 in Carwellin Ilford +10.4 pts higher in Carwell
28.6% 93rd pct 18.2% 58th pct
De facto in Carwellin Ilford +21.9 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 21.9% 90th pct

Age structure

42.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.6 pts 30.3%
35.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 33.9%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.4 pts 18.2%
28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.3 pts 10.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

84.0% Married ◂ +35.4 pts 48.6%
12.0% Never married +21.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
0.0% Divorced +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Separated +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Carwell Ilford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carwellin Ilford +16.0 pts higher in Carwell
21.4% 79th pct 5.5% 23rd pct

Country of birth

96.4% Australia ◂ +11.6 pts 84.8%
0.0% England +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
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

64.3% Australian ◂ +10.3 pts 53.9%
42.9% English +5.0 pts ▸ 47.9%
39.3% Irish ◂ +37.5 pts 1.8%
0.0% Scottish +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% German +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Carwellin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Carwellin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

114.3% English only ◂ +17.3 pts 97.0%
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 Carwellin Ilford +16.8 pts higher in Ilford
21.4% 11th pct 38.2% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

82.1% Christianity ◂ +25.8 pts 56.4%
21.4% No religion +16.8 pts ▸ 38.2%
17.9% Not stated ◂ +8.8 pts 9.1%
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

Year 12 in Carwellin Ilford +0.7 pts higher in Ilford
44.0% 47th pct 44.7% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Carwellin Ilford +19.9 pts higher in Carwell
32.0% 87th pct 12.1% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in Carwellin Ilford
— 33.33 96th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Carwellin Ilford +2 more in Carwell
3 67th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Carwellin Ilford +102 larger in Carwell
120 29th pct 18 4th pct
ICSEA in Carwellin Ilford +55 higher in Ilford
909 13th pct 964 34th pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
28.0% Year 10 +7.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Year 11 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

61.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +47.3 pts 14.3%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.5 pts 14.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

38.5% Management & commerce ◂ +21.8 pts 16.7%
23.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.6 pts 15.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Society & culture +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carwellin Ilford +$212 higher in Carwell gap widening
$749 50th pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Carwellin Ilford +$816 higher in Carwell gap narrowing
$1,749 62nd pct $933 11th pct
Family income in Carwellin Ilford +$500 higher in Carwell gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Carwellin Ilford +7.1 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 45th pct
High-income homes in Carwellin Ilford
— 10.1% 30th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +8.4 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Under $650 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

12.0% Under $650 +41.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
48.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.3 pts 30.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Carwellin Ilford +11.9 pts higher in Ilford
21.4% 18th pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Carwellin Ilford +4.2 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Carwellin Ilford +3.0 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Asthma ◂ +12.4 pts 5.5%
0.0% Arthritis +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Other condition +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Diabetes +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Lung condition +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

89.3% None ◂ +26.3 pts 63.0%
14.3% One condition +6.3 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Two conditions +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Three or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Carwellin Ilford +2.4 pts higher in Ilford
24.0% 73rd pct 26.4% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in Carwellin Ilford +12.9 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in Carwellin Ilford +5.4 pts higher in Ilford
16.0% 14th pct 21.4% 32nd pct
Defence service in Carwellin Ilford +5.8 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Carwellin Ilford +1.6 pts higher in Carwell
28.0% 71st pct 26.4% 63rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Carwellin Ilford +14 larger in Ilford
0 0th pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Carwellin Ilford +42 yrs older in Carwell
54 yrs 90th pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Carwellin Ilford +$249 higher in Ilford
$225 2nd pct $474 29th pct
Household income in Carwellin Ilford +$2,774 higher in Ilford
$225 0th pct $2,999 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carwellin Ilford even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Carwellin Ilford +13.1 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 13.1% 63rd pct
Living alone in Carwellin Ilford
— 26.1% 58th pct

Family composition

37.0% Couples without children +9.9 pts ▸ 46.9%
40.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 39.2%
0.0% One-parent families +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.8% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 47.8%
0.0% 1 person +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
23.1% 4 people ◂ +18.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% 3 people +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 6 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carwellin Ilford +$50 higher in Ilford
$215 29th pct $265 45th pct
Mortgage in Carwellin Ilford +$1,288 higher in Carwell
$2,350 86th pct $1,062 17th pct
People / bedroom in Carwellin Ilford +0.10 higher in Ilford
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Carwellin Ilford
— 11.6% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Carwellin Ilford
— 52.2% 79th pct
Separate houses in Carwellin Ilford
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Carwellin Ilford
— 60.9% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

76.9% Owned outright ◂ +24.7 pts 52.2%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.0 pts 21.7%
23.1% Rented ◂ +11.5 pts 11.6%
0.0% Other tenure +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
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

23.1% 3 bedrooms +19.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
30.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.3 pts 14.5%
23.1% 5 or more ◂ +18.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Carwellin Ilford
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Carwellin Ilford
— 18.5% 56th pct
PT commute in Carwellin Ilford
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Carwellin Ilford +1 more in Ilford
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Carwellin Ilford +6.06 more in Ilford
0.00 0th pct 6.06 82nd pct
Departures/1k in Carwellin Ilford +157.6 more in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 157.6 72nd pct
PT routes in Carwellin Ilford +13 more in Ilford
0 0th pct 13 86th pct
Stop walk in Carwellin Ilford
— 7 39th pct
Drive to city in Carwellin Ilford
— 156 91st pct

How people get to work

38.9% Car (driver) +19.6 pts ▸ 58.5%
27.8% Walked ◂ +21.6 pts 6.2%
0.0% Worked at home +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 43.3%
30.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.3 pts 13.4%
23.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 22.4%
0.0% 4 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carwellin Ilford +3.7 pts higher in Carwell
25.0% 28th pct 21.3% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Carwellin Ilford
— 10.1% 90th pct
Participation in Carwellin Ilford +22.7 pts higher in Carwell
72.0% 86th pct 49.3% 20th pct
Full-time in Carwellin Ilford
— 67.7% 86th pct

Industries people work in

77.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +63.9 pts 13.8%
0.0% Construction +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Retail trade +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Mining +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Other services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers ◂ +16.4 pts 16.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
22.2% Labourers ◂ +13.0 pts 9.2%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +5.9 pts 10.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Carwellin Ilford +0.4 higher in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carwellin Ilford +0.5 more in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Carwellin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carwellin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carwellin Ilford +5.7 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 59th pct
Walk to school in Carwellin Ilford +10.7 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Carwellin Ilford +12.7 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 48th pct
Walk to health in Carwellin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carwellin Ilford +30.3 more in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Carwellin Ilford even
0 13th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Carwellin Ilford +1.7 pts higher in Carwell
12.3% 88th pct 10.7% 84th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carwell vs Ilford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10839/carwell/vs/SAL11979/ilford