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Carwoola vs Greenleigh

Name: Carwoola vs Greenleigh — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Carwoola profile · Greenleigh profile

Carwoola Greenleigh

Carwoola and Greenleigh are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Carwoola is almost entirely made up of separate houses (99.4%) and has a younger population, with children under 15 making up 17.7% of residents. In contrast, Greenleigh is more walkable, with 54.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to just 14.5% in Carwoola. Greenleigh also has a more established feel, with 56.6% of homes owned outright and a typical resident age of 50, which is noticeably older than the typical resident in Carwoola at 44.

These two areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $3,200. Both areas also share similar levels of people who use another language at home and those who report no religion. While Greenleigh has a higher share of adults with bachelor degrees (37.8% versus 29.4% in Carwoola), both areas sit well above the national figure for high earners and people who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Population: 926 larger in Carwoola Owned outright: 14.0 pts higher in Greenleigh No car: 1.8 pts higher in Carwoola Separate houses: 10.2 pts higher in Carwoola Median age: 6 yrs older in Greenleigh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carwoola in Greenleigh +926 larger in Carwoola gap widening

1,602 76th pct 676 69th pct

Median age in Carwoola in Greenleigh +6 yrs older in Greenleigh gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 37.4%

21.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 16.1%

15.6% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 13.0%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

58.2% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 57.5%

29.1% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

2.6% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Carwoola Greenleigh

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.8% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 83.0%

3.9% England +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.7% English +9.3 pts ▸ 47.0%

41.8% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 36.4%

13.4% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

11.7% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.1% German +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

1.9% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Chinese even 0.6%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 92.5%

0.9% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 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

51.7% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 55.9%

39.1% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 39.9%

8.6% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 3.8%

0.2% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Carwoola in Greenleigh +4 more in Greenleigh

5 73rd pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Carwoola in Greenleigh +136 larger in Carwoola

522 75th pct 385 57th pct

ICSEA in Carwoola in Greenleigh +66 higher in Carwoola

1,064 83rd pct 998 55th pct

Highest year of school

66.2% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 72.7%

16.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 15.2%

4.7% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Bachelor degree +5.2 pts ▸ 29.2%

27.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.7 pts 20.4%

13.0% Postgraduate degree +6.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 13.5%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.8% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

14.8% Society & culture +7.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

15.9% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 12.3%

8.6% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

8.2% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

3.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.2% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Carwoola in Greenleigh +$52 higher in Greenleigh gap steady

$1,283 92nd pct $1,335 94th pct

Household income in Carwoola in Greenleigh +$58 higher in Greenleigh gap narrowing

$3,205 99th pct $3,263 100th pct

Family income in Carwoola in Greenleigh +$423 higher in Greenleigh gap widening

$3,211 93rd pct $3,634 99th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 36.5%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 19.7%

14.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 13.3%

14.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%

5.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 29.7%

27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 26.9%

25.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 24.2%

10.2% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.1% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

8.2% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

3.2% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.2% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.0% None +2.4 pts ▸ 63.5%

20.7% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

5.8% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carwoola in Greenleigh +34 larger in Carwoola

50 77th pct 16 64th pct

Median age in Carwoola in Greenleigh +8 yrs older in Greenleigh

22 yrs 33rd pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Carwoola in Greenleigh +$187 higher in Carwoola

$1,312 88th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Carwoola in Greenleigh +$666 higher in Greenleigh

$3,333 90th pct $3,999 95th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carwoola in Greenleigh +0.3 larger in Carwoola gap widening

3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

60.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 58.1%

31.4% Couples without children +2.7 pts ▸ 34.1%

7.6% One-parent families even 7.6%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 41.0%

15.5% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

16.1% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.9% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.5% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 7.2%

5.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carwoola in Greenleigh +$15 higher in Greenleigh gap widening

$450 88th pct $465 89th pct

Mortgage in Carwoola in Greenleigh +$354 higher in Carwoola gap widening

$2,839 91st pct $2,485 87th pct

People / bedroom in Carwoola in Greenleigh +0.10 higher in Carwoola gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright +14.0 pts ▸ 56.6%

48.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.7 pts 36.9%

6.3% Rented ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house ◂ +10.2 pts 89.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 4 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 48.2%

26.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 19.7%

23.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 22.1%

5.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

31.3% $550–$749 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%

18.8% $350–$549 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

9.4% $200–$349 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 37.0%

24.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 17.4%

12.2% $1,000–$1,799 +8.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

8.2% Under $1,000 +4.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carwoola in Greenleigh even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Carwoola in Greenleigh even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Carwoola in Greenleigh even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Carwoola in Greenleigh even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Carwoola in Greenleigh +63 longer in Carwoola

84 99th pct 21 60th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) even 68.0%

12.3% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.3% 2 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

27.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 23.7%

23.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 19.6%

11.4% 1 vehicle +8.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.4% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 28.8%

16.0% Construction ◂ +5.6 pts 10.4%

8.8% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 6.9%

9.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

5.0% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.5% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.9% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.3% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.4% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Professionals +8.3 pts ▸ 28.8%

22.1% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 17.3%

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.2 pts 10.7%

7.7% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.3% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.5% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

3.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Carwoola in Greenleigh +1.3 higher in Greenleigh

0.2 43rd pct 1.4 62nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Carwoola in Greenleigh +1.2 more in Greenleigh

0.1 43rd pct 1.4 61st pct

15-min city in Carwoola in Greenleigh +9.7 pts higher in Greenleigh

0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 65th pct

Walk to shops in Carwoola in Greenleigh +7.8 pts higher in Greenleigh

0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Carwoola in Greenleigh +12.9 pts higher in Greenleigh

0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 61st pct

Walk to school in Carwoola in Greenleigh +15.5 pts higher in Greenleigh

0.0% 0th pct 15.5% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in Carwoola in Greenleigh +40.4 pts higher in Greenleigh

14.5% 50th pct 54.9% 65th pct

Walk to health in Carwoola in Greenleigh +0.2 pts higher in Greenleigh

0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Carwoola in Greenleigh +19.1 more in Greenleigh

7.5 35th pct 26.6 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Carwoola in Greenleigh +20 higher in Greenleigh

4 64th pct 24 74th pct

Mean slope in Carwoola in Greenleigh +1.1 pts higher in Greenleigh

9.6% 79th pct 10.7% 84th pct

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Compare Greenleigh with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carwoola vs Greenleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10840/carwoola/vs/SAL11773/greenleigh