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Charmhaven vs San Remo

Name: Charmhaven vs San Remo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Charmhaven profile · San Remo profile

Charmhaven San Remo

San Remo and Charmhaven are neighbouring areas on the Central Coast with contrasting layouts. San Remo has a higher share of children, with 21.7% under 15, and a younger typical resident aged 34. It is more walkable for some needs, as 77.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to just 18.9% in Charmhaven. Conversely, Charmhaven is far better served for other essentials; 60.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas only 29.6% of San Remo homes share this convenience. Charmhaven also has far more public transport options, with 15.19 stops per 1,000 people compared to 5.41 in San Remo.

Typical household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $1,375 to $1,392 a week. This shared economic profile exists alongside differences in education and age. Residents in Charmhaven are noticeably older, with a typical age of 39 and a higher share of seniors. Educational attainment is also well higher in Charmhaven, where 36.3% of residents completed Year 12, compared to 32.5% in San Remo.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,933 larger in San Remo Median age: 5 yrs older in Charmhaven Aged 65+: 5.7 pts higher in Charmhaven One-parent: 6.0 pts higher in San Remo Under 15: 4.0 pts higher in San Remo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charmhaven in San Remo +1,933 larger in San Remo gap steady

2,501 81st pct 4,434 86th pct

Median age in Charmhaven in San Remo +5 yrs older in Charmhaven gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

25.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 25.7%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 25.2%

17.7% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.7 pts 13.3%

13.5% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

Marital status

40.8% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 45.6%

35.6% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 32.8%

12.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

5.2% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Charmhaven San Remo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.2% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 86.5%

2.6% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

0.6% Philippines even 0.5%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

44.5% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 45.2%

43.2% English ◂ +1.4 pts 41.9%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

10.1% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 9.5%

4.0% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +0.1 pts 91.2%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.8% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 48.4%

47.6% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 43.8%

4.9% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Charmhaven in San Remo

— 2.08 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Charmhaven in San Remo +5 more in Charmhaven

11 81st pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Charmhaven in San Remo +45 larger in Charmhaven

599 84th pct 555 79th pct

ICSEA in Charmhaven in San Remo +38 higher in Charmhaven

961 32nd pct 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 36.4%

36.3% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 32.5%

14.2% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.8% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 49.9%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%

12.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 9.6%

4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

18.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 16.6%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 15.8%

12.5% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.1% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%

8.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

7.6% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%

2.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Charmhaven in San Remo +$27 higher in San Remo gap widening

$631 29th pct $658 34th pct

Household income in Charmhaven in San Remo +$17 higher in Charmhaven gap steady

$1,392 40th pct $1,375 38th pct

Family income in Charmhaven in San Remo +$96 higher in Charmhaven gap widening

$1,583 31st pct $1,487 26th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 35.5%

33.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 32.9%

17.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 16.0%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 6.0%

3.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

48.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 46.6%

34.7% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%

1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 11.2%

12.2% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.8% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.2% Stroke even 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +0.2 pts ▸ 53.8%

24.0% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 23.4%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Charmhaven in San Remo +300 larger in San Remo

195 86th pct 495 87th pct

Median age in Charmhaven in San Remo +2 yrs older in Charmhaven

22 yrs 33rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Charmhaven in San Remo +$61 higher in San Remo

$545 39th pct $606 46th pct

Household income in Charmhaven in San Remo +$50 higher in Charmhaven

$1,468 41st pct $1,418 38th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Charmhaven in San Remo +0.1 larger in San Remo gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

48.4% Couples with children ◂ +1.1 pts 47.3%

23.6% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

26.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 21.9%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Household size

34.4% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 32.8%

24.7% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 22.5%

16.8% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.0% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

6.8% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.2% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Charmhaven in San Remo +$5 higher in San Remo gap steady

$375 77th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in Charmhaven in San Remo +$80 higher in Charmhaven gap narrowing

$1,705 55th pct $1,625 50th pct

People / bedroom in Charmhaven in San Remo even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 37.9%

30.7% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 33.7%

29.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 25.7%

1.0% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 96.0%

6.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.4 pts 3.1%

0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 53.1%

23.3% 4 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

16.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 12.1%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.0% $350–$549 +8.8 pts ▸ 70.8%

23.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.2 pts 21.7%

6.7% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 2.8%

3.9% $550–$749 ◂ +3.3 pts 0.6%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $1,000–$1,799 +9.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

33.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 29.4%

17.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 16.1%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Charmhaven in San Remo +14 more in Charmhaven

38 87th pct 24 86th pct

Stops/1k in Charmhaven in San Remo +9.78 more in Charmhaven

15.19 90th pct 5.41 79th pct

Departures/1k in Charmhaven in San Remo +1,760.9 more in Charmhaven

2,863.3 96th pct 1,102.4 87th pct

PT routes in Charmhaven in San Remo +2 more in Charmhaven

13 86th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Charmhaven in San Remo +4 longer in Charmhaven

7 39th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Charmhaven in San Remo +2 longer in Charmhaven

73 52nd pct 71 51st pct

Reach 30 min in Charmhaven in San Remo +11,290 more in San Remo

0 0th pct 11,290 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Charmhaven in San Remo +11,290 more in San Remo

0 0th pct 11,290 43rd pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 64.8%

13.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 11.6%

4.7% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.4% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 38.5%

34.9% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

14.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 13.7%

8.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

12.9% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.5% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 13.1%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

8.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

6.2% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

3.6% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

2.4% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 15.4%

16.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 15.8%

14.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 10.8%

9.1% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.8% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%

9.3% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Charmhaven in San Remo +1.0 higher in Charmhaven

5.3 84th pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Charmhaven in San Remo +1.3 more in Charmhaven

5.0 83rd pct 3.7 76th pct

15-min city in Charmhaven in San Remo +27.9 pts higher in Charmhaven

55.6% 81st pct 27.7% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Charmhaven in San Remo +31.1 pts higher in Charmhaven

60.7% 82nd pct 29.6% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Charmhaven in San Remo +2.3 pts higher in San Remo

97.5% 92nd pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to school in Charmhaven in San Remo +58.5 pts higher in San Remo

18.9% 64th pct 77.4% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Charmhaven in San Remo +14.6 pts higher in San Remo

84.9% 77th pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in Charmhaven in San Remo +17.6 pts higher in San Remo

12.9% 75th pct 30.6% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Charmhaven in San Remo +12.3 more in Charmhaven

20.0 62nd pct 7.7 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Charmhaven in San Remo +53 higher in San Remo

30 75th pct 83 83rd pct

Mean slope in Charmhaven in San Remo even

4.7% 38th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Charmhaven with nearby areas

Blue Haven Lake Haven Woongarrah San Remo Gorokan Bushells Ridge Doyalson Wallarah

Compare San Remo with nearby areas

Doyalson Blue Haven Buff Point Colongra Charmhaven Halekulani Lake Haven Doyalson North

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charmhaven vs San Remo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10888/charmhaven/vs/SAL13485/san-remo