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Areegra vs Carron

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Areegra profile · Carron profile

Areegra Carron

Carron and Areegra are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. There are stark differences in their resident profiles; the typical person in Carron is 36, while the typical resident in Areegra is far older at 54. Income also varies widely, with typical weekly personal income far higher in Areegra at $1,187 compared to $474 in Carron. However, homes in Carron are more crowded, with a typical 3.8 people per home compared to just 1.8 in Areegra.

Both areas have remained largely unchanged in their lack of infrastructure since 2011. They are both completely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, grocery store, or health service. Neither area has any public transport stops or routes, and both sit well below the national figure for the number of people living in each area.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Areegrain Carron even gap narrowing
18 13th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35
  • First area, 2021: 18
  • Second area, 2016: 18
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Areegrain Carron +18 yrs older in Areegra gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 36 yrs 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 14 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 36 yrs

Age structure

38.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +22.2 pts 16.7%
16.7% Youth (15–24) +11.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

38.9% Married +34.4 pts ▸ 73.3%
44.4% Never married ◂ +11.1 pts 33.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Areegra Carron

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

  • 85+ in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Areegra: 57.1% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 42.9% females; 20–24 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Carron: 0.0% males, 62.5% females
  • 10–14 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Carron: 0.0% males, 37.5% females
  • 0–4 in Areegra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Carron: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.1% Australia +44.4 pts ▸ 105.6%
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

72.2% Australian ◂ +72.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% English +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
16.7% Irish even 16.7%
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

61.1% English only +16.7 pts ▸ 77.8%
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 +5.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
16.7% Not stated even 16.7%
0.0% No religion even 0.0%
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 Areegrain Carron even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

16.7% Year 12 +27.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Year 11 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Areegrain Carron +$713 higher in Areegra gap widening
$1,187 90th pct $474 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $700
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $474
Household income in Areegrain Carron +$1,001 higher in Carron gap widening
$2,749 93rd pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,583
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
Family income in Areegrain Carron +$501 higher in Carron
$3,249 94th pct $3,750 100th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 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

38.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

38.9% Arthritis ◂ +22.2 pts 16.7%
22.2% Mental health ◂ +22.2 pts 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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

22.2% None +16.7 pts ▸ 38.9%
33.3% One condition ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Areegrain Carron even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Areegrain Carron +2.0 larger in Carron
1.8 9th pct 3.8 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +84.2 pts 15.8%
0.0% Couples with children +57.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 2 people 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

— $1,400 35th pct
People / bedroom in Areegrain Carron +0.30 higher in Carron
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Owned outright ◂ +81.0 pts 85.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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 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

133.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +57.1 pts 42.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Areegrain Carron even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Areegrain Carron even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Areegrain Carron even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Areegrain Carron even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

200.0% Car (driver) ◂ +133.3 pts 66.7%
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% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 4 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
75.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers even 100.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Areegrain Carron even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Areegrain Carron +0.1 more in Areegra
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Areegrain Carron even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Areegrain Carron even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Areegrain Carron even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Areegrain Carron even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Areegrain Carron even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Areegrain Carron even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Areegrain Carron +55.6 more in Areegra
55.6 84th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Areegrain Carron +0 higher in Carron
0 39th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Areegrain Carron +0.1 pts higher in Areegra
2.7% 7th pct 2.6% 6th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Areegra vs Carron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20064/areegra/vs/SAL20506/carron