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Carag Carag vs Rushworth

Name: Carag Carag vs Rushworth — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Carag Carag profile · Rushworth profile

Carag Carag Rushworth

Rushworth and Carag Carag are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Rushworth is a more established hub where 52.2% of homes are owned outright and the walkability score is somewhat walkable. In contrast, Carag Carag is sparsely populated and car-dependent, though it has a much higher share of full-time workers (83.3% compared to 51.6% in Rushworth) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (16.9% versus 2.5%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, sharing a typical resident age of 56 and almost identical drive times to the city. They are also alike in that almost no one commutes by public transport. However, Rushworth remains the more connected of the two, with far more people living within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries, and schools.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,350 larger in Rushworth Full-time: 31.7 pts higher in Carag Carag Limited English: 2.1 pts higher in Rushworth Living alone: 19.9 pts higher in Rushworth Work from home: 18.2 pts higher in Carag Carag

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carag Carag in Rushworth +1,350 larger in Rushworth gap steady

61 31st pct 1,411 75th pct

Median age in Carag Carag in Rushworth even gap steady

56 yrs 87th pct 56 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

42.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.5 pts 33.1%

34.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 32.3%

4.9% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

6.6% Children (0–14) +6.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.6% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Marital status

40.7% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 44.5%

35.6% Never married ◂ +7.6 pts 28.0%

10.2% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.9% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%

0.0% Separated +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

Carag Carag Rushworth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.9% Australia ◂ +9.6 pts 77.3%

0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.7% Australian ◂ +17.3 pts 38.4%

41.0% English +0.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

19.7% Irish ◂ +9.4 pts 10.3%

13.1% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 11.3%

6.6% German ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

0.0% Dutch +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.2% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 84.6%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +13.4 pts 39.1%

50.8% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 46.4%

8.2% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carag Carag in Rushworth

— 11.17 77th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carag Carag in Rushworth +2 more in Rushworth

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Carag Carag in Rushworth

— 106 27th pct

ICSEA in Carag Carag in Rushworth

— 910 13th pct

Highest year of school

37.3% Year 10 ◂ +16.2 pts 21.1%

18.6% Year 12 +9.6 pts ▸ 28.3%

23.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 21.4%

8.5% Year 11 +6.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.8 pts 33.5%

26.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.9 pts 14.7%

0.0% Bachelor degree +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

23.3% Engineering & related ◂ +8.8 pts 14.6%

23.3% Health ◂ +15.4 pts 7.9%

20.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.5 pts 6.5%

13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +6.2 pts 7.1%

0.0% Society & culture +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Education +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carag Carag in Rushworth +$96 higher in Carag Carag gap widening

$582 22nd pct $486 11th pct

Household income in Carag Carag in Rushworth +$275 higher in Carag Carag gap narrowing

$1,125 21st pct $850 8th pct

Family income in Carag Carag in Rushworth +$260 higher in Carag Carag gap widening

$1,437 23rd pct $1,177 11th pct

Household income distribution

14.3% $650–$1,499 +20.8 pts ▸ 35.0%

32.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 30.2%

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 16.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 54.4%

16.9% $650–$1,499 +7.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 7.0%

5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +10.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.6% Mental health +6.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.5% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%

4.9% Other condition +5.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%

6.6% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Cancer +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

0.0% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None ◂ +13.9 pts 45.1%

24.6% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 25.2%

9.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%

0.0% Three or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carag Carag in Rushworth +44 larger in Rushworth

0 0th pct 44 76th pct

Median age in Carag Carag in Rushworth +34 yrs older in Carag Carag

65 yrs 98th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Carag Carag in Rushworth +$421 higher in Carag Carag

$900 73rd pct $479 29th pct

Household income in Carag Carag in Rushworth +$901 higher in Carag Carag

$1,875 57th pct $974 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carag Carag in Rushworth +0.1 larger in Carag Carag gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

55.8% Couples without children ◂ +12.9 pts 42.9%

13.5% Couples with children +27.3 pts ▸ 40.8%

28.8% One-parent families ◂ +14.8 pts 14.1%

0.0% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

64.3% 2 people ◂ +28.2 pts 36.0%

21.4% 1 person +19.9 pts ▸ 41.4%

17.9% 3 people ◂ +7.7 pts 10.1%

0.0% 4 people +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carag Carag in Rushworth +$15 higher in Rushworth

$175 19th pct $190 23rd pct

Mortgage in Carag Carag in Rushworth +$130 higher in Rushworth gap widening

$867 11th pct $997 14th pct

People / bedroom in Carag Carag in Rushworth +0.10 higher in Carag Carag gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright +12.9 pts ▸ 52.2%

39.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.4 pts 28.9%

10.7% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Not stated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.6 pts 94.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.4% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 51.0%

32.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 14.8%

10.7% 2 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.5 pts 6.3%

0.0% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +55.7 pts ▸ 55.7%

0.0% $200–$349 +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% Under $1,000 +23.3 pts ▸ 50.6%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carag Carag in Rushworth +3 more in Rushworth

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Carag Carag in Rushworth +2.13 more in Rushworth

0.00 0th pct 2.13 66th pct

Departures/1k in Carag Carag in Rushworth +17.0 more in Rushworth

0.0 0th pct 17.0 59th pct

PT routes in Carag Carag in Rushworth +2 more in Rushworth

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Carag Carag in Rushworth

— 70 91st pct

Drive to city in Carag Carag in Rushworth +4 longer in Carag Carag

124 83rd pct 120 81st pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +11.3 pts ▸ 61.3%

29.2% Worked at home ◂ +18.2 pts 11.0%

12.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 7.4%

0.0% Walked +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 31.6%

36.0% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

20.0% 4 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 10.4%

12.0% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% No vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.5 pts 14.0%

16.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.9 pts 9.7%

12.5% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Retail trade +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Construction +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Education & training +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Other services +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Arts & recreation +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

41.7% Managers ◂ +27.3 pts 14.4%

37.5% Labourers ◂ +17.6 pts 19.9%

25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.6 pts 10.4%

25.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.4 pts 10.6%

0.0% Professionals +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%

12.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%

0.0% Sales workers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Carag Carag in Rushworth +5.0 higher in Rushworth

0.0 23rd pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Carag Carag in Rushworth +5.4 more in Rushworth

0.0 0th pct 5.4 85th pct

15-min city in Carag Carag in Rushworth +67.6 pts higher in Rushworth

0.0% 0th pct 67.6% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Carag Carag in Rushworth +66.4 pts higher in Rushworth

0.0% 0th pct 66.4% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Carag Carag in Rushworth +53.5 pts higher in Rushworth

0.0% 0th pct 53.5% 74th pct

Walk to school in Carag Carag in Rushworth +65.1 pts higher in Rushworth

0.0% 0th pct 65.1% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Carag Carag in Rushworth +72.9 pts higher in Rushworth

0.0% 0th pct 72.9% 71st pct

Walk to health in Carag Carag in Rushworth +66.2 pts higher in Rushworth

0.0% 0th pct 66.2% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Carag Carag in Rushworth +16.6 more in Carag Carag

49.2 81st pct 32.6 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Carag Carag in Rushworth +4 higher in Rushworth

0 32nd pct 5 65th pct

Mean slope in Carag Carag in Rushworth +1.5 pts higher in Rushworth

3.4% 19th pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carag Carag vs Rushworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20478/carag-carag/vs/SAL22215/rushworth