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Caramut vs Hexham

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Caramut profile · Hexham profile

Caramut Hexham

Caramut and Hexham (Vic.) are nearby rural areas with distinct profiles. Caramut is a younger place, where 19.9% of residents are children under 15, compared to just 7.7% in Hexham (Vic.). This age gap is reflected in the typical resident's age: 43 in Caramut and 53 in Hexham (Vic.). Caramut also has a much higher unemployment rate at 10.6%, while Hexham (Vic.) sits at 0.0%. Financial profiles differ significantly, with a typical weekly household income of $1,125 in Caramut and $1,687 in Hexham (Vic.).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining shared characteristics such as having no residents who speak a language other than English. They are also alike in their education levels, with about 12% of adults in each area holding a bachelor degree or higher. While Hexham (Vic.) has more public transport stops, Caramut is more walkable, with 47.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop compared to 28.6% in Hexham (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 10.6 pts higher in Caramut Median age: 10 yrs older in Hexham Mortgage: $433 higher in Hexham No car: 3.1 pts higher in Caramut Under 15: 12.2 pts higher in Caramut

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caramutin Hexham +126 larger in Caramut gap narrowing
256 58th pct 130 45th pct
Median age in Caramutin Hexham +10 yrs older in Hexham gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Caramutin Hexham +1.2 pts higher in Caramut gap steady
1.2% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Caramutin Hexham +0.8 pts higher in Hexham gap steady
24.6% 73rd pct 25.4% 75th pct
Under 15 in Caramutin Hexham +12.2 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
19.9% 70th pct 7.7% 12th pct
De facto in Caramutin Hexham +7.4 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
17.6% 82nd pct 10.2% 34th pct

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +15.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
24.6% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 25.4%
22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 21.5%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.2 pts 7.7%
10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

42.9% Married +8.4 pts ▸ 51.3%
35.5% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 35.9%
9.9% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +5.0 pts 3.4%
4.9% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

Age & sex structure

Caramut Hexham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caramutin Hexham +4.0 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
7.0% 29th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Country of birth

84.4% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 87.7%
3.5% England ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

42.6% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 44.6%
37.5% English +4.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
20.3% Irish ◂ +9.5 pts 10.8%
9.4% Scottish +9.9 pts ▸ 19.2%
5.5% German +3.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 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 Caramutin Hexham even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Caramutin Hexham even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.0% English only +4.4 pts ▸ 95.4%
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 Caramutin Hexham +11.3 pts higher in Hexham gap widening
41.0% 51st pct 52.3% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

41.0% No religion +11.3 pts ▸ 52.3%
52.0% Christianity ◂ +15.8 pts 36.2%
7.8% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Other religions +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Caramutin Hexham +0.8 pts higher in Caramut gap narrowing
38.2% 32nd pct 37.4% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in Caramutin Hexham +1.0 pts higher in Hexham gap narrowing
11.8% 38th pct 12.8% 43rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caramutin Hexham even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 37.4%
24.6% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 25.2%
14.7% Year 11 +9.6 pts ▸ 24.3%
13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.9 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +12.3 pts ▸ 45.6%
20.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 17.6%
13.7% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 16.2%
2.6% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

29.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.4 pts 23.5%
12.0% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%
9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +5.0 pts 4.4%
7.7% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Creative arts +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.8% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.0% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%
2.6% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caramutin Hexham +$305 higher in Hexham gap widening
$619 27th pct $924 75th pct
Household income in Caramutin Hexham +$562 higher in Hexham gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $1,687 59th pct
Family income in Caramutin Hexham +$673 higher in Hexham gap widening
$1,521 28th pct $2,194 68th pct
High earners in Caramutin Hexham +1.9 pts higher in Hexham gap narrowing
11.8% 69th pct 13.7% 75th pct
High-income homes in Caramutin Hexham +3.5 pts higher in Caramut gap steady
14.6% 46th pct 11.1% 34th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% Under $650 ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%
27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 20.0%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 11.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 35.0%
26.6% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 37.6%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 3.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caramutin Hexham +2.8 pts higher in Caramut
35.2% 78th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Caramutin Hexham +8.0 pts higher in Hexham
5.1% 25th pct 13.1% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Caramutin Hexham +0.5 pts higher in Caramut gap narrowing
9.0% 87th pct 8.5% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 8.5%
13.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 13.1%
5.1% Mental health +8.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
2.7% Cancer +6.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 3.8%
6.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%
4.7% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +3.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
21.1% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 19.2%
9.4% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%
3.5% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caramutin Hexham +4.4 pts higher in Hexham gap steady
24.6% 75th pct 29.1% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in Caramutin Hexham +0.1 pts higher in Hexham gap narrowing
15.3% 74th pct 15.4% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in Caramutin Hexham +3.8 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
28.6% 67th pct 24.8% 47th pct
Defence service in Caramutin Hexham +1.1 pts higher in Caramut
6.3% 87th pct 5.2% 83rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Caramutin Hexham +11.3 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
33.5% 87th pct 22.2% 38th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Caramutin Hexham +3 larger in Caramut
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Caramutin Hexham +4 yrs older in Hexham
16 yrs 13th pct 20 yrs 25th pct
Median income in Caramutin Hexham
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Caramutin Hexham +$1,050 higher in Hexham
$575 4th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caramutin Hexham +0.2 larger in Hexham gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Caramutin Hexham +7.9 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
18.9% 85th pct 11.0% 51st pct
Living alone in Caramutin Hexham +5.9 pts higher in Caramut gap narrowing
28.1% 65th pct 22.2% 45th pct

Family composition

48.0% Couples with children +11.0 pts ▸ 59.0%
32.1% Couples without children +3.9 pts ▸ 36.0%
18.9% One-parent families ◂ +7.9 pts 11.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.6% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 42.2%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +5.9 pts 22.2%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 15.6%
9.4% 5 people ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caramutin Hexham +$25 higher in Hexham gap widening
$150 14th pct $175 19th pct
Mortgage in Caramutin Hexham +$433 higher in Hexham gap widening
$650 5th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Caramutin Hexham +0.10 higher in Caramut gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Caramutin Hexham +6.5 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
19.8% 59th pct 13.3% 39th pct
Owned outright in Caramutin Hexham +10.8 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
55.2% 86th pct 44.4% 60th pct
Separate houses in Caramutin Hexham +4.2 pts higher in Hexham gap widening
95.8% 48th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Caramutin Hexham +14.3 pts higher in Hexham gap widening
81.3% 55th pct 95.6% 91st pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.2% Owned outright ◂ +10.8 pts 44.4%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage +14.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.8% Rented ◂ +6.5 pts 13.3%
3.1% Other tenure +8.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.1% Other dwelling ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 48.9%
10.4% 5 or more +22.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 13.3%
13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 8.9%
3.1% Studio / none ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.9% Under $200 ◂ +57.9 pts 0.0%
26.3% $200–$349 ◂ +26.3 pts 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

61.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +61.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caramutin Hexham +3.1 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
3.1% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Caramutin Hexham +5.9 pts higher in Hexham gap steady
32.7% 85th pct 38.6% 89th pct
PT commute in Caramutin Hexham even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caramutin Hexham +1 more in Hexham
1 64th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Caramutin Hexham +11.48 more in Hexham
3.91 73rd pct 15.38 90th pct
Departures/1k in Caramutin Hexham +15.1 more in Hexham
15.6 59th pct 30.8 61st pct
PT routes in Caramutin Hexham even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Caramutin Hexham +18 longer in Hexham
4 29th pct 22 60th pct

How people get to work

46.7% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 40.0%
32.7% Worked at home +5.9 pts ▸ 38.6%
0.0% Walked +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 24.4%
13.5% 4 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 31.1%
25.0% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
22.9% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 24.4%
3.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caramutin Hexham +1.1 pts higher in Caramut gap narrowing
18.5% 13th pct 17.4% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caramutin Hexham +10.6 pts higher in Caramut gap widening
10.6% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Caramutin Hexham +5.9 pts higher in Hexham gap widening
55.7% 34th pct 61.5% 53rd pct
Full-time in Caramutin Hexham +7.3 pts higher in Hexham gap widening
57.0% 44th pct 64.3% 76th pct

Industries people work in

58.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.1 pts ▸ 70.0%
0.0% Construction +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.7% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%
4.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.9% Managers +13.7 pts ▸ 58.6%
16.8% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 14.3%
13.1% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 12.9%
3.7% Community & personal service +4.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caramutin Hexham +1.1 higher in Caramut
2.0 66th pct 1.0 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caramutin Hexham +1.0 more in Caramut
2.0 66th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Caramutin Hexham even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caramutin Hexham even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caramutin Hexham +19.3 pts higher in Caramut
47.8% 72nd pct 28.6% 66th pct
Walk to school in Caramutin Hexham even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Caramutin Hexham +16.7 pts higher in Caramut
49.7% 64th pct 33.0% 59th pct
Walk to health in Caramutin Hexham even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caramutin Hexham +68.9 more in Hexham
23.4 66th pct 92.3 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Caramutin Hexham even
0 31st pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Caramutin Hexham +0.4 pts higher in Caramut
3.4% 19th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Caramut with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caramut vs Hexham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20480/caramut/vs/SAL21178/hexham