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Carboor vs Rose River

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Carboor profile · Rose River profile

Carboor Rose River

Carboor and Rose River are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Carboor is more likely to have families and seniors, with children under 15 making up 21.6% of the population and those aged 65 and over accounting for 25.8%. In contrast, Rose River has no children or seniors in these groups. Rose River is more diverse, with a far higher share of people born overseas (23.1%) and those using another language at home (34.6%). Carboor also has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,275, compared to $900 in Rose River.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no public transport or walkable amenities. They also share an identical average of 2.5 people per home. The gap in typical weekly household income has widened since 2011, as the typical income in Carboor has grown more than in Rose River.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carboorin Rose River +71 larger in Carboor gap steady
97 40th pct 26 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 185
  • First area, 2016: 95
  • First area, 2021: 97
  • Second area, 2016: 26
  • Second area, 2021: 26
Median age in Carboorin Rose River +2 yrs older in Rose River gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Carboorin Rose River even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Carboorin Rose River +25.8 pts higher in Carboor gap widening
25.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Carboorin Rose River +21.6 pts higher in Carboor gap widening
21.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.9%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Carboorin Rose River +3.7 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
9.3% 28th pct 13.0% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.8%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

Age structure

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +9.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
25.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Youth (15–24) +10.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

53.0% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
27.7% Never married ◂ +6.9 pts 20.8%
13.3% Widowed ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
8.4% Divorced ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Carboor Rose River

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

  • 85+ in Carboor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Carboor: 6.4% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Carboor: 4.6% males, 7.3% females; 65–69 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Carboor: 6.4% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Rose River: 30.0% males, 30.0% females
  • 55–59 in Carboor: 3.7% males, 5.5% females; 55–59 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 5.5% females; 45–49 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Carboor: 2.8% males, 5.5% females; 40–44 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Carboor: 4.6% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 4.6% females; 30–34 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Carboor: 2.8% males, 4.6% females; 25–29 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 15–19 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 40.0% females
  • 10–14 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Carboor: 2.8% males, 4.6% females; 5–9 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Carboor: 0.0% males, 8.3% females; 0–4 in Rose River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carboorin Rose River +11.7 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
11.3% 50th pct 23.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Country of birth

88.7% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 92.3%
5.2% England ◂ +5.2 pts 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

44.3% English ◂ +17.4 pts 26.9%
38.1% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 30.8%
10.3% Irish +16.6 pts ▸ 26.9%
13.4% Scottish ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
6.2% German ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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

Other language in Carboorin Rose River +34.6 pts higher in Rose River gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 34.6% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.6%
Limited English in Carboorin Rose River even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

102.1% English only ◂ +29.0 pts 73.1%
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 Carboorin Rose River +24.1 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
56.7% 90th pct 80.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.0%
  • First area, 2016: 31.6%
  • First area, 2021: 56.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.8%

Religious affiliation

56.7% No religion +24.1 pts ▸ 80.8%
42.3% Christianity ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Carboorin Rose River +12.0 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
38.0% 31st pct 50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.7%
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Carboorin Rose River +2.2 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
14.5% 49th pct 16.7% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Carboorin Rose River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.0% Year 12 +12.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.5% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 15.4%
17.7% Year 11 ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
12.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.9 pts 30.8%
15.2% Bachelor degree +15.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
15.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
32.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%
17.4% Engineering & related +5.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.0% Health +10.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
6.5% Management & commerce ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Society & culture ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carboorin Rose River +$72 higher in Carboor gap narrowing
$665 35th pct $593 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: $425
  • First area, 2016: $565
  • First area, 2021: $665
  • Second area, 2016: $433
  • Second area, 2021: $593
Household income in Carboorin Rose River +$375 higher in Carboor gap narrowing
$1,275 30th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $935
  • First area, 2016: $982
  • First area, 2021: $1,275
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Carboorin Rose River +$344 higher in Carboor gap widening
$1,468 25th pct $1,124 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,278
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,468
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
High earners in Carboorin Rose River even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Carboorin Rose River
11.1% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Household income distribution

41.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 45.8%
30.1% $650–$1,499 +15.7 pts ▸ 45.8%
3.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Carboorin Rose River +14.2 pts higher in Carboor
25.8% 35th pct 11.5% 3rd pct
Mental health in Carboorin Rose River +6.2 pts higher in Carboor
6.2% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Carboorin Rose River +3.1 pts higher in Carboor gap steady
3.1% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

3.1% Asthma +8.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.3% Arthritis ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% Mental health ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.4% None +11.9 pts ▸ 92.3%
15.5% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 11.5%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Carboorin Rose River +12.3 pts higher in Carboor gap narrowing
37.3% 92nd pct 25.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.5%
  • First area, 2016: 37.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Unpaid carers in Carboorin Rose River +4.4 pts higher in Carboor gap narrowing
16.9% 84th pct 12.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.6%
  • First area, 2016: 19.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Carboorin Rose River +14.8 pts higher in Carboor gap narrowing
39.8% 93rd pct 25.0% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.0%
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 39.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Carboorin Rose River +3.8 pts higher in Carboor
3.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Carboorin Rose River +31.3 pts higher in Carboor gap widening
31.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.4%
  • First area, 2016: 33.8%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Carboorin Rose River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
27 yrs 54th pct —
Median income in Carboorin Rose River
$725 58th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Carboorin Rose River even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Carboorin Rose River +14.2 pts higher in Rose River gap steady
11.8% 56th pct 26.1% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%
30.6% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%

Family composition

55.3% Couples with children ◂ +7.4 pts 47.8%
31.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 30.4%
11.8% One-parent families +14.2 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.1% 2 people +53.9 pts ▸ 90.0%
30.6% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.1% 4 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% 3 people ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% 5 people ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% 6 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$120 9th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $80
  • First area, 2016: $100
  • First area, 2021: $120
Mortgage in Carboorin Rose River +$1,100 higher in Carboor
$1,750 58th pct $650 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,083
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,750
  • Second area, 2021: $650
People / bedroom in Carboorin Rose River +0.10 higher in Rose River
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
8.3% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.7%
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
Owned outright in Carboorin Rose River
72.2% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 45.3%
  • First area, 2016: 51.4%
  • First area, 2021: 72.2%
Separate houses in Carboorin Rose River
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 96.0%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
63.9% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 69.9%
  • First area, 2016: 94.6%
  • First area, 2021: 63.9%

How homes are owned or rented

72.2% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
30.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
8.3% Rented ◂ +8.3 pts 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

13.9% 2 bedrooms +36.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.4% 3 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.4% 4 bedrooms +20.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Carboorin Rose River
18.6% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.6%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Carboorin Rose River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Carboorin Rose River even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Carboorin Rose River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.5% Car (driver) ◂ +15.7 pts 36.8%
18.6% Worked at home ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Walked ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

14.3% 2 vehicles +25.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.4% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
40.0% 4 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
22.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carboorin Rose River +1.3 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
9.4% 4th pct 10.7% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Carboorin Rose River +12.9 pts higher in Rose River gap widening
66.3% 70th pct 79.2% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.2%
  • First area, 2016: 67.5%
  • First area, 2021: 66.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 77.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.2%
57.6% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 66.0%
  • First area, 2016: 69.6%
  • First area, 2021: 57.6%

Industries people work in

5.1% Manufacturing +42.3 pts ▸ 47.4%
30.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.5 pts 21.1%
15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
6.8% Construction ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

39.0% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 36.8%
16.9% Technicians & trades +9.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
20.3% Labourers ◂ +4.5 pts 15.8%
13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
6.8% Professionals ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0 19th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carboorin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carboorin Rose River +76.9 more in Rose River
0.0 0th pct 76.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Carboorin Rose River +1 higher in Carboor
1 47th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Carboorin Rose River +2.5 pts higher in Rose River
6.6% 59th pct 9.1% 76th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carboor vs Rose River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20484/carboor/vs/SAL22195/rose-river