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Caroline Springs vs Taylors Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Caroline Springs profile · Taylors Hill profile

Caroline Springs Taylors Hill

Caroline Springs and Taylors Hill are neighbouring suburbs with a similar feel, but they differ in how people live and get around. Caroline Springs is more transient, with 31.6% of people moving in the last five years and 11.3% arriving from overseas, compared to 23.0% and 6.1% in Taylors Hill. It also has much better public transport, with 1,053.8 weekly departures per 1,000 people and 87 stops, while Taylors Hill has 449.1 departures and 34 stops. Renting is far more common in Caroline Springs, where 22.2% of households rent, compared to just 9.5% in Taylors Hill.

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining very similar profiles in several key ways. Both have a typical resident age of 35 and about 46% of people use a language other than English at home. They also share a similar typical weekly family income, with Caroline Springs at $2,271 and Taylors Hill at $2,383. While both are well above the national figure for the share of people born overseas, Caroline Springs sits slightly higher at 40.8% compared to 35.7% in Taylors Hill.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +9,069 larger in Caroline Springs gap steady
24,488 90th pct 15,419 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20,366
  • First area, 2016: 24,205
  • First area, 2021: 24,488
  • Second area, 2011: 11,785
  • Second area, 2016: 14,921
  • Second area, 2021: 15,419
Median age in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill even gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.1 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap steady
0.4% 34th pct 0.3% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%
Aged 65+ in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.1 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap narrowing
8.4% 13th pct 8.3% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%
Under 15 in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +2.1 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap widening
22.9% 83rd pct 25.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.4%
  • First area, 2016: 27.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
De facto in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +2.2 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap steady
7.4% 19th pct 5.2% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%

Age structure

28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 27.6%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 24.4%
22.9% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 14.6%
8.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

Marital status

52.3% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 58.9%
34.4% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 31.2%
7.0% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%
2.9% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Caroline Springs Taylors Hill

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

  • 85+ in Caroline Springs: 0.1% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Taylors Hill: 0.2% males, 0.4% females
  • 80–84 in Caroline Springs: 0.4% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in Taylors Hill: 0.4% males, 0.6% females
  • 75–79 in Caroline Springs: 0.8% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Taylors Hill: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
  • 70–74 in Caroline Springs: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Taylors Hill: 1.0% males, 1.3% females
  • 65–69 in Caroline Springs: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 65–69 in Taylors Hill: 1.4% males, 1.4% females
  • 60–64 in Caroline Springs: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 60–64 in Taylors Hill: 1.8% males, 1.9% females
  • 55–59 in Caroline Springs: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in Taylors Hill: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
  • 50–54 in Caroline Springs: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Taylors Hill: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
  • 45–49 in Caroline Springs: 4.6% males, 4.9% females; 45–49 in Taylors Hill: 4.9% males, 4.6% females
  • 40–44 in Caroline Springs: 4.2% males, 4.7% females; 40–44 in Taylors Hill: 4.5% males, 5.1% females
  • 35–39 in Caroline Springs: 3.6% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in Taylors Hill: 3.8% males, 4.3% females
  • 30–34 in Caroline Springs: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Taylors Hill: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
  • 25–29 in Caroline Springs: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Taylors Hill: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
  • 20–24 in Caroline Springs: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Taylors Hill: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
  • 15–19 in Caroline Springs: 4.3% males, 4.0% females; 15–19 in Taylors Hill: 4.2% males, 4.1% females
  • 10–14 in Caroline Springs: 4.6% males, 4.4% females; 10–14 in Taylors Hill: 5.4% males, 5.0% females
  • 5–9 in Caroline Springs: 4.1% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Taylors Hill: 4.5% males, 4.4% females
  • 0–4 in Caroline Springs: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Taylors Hill: 2.9% males, 2.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +5.0 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap widening
40.8% 96th pct 35.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.3%
  • First area, 2016: 38.0%
  • First area, 2021: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.7%

Country of birth

55.5% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 61.4%
6.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.8% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%
3.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%
1.2% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
1.1% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.6% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

15.8% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.1% English ◂ +2.2 pts 11.9%
7.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.8% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.2% Filipino ◂ +3.0 pts 4.1%
4.8% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.4% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.4% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%
2.8% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.8% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
1.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.7 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap narrowing
45.5% 95th pct 46.2% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.2%
  • First area, 2016: 43.3%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.2%
Limited English in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.2 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap steady
5.4% 92nd pct 5.5% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%

Language used at home

50.1% English only even 50.1%
4.7% Vietnamese even 4.7%
2.9% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.8% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%
2.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Religion

No religion in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +4.1 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap steady
21.3% 11th pct 17.2% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%

Religious affiliation

53.8% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 57.7%
21.3% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 17.2%
7.7% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.3% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%
4.6% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.5% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.8% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.3 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap narrowing
69.9% 90th pct 69.6% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.6%
  • First area, 2016: 66.0%
  • First area, 2021: 69.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.6%
Bachelor+ in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +2.6 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap narrowing
27.7% 82nd pct 25.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.7%
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Schools/1k kids in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.91 more in Caroline Springs
1.42 17th pct 0.52 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill even
29 88th pct 29 88th pct
Avg size in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +58 larger in Taylors Hill
742 92nd pct 801 95th pct
ICSEA in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +3 higher in Caroline Springs
1,024 69th pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

69.9% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 69.6%
9.1% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.3% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.8% Year 11 even 7.8%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 31.5%
21.7% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 24.6%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

22.4% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 23.2%
13.9% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%
9.9% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%
7.7% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%
5.7% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.1% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%
0.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +$27 higher in Caroline Springs gap narrowing
$823 62nd pct $796 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: $736
  • First area, 2016: $744
  • First area, 2021: $823
  • Second area, 2011: $656
  • Second area, 2016: $691
  • Second area, 2021: $796
Household income in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +$240 higher in Taylors Hill gap widening
$2,134 81st pct $2,374 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,653
  • First area, 2016: $1,816
  • First area, 2021: $2,134
  • Second area, 2011: $1,654
  • Second area, 2016: $1,919
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
Family income in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +$112 higher in Taylors Hill gap widening
$2,271 72nd pct $2,383 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,733
  • First area, 2016: $1,915
  • First area, 2021: $2,271
  • Second area, 2011: $1,687
  • Second area, 2016: $1,929
  • Second area, 2021: $2,383
High earners in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.4 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap steady
11.4% 67th pct 11.7% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%
High-income homes in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +5.2 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap widening
27.4% 78th pct 32.6% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.6%

Household income distribution

35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 35.2%
21.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 17.6%
13.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.5% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
9.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

39.9% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 41.3%
31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.7%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 19.4%
3.6% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.4 pts higher in Caroline Springs
21.4% 18th pct 21.0% 16th pct
Mental health in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +1.1 pts higher in Caroline Springs
5.7% 28th pct 4.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.2 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap steady
4.5% 49th pct 4.4% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.6% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.7% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%
4.9% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%
2.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
1.6% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None +0.6 pts ▸ 72.9%
15.8% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 15.7%
3.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
1.6% Three or more even 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +1.4 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap steady
9.1% 11th pct 7.6% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%
Unpaid carers in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.3 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap steady
12.1% 43rd pct 12.4% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
Unpaid child care in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +3.5 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap widening
31.4% 79th pct 34.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.9%
  • First area, 2016: 37.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.9%
Defence service in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.2 pts higher in Caroline Springs
0.9% 32nd pct 0.7% 30th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +1.4 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap widening
18.7% 21st pct 20.1% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +61 larger in Caroline Springs
105 86th pct 44 76th pct
22 yrs 33rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +13.8 pts higher in Caroline Springs
69.8% 93rd pct 56.0% 81st pct
6.0% 30th pct —
Median income in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +$147 higher in Caroline Springs
$634 49th pct $487 30th pct
Household income in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +$220 higher in Caroline Springs
$2,178 69th pct $1,958 60th pct
Indigenous language in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +1.1 pts higher in Taylors Hill
5.7% 59th pct 6.8% 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.4 larger in Taylors Hill gap widening
3.1 88th pct 3.5 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1
  • First area, 2016: 3.2
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5
One-parent in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +4.3 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap widening
13.6% 66th pct 9.3% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
Living alone in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +5.7 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap widening
14.5% 17th pct 8.8% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%

Family composition

71.8% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 78.7%
13.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 11.7%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 9.3%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Household size

26.2% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 33.2%
23.2% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 18.8%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 18.0%
14.5% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 8.8%
10.8% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.4% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +$20 higher in Taylors Hill gap steady
$400 82nd pct $420 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $330
  • First area, 2016: $365
  • First area, 2021: $400
  • Second area, 2011: $311
  • Second area, 2016: $369
  • Second area, 2021: $420
Mortgage in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +$50 higher in Taylors Hill gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $2,000 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,000
  • First area, 2016: $1,950
  • First area, 2021: $1,950
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,000
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +12.7 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap widening
22.2% 65th pct 9.5% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
Owned outright in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +4.0 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap steady
23.3% 13th pct 27.2% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%
Separate houses in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +5.0 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap widening
90.0% 32nd pct 85.1% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 90.0%
  • First area, 2016: 89.0%
  • First area, 2021: 90.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 91.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 82.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 85.1%
3+ bedrooms in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +3.6 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap widening
91.0% 81st pct 94.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.4%
  • First area, 2016: 90.3%
  • First area, 2021: 91.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 93.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.5%

How homes are owned or rented

51.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.3 pts ▸ 59.2%
23.3% Owned outright +4.0 pts ▸ 27.2%
22.2% Rented ◂ +12.7 pts 9.5%
1.5% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 85.1%
7.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
2.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 4 bedrooms +18.4 pts ▸ 57.3%
45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.2 pts 26.4%
6.4% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 3.6%
0.3% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

78.8% $350–$549 ◂ +2.8 pts 76.0%
10.4% $200–$349 ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%
3.5% $550–$749 +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.4% Under $200 +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.1% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
28.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.8 pts 23.5%
14.3% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.9 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.7 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap steady
2.6% 60th pct 1.8% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8%
Work from home in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.2 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap steady
24.0% 70th pct 24.2% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.2%
PT commute in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.3 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap narrowing
1.5% 76th pct 1.8% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8%
PT stops in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +53 more in Caroline Springs
87 89th pct 34 87th pct
Stops/1k in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +1.35 more in Caroline Springs
3.55 72nd pct 2.21 66th pct
Departures/1k in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +604.7 more in Caroline Springs
1,053.8 87th pct 449.1 77th pct
PT routes in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +5 more in Caroline Springs
10 86th pct 5 86th pct
Stop walk in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +2 longer in Taylors Hill
2 14th pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +2 longer in Taylors Hill
24 21st pct 26 22nd pct
Reach 30 min in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +7,203 more in Caroline Springs
26,742 80th pct 19,539 73rd pct
Reach 45 min in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +39,986 more in Caroline Springs
97,993 78th pct 58,007 68th pct
Transit to city in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +6 longer in Caroline Springs
89 100th pct 83 93rd pct

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) +2.0 pts ▸ 54.9%
24.0% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%
1.0% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.6% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.4% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 47.1%
28.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.0 pts 19.2%
15.5% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.5% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
2.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +8.6 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap widening
31.6% 53rd pct 23.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 51.5%
  • First area, 2016: 38.9%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.0%
Recent arrivals in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +5.2 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap narrowing
11.3% 69th pct 6.1% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.1 pts higher in Caroline Springs gap steady
6.3% 79th pct 6.1% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
Participation in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill even gap narrowing
68.9% 78th pct 68.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 73.4%
  • First area, 2016: 69.1%
  • First area, 2021: 68.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 69.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 68.9%
Full-time in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.8 pts higher in Taylors Hill gap narrowing
60.7% 63rd pct 61.5% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.8%
  • First area, 2016: 65.3%
  • First area, 2021: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 67.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.5%

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 10.1%
10.6% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.2% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.3% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%
7.2% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.2% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.0% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.8% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
3.3% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 18.7%
14.4% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.3% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.2% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 9.3%
9.6% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.5% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.2 higher in Caroline Springs
6.5 90th pct 6.2 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.3 more in Taylors Hill
6.1 89th pct 6.4 91st pct
15-min city in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +5.3 pts higher in Taylors Hill
72.1% 85th pct 77.4% 87th pct
Walk to shops in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +3.3 pts higher in Taylors Hill
65.9% 84th pct 69.2% 85th pct
Walk to transit in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.8 pts higher in Taylors Hill
98.1% 94th pct 98.9% 96th pct
Walk to school in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +9.3 pts higher in Taylors Hill
89.5% 92nd pct 98.8% 99th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +2.1 pts higher in Caroline Springs
65.1% 88th pct 63.0% 88th pct
Amenities/1k in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.2 more in Taylors Hill
9.9 41st pct 10.1 41st pct
Intersections/km² in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +127 higher in Caroline Springs
638 100th pct 512 100th pct
Mean slope in Caroline Springsin Taylors Hill +0.2 pts higher in Taylors Hill
2.8% 9th pct 3.0% 13th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caroline Springs vs Taylors Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20500/caroline-springs/vs/SAL22473/taylors-hill