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Carrajung vs Gormandale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · Carrajung profile · Gormandale profile

Carrajung Gormandale

Gormandale and Carrajung are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria with distinct differences in their populations and infrastructure. Gormandale is younger and more family-oriented, with 20.4% of people under 15 and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid (32.9%). It also has more local amenities, including a school and more frequent public transport stops. In contrast, Carrajung has a much older typical resident at 49, and a far higher share of people with no religion (72.0%).

A gap in how people live and work is widening between the two. More people in Carrajung now work from home (26.1%) compared to Gormandale (16.0%), while the unemployment rate is far higher in Carrajung at 15.7%. Despite this, the two areas share a similar rural character, with almost no one using public transport to commute and nearly identical rates of people who have finished Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Population: 224 larger in Gormandale Unpaid child care: 23.3 pts higher in Gormandale No religion: 17.7 pts higher in Carrajung Recent movers: 17.7 pts higher in Carrajung Separate houses: 7.7 pts higher in Gormandale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carrajungin Gormandale +224 larger in Gormandale gap widening
100 41st pct 324 60th pct
Median age in Carrajungin Gormandale +8 yrs older in Carrajung gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Carrajungin Gormandale +1.5 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 46th pct
Aged 65+ in Carrajungin Gormandale +1.6 pts higher in Carrajung gap steady
18.0% 47th pct 16.4% 39th pct
Under 15 in Carrajungin Gormandale +7.4 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
13.0% 26th pct 20.4% 72nd pct
De facto in Carrajungin Gormandale +4.3 pts higher in Carrajung gap narrowing
14.3% 66th pct 10.0% 32nd pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 22.8%
16.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
13.0% Children (0–14) +7.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.6 pts 16.4%
15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.9 pts 7.1%

Marital status

43.4% Married +11.1 pts ▸ 54.5%
43.4% Never married ◂ +14.0 pts 29.4%
13.3% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Carrajung Gormandale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carrajungin Gormandale +6.8 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
12.0% 53rd pct 5.2% 22nd pct

Country of birth

81.0% Australia +7.6 pts ▸ 88.6%
5.0% England ◂ +3.8 pts 1.2%
4.0% New Zealand ◂ +4.0 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.0% Australian +14.5 pts ▸ 52.5%
45.0% English ◂ +0.6 pts 44.4%
11.0% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
14.0% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%
10.0% Italian ◂ +9.1 pts 0.9%
5.0% Dutch ◂ +4.1 pts 0.9%
3.0% German ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%
3.0% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Carrajungin Gormandale +1.2 pts higher in Gormandale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 35th pct
Limited English in Carrajungin Gormandale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.0% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 92.6%
0.0% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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 Carrajungin Gormandale +17.7 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
72.0% 100th pct 54.3% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

72.0% No religion ◂ +17.7 pts 54.3%
22.0% Christianity +14.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
6.0% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Carrajungin Gormandale +0.9 pts higher in Carrajung gap narrowing
39.8% 36th pct 38.9% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Carrajungin Gormandale +4.3 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
14.5% 49th pct 10.2% 30th pct
Schools/1k kids in Carrajungin Gormandale
— 15.15 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Carrajungin Gormandale +1 more in Gormandale
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Carrajungin Gormandale
— 48 16th pct
ICSEA in Carrajungin Gormandale
— 940 22nd pct

Highest year of school

39.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 38.9%
32.5% Year 10 ◂ +7.1 pts 25.4%
16.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 14.7%
10.8% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 39.9%
24.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.2 pts 12.3%
8.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.2 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Engineering & related ◂ +11.4 pts 17.2%
18.4% Management & commerce ◂ +8.6 pts 9.8%
18.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 14.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
10.2% Architecture & building ◂ +7.1 pts 3.1%
0.0% Education +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.1% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carrajungin Gormandale +$190 higher in Gormandale gap widening
$494 12th pct $684 38th pct
Household income in Carrajungin Gormandale +$360 higher in Gormandale gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $1,485 46th pct
Family income in Carrajungin Gormandale +$604 higher in Gormandale gap widening
$1,312 15th pct $1,916 52nd pct
High earners in Carrajungin Gormandale +4.2 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
4.8% 30th pct 9.0% 56th pct
High-income homes in Carrajungin Gormandale +11.5 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 35th pct

Household income distribution

46.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.6 pts 38.5%
28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 33.6%
23.1% Under $650 ◂ +14.9 pts 8.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Personal income distribution

51.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 44.3%
25.3% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 27.1%
4.8% $1,500–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Carrajungin Gormandale +9.9 pts higher in Carrajung
42.0% 92nd pct 32.1% 66th pct
Mental health in Carrajungin Gormandale +9.4 pts higher in Carrajung
18.0% 99th pct 8.6% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Carrajungin Gormandale +3.1 pts higher in Carrajung gap steady
9.0% 87th pct 5.9% 64th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.0% Mental health ◂ +9.4 pts 8.6%
13.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%
11.0% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 8.3%
6.0% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.0% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.0% Lung condition ◂ +3.8 pts 2.2%
6.0% Stroke ◂ +4.8 pts 1.2%
0.0% Heart disease +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.0% None +9.2 pts ▸ 60.2%
30.0% One condition ◂ +7.5 pts 22.5%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.2%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Carrajungin Gormandale +9.3 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
30.1% 86th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Carrajungin Gormandale +3.2 pts higher in Gormandale gap narrowing
12.0% 42nd pct 15.3% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in Carrajungin Gormandale +23.3 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
9.6% 6th pct 32.9% 84th pct
Defence service in Carrajungin Gormandale +1.2 pts higher in Gormandale
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in Carrajungin Gormandale +10.0 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
22.9% 42nd pct 32.9% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Carrajungin Gormandale +5 larger in Gormandale
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Carrajungin Gormandale
— 69 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Carrajungin Gormandale
— $1,699 92nd pct
Household income in Carrajungin Gormandale
— $2,899 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carrajungin Gormandale +0.1 larger in Gormandale gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Carrajungin Gormandale +4.5 pts higher in Carrajung gap steady
14.9% 72nd pct 10.3% 47th pct
Living alone in Carrajungin Gormandale +0.6 pts higher in Gormandale gap narrowing
25.6% 57th pct 26.2% 59th pct

Family composition

45.9% Couples with children +14.0 pts ▸ 59.9%
40.5% Couples without children ◂ +9.6 pts 31.0%
14.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 10.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 36.9%
28.2% 3 people ◂ +19.2 pts 9.0%
25.6% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 26.2%
10.3% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.3% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 3.3%
0.0% 5 people +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carrajungin Gormandale +$137 higher in Carrajung gap widening
$250 40th pct $113 8th pct
Mortgage in Carrajungin Gormandale +$373 higher in Gormandale gap widening
$927 12th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Carrajungin Gormandale even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Carrajungin Gormandale +0.5 pts higher in Gormandale gap narrowing
7.7% 19th pct 8.2% 21st pct
Owned outright in Carrajungin Gormandale +4.5 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
48.7% 72nd pct 44.3% 59th pct
Separate houses in Carrajungin Gormandale +7.7 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
92.3% 38th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Carrajungin Gormandale +7.8 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
89.7% 78th pct 82.0% 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.5 pts 44.3%
35.9% Owned with a mortgage +1.0 pts ▸ 36.9%
7.7% Rented +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Other tenure +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +7.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 56.6%
25.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 13.9%
20.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 18.0%
10.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 7.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 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

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +48.9 pts ▸ 48.9%
21.4% Under $1,000 +25.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Carrajungin Gormandale +2.6 pts higher in Gormandale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 60th pct
Work from home in Carrajungin Gormandale +10.1 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
26.1% 74th pct 16.0% 48th pct
PT commute in Carrajungin Gormandale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Carrajungin Gormandale +2 more in Gormandale
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Carrajungin Gormandale +6.17 more in Gormandale
0.00 0th pct 6.17 82nd pct
Departures/1k in Carrajungin Gormandale +234.6 more in Gormandale
0.0 0th pct 234.6 73rd pct
PT routes in Carrajungin Gormandale +2 more in Gormandale
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Carrajungin Gormandale +24 longer in Gormandale
54 82nd pct 78 95th pct
Drive to city in Carrajungin Gormandale +2 longer in Gormandale
133 86th pct 135 87th pct

How people get to work

58.7% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
26.1% Worked at home ◂ +10.1 pts 16.0%
8.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.9 pts 2.8%
0.0% Walked +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.3% 2 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 37.9%
26.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 19.8%
22.0% 1 vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 24.1%
17.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 16.4%
0.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carrajungin Gormandale +17.7 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
39.6% 77th pct 21.9% 20th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Carrajungin Gormandale +11.5 pts higher in Carrajung gap widening
15.7% 98th pct 4.2% 58th pct
Participation in Carrajungin Gormandale +5.0 pts higher in Carrajung gap steady
61.4% 53rd pct 56.5% 36th pct
Full-time in Carrajungin Gormandale +3.1 pts higher in Gormandale gap narrowing
58.7% 53rd pct 61.8% 68th pct

Industries people work in

17.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
17.4% Administrative & support ◂ +15.3 pts 2.1%
6.5% Health care & social assistance +8.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 6.3%
0.0% Education & training +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 6.3%
0.0% Retail trade +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.5% Mining ◂ +4.4 pts 2.1%
6.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Construction +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 18.1%
17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 14.6%
17.4% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 14.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
13.0% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%
6.5% Community & personal service +5.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Carrajungin Gormandale +1.6 higher in Gormandale
0.0 27th pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Carrajungin Gormandale +1.4 more in Gormandale
0.0 30th pct 1.5 62nd pct
15-min city in Carrajungin Gormandale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carrajungin Gormandale +35.8 pts higher in Gormandale
0.0% 0th pct 35.8% 76th pct
Walk to transit in Carrajungin Gormandale +32.1 pts higher in Gormandale
0.0% 0th pct 32.1% 68th pct
Walk to school in Carrajungin Gormandale +37.2 pts higher in Gormandale
0.0% 0th pct 37.2% 71st pct
Walk to a park in Carrajungin Gormandale +34.9 pts higher in Gormandale
0.0% 0th pct 34.9% 59th pct
Walk to health in Carrajungin Gormandale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carrajungin Gormandale +18.5 more in Gormandale
0.0 0th pct 18.5 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Carrajungin Gormandale +1 higher in Gormandale
1 57th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Carrajungin Gormandale +1.7 pts higher in Carrajung
11.3% 86th pct 9.7% 79th pct

Compare Carrajung with nearby areas

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Compare Gormandale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carrajung vs Gormandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20502/carrajung/vs/SAL21074/gormandale