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Carron vs Laen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Carron profile · Laen profile

Carron Laen

Carron and Laen are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ mostly in their demographics and earnings. Residents are far older in Laen, where the typical age is 57, compared to 36 in Carron. Typical weekly personal income is also far higher in Laen at $900, while it is $474 in Carron.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within walking distance of parks, schools, groceries, or health services. They also share a similar number of people per home. While their populations are very small, the gap in typical age and income between Carron and Laen has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in Laen Personal income: $426 higher in Laen Population: 14 larger in Carron People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Laen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carronin Laen +14 larger in Carron
18 13th pct 4 3rd pct
Median age in Carronin Laen +21 yrs older in Laen
36 yrs 17th pct 57 yrs 89th pct

Age structure

27.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

73.3% Married ◂ +73.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Never married ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

105.6% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 100.0%
0.0% England even 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

0.0% Australian +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
38.9% English ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
16.7% Irish ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

77.8% English only +22.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
55.6% Christianity ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +16.7 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Carronin Laen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carronin Laen +$426 higher in Laen
$474 10th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Carronin Laen
$3,750 100th pct —
Family income in Carronin Laen
$3,750 100th pct —

Personal income distribution

20.0% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Arthritis ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.9% None +61.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Carronin Laen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carronin Laen +0.2 larger in Laen
3.8 100th pct 4.0 100th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children +42.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.8% Couples without children ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Carronin Laen
$1,400 35th pct —
People / bedroom in Carronin Laen +0.40 higher in Laen
0.90 86th pct 1.30 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carronin Laen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Carronin Laen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Carronin Laen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Carronin Laen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +66.7 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carronin Laen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Carronin Laen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Carronin Laen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carronin Laen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carronin Laen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carronin Laen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carronin Laen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carronin Laen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carronin Laen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Carronin Laen even
1 43rd pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Carronin Laen +0.7 pts higher in Laen
2.6% 6th pct 3.3% 17th pct

Compare Carron with nearby areas

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Compare Laen with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carron vs Laen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20506/carron/vs/SAL21422/laen