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Carron vs Massey

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Carron profile · Massey profile

Carron Massey

Massey and Carron are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are stark differences in income and home life between the two. Typical weekly household income in Carron is $3,750, which is far higher than the $933 seen in Massey. Homes in Carron are also much more crowded, with 3.8 people per home compared to 2.2 in Massey. In contrast, the typical weekly personal income is well higher in Massey at $649, while Carron's is $474. Residents in Massey are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 43 compared to 36 in Carron.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as both are entirely car-dependent. Neither area has any public transport, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk. This shared lack of local amenities is consistent across both locations, where no homes are within walking distance of a park or health service.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $2,817 higher in Carron Household size: 1.6 larger in Carron Family income: $2,251 higher in Carron People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Carron Median age: 7 yrs older in Massey

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carronin Massey +5 larger in Massey gap narrowing
18 13th pct 23 16th pct
Median age in Carronin Massey +7 yrs older in Massey gap narrowing
36 yrs 17th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Carronin Massey
— 13.0% 25th pct
Under 15 in Carronin Massey
— 26.1% 89th pct

Age structure

27.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Children (0–14) +9.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
16.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 13.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

73.3% Married ◂ +23.3 pts 50.0%
33.3% Never married ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Carron Massey

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

105.6% Australia ◂ +40.3 pts 65.2%
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

38.9% English +4.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Australian +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Scottish +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
16.7% Irish ◂ +16.7 pts 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

Other language in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.8% English only ◂ +12.6 pts 65.2%
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 Carronin Massey
— 30.4% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity ◂ +16.4 pts 39.1%
0.0% No religion +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
16.7% Not stated +13.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
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 Carronin Massey
— 15.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Carronin Massey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +29.4 pts 15.0%
0.0% Year 11 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 10 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

37.5% Engineering & related ◂ +37.5 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% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carronin Massey +$175 higher in Massey gap widening
$474 10th pct $649 32nd pct
Household income in Carronin Massey +$2,817 higher in Carron gap widening
$3,750 100th pct $933 11th pct
Family income in Carronin Massey +$2,251 higher in Carron
$3,750 100th pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

20.0% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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

Health condition in Carronin Massey
— 39.1% 88th pct
Mental health in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.7% Arthritis ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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 ◂ +4.1 pts 34.8%
0.0% One condition +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Carronin Massey
— 15.0% 35th pct
Unpaid carers in Carronin Massey
— 35.0% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Carronin Massey +1.6 larger in Carron
3.8 100th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children ◂ +37.9 pts 20.0%
15.8% Couples without children +30.9 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 2 people +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Carronin Massey
$1,400 35th pct —
People / bedroom in Carronin Massey +0.20 higher in Carron
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

85.7% Owned outright +14.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +160.0 pts ▸ 160.0%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

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

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 60.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

133.3% 4 or more ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carronin Massey
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Carronin Massey
— 25.0% 0th pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
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 Massey even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carronin Massey even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Carronin Massey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carronin Massey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carronin Massey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carronin Massey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carronin Massey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carronin Massey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carronin Massey even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Carronin Massey even
1 43rd pct 1 41st pct
Mean slope in Carronin Massey +0.8 pts higher in Carron
2.6% 6th pct 1.8% 0th pct

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Compare Massey with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carron vs Massey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20506/carron/vs/SAL21622/massey