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Carpendale vs Iredale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Carpendale profile · Iredale profile

Carpendale Iredale

Iredale and Carpendale are neighbouring rural areas in the Lockyer Valley. Iredale has a more highly qualified population, with 24.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 11.2% in Carpendale. Iredale also has a higher share of high-earning households, with 10.9% earning $3,000 or more a week, while Carpendale has none. Other notable gaps include childcare, which is far more common in Iredale at 33.6% compared to 13.5% in Carpendale, and home ownership, with 58.2% of Iredale homes owned outright against 46.3% in Carpendale.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very much alike in their basic makeup. They share almost identical proportions of children under 15, people born overseas, and First Nations residents. Life in both places is largely car-dependent, as neither area has public transport stops or walkable amenities. While Iredale has a slightly younger typical age of 44 compared to 48 in Carpendale, both are older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 20.1 pts higher in Iredale People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Iredale Living alone: 17.7 pts higher in Carpendale Rent: $223 higher in Iredale Population: 67 larger in Iredale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carpendalein Iredale +67 larger in Iredale gap widening
110 43rd pct 177 51st pct
Median age in Carpendalein Iredale +4 yrs older in Carpendale gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Carpendalein Iredale +0.4 pts higher in Iredale gap steady
6.4% 79th pct 6.8% 81st pct
Aged 65+ in Carpendalein Iredale +1.3 pts higher in Carpendale gap narrowing
22.7% 67th pct 21.5% 62nd pct
Under 15 in Carpendalein Iredale +0.3 pts higher in Iredale gap steady
20.0% 70th pct 20.3% 72nd pct
De facto in Carpendalein Iredale +6.7 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
7.3% 18th pct 14.1% 64th pct

Age structure

34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 30.5%
22.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 21.5%
19.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 20.9%
20.0% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.2 pts 8.5%

Marital status

65.2% Married ◂ +8.2 pts 56.9%
22.5% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 26.3%
9.0% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Carpendale Iredale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carpendalein Iredale +0.3 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
8.2% 35th pct 8.5% 36th pct

Country of birth

84.5% Australia ◂ +8.8 pts 75.7%
3.6% England ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%
0.0% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% South Africa +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
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%

Ancestry

51.8% English ◂ +7.2 pts 44.6%
28.2% Australian +18.1 pts ▸ 46.3%
28.2% German ◂ +20.3 pts 7.9%
23.6% Irish ◂ +12.3 pts 11.3%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 9.0%
4.5% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Carpendalein Iredale +0.7 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
2.7% 44th pct 3.4% 49th pct
Limited English in Carpendalein Iredale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.6% English only ◂ +6.6 pts 87.0%
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

No religion in Carpendalein Iredale +10.9 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
30.9% 25th pct 41.8% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity ◂ +17.3 pts 46.3%
30.9% No religion +10.9 pts ▸ 41.8%
2.7% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Hinduism +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Islam 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 Carpendalein Iredale +5.1 pts higher in Iredale gap widening
49.4% 61st pct 54.5% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Carpendalein Iredale +12.9 pts higher in Iredale gap widening
11.2% 35th pct 24.1% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Carpendalein Iredale even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Carpendalein Iredale even
70 20th pct 70 20th pct
ICSEA in Carpendalein Iredale even
953 28th pct 953 28th pct

Highest year of school

49.4% Year 12 +5.1 pts ▸ 54.5%
37.6% Year 10 ◂ +12.6 pts 25.0%
3.5% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.7% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.2 pts 26.8%
11.1% Bachelor degree +16.9 pts ▸ 28.0%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%
7.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Field of qualification

9.3% Management & commerce +11.5 pts ▸ 20.7%
18.5% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
5.6% Health +9.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.0% Education ◂ +8.1 pts 4.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%
5.6% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carpendalein Iredale +$7 higher in Iredale gap narrowing
$780 56th pct $787 57th pct
Household income in Carpendalein Iredale +$87 higher in Iredale gap narrowing
$1,562 51st pct $1,649 57th pct
Family income in Carpendalein Iredale +$219 higher in Carpendale gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,656 36th pct
High earners in Carpendalein Iredale +5.2 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
10.1% 61st pct 15.3% 80th pct
High-income homes in Carpendalein Iredale +10.9 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 33rd pct

Household income distribution

43.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.8 pts 29.1%
17.1% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 21.8%
12.2% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 39.4%
42.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.6 pts 24.1%
21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Carpendalein Iredale +8.7 pts higher in Carpendale
36.4% 82nd pct 27.7% 44th pct
Mental health in Carpendalein Iredale +2.0 pts higher in Carpendale
12.7% 86th pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Carpendalein Iredale +5.4 pts higher in Carpendale gap widening
8.2% 82nd pct 2.8% 29th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%
12.7% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%
12.7% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%
10.0% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 6.2%
8.2% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.2% Lung condition ◂ +6.5 pts 1.7%
2.7% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +5.2 pts ▸ 61.6%
24.5% One condition ◂ +7.6 pts 16.9%
11.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 5.1%
6.4% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Carpendalein Iredale +7.2 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
19.1% 55th pct 26.3% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in Carpendalein Iredale +5.7 pts higher in Carpendale gap widening
22.5% 93rd pct 16.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in Carpendalein Iredale +20.1 pts higher in Iredale gap widening
13.5% 11th pct 33.6% 86th pct
Defence service in Carpendalein Iredale +4.3 pts higher in Iredale
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Carpendalein Iredale +8.2 pts higher in Iredale gap steady
34.8% 89th pct 43.1% 98th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Carpendalein Iredale +5 larger in Iredale
7 54th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Carpendalein Iredale +5 yrs older in Iredale
7 yrs 0th pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Carpendalein Iredale +$249 higher in Iredale
$1,375 89th pct $1,624 91st pct
Household income in Carpendalein Iredale +$3,374 higher in Iredale
$1,375 35th pct $4,749 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carpendalein Iredale +0.5 larger in Iredale gap widening
2.6 57th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Carpendalein Iredale +1.6 pts higher in Carpendale gap widening
10.0% 45th pct 8.4% 35th pct
Living alone in Carpendalein Iredale +17.7 pts higher in Carpendale gap widening
26.8% 61st pct 9.1% 6th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children +4.7 pts ▸ 53.5%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 32.9%
10.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.3% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 41.8%
26.8% 1 person ◂ +17.7 pts 9.1%
7.3% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
7.3% 6 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
7.3% 3 people +5.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% 5 people +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carpendalein Iredale +$223 higher in Iredale
$350 71st pct $573 98th pct
Mortgage in Carpendalein Iredale +$119 higher in Carpendale gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $1,831 63rd pct
People / bedroom in Carpendalein Iredale +0.20 higher in Iredale gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Carpendalein Iredale +9.2 pts higher in Carpendale gap narrowing
14.6% 44th pct 5.5% 12th pct
Owned outright in Carpendalein Iredale +11.8 pts higher in Iredale gap steady
46.3% 65th pct 58.2% 89th pct
Separate houses in Carpendalein Iredale +5.5 pts higher in Carpendale gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 94.5% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Carpendalein Iredale +2.9 pts higher in Carpendale gap narrowing
75.6% 40th pct 72.7% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.3% Owned outright +11.8 pts ▸ 58.2%
24.4% Owned with a mortgage +17.4 pts ▸ 41.8%
14.6% Rented ◂ +9.2 pts 5.5%
14.6% Other tenure ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.5 pts 94.5%
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

39.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 36.4%
36.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 25.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% 5 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
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

70.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +43.9 pts 26.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Carpendalein Iredale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Carpendalein Iredale +5.7 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
13.8% 41st pct 19.5% 59th pct
PT commute in Carpendalein Iredale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Carpendalein Iredale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Carpendalein Iredale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Carpendalein Iredale +32 longer in Carpendale
83 98th pct 51 80th pct
Drive to city in Carpendalein Iredale +1 longer in Carpendale
79 56th pct 78 55th pct

How people get to work

77.6% Car (driver) ◂ +11.7 pts 65.9%
13.8% Worked at home +5.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.2 pts 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

39.5% 2 vehicles +10.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.7% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 24.1%
18.4% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 18.5%
15.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carpendalein Iredale +3.2 pts higher in Carpendale gap narrowing
20.2% 15th pct 17.0% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Carpendalein Iredale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Carpendalein Iredale +7.5 pts higher in Carpendale gap narrowing
65.2% 66th pct 57.7% 40th pct
Full-time in Carpendalein Iredale +2.1 pts higher in Iredale gap narrowing
55.2% 35th pct 57.3% 45th pct

Industries people work in

27.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.0 pts 14.6%
13.8% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 11.0%
13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 11.0%
5.2% Retail trade +8.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
5.2% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%
5.2% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%
5.2% Other services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Managers ◂ +3.9 pts 22.0%
12.1% Professionals +8.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
12.1% Technicians & trades +6.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
15.5% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 12.2%
13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 12.2%
0.0% Sales workers +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%
5.2% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 20th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carpendalein Iredale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Carpendalein Iredale +1 higher in Carpendale
2 58th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Carpendalein Iredale +2.3 pts higher in Iredale
5.7% 50th pct 8.0% 71st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carpendale vs Iredale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30547/carpendale/vs/SAL31406/iredale