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Carine vs Hamersley

Name: Carine vs Hamersley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Carine profile · Hamersley profile

Carine Hamersley

Carine and Hamersley are neighbouring suburbs in Perth with a few key differences in wealth and layout. Carine is a high-earning area where 39.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and typical household incomes are well higher at $2,442 a week. In contrast, Hamersley is much more walkable, with 74.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of local amenities compared to just 23.2% in Carine. This includes much better access to groceries and health services in Hamersley.

Both suburbs sit near the national figure for the proportion of people with long-term health conditions. They also share very similar profiles in terms of the typical number of people per home, the commute time to the city, and the small share of residents who speak little or no English. While Carine has a noticeably older typical resident at 43 compared to 39 in Hamersley, both areas maintain a similar standing against the national average for age.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 12.6 pts higher in Carine One-parent: 6.0 pts higher in Hamersley De facto: 5.3 pts higher in Hamersley Year 12: 8.0 pts higher in Carine Population: 2,121 larger in Carine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carine in Hamersley +2,121 larger in Carine gap widening

7,330 87th pct 5,209 86th pct

Median age in Carine in Hamersley +4 yrs older in Carine gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

20.2% Young adults (25–44) +7.3 pts ▸ 27.4%

24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 22.3%

23.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 21.0%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 19.7%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 9.5%

Marital status

63.5% Married ◂ +11.5 pts 52.0%

24.0% Never married +8.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

5.9% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

1.6% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Carine Hamersley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.8% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 69.0%

9.2% England ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%

2.1% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% South Africa ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

0.8% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.3% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Italy even 0.8%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

44.0% English ◂ +3.9 pts 40.0%

33.1% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 34.9%

11.9% Irish even 11.9%

11.6% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%

6.5% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.8% German ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

3.7% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

2.1% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 82.8%

1.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 46.4%

45.6% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 43.9%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

0.9% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Hinduism even 1.0%

0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carine in Hamersley +0.69 more in Hamersley

1.27 13th pct 1.95 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carine in Hamersley +8 more in Hamersley

31 89th pct 39 90th pct

Avg size in Carine in Hamersley +209 larger in Carine

691 90th pct 481 70th pct

ICSEA in Carine in Hamersley +50 higher in Carine

1,094 90th pct 1,044 76th pct

Highest year of school

70.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 62.1%

15.2% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

6.5% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.4% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.2 pts 29.0%

17.5% Certificate III / IV +11.6 pts ▸ 29.1%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 6.5%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 16.8%

15.5% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.5% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.1% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

4.6% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.2% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.8% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Carine in Hamersley +$77 higher in Carine gap narrowing

$969 79th pct $892 72nd pct

Household income in Carine in Hamersley +$586 higher in Carine gap narrowing

$2,442 88th pct $1,856 68th pct

Family income in Carine in Hamersley +$629 higher in Carine gap narrowing

$2,856 89th pct $2,227 70th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 30.7%

25.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 11.6%

20.1% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 25.1%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 11.3%

9.3% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 38.6%

26.3% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 30.4%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 22.6%

10.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

8.5% Arthritis even 8.6%

6.8% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

3.9% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

1.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +0.8 pts ▸ 67.2%

20.2% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 19.3%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

2.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carine in Hamersley +3 larger in Hamersley

53 78th pct 56 78th pct

Median age in Carine in Hamersley +16 yrs older in Hamersley

15 yrs 11th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Carine in Hamersley +$159 higher in Carine

$1,125 86th pct $966 77th pct

Household income in Carine in Hamersley +$375 higher in Carine

$3,125 88th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carine in Hamersley +0.2 larger in Carine gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

66.9% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 58.4%

25.6% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

7.2% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

25.1% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 16.8%

15.3% 1 person +6.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

13.8% 3 people +3.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 5.5%

2.3% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carine in Hamersley +$70 higher in Carine gap widening

$450 88th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in Carine in Hamersley +$340 higher in Carine gap narrowing

$2,340 86th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Carine in Hamersley even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 39.9%

42.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 42.7%

9.5% Rented +6.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

0.4% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

86.0% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 90.5%

10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.0 pts 9.1%

4.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 42.6%

23.2% 3 bedrooms +24.1 pts ▸ 47.3%

12.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 6.3%

8.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 2.6%

0.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.6% $350–$549 +16.8 pts ▸ 61.4%

27.5% $550–$749 ◂ +21.5 pts 6.0%

17.6% $200–$349 +3.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

4.3% $750 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Under $200 +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 40.8%

28.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 14.1%

17.2% $1,000–$1,799 +8.2 pts ▸ 25.4%

12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carine in Hamersley +2 more in Hamersley

34 87th pct 36 87th pct

Stops/1k in Carine in Hamersley +2.27 more in Hamersley

4.64 76th pct 6.91 85th pct

Departures/1k in Carine in Hamersley +3,328.2 more in Hamersley

1,131.0 87th pct 4,459.2 100th pct

PT routes in Carine in Hamersley +6 more in Hamersley

7 86th pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Carine in Hamersley +3 longer in Carine

6 36th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Carine in Hamersley even

12 8th pct 12 8th pct

Reach 30 min in Carine in Hamersley +43 more in Hamersley

15,982 69th pct 16,025 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Carine in Hamersley +7,881 more in Carine

96,946 78th pct 89,065 76th pct

Transit to city in Carine in Hamersley +1 longer in Carine

49 34th pct 48 32nd pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 62.9%

12.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 8.6%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

0.6% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Walked even 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

52.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 45.6%

23.6% 1 vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 29.8%

15.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 13.3%

8.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%

1.2% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%

8.2% Construction +5.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 8.1%

12.1% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 10.8%

8.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.2% Mining ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food even 5.0%

3.4% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

33.5% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 27.4%

10.5% Technicians & trades +7.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

17.3% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 11.0%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.0% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

5.1% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Carine in Hamersley +1.6 higher in Hamersley

4.3 79th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carine in Hamersley +2.5 more in Hamersley

3.7 76th pct 6.2 90th pct

15-min city in Carine in Hamersley +51.1 pts higher in Hamersley

23.2% 73rd pct 74.3% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Carine in Hamersley +40.4 pts higher in Hamersley

8.2% 63rd pct 48.6% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Carine in Hamersley +8.4 pts higher in Hamersley

90.8% 84th pct 99.2% 97th pct

Walk to school in Carine in Hamersley +28.6 pts higher in Hamersley

63.6% 80th pct 92.2% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Carine in Hamersley even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 95th pct

Walk to health in Carine in Hamersley +38.5 pts higher in Hamersley

15.4% 75th pct 53.9% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Carine in Hamersley +1.0 more in Hamersley

10.0 41st pct 10.9 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Carine in Hamersley +48 higher in Carine

142 88th pct 95 85th pct

Mean slope in Carine in Hamersley +0.6 pts higher in Carine

6.7% 60th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Carine with nearby areas

Duncraig Karrinyup Gwelup Watermans Bay North Beach Marmion Warwick Hamersley

Compare Hamersley with nearby areas

Warwick Balcatta Greenwood Gwelup Westminster Girrawheen Carine Balga

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carine vs Hamersley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50262/carine/vs/SAL50607/hamersley