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Carine vs Sorrento

Name: Carine vs Sorrento — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Carine profile · Sorrento profile

Carine Sorrento

Sorrento (WA) and Carine are neighbouring suburbs with similar population sizes, but they differ in their layout and accessibility. Sorrento (WA) is much more walkable, with 49.9% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 92.3% within a 15-minute walk of a school. It also has far more public transport stops and frequent departures. In contrast, Carine has a younger feel, with a higher share of children under 15 (21.6%) and a typical resident who is noticeably younger at 43, compared to 47 in Sorrento (WA).

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $2,400. They also share a similar proportion of residents born overseas and people aged 65 and over. While they are alike in these respects, the gap in their accessibility remains stark; Sorrento (WA) has far more public transport stops and a much shorter typical walk to the nearest stop than Carine.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 8.0 pts higher in Carine Median age: 4 yrs older in Sorrento Under 15: 4.1 pts higher in Carine Unpaid child care: 5.6 pts higher in Carine Separate houses: 5.2 pts higher in Carine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carine in Sorrento +465 larger in Sorrento gap narrowing

7,330 87th pct 7,795 87th pct

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

43 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

24.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 29.0%

23.6% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 17.4%

20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.9%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

63.5% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 62.5%

24.0% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 25.2%

5.9% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

1.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Carine Sorrento

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.8% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 68.1%

9.2% England +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.0% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.1% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.8% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% English ◂ +1.0 pts 43.0%

33.1% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 34.3%

11.9% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.6% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

6.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.8% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

3.7% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

2.1% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 88.1%

1.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +8.7 pts ▸ 55.3%

45.6% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 37.5%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carine in Sorrento +0.20 more in Sorrento

1.27 13th pct 1.47 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carine in Sorrento even

31 89th pct 31 89th pct

Avg size in Carine in Sorrento +61 larger in Carine

691 90th pct 630 87th pct

ICSEA in Carine in Sorrento even

1,094 90th pct 1,095 90th pct

Highest year of school

70.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 68.6%

15.2% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.5% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.4% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 34.7%

17.5% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 23.6%

15.5% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.1% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.5% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 9.3%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Creative arts even 3.3%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.0%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Carine in Sorrento +$2 higher in Sorrento gap narrowing

$969 79th pct $971 79th pct

Household income in Carine in Sorrento +$30 higher in Sorrento gap narrowing

$2,442 88th pct $2,472 89th pct

Family income in Carine in Sorrento +$208 higher in Sorrento gap widening

$2,856 89th pct $3,064 91st pct

Household income distribution

25.6% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 20.5%

20.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 19.2%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

9.3% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 36.9%

26.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 25.1%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 21.4%

10.5% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 6.9%

8.5% Arthritis even 8.5%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

1.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.0% Stroke even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +0.4 pts ▸ 66.9%

20.2% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 20.2%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carine in Sorrento even

53 78th pct 53 78th pct

Median age in Carine in Sorrento +17 yrs older in Sorrento

15 yrs 11th pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Carine in Sorrento +$150 higher in Sorrento

$1,125 86th pct $1,275 87th pct

Household income in Carine in Sorrento +$251 higher in Carine

$3,125 88th pct $2,874 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carine in Sorrento +0.1 larger in Carine gap widening

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

66.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 65.1%

25.6% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 27.8%

7.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

0.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

25.1% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 21.6%

15.3% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.8% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carine in Sorrento +$30 higher in Sorrento gap narrowing

$450 88th pct $480 90th pct

Mortgage in Carine in Sorrento +$260 higher in Sorrento gap widening

$2,340 86th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Carine in Sorrento even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright +3.8 pts ▸ 48.5%

42.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 37.8%

9.5% Rented +1.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

0.4% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

86.0% Separate house ◂ +5.2 pts 80.8%

10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.1% Flat or apartment +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 50.2%

23.2% 3 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

12.2% 5 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 3.2%

0.5% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

44.6% $350–$549 ◂ +15.0 pts 29.7%

27.5% $550–$749 ◂ +5.5 pts 22.0%

17.6% $200–$349 +2.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

4.3% $750 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

1.7% Under $200 +7.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.0% $3,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 37.6%

36.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 25.2%

17.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.5 pts 16.7%

12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carine in Sorrento +25 more in Sorrento

34 87th pct 59 88th pct

Stops/1k in Carine in Sorrento +2.93 more in Sorrento

4.64 76th pct 7.57 86th pct

Departures/1k in Carine in Sorrento +470.6 more in Sorrento

1,131.0 87th pct 1,601.5 89th pct

PT routes in Carine in Sorrento +3 more in Carine

7 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Carine in Sorrento +3 longer in Carine

6 36th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Carine in Sorrento +4 longer in Sorrento

12 8th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Carine in Sorrento +21,393 more in Sorrento

15,982 69th pct 37,375 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Carine in Sorrento +51,606 more in Carine

96,946 78th pct 45,340 63rd pct

Transit to city in Carine in Sorrento +11 longer in Sorrento

49 34th pct 60 56th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 61.0%

12.0% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

3.3% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

0.6% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

52.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 46.6%

23.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 22.3%

15.1% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.1% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.2% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

12.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 11.1%

12.1% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%

8.2% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.3% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.2% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

2.1% Wholesale trade +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

33.5% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 30.0%

17.3% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.0% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.5% Technicians & trades even 10.5%

8.1% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.1% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Carine in Sorrento +0.4 higher in Sorrento

4.3 79th pct 4.8 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Carine in Sorrento +0.7 more in Sorrento

3.7 76th pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Carine in Sorrento +26.7 pts higher in Sorrento

23.2% 73rd pct 49.9% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Carine in Sorrento +0.8 pts higher in Sorrento

8.2% 63rd pct 9.0% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Carine in Sorrento +9.2 pts higher in Sorrento

90.8% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

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

63.6% 80th pct 92.3% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Carine in Sorrento even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Carine in Sorrento +6.2 pts higher in Carine

15.4% 75th pct 9.1% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Carine in Sorrento +0.4 more in Sorrento

10.0 41st pct 10.4 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Carine in Sorrento +68 higher in Sorrento

142 88th pct 211 91st pct

Mean slope in Carine in Sorrento +0.3 pts higher in Carine

6.7% 60th pct 6.3% 57th pct

Compare Carine with nearby areas

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Compare Sorrento with nearby areas

Marmion Hillarys Watermans Bay Duncraig Padbury North Beach Carine Kallaroo

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carine vs Sorrento [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50262/carine/vs/SAL51360/sorrento