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Carlisle vs Welshpool

Name: Carlisle vs Welshpool — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Carlisle profile · Welshpool profile

Carlisle Welshpool

Carlisle and Welshpool (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Carlisle is a residential hub where the typical resident is 36 and the walkability score is very walkable. In contrast, Welshpool (WA) is sparsely populated, with a much older typical age of 53. There are significant gaps in living costs and accessibility; Carlisle has a typical household income of $1,766 and 79.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Welshpool (WA) has a much lower typical household income of $575, and only 24.3% of homes are close to groceries.

Both areas are similar in the size and advantage scores of their local schools. While they share this educational profile, their transport layouts differ. Carlisle is far more connected for pedestrians, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 61.3% in Welshpool (WA). The gap in accessibility has remained wide, with Carlisle staying far more walkable than the mostly car-dependent Welshpool (WA).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Welshpool Family income: $4,625 higher in Welshpool Population: 6,717 larger in Carlisle People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Welshpool Household income: $1,191 higher in Carlisle

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carlisle in Welshpool +6,717 larger in Carlisle gap widening

6,733 86th pct 16 11th pct

Median age in Carlisle in Welshpool +17 yrs older in Welshpool gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

37.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%

21.6% Older adults (45–64) +15.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

14.8% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.5% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 43.8%

37.1% Married ◂ +12.1 pts 25.0%

10.4% Divorced +14.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Carlisle Welshpool

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.7% Australia ◂ +39.0 pts 18.8%

1.4% Philippines +54.9 pts ▸ 56.3%

5.1% England ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.7% India ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.4% China ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

1.6% Filipino +54.6 pts ▸ 56.3%

32.7% English ◂ +7.7 pts 25.0%

26.6% Australian ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%

8.6% Scottish +16.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

9.0% Irish ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

7.5% Chinese ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

4.7% Italian ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Indian ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.6% German ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

68.8% English only ◂ +25.1 pts 43.8%

0.7% Tagalog +55.5 pts ▸ 56.3%

4.3% Mandarin ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.6% No religion ◂ +25.9 pts 18.8%

36.0% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

7.4% Not stated +23.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

4.5% Islam ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.3% Buddhism ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Hinduism ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Carlisle in Welshpool +3 more in Welshpool

32 89th pct 35 89th pct

Avg size in Carlisle in Welshpool +4 larger in Welshpool

469 68th pct 472 68th pct

ICSEA in Carlisle in Welshpool +27 higher in Carlisle

1,061 82nd pct 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

66.8% Year 12 ◂ +29.3 pts 37.5%

13.1% Year 10 ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

6.4% Year 11 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

20.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

9.2% Health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

6.3% Education ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

4.1% Information technology ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carlisle in Welshpool +$239 higher in Carlisle gap narrowing

$963 79th pct $724 45th pct

Household income in Carlisle in Welshpool +$1,191 higher in Carlisle gap narrowing

$1,766 63rd pct $575 0th pct

Family income in Carlisle in Welshpool +$4,625 higher in Welshpool gap widening

$2,375 76th pct $7,000 100th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%

21.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%

18.4% Under $650 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

10.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.5% Under $650 ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%

29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Mental health +20.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

7.5% Arthritis +11.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +15.6 pts 50.0%

18.4% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carlisle in Welshpool +164 larger in Carlisle

164 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Carlisle in Welshpool

35 yrs 73rd pct —

Median income in Carlisle in Welshpool

$483 30th pct —

Household income in Carlisle in Welshpool

$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Carlisle in Welshpool +0.7 larger in Carlisle gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 1.5 0th pct

Family composition

52.0% Couples with children +48.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

32.3% Couples without children ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%

13.4% One-parent families ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.3% 1 person +65.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

33.0% 2 people ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%

17.3% 3 people ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

11.2% 4 people ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carlisle in Welshpool +$75 higher in Carlisle

$340 69th pct $265 45th pct

Mortgage in Carlisle in Welshpool +$900 higher in Carlisle

$1,900 66th pct $1,000 14th pct

People / bedroom in Carlisle in Welshpool +0.20 higher in Welshpool gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.9% Owned with a mortgage +18.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

1.9% Other tenure +48.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

43.0% Rented ◂ +43.0 pts 0.0%

21.8% Owned outright ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

66.0% Separate house +17.3 pts ▸ 83.3%

30.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.2% Studio / none +83.1 pts ▸ 83.3%

56.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +56.7 pts 0.0%

17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

16.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%

29.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

12.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carlisle in Welshpool +14 more in Welshpool

35 87th pct 49 87th pct

Stops/1k in Carlisle in Welshpool +3,057.30 more in Welshpool

5.20 78th pct 3,062.50 100th pct

Departures/1k in Carlisle in Welshpool +574,850.1 more in Welshpool

1,899.9 91st pct 576,750.0 100th pct

PT routes in Carlisle in Welshpool +8 more in Carlisle

15 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Carlisle in Welshpool +3 longer in Welshpool

4 29th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Carlisle in Welshpool +2 longer in Welshpool

10 5th pct 12 8th pct

Reach 30 min in Carlisle in Welshpool +24,623 more in Carlisle

24,639 78th pct 16 43rd pct

Reach 45 min in Carlisle in Welshpool +116,441 more in Carlisle

137,112 86th pct 20,671 49th pct

Transit to city in Carlisle in Welshpool +17 longer in Welshpool

41 21st pct 58 51st pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) ◂ +29.5 pts 30.0%

7.6% Worked at home ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

5.2% Bus ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.3% Train ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

8.8% No vehicle +66.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

42.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +42.8 pts 0.0%

36.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%

9.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

3.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.8% Transport & warehousing +25.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

14.0% Health care & social assistance +16.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

10.9% Professional & technical ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

7.9% Construction ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.8% Education & training ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

7.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

7.1% Mining ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Other services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +34.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

10.6% Community & personal service +19.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

29.4% Professionals ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

11.5% Managers ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

7.5% Labourers ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carlisle in Welshpool +3.0 higher in Carlisle

7.0 93rd pct 3.9 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carlisle in Welshpool +3.1 more in Carlisle

7.0 94th pct 3.9 77th pct

15-min city in Carlisle in Welshpool +48.9 pts higher in Carlisle

94.1% 97th pct 45.2% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Carlisle in Welshpool +55.4 pts higher in Carlisle

79.7% 89th pct 24.3% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Carlisle in Welshpool +14.4 pts higher in Carlisle

100.0% 100th pct 85.6% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Carlisle in Welshpool +43.4 pts higher in Carlisle

87.5% 90th pct 44.1% 73rd pct

Walk to a park in Carlisle in Welshpool +38.7 pts higher in Carlisle

100.0% 100th pct 61.3% 67th pct

Walk to health in Carlisle in Welshpool +68.4 pts higher in Carlisle

74.4% 92nd pct 6.0% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Carlisle in Welshpool +3,677.8 more in Welshpool

9.7 40th pct 3,687.5 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Carlisle in Welshpool +213 higher in Carlisle

285 94th pct 72 82nd pct

Mean slope in Carlisle in Welshpool +0.4 pts higher in Carlisle

5.4% 47th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Carlisle with nearby areas

East Victoria Park Lathlain Rivervale St James Victoria Park Cloverdale Welshpool Belmont

Compare Welshpool with nearby areas

Queens Park Kewdale East Cannington Cannington Cloverdale Carlisle Beckenham St James

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carlisle vs Welshpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50263/carlisle/vs/SAL51563/welshpool