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Carramar vs Neerabup

Name: Carramar vs Neerabup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Carramar profile · Neerabup profile

Carramar Neerabup

Carramar (WA) and Neerabup are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Carramar (WA) is a larger residential hub where 46.1% of people were born overseas and 63.5% finished Year 12. It is somewhat walkable, with most homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, and parks. In contrast, Neerabup is sparsely populated and car-dependent. It has a higher share of people who own their homes outright (35.7%) compared to Carramar (WA) (20.6%), and a higher proportion of people working from home (18.2% versus 7.6%).

Both areas are about 25 minutes from the city and share a similar level of school advantage. While Carramar (WA) is younger and has more adults working or looking for work, Neerabup has a higher share of retirees. The two areas also differ in their housing styles; Carramar (WA) has many more four-bedroom homes, while Neerabup has a higher share of homes with three bedrooms or five or more.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 27.3 pts higher in Carramar Population: 7,066 larger in Carramar Participation: 23.3 pts higher in Carramar Year 12: 22.1 pts higher in Carramar PT commute: 3.3 pts higher in Carramar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carramar in Neerabup +7,066 larger in Carramar gap steady

7,178 87th pct 112 43rd pct

Median age in Carramar in Neerabup +5 yrs older in Neerabup gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 32.1%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.6 pts 19.6%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 15.2%

10.0% Seniors (65+) +7.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 14.3%

Marital status

55.7% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 53.8%

32.9% Never married +3.7 pts ▸ 36.6%

2.4% Separated +5.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

2.3% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Carramar Neerabup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.1% Australia +12.3 pts ▸ 63.4%

21.7% England ◂ +13.7 pts 8.0%

4.8% South Africa ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

0.2% Vietnam +2.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.8% English ◂ +12.3 pts 37.5%

26.7% Australian +22.4 pts ▸ 49.1%

11.4% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.7% Irish ◂ +5.4 pts 5.4%

3.8% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.7% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.3% Vietnamese +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.4% Indian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 83.9%

0.3% Vietnamese +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.1% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 51.8%

47.1% No religion ◂ +15.8 pts 31.3%

4.6% Not stated +12.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

1.4% Islam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carramar in Neerabup

0.65 0th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Carramar in Neerabup +21 more in Neerabup

10 79th pct 31 89th pct

Avg size in Carramar in Neerabup +32 larger in Carramar

634 87th pct 602 84th pct

ICSEA in Carramar in Neerabup even

1,024 69th pct 1,025 69th pct

Highest year of school

63.5% Year 12 ◂ +22.1 pts 41.4%

18.8% Year 10 +7.7 pts ▸ 26.4%

10.4% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.8 pts 26.9%

21.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.1 pts 13.4%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.8 pts 13.4%

4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.7% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +7.8 pts 10.4%

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 11.9%

11.6% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.6% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carramar in Neerabup +$213 higher in Carramar gap narrowing

$938 76th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Carramar in Neerabup +$830 higher in Carramar gap narrowing

$2,455 89th pct $1,625 56th pct

Family income in Carramar in Neerabup +$709 higher in Carramar gap widening

$2,583 85th pct $1,874 49th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 17.9%

17.2% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 10.7%

15.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.3%

7.2% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 32.3%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.0%

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 18.3%

6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%

6.1% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

1.2% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None ◂ +16.4 pts 53.6%

17.6% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 17.0%

4.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

1.7% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carramar in Neerabup +90 larger in Carramar

90 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Carramar in Neerabup +2 yrs older in Neerabup

18 yrs 18th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Carramar in Neerabup +$253 higher in Carramar

$828 68th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Carramar in Neerabup +$1,571 higher in Carramar

$2,471 78th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carramar in Neerabup +0.3 larger in Carramar gap narrowing

3.1 88th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

69.7% Couples with children +9.5 pts ▸ 79.2%

18.9% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

11.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +6.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

26.2% 4 people ◂ +15.5 pts 10.7%

20.5% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

10.5% 1 person +7.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

9.5% 5 people +4.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carramar in Neerabup +$90 higher in Carramar gap widening

$440 87th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Carramar in Neerabup +$567 higher in Neerabup gap widening

$2,017 73rd pct $2,584 88th pct

People / bedroom in Carramar in Neerabup +0.10 higher in Neerabup gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.1 pts 35.7%

20.6% Owned outright +15.1 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.1% Rented +21.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house +2.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

76.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +40.8 pts 35.7%

11.2% 3 bedrooms +35.2 pts ▸ 46.4%

9.4% 5 or more +22.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

1.1% 2 bedrooms +16.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.0% Studio / none +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.8% $350–$549 ◂ +72.8 pts 0.0%

10.5% $550–$749 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

9.0% $200–$349 ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Under $200 ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

14.8% $3,000 or more +75.2 pts ▸ 90.0%

45.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +45.2 pts 0.0%

23.4% $1,000–$1,799 +16.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

10.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carramar in Neerabup +21 more in Carramar

23 86th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Carramar in Neerabup +14.65 more in Neerabup

3.20 70th pct 17.86 91st pct

Departures/1k in Carramar in Neerabup +9,333.5 more in Neerabup

746.9 83rd pct 10,080.4 100th pct

PT routes in Carramar in Neerabup +2 more in Neerabup

2 75th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Carramar in Neerabup +28 longer in Neerabup

18 57th pct 46 77th pct

Drive to city in Carramar in Neerabup even

25 21st pct 25 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Carramar in Neerabup even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Carramar in Neerabup even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +8.7 pts 54.5%

7.6% Worked at home +10.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.7% Car (passenger) +8.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.8% Walked +12.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.3% Train ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 46.4%

19.4% 3 vehicles +19.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

11.9% 4 or more +23.8 pts ▸ 35.7%

21.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 10.7%

1.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

3.0% Administrative & support +17.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.6 pts 6.8%

12.3% Construction ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

4.4% Manufacturing +7.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%

7.0% Mining ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.4% Labourers +12.0 pts ▸ 20.5%

19.5% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 15.9%

17.7% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.8% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.6% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.2% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carramar in Neerabup +5.0 higher in Carramar

5.3 85th pct 0.3 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carramar in Neerabup +4.9 more in Carramar

4.9 83rd pct 0.1 37th pct

15-min city in Carramar in Neerabup +75.7 pts higher in Carramar

75.8% 86th pct 0.1% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Carramar in Neerabup +76.7 pts higher in Carramar

77.0% 88th pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to transit in Carramar in Neerabup +91.7 pts higher in Carramar

92.9% 85th pct 1.3% 58th pct

Walk to school in Carramar in Neerabup +75.0 pts higher in Carramar

75.7% 84th pct 0.7% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Carramar in Neerabup +90.2 pts higher in Carramar

93.7% 82nd pct 3.5% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Carramar in Neerabup +55.5 pts higher in Carramar

55.8% 85th pct 0.3% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Carramar in Neerabup +102.0 more in Neerabup

5.2 30th pct 107.1 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Carramar in Neerabup +87 higher in Carramar

96 85th pct 10 72nd pct

Mean slope in Carramar in Neerabup +1.3 pts higher in Neerabup

4.4% 34th pct 5.7% 51st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carramar vs Neerabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50269/carramar/vs/SAL51101/neerabup