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Carrolup vs Westwood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Carrolup profile · Westwood profile

Carrolup Westwood

Carrolup and Westwood (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Carrolup has a higher typical weekly household income of $2,125 compared to $1,625 in Westwood (WA). There are also notable differences in health and community activity; 35.3% of people in Westwood (WA) have a long-term health condition, which is far higher than the 10.2% in Carrolup. Meanwhile, Carrolup has a much higher rate of volunteers at 43.9%, while only 10.7% of people in Westwood (WA) volunteer.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no public transport stops or shops within a short walk. They also share a very similar proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week. While Carrolup is generally older, with a typical resident aged 52 compared to 46 in Westwood (WA), both areas sit far above the national figure for typical age.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 33.2 pts higher in Carrolup Housework 15h+: 31.7 pts higher in Carrolup Unpaid child care: 24.4 pts higher in Carrolup Needs assistance: 11.8 pts higher in Westwood Participation: 21.1 pts higher in Carrolup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carrolupin Westwood +15 larger in Carrolup gap narrowing
49 28th pct 34 21st pct
Median age in Carrolupin Westwood +6 yrs older in Carrolup gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Carrolupin Westwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Carrolupin Westwood +2.2 pts higher in Westwood gap narrowing
18.4% 48th pct 20.6% 58th pct
Under 15 in Carrolupin Westwood +5.7 pts higher in Carrolup gap steady
20.4% 72nd pct 14.7% 34th pct
De facto in Carrolupin Westwood +11.8 pts higher in Carrolup
11.8% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +15.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 23.5%
18.4% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.7 pts 14.7%
6.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

65.9% Married ◂ +23.0 pts 42.9%
29.3% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 28.6%
9.8% Divorced +15.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Carrolup Westwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Carrolupin Westwood +2.7 pts higher in Westwood gap narrowing
6.1% 25th pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

95.9% Australia ◂ +37.1 pts 58.8%
0.0% England +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.1% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 44.1%
46.9% English ◂ +14.6 pts 32.4%
24.5% German ◂ +1.0 pts 23.5%
0.0% Dutch +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Carrolupin Westwood even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Carrolupin Westwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only ◂ +23.3 pts 70.6%
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 Carrolupin Westwood +7.1 pts higher in Carrolup gap narrowing
30.6% 24th pct 23.5% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity ◂ +7.4 pts 55.9%
30.6% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 23.5%
8.2% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism 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 Carrolupin Westwood +11.0 pts higher in Carrolup gap narrowing
59.0% 78th pct 48.0% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Carrolupin Westwood +12.2 pts higher in Carrolup gap widening
12.2% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Carrolupin Westwood +1 more in Westwood
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Carrolupin Westwood
— 6 0th pct

Highest year of school

59.0% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 48.0%
15.4% Year 10 +16.6 pts ▸ 32.0%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.3 pts 16.7%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Engineering & related ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Health ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Education ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carrolupin Westwood +$249 higher in Carrolup gap narrowing
$1,149 89th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Carrolupin Westwood +$500 higher in Carrolup gap narrowing
$2,125 80th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Carrolupin Westwood +$374 higher in Westwood gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $2,624 86th pct
High earners in Carrolupin Westwood +0.3 pts higher in Carrolup gap steady
14.6% 78th pct 14.3% 77th pct

Household income distribution

41.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.5% $4,000 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
22.0% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
7.3% $1,500–$2,999 +17.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Carrolupin Westwood +25.1 pts higher in Westwood
10.2% 1st pct 35.3% 79th pct
Mental health in Carrolupin Westwood +2.7 pts higher in Westwood
6.1% 31st pct 8.8% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Carrolupin Westwood +11.8 pts higher in Westwood gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Heart disease +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Arthritis +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Other condition +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.1% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

79.6% None ◂ +29.6 pts 50.0%
10.2% One condition +7.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Three or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Carrolupin Westwood +33.2 pts higher in Carrolup gap widening
43.9% 97th pct 10.7% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in Carrolupin Westwood +6.4 pts higher in Carrolup gap steady
17.1% 85th pct 10.7% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in Carrolupin Westwood +24.4 pts higher in Carrolup gap widening
24.4% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Carrolupin Westwood +31.7 pts higher in Carrolup gap widening
31.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Carrolupin Westwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carrolupin Westwood +0.3 larger in Carrolup gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Carrolupin Westwood +11.4 pts higher in Westwood gap widening
7.7% 31st pct 19.0% 86th pct

Family composition

46.2% Couples without children ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
38.5% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 38.1%
7.7% One-parent families +11.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

58.8% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
29.4% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 4 people +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carrolupin Westwood
— $162 16th pct
Mortgage in Carrolupin Westwood +$1,354 higher in Westwood
$1,679 54th pct $3,033 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Carrolupin Westwood +0.10 higher in Carrolup gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.7 pts 40.0%
23.5% Owned outright +36.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Rented +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

47.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 30.0%
17.6% 5 or more +12.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
29.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Carrolupin Westwood
25.7% 73rd pct —
PT commute in Carrolupin Westwood
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Carrolupin Westwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Carrolupin Westwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 38.9%
25.7% Worked at home +13.2 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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

41.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.2 pts 30.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.3% 4 or more ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% 3 vehicles +12.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Carrolupin Westwood +3.3 pts higher in Carrolup gap narrowing
20.9% 17th pct 17.6% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Carrolupin Westwood
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Carrolupin Westwood +21.1 pts higher in Carrolup gap narrowing
85.4% 100th pct 64.3% 63rd pct
Full-time in Carrolupin Westwood
71.4% 89th pct —

Industries people work in

65.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.6 pts 61.1%
0.0% Retail trade +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Education & training ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

62.9% Managers ◂ +7.3 pts 55.6%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
8.6% Professionals ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Carrolupin Westwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Carrolupin Westwood +9.0 more in Westwood
20.4 62nd pct 29.4 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Carrolupin Westwood even
0 19th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Carrolupin Westwood +3.2 pts higher in Westwood
4.4% 34th pct 7.5% 67th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carrolup vs Westwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50270/carrolup/vs/SAL51590/westwood