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Crawley vs Karrakatta

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Crawley profile · Karrakatta profile

Crawley Karrakatta

Crawley and Karrakatta are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Crawley is a populous, very walkable hub where 51.1% of people were born overseas and 38.1% use another language at home. It is a young area with a typical resident aged 24 and a high proportion of well-qualified adults, though typical weekly personal incomes are far lower than in Karrakatta. In contrast, Karrakatta is sparsely populated and much more expensive for the individual, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,625. It also has a far higher share of people who have served in the Defence Force (12.0%).

Daily life in both places shares some similarities, as residents in both areas live about 9 minutes from the city and have 100% access to a park within a 15-minute walk. While Crawley is far more diverse and has a much higher share of volunteers, Karrakatta has a far higher proportion of people providing unpaid care. The two areas have remained distinct over time, with Crawley continuing to see far more people moving in over the last five years compared to Karrakatta.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 51.1 pts higher in Crawley Other language: 38.1 pts higher in Crawley No religion: 48.8 pts higher in Crawley Year 12: 74.8 pts higher in Crawley Bachelor+: 45.4 pts higher in Crawley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Crawleyin Karrakatta +3,953 larger in Crawley gap widening
3,975 86th pct 22 15th pct
Median age in Crawleyin Karrakatta +9 yrs older in Karrakatta gap widening
24 yrs 0th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Crawleyin Karrakatta +2.6 pts higher in Crawley
2.6% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Crawleyin Karrakatta +12.3 pts higher in Crawley
12.3% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Crawleyin Karrakatta +7.5 pts higher in Crawley
7.5% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Crawleyin Karrakatta
10.6% 37th pct —

Age structure

44.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +44.9 pts 0.0%
27.6% Young adults (25–44) +13.3 pts ▸ 40.9%
7.6% Older adults (45–64) +24.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
12.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

68.1% Never married +13.7 pts ▸ 81.8%
1.1% Separated +35.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
24.7% Married ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Crawley Karrakatta

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Crawleyin Karrakatta +51.1 pts higher in Crawley
51.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

43.8% Australia ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% China ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% England ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.3% India ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% South Africa ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Vietnam ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

25.5% English ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
21.7% Australian ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
20.2% Chinese ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
7.2% Irish ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.7% Scottish ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.4% Indian ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% German ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.0% Vietnamese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Crawleyin Karrakatta +38.1 pts higher in Crawley
38.1% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Crawleyin Karrakatta +2.7 pts higher in Crawley
2.7% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

56.5% English only ◂ +29.3 pts 27.3%
13.0% Mandarin ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
2.4% Cantonese ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.0% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Crawleyin Karrakatta +48.8 pts higher in Crawley
48.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

7.6% Not stated +74.2 pts ▸ 81.8%
48.8% No religion ◂ +48.8 pts 0.0%
28.3% Christianity ◂ +10.1 pts 18.2%
6.4% Islam ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% Buddhism ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% Hinduism ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Judaism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Crawleyin Karrakatta +74.8 pts higher in Crawley
88.5% 100th pct 13.6% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Crawleyin Karrakatta +45.4 pts higher in Crawley
45.4% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Crawleyin Karrakatta +6 more in Karrakatta
16 86th pct 22 87th pct
Avg size in Crawleyin Karrakatta +88 larger in Karrakatta
599 84th pct 687 89th pct
ICSEA in Crawleyin Karrakatta +8 higher in Karrakatta
1,154 100th pct 1,162 100th pct

Highest year of school

88.5% Year 12 ◂ +74.8 pts 13.6%
3.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +37.6 pts 0.0%
28.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
8.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% Health +4.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
14.3% Society & culture ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.6% Engineering & related ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
5.0% Education ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Creative arts ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Information technology ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Crawleyin Karrakatta +$1,190 higher in Karrakatta gap narrowing
$435 7th pct $1,625 100th pct
Household income in Crawleyin Karrakatta +$468 higher in Crawley
$1,368 38th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Crawleyin Karrakatta
$1,976 56th pct —
High earners in Crawleyin Karrakatta +8.9 pts higher in Karrakatta
9.3% 57th pct 18.2% 87th pct
High-income homes in Crawleyin Karrakatta
17.6% 55th pct —

Personal income distribution

61.0% Under $650 ◂ +61.0 pts 0.0%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
17.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Crawleyin Karrakatta +4.7 pts higher in Karrakatta
22.6% 22nd pct 27.3% 42nd pct
Mental health in Crawleyin Karrakatta +10.0 pts higher in Crawley
10.0% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Crawleyin Karrakatta +1.5 pts higher in Crawley
1.5% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.3% Cancer +11.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.0% Mental health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other condition ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.9% None ◂ +70.9 pts 0.0%
17.9% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
3.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Crawleyin Karrakatta +33.9 pts higher in Crawley
33.9% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Crawleyin Karrakatta +16.7 pts higher in Karrakatta
6.0% 11th pct 22.7% 94th pct
Unpaid child care in Crawleyin Karrakatta +12.7 pts higher in Crawley
12.7% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Crawleyin Karrakatta +10.8 pts higher in Karrakatta
1.2% 34th pct 12.0% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Crawleyin Karrakatta +10.0 pts higher in Crawley
10.0% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Crawleyin Karrakatta +103 larger in Crawley
103 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Crawleyin Karrakatta +30 yrs older in Karrakatta
20 yrs 25th pct 50 yrs 87th pct
Year 12 in Crawleyin Karrakatta
91.8% 100th pct —
Unemployment in Crawleyin Karrakatta
24.5% 89th pct —
Median income in Crawleyin Karrakatta +$81 higher in Karrakatta
$269 5th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Crawleyin Karrakatta +$475 higher in Crawley
$1,375 35th pct $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Crawleyin Karrakatta
9.7% 75th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Crawleyin Karrakatta even
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Crawleyin Karrakatta
7.9% 32nd pct —
Living alone in Crawleyin Karrakatta
37.5% 88th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Crawleyin Karrakatta +$300 higher in Crawley
$350 71st pct $50 0th pct
Mortgage in Crawleyin Karrakatta
$1,941 69th pct —
People / bedroom in Crawleyin Karrakatta even
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Crawleyin Karrakatta
62.9% 98th pct —
Owned outright in Crawleyin Karrakatta
26.0% 15th pct —
Separate houses in Crawleyin Karrakatta
6.1% 0th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Crawleyin Karrakatta
36.5% 2nd pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Crawleyin Karrakatta
15.2% 91st pct —
Work from home in Crawleyin Karrakatta
9.0% 23rd pct —
PT commute in Crawleyin Karrakatta
12.5% 100th pct —
PT stops in Crawleyin Karrakatta +15 more in Crawley
23 86th pct 8 78th pct
Stops/1k in Crawleyin Karrakatta +357.85 more in Karrakatta
5.79 81st pct 363.64 100th pct
Departures/1k in Crawleyin Karrakatta +134,752.9 more in Karrakatta
4,838.0 100th pct 139,590.9 100th pct
PT routes in Crawleyin Karrakatta +12 more in Crawley
16 86th pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Crawleyin Karrakatta +3 longer in Karrakatta
5 32nd pct 8 43rd pct
Drive to city in Crawleyin Karrakatta even
9 4th pct 9 4th pct
Reach 30 min in Crawleyin Karrakatta +26,775 more in Karrakatta
0 0th pct 26,775 80th pct
Reach 45 min in Crawleyin Karrakatta +74,822 more in Karrakatta
57,878 68th pct 132,700 86th pct
Transit to city in Crawleyin Karrakatta +8 longer in Crawley
38 16th pct 30 8th pct

How people get to work

35.6% Car (driver) ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%
13.8% Walked ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
12.4% Bus ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
9.0% Worked at home ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% Bicycle ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Crawleyin Karrakatta +62.3 pts higher in Crawley
76.0% 100th pct 13.6% 8th pct
Recent arrivals in Crawleyin Karrakatta
51.3% 100th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Crawleyin Karrakatta
11.4% 92nd pct —
Participation in Crawleyin Karrakatta +41.9 pts higher in Crawley
55.5% 34th pct 13.6% 0th pct
Full-time in Crawleyin Karrakatta
33.0% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

2.7% Public administration & safety +97.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.1% Education & training ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%
16.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% Retail trade ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.3% Professional & technical ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Other services ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Mining ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Professionals ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
24.8% Community & personal service ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%
10.9% Sales workers ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% Labourers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.2% Managers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Crawleyin Karrakatta +3.5 higher in Crawley
7.9 97th pct 4.3 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Crawleyin Karrakatta +1.7 more in Crawley
6.9 94th pct 5.2 84th pct
15-min city in Crawleyin Karrakatta +14.8 pts higher in Karrakatta
78.7% 88th pct 93.4% 96th pct
Walk to shops in Crawleyin Karrakatta +73.5 pts higher in Crawley
76.8% 87th pct 3.3% 60th pct
Walk to transit in Crawleyin Karrakatta +3.2 pts higher in Crawley
100.0% 100th pct 96.7% 89th pct
Walk to school in Crawleyin Karrakatta +26.2 pts higher in Karrakatta
72.1% 83rd pct 98.4% 99th pct
Walk to a park in Crawleyin Karrakatta even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Crawleyin Karrakatta +8.6 pts higher in Karrakatta
75.0% 92nd pct 83.6% 95th pct
Amenities/1k in Crawleyin Karrakatta +388.5 more in Karrakatta
20.6 62nd pct 409.1 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Crawleyin Karrakatta +210 higher in Crawley
371 98th pct 161 89th pct
Mean slope in Crawleyin Karrakatta +1.7 pts higher in Karrakatta
6.4% 58th pct 8.1% 71st pct

Compare Crawley with nearby areas

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Compare Karrakatta with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crawley vs Karrakatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50353/crawley/vs/SAL50733/karrakatta