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Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

Name: Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Hastings (Eastern Victoria) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile · Hastings (Eastern Victoria) profile

Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

Hastings (Eastern Victoria) and Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) are two nearby areas with similar populations, but they offer different lifestyles. Hastings (Eastern Victoria) is more residential and sprawling, with a far higher share of separate houses (84.5%) and more schools per 1,000 children. In contrast, Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) is more urban and connected, with a very walkable score of 6.5 compared to the somewhat walkable 5.1 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria). Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) also has a far higher number of public transport departures and more residents born overseas (23.6% versus 15.0% in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)).

Both areas share a very similar demographic profile, with the same percentage of children under 15 (18.5%) and nearly identical typical household incomes. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are shifting. The difference in home ownership has widened, with Hastings (Eastern Victoria) seeing a higher share of homes owned outright. Meanwhile, the gap in rental rates has also grown, with more households renting in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 13.3 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) Other language: 9.5 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Born overseas: 8.6 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Housework 15h+: 3.0 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +1,294 larger in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

70,841 70th pct 72,135 71st pct

Median age in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +1 yrs older in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap steady

39 yrs 50th pct 40 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

28.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 25.2%

26.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 26.2%

18.5% Children (0–14) even 18.5%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

42.8% Married +2.6 pts ▸ 45.4%

37.2% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 36.2%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 10.2%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.3% Australia +8.4 pts ▸ 80.7%

4.6% England +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

1.7% India ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.9% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.2% English +7.0 pts ▸ 45.2%

33.9% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

9.8% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.5% Irish even 10.5%

4.4% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.6% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.5% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%

2.4% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

2.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only +9.3 pts ▸ 90.9%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 53.7%

40.4% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 38.5%

6.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.1%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.2% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +0.88 more in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

1.14 10th pct 2.02 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +12 more in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

15 32nd pct 27 71st pct

Students in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +5,526 more in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

7,101 30th pct 12,627 76th pct

Avg size in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +12 larger in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

473 48th pct 486 51st pct

ICSEA in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +9 higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

1,020 50th pct 1,029 55th pct

Highest year of school

56.0% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 48.4%

15.7% Year 10 +3.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

13.4% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

9.6% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

22.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 16.9%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 17.7%

6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

18.6% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 14.3%

14.7% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%

10.1% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.6% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.3% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

3.0% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +$58 higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$853 64th pct $795 50th pct

Household income in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +$31 higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,744 52nd pct $1,713 49th pct

Family income in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +$98 higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$2,182 60th pct $2,084 52nd pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 32.5%

25.4% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

15.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 15.0%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

9.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

34.3% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 17.2%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.7% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

4.0% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Stroke even 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None ◂ +2.4 pts 59.8%

20.7% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

6.7% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.3% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +0.1 larger in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children +1.0 pts ▸ 58.9%

24.8% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 25.9%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 14.3%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Household size

32.0% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

27.8% 1 person ◂ +3.7 pts 24.0%

17.1% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 16.2%

15.8% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

5.4% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.0% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +$29 higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

$380 57th pct $351 43rd pct

Mortgage in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +$100 higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,900 54th pct $1,800 46th pct

People / bedroom in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.2% Owned with a mortgage +2.7 pts ▸ 46.0%

28.1% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 32.9%

25.4% Rented ◂ +7.3 pts 18.1%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

71.3% Separate house +13.3 pts ▸ 84.5%

23.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.3 pts 14.1%

4.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.5%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

49.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 45.5%

24.1% 4 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 29.9%

18.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 13.9%

4.1% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

56.4% $350–$549 ◂ +9.2 pts 47.3%

25.1% $200–$349 +10.0 pts ▸ 35.1%

7.0% Under $200 +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.3% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%

1.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 35.1%

29.9% $1,000–$1,799 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

13.8% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +36 more in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

299 60th pct 263 51st pct

Stops/1k in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +0.57 more in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

4.22 42nd pct 3.65 29th pct

Departures/1k in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +583.3 more in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1,043.3 52nd pct 460.1 29th pct

PT routes in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) even

13 19th pct 13 19th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 60.7%

21.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 16.4%

3.4% Car (passenger) even 3.4%

0.9% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 39.7%

36.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 29.5%

11.8% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

5.7% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.3% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

9.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

8.1% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.1% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

4.7% Accommodation & food even 4.7%

4.1% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

18.6% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 14.8%

13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 12.9%

13.0% Managers ◂ +1.6 pts 11.4%

11.5% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.0% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +1.4 higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

6.5 65th pct 5.1 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +1.3 more in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

6.3 66th pct 5.1 43rd pct

15-min city in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +18.4 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

81.6% 64th pct 63.2% 46th pct

Walk to shops in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +8.5 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

78.8% 66th pct 70.3% 56th pct

Walk to transit in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +20.0 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

92.1% 55th pct 72.2% 30th pct

Walk to school in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +17.5 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

82.4% 59th pct 64.9% 37th pct

Walk to a park in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +11.5 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

98.4% 57th pct 86.9% 33rd pct

Walk to health in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +26.7 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

71.5% 73rd pct 44.8% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +1.9 more in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

12.4 34th pct 14.3 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +87 higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

105 55th pct 17 31st pct

Mean slope in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) +1.2 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)

2.4% 0th pct 3.6% 17th pct

Compare Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Keysborough (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Dandenong (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Hastings (Eastern Victoria) Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Compare Hastings (Eastern Victoria) with nearby areas

Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mornington (Eastern Victoria) Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Dandenong (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Keysborough (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Hastings (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED21805/carrum/vs/SED23702/hastings