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Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Name: Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile · Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile

Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) and Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) are neighbouring areas in Victoria with similar population sizes. Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) is more walkable and has a better-qualified workforce, with 31.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 19.7% in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan). Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) also has far more people working from home (32.1% versus 21.1%) and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) has far more separate houses, at 71.3% compared to 57.3% in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan).

Both areas are very similar in many ways, with the same typical number of people per home and nearly identical shares of children and seniors. They are also very close in terms of typical weekly rent. While they share these common traits, the gap in educational attainment and the number of people working from home has widened since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 13.9 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Bachelor+: 11.8 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Year 12: 11.3 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Work from home: 11.0 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) De facto: 3.0 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5,043 larger in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

70,841 70th pct 65,798 64th pct

Median age in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2 yrs older in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

39 yrs 50th pct 41 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

28.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.9 pts 25.3%

26.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 27.9%

18.5% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

42.8% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

37.2% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 34.5%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

5.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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

85+ in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.7% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.7% females
80–84 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.4% females
75–79 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.4% males, 1.8% females
70–74 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.9% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.9% males, 2.3% females
65–69 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.3% males, 2.6% females
60–64 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 3.1% females
55–59 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.4% females
50–54 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 4.0% females
45–49 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 4.1% females
40–44 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.8% females
35–39 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.8% females
30–34 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.9% females; 30–34 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 3.2% females
25–29 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 25–29 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.5% females
20–24 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.5% males, 2.5% females
15–19 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.0% females
10–14 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.2% females
5–9 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.1% females
0–4 in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.3% Australia even 72.3%

4.6% England even 4.7%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.7% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.9% China +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

1.0% South Africa even 0.9%

0.5% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

38.2% English ◂ +1.9 pts 36.3%

33.9% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 32.1%

10.5% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.8% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.4% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.3% Greek +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% German even 3.7%

2.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 80.3%

1.1% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hindi even 0.5%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 44.9%

40.4% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 45.5%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.2% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.25 more in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1.14 10th pct 1.39 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2 more in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

15 32nd pct 17 39th pct

Students in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1,478 more in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

7,101 30th pct 8,579 43rd pct

Avg size in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +31 larger in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

473 48th pct 505 55th pct

ICSEA in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +69 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1,020 50th pct 1,089 79th pct

Highest year of school

56.0% Year 12 +11.3 pts ▸ 67.2%

15.7% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 10.5%

13.4% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 10.8%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.0 pts 21.9%

22.2% Bachelor degree +10.0 pts ▸ 32.1%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 17.3%

6.3% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

18.6% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 13.1%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

10.1% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.3% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

3.6% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$86 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$853 64th pct $939 76th pct

Household income in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$304 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,744 52nd pct $2,048 74th pct

Family income in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$423 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$2,182 60th pct $2,605 81st pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 28.7%

25.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 22.1%

9.0% $4,000 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 14.3%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 36.4%

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 29.2%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

3.3% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.7%

8.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

8.4% Other condition even 8.4%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

2.9% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None +4.2 pts ▸ 66.4%

20.7% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 19.5%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) even gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 63.9%

24.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 23.0%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 12.2%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Household size

32.0% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 30.6%

27.8% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 26.7%

15.8% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.1% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 16.4%

5.4% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$26 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

$380 57th pct $406 73rd pct

Mortgage in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$267 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$1,900 54th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) 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 40.5%

28.1% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

25.4% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 22.7%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

71.3% Separate house ◂ +13.9 pts 57.3%

23.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

4.2% Flat or apartment +14.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

49.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 42.3%

18.3% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 23.7%

4.1% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

56.4% $350–$549 ◂ +7.6 pts 48.8%

25.1% $200–$349 ◂ +4.3 pts 20.7%

6.3% $550–$749 +8.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.0% Under $200 +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.6% $750 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 34.2%

29.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.2 pts 20.7%

12.8% $3,000 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 26.3%

13.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.1 pts 12.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +28 more in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

299 60th pct 271 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.10 more in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

4.22 42nd pct 4.12 40th pct

Departures/1k in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.9 more in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1,043.3 52nd pct 1,047.3 52nd pct

PT routes in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +15 more in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

13 19th pct 28 54th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) ◂ +11.9 pts 46.5%

21.1% Worked at home +11.0 pts ▸ 32.1%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

1.0% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 41.5%

36.3% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

11.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 10.5%

5.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

5.2% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 13.0%

13.3% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 10.7%

8.1% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%

9.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 7.3%

5.8% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.1% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.7% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.0% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Professionals +9.2 pts ▸ 27.8%

13.0% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.8 pts 12.5%

13.9% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 10.1%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

9.0% Labourers ◂ +3.5 pts 5.5%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%

Walkability

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

6.5 65th pct 7.8 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.2 more in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

6.3 66th pct 7.5 88th pct

15-min city in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +16.7 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

81.6% 64th pct 98.3% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +20.3 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

78.8% 66th pct 99.1% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.1 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

92.1% 55th pct 98.3% 74th pct

Walk to school in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +12.5 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

82.4% 59th pct 94.9% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.4 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

98.4% 57th pct 99.7% 74th pct

Walk to health in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +16.2 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

71.5% 73rd pct 87.7% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.8 more in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

12.4 34th pct 11.6 26th pct

Intersections/km² in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +148 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

105 55th pct 253 85th pct

Mean slope in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.3 pts higher in Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

2.4% 0th pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Compare Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED21805/carrum/vs/SED25205/mordialloc