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Camden Haven vs Taree

Urban Area comparison ≈ 39 km apart · Camden Haven profile · Taree profile

Camden Haven Taree

Taree and Camden Haven are nearby New South Wales areas with contrasting living patterns. Camden Haven is much older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 38.0% of the population aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 46 and 26.8% seniors in Taree. Taree is more accessible, as 85.6% of homes are within a 10 minute walk of public transport, far higher than the 43.3% in Camden Haven. Taree also has a much higher share of one-parent families (24.0% compared to 13.3%) and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (11.0% compared to 4.4%).

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several key ways. The gap in typical age has flipped and widened, while Taree has seen a growing share of renters and one-parent families compared to Camden Haven. Despite these shifts, they share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,000 to $1,100, and both have about the same proportion of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 10.7 pts higher in Taree Median age: 12 yrs older in Camden Haven No car: 4.7 pts higher in Taree Volunteering: 5.3 pts higher in Camden Haven Renting: 13.8 pts higher in Taree

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camden Havenin Taree +8,035 larger in Taree gap narrowing
18,484 29th pct 26,519 45th pct
Median age in Camden Havenin Taree +12 yrs older in Camden Haven gap widening
58 yrs 100th pct 46 yrs 81st pct
First Nations in Camden Havenin Taree +6.6 pts higher in Taree gap widening
4.4% 38th pct 11.0% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Camden Havenin Taree +11.3 pts higher in Camden Haven gap widening
38.0% 100th pct 26.8% 86th pct
Under 15 in Camden Havenin Taree +4.8 pts higher in Taree gap widening
13.0% 0th pct 17.8% 42nd pct
De facto in Camden Havenin Taree +0.3 pts higher in Taree gap steady
10.9% 12th pct 11.2% 17th pct

Age structure

38.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.3 pts 26.8%
27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 24.7%
13.5% Young adults (25–44) +6.7 pts ▸ 20.2%
13.0% Children (0–14) +4.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
8.0% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

52.5% Married ◂ +13.0 pts 39.5%
23.0% Never married +11.9 pts ▸ 34.8%
12.2% Divorced even 12.1%
8.6% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.8% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Camden Haven Taree

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Camden Havenin Taree +2.7 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
10.8% 29th pct 8.1% 8th pct

Country of birth

84.5% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 83.6%
4.4% England ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +5.1 pts 42.0%
42.7% Australian +0.4 pts ▸ 43.0%
12.9% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 9.3%
12.6% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 9.6%
3.9% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%
1.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.3% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Greek even 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Camden Havenin Taree +1.7 pts higher in Taree gap steady
2.2% 0th pct 3.9% 14th pct
Limited English in Camden Havenin Taree +0.1 pts higher in Taree gap steady
0.2% 0th pct 0.4% 12th pct

Language used at home

93.8% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 88.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%
0.1% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Camden Havenin Taree even gap steady
37.4% 24th pct 37.3% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 51.9%
37.4% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 37.3%
5.8% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.6% Buddhism even 0.6%
0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Camden Havenin Taree +5.6 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
37.6% 19th pct 32.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Camden Havenin Taree +4.6 pts higher in Camden Haven gap widening
14.2% 43rd pct 9.6% 7th pct

Highest year of school

37.6% Year 12 ◂ +5.6 pts 32.0%
35.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.9%
14.9% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.5% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 38.3%
16.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 12.7%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 12.9%
3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%
2.4% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 12.9%
16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 13.9%
10.9% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.6% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.3% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 7.8%
7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.8%
2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Camden Havenin Taree +$11 higher in Camden Haven gap narrowing
$573 6th pct $562 4th pct
Household income in Camden Havenin Taree +$52 higher in Camden Haven gap narrowing
$1,089 6th pct $1,037 0th pct
Family income in Camden Havenin Taree +$28 higher in Camden Haven gap narrowing
$1,368 6th pct $1,340 4th pct
High earners in Camden Havenin Taree +1.6 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
5.1% 11th pct 3.6% 0th pct
High-income homes in Camden Havenin Taree +2.6 pts higher in Camden Haven gap narrowing
9.8% 14th pct 7.2% 0th pct

Household income distribution

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 36.0%
23.5% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.8%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 22.8%
5.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
4.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

53.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 50.9%
29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 29.9%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.8%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Camden Havenin Taree +2.3 pts higher in Camden Haven
41.6% 100th pct 39.2% 92nd pct
Mental health in Camden Havenin Taree +3.0 pts higher in Taree
10.6% 53rd pct 13.6% 99th pct
Needs assistance in Camden Havenin Taree +1.1 pts higher in Taree gap steady
9.1% 88th pct 10.1% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.0% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 14.2%
10.6% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.4% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%
7.1% Diabetes even 7.1%
5.6% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
4.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%
1.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None ◂ +1.7 pts 50.3%
25.0% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 23.5%
10.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%
6.3% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Camden Havenin Taree +5.3 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
18.3% 85th pct 13.0% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in Camden Havenin Taree +0.2 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
14.8% 100th pct 14.6% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in Camden Havenin Taree +3.1 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
19.2% 0th pct 22.3% 13th pct
Defence service in Camden Havenin Taree +1.3 pts higher in Camden Haven
4.9% 87th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Camden Havenin Taree +4.2 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
27.0% 100th pct 22.8% 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Camden Havenin Taree +0.1 larger in Taree gap narrowing
2.2 6th pct 2.3 14th pct
One-parent in Camden Havenin Taree +10.7 pts higher in Taree gap widening
13.3% 14th pct 24.0% 100th pct
Living alone in Camden Havenin Taree +4.3 pts higher in Taree gap widening
28.6% 51st pct 33.0% 86th pct

Family composition

45.6% Couples without children ◂ +14.8 pts 30.7%
40.5% Couples with children +3.3 pts ▸ 43.8%
13.3% One-parent families +10.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.7% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +9.7 pts 35.7%
28.6% 1 person +4.3 pts ▸ 33.0%
10.8% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.4% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.0% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.8% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camden Havenin Taree +$54 higher in Camden Haven gap steady
$354 73rd pct $300 48th pct
Mortgage in Camden Havenin Taree +$416 higher in Camden Haven gap steady
$1,733 71st pct $1,317 30th pct
People / bedroom in Camden Havenin Taree even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Camden Havenin Taree +13.8 pts higher in Taree gap widening
17.3% 0th pct 31.1% 54th pct
Owned outright in Camden Havenin Taree +13.6 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
52.7% 100th pct 39.1% 78th pct
Separate houses in Camden Havenin Taree +1.0 pts higher in Camden Haven gap narrowing
84.4% 50th pct 83.4% 44th pct
3+ bedrooms in Camden Havenin Taree +2.6 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
71.2% 13th pct 73.8% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.7% Owned outright ◂ +13.6 pts 39.1%
17.3% Rented +13.8 pts ▸ 31.1%
22.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%
2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

84.4% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 83.4%
8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%
3.7% Flat or apartment +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.7% Other dwelling ◂ +2.0 pts 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 45.8%
26.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 23.0%
20.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 18.7%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%
3.2% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

32.4% $200–$349 +20.1 pts ▸ 52.4%
48.6% $350–$549 ◂ +21.2 pts 27.4%
9.7% Under $200 +5.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.8% $550–$749 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.8%
0.3% $750 or more even 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 +15.8 pts ▸ 47.5%
33.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 17.8%
20.6% Under $1,000 +4.6 pts ▸ 25.2%
9.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 4.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Camden Havenin Taree +4.7 pts higher in Taree gap widening
3.7% 11th pct 8.4% 88th pct
Work from home in Camden Havenin Taree +6.4 pts higher in Camden Haven gap widening
12.1% 74th pct 5.7% 30th pct
PT commute in Camden Havenin Taree +0.2 pts higher in Camden Haven gap narrowing
0.6% 49th pct 0.4% 33rd pct

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) +4.0 pts ▸ 70.5%
12.1% Worked at home ◂ +6.4 pts 5.7%
3.7% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.5% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
38.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 32.8%
11.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%
3.7% No vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Camden Havenin Taree +3.1 pts higher in Camden Haven gap steady
39.5% 43rd pct 36.4% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in Camden Havenin Taree +8.3 pts higher in Taree gap widening
4.4% 0th pct 12.7% 48th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Camden Havenin Taree +3.0 pts higher in Taree gap widening
5.0% 55th pct 8.0% 97th pct
Participation in Camden Havenin Taree +3.5 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
42.6% 0th pct 46.1% 7th pct
Full-time in Camden Havenin Taree +1.6 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
52.0% 12th pct 53.6% 17th pct

Industries people work in

18.5% Health care & social assistance +5.4 pts ▸ 23.9%
10.7% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.5% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 8.1%
11.2% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 7.6%
8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%
4.4% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.3% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%
3.7% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%
3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 15.0%
15.8% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 13.4%
10.9% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 14.4%
8.9% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%
11.0% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 9.2%
5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Camden Havenin Taree +1.1 higher in Taree
3.8 21st pct 4.8 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Camden Havenin Taree +0.9 more in Taree
4.0 25th pct 4.9 57th pct
15-min city in Camden Havenin Taree +21.4 pts higher in Taree
43.9% 26th pct 65.3% 73rd pct
Walk to shops in Camden Havenin Taree +14.5 pts higher in Taree
41.5% 21st pct 55.9% 55th pct
Walk to transit in Camden Havenin Taree +42.3 pts higher in Taree
43.3% 18th pct 85.6% 60th pct
Walk to school in Camden Havenin Taree +33.9 pts higher in Taree
34.9% 8th pct 68.8% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Camden Havenin Taree +7.8 pts higher in Taree
74.2% 15th pct 82.0% 28th pct
Walk to health in Camden Havenin Taree +3.3 pts higher in Camden Haven
37.0% 37th pct 33.7% 27th pct
Amenities/1k in Camden Havenin Taree +0.5 more in Taree
14.0 43rd pct 14.5 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Camden Havenin Taree +6 higher in Taree
6 12th pct 11 28th pct
Mean slope in Camden Havenin Taree +1.6 pts higher in Camden Haven
6.9% 82nd pct 5.3% 55th pct

Compare Camden Haven with nearby areas

Port Macquarie Taree Kempsey Forster - Tuncurry Nelson Bay Medowie Armidale Newcastle - Maitland Coffs Harbour Singleton Tamworth Morisset - Cooranbong

Compare Taree with nearby areas

Forster - Tuncurry Camden Haven Port Macquarie Kempsey Nelson Bay Medowie Newcastle - Maitland Singleton Morisset - Cooranbong Armidale Muswellbrook Tamworth

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camden Haven vs Taree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1009/camden-haven/vs/1033/taree