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Camden Haven vs Karratha

Name: Camden Haven vs Karratha — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 3,760 km apart · Camden Haven profile · Karratha profile

Camden Haven Karratha

Camden Haven and Karratha are two very different places separated by nearly 3,800 kilometres. Camden Haven is a retirement-heavy area where 38% of residents are aged 65 and over, compared to just 2.8% in Karratha. Karratha is much younger, with the typical resident aged 32, while the typical person in Camden Haven is 58. There is also a stark contrast in income; the typical household in Karratha earns $3,194 a week, which is far higher than the $1,089 typical for households in Camden Haven.

Both areas have similar access to health services, with about 37% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a clinic. While they share this commonality, the gaps in other areas have grown since 2011. The difference in age and income has widened significantly, as has the share of people who own their homes outright in Camden Haven versus those who rent in Karratha. Karratha has also become more linguistically diverse, with a wider gap in the use of languages other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 26 yrs older in Camden Haven Aged 65+: 35.3 pts higher in Camden Haven Under 15: 13.5 pts higher in Karratha Personal income: $997 higher in Karratha Household income: $2,105 higher in Karratha

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camden Haven in Karratha +1,471 larger in Camden Haven gap narrowing

18,484 29th pct 17,013 24th pct

Median age in Camden Haven in Karratha +26 yrs older in Camden Haven gap widening

58 yrs 100th pct 32 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

13.5% Young adults (25–44) +24.9 pts ▸ 38.5%

38.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +35.3 pts 2.8%

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.9 pts 21.6%

13.0% Children (0–14) +13.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

8.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

52.5% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 45.6%

23.0% Never married +20.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +5.5 pts 6.6%

8.6% Widowed ◂ +7.5 pts 1.0%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Camden Haven Karratha

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.5% Australia ◂ +19.6 pts 64.9%

4.4% England ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

1.1% New Zealand +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.2% Philippines +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.2% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +15.3 pts 31.8%

42.7% Australian ◂ +9.3 pts 33.4%

12.9% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 7.6%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +5.0 pts 7.6%

3.9% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

0.3% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.2% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Greek even 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

93.8% English only ◂ +21.5 pts 72.3%

0.0% Tagalog +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity ◂ +25.2 pts 30.4%

37.4% No religion +10.5 pts ▸ 47.8%

5.8% Not stated +10.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.6% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

37.6% Year 12 +13.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

35.6% Year 10 ◂ +18.1 pts 17.5%

14.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.2 pts 3.7%

6.5% Year 11 +4.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.2 pts 35.1%

16.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 16.6%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 11.3%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related +6.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 14.1%

11.3% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 7.3%

10.9% Health ◂ +4.2 pts 6.8%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 6.9%

7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 4.8%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Camden Haven in Karratha +$997 higher in Karratha gap narrowing

$573 6th pct $1,570 100th pct

Household income in Camden Haven in Karratha +$2,105 higher in Karratha gap widening

$1,089 6th pct $3,194 100th pct

Family income in Camden Haven in Karratha +$2,129 higher in Karratha gap widening

$1,368 6th pct $3,497 100th pct

Household income distribution

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.6 pts 7.7%

4.3% $4,000 or more +27.2 pts ▸ 31.5%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

23.5% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 3.5%

5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

Personal income distribution

53.3% Under $650 ◂ +34.8 pts 18.5%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.5 pts 21.4%

10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

1.4% $3,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.0% Arthritis ◂ +15.4 pts 2.6%

10.6% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 5.1%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +6.5 pts 4.0%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 5.5%

7.7% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 1.0%

7.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 2.1%

5.6% Cancer ◂ +4.6 pts 1.0%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +3.6 pts 0.4%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.2%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +15.7 pts ▸ 67.6%

25.0% One condition ◂ +13.0 pts 12.0%

10.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.3 pts 2.1%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Camden Haven in Karratha +0.6 larger in Karratha gap widening

2.2 6th pct 2.8 100th pct

Family composition

40.5% Couples with children +30.1 pts ▸ 70.6%

45.6% Couples without children ◂ +24.9 pts 20.7%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 8.3%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +17.1 pts 28.2%

28.6% 1 person ◂ +6.9 pts 21.8%

9.4% 4 people +11.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

10.8% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

4.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.8% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camden Haven in Karratha +$34 higher in Camden Haven gap narrowing

$354 73rd pct $320 61st pct

Mortgage in Camden Haven in Karratha +$239 higher in Karratha gap narrowing

$1,733 71st pct $1,972 87th pct

People / bedroom in Camden Haven in Karratha +0.20 higher in Karratha gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.90 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

17.3% Rented +42.7 pts ▸ 60.0%

52.7% Owned outright ◂ +46.5 pts 6.2%

22.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.5 pts ▸ 25.4%

2.1% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

84.4% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 79.3%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

3.7% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

26.8% 4 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 42.0%

38.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 35.4%

20.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 10.7%

5.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

3.2% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

48.6% $350–$549 ◂ +30.8 pts 17.8%

32.4% $200–$349 ◂ +8.5 pts 23.9%

9.7% Under $200 +13.9 pts ▸ 23.6%

4.8% $550–$749 +8.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.3% $750 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.1% $1,800–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 34.9%

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 even 31.7%

20.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.5 pts 9.1%

9.5% $3,000 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 70.4%

12.1% Worked at home ◂ +9.6 pts 2.5%

3.7% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.5% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.5% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.2% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 44.9%

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.3 pts 25.7%

11.6% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.9% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.6% Mining +19.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

18.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.0 pts 7.5%

12.5% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 11.4%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 8.3%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 6.7%

8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 5.5%

4.5% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

3.7% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Technicians & trades +8.7 pts ▸ 24.8%

18.3% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 15.2%

15.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.4 pts 9.4%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%

11.0% Managers even 11.0%

10.9% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Camden Haven in Karratha +0.3 higher in Karratha

3.8 21st pct 4.0 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Camden Haven in Karratha +0.4 more in Karratha

4.0 25th pct 4.4 35th pct

15-min city in Camden Haven in Karratha +2.2 pts higher in Camden Haven

43.9% 26th pct 41.7% 22nd pct

Walk to shops in Camden Haven in Karratha +1.4 pts higher in Camden Haven

41.5% 21st pct 40.1% 20th pct

Walk to transit in Camden Haven in Karratha +11.5 pts higher in Karratha

43.3% 18th pct 54.8% 22nd pct

Walk to school in Camden Haven in Karratha +46.1 pts higher in Karratha

34.9% 8th pct 81.0% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Camden Haven in Karratha +13.9 pts higher in Karratha

74.2% 15th pct 88.1% 45th pct

Walk to health in Camden Haven in Karratha +0.2 pts higher in Camden Haven

37.0% 37th pct 36.8% 36th pct

Amenities/1k in Camden Haven in Karratha +8.1 more in Camden Haven

14.0 43rd pct 5.9 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Camden Haven in Karratha +13 higher in Karratha

6 12th pct 19 49th pct

Mean slope in Camden Haven in Karratha +4.1 pts higher in Camden Haven

6.9% 82nd pct 2.8% 6th pct

Compare Camden Haven with nearby areas

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Compare Karratha with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camden Haven vs Karratha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1009/camden-haven/vs/5008/karratha