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Maldon vs Carisbrook

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Maldon profile · Carisbrook profile

Maldon Carisbrook

Maldon and Carisbrook (L) are nearby Victorian areas with very different populations. Maldon is a much older community where the typical resident is 59, compared to 46 in Carisbrook (L). It has far more people aged 65 and over (39.5%) and a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (29.5%). In contrast, Carisbrook (L) is far more likely to have children under 15 (19.6% compared to 8.9%) and more large homes with three or more bedrooms. Maldon is also somewhat walkable, while Carisbrook (L) is mostly car-dependent.

Everyday life is similar in both places when it comes to typical weekly incomes and the share of people who served in the Defence Force. Both areas also have very similar rates of people using another language at home. However, many gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in age and the share of residents with university degrees have both widened, and Maldon has seen a significant increase in people working from home compared to Carisbrook (L).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Maldon Bachelor+: 20.0 pts higher in Maldon Year 12: 16.6 pts higher in Maldon Aged 65+: 15.9 pts higher in Maldon Under 15: 10.7 pts higher in Carisbrook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maldonin Carisbrook +461 larger in Maldon gap narrowing
1,381 63rd pct 920 53rd pct
Median age in Maldonin Carisbrook +13 yrs older in Maldon gap widening
59 yrs 92nd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.3 pts higher in Carisbrook gap steady
0.3% 3rd pct 0.5% 6th pct
Aged 65+ in Maldonin Carisbrook +15.9 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
39.5% 92nd pct 23.6% 54th pct
Under 15 in Maldonin Carisbrook +10.7 pts higher in Carisbrook gap widening
8.9% 6th pct 19.6% 65th pct
De facto in Maldonin Carisbrook +2.9 pts higher in Maldon gap steady
16.1% 76th pct 13.2% 52nd pct

Age structure

39.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.9 pts 23.6%
31.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 28.6%
13.7% Young adults (25–44) +6.5 pts ▸ 20.2%
8.9% Children (0–14) +10.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
6.6% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

39.4% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 47.0%
31.2% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 30.2%
18.0% Divorced ◂ +6.6 pts 11.4%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%
3.6% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

Maldon Carisbrook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Maldonin Carisbrook +8.7 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
15.4% 77th pct 6.6% 20th pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 88.2%
7.2% England ◂ +4.9 pts 2.3%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.0% English ◂ +0.6 pts 50.4%
34.5% Australian +11.5 pts ▸ 46.0%
18.8% Irish ◂ +7.5 pts 11.3%
14.6% Scottish ◂ +4.4 pts 10.2%
2.4% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.6% German ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
0.4% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.4 pts higher in Maldon gap narrowing
2.3% 26th pct 2.0% 20th pct
Limited English in Maldonin Carisbrook even gap steady
0.4% 61st pct 0.4% 61st pct

Language used at home

93.8% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 93.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Maldonin Carisbrook +9.9 pts higher in Maldon gap narrowing
57.4% 93rd pct 47.5% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

57.4% No religion ◂ +9.9 pts 47.5%
35.2% Christianity +10.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
6.2% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.4% Other religions even 0.4%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Maldonin Carisbrook +16.6 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
54.9% 88th pct 38.3% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Maldonin Carisbrook +20.0 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
29.5% 95th pct 9.5% 36th pct

Highest year of school

54.9% Year 12 ◂ +16.6 pts 38.3%
15.8% Year 10 +6.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
14.4% Year 11 +3.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.6% Year 9 or below +5.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

Highest qualification level

24.4% Certificate III / IV +20.9 pts ▸ 45.3%
24.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.7 pts 11.9%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 15.9%
12.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.1 pts 2.2%
6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%
1.6% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

12.7% Engineering & related +7.4 pts ▸ 20.1%
15.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 12.7%
12.7% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 11.2%
9.1% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 9.5%
7.6% Creative arts ◂ +5.9 pts 1.7%
6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%
3.2% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Maldonin Carisbrook +$16 higher in Maldon gap steady
$607 38th pct $591 35th pct
Household income in Maldonin Carisbrook +$81 higher in Carisbrook gap narrowing
$1,040 28th pct $1,121 36th pct
Family income in Maldonin Carisbrook +$30 higher in Maldon gap narrowing
$1,493 44th pct $1,463 41st pct
High earners in Maldonin Carisbrook +3.0 pts higher in Maldon gap steady
7.2% 58th pct 4.2% 27th pct
High-income homes in Maldonin Carisbrook +3.2 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
10.0% 47th pct 6.8% 27th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 30.0%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 25.1%
20.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 24.3%
5.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
5.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.9%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 51.1%
30.4% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 32.1%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maldonin Carisbrook +1.7 pts higher in Maldon
38.8% 79th pct 37.1% 71st pct
Mental health in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.4 pts higher in Carisbrook
11.7% 74th pct 12.2% 79th pct
Needs assistance in Maldonin Carisbrook +1.1 pts higher in Maldon gap narrowing
7.7% 67th pct 6.6% 54th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 14.9%
11.7% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.9% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 8.2%
8.4% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.0% Heart disease ◂ +4.3 pts 3.7%
6.6% Cancer ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%
4.6% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.4% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.5% None +0.8 pts ▸ 56.3%
23.3% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 22.5%
9.6% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
5.5% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Maldonin Carisbrook +4.4 pts higher in Maldon gap steady
25.7% 89th pct 21.3% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Maldonin Carisbrook +3.6 pts higher in Carisbrook gap widening
13.6% 57th pct 17.2% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Maldonin Carisbrook +9.3 pts higher in Carisbrook gap widening
18.1% 19th pct 27.4% 65th pct
Defence service in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.2 pts higher in Maldon
3.7% 53rd pct 3.5% 48th pct
Housework 15h+ in Maldonin Carisbrook +2.0 pts higher in Maldon gap narrowing
29.1% 87th pct 27.1% 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.5 larger in Carisbrook gap widening
1.9 7th pct 2.4 57th pct
One-parent in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.5 pts higher in Maldon gap narrowing
12.0% 31st pct 11.5% 28th pct
Living alone in Maldonin Carisbrook +8.5 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
40.6% 88th pct 32.2% 61st pct

Family composition

37.8% Couples with children +19.0 pts ▸ 56.8%
47.6% Couples without children ◂ +16.4 pts 31.3%
12.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%
1.9% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

41.8% 2 people ◂ +8.3 pts 33.5%
40.6% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 32.2%
10.5% 3 people +3.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.3% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.2% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.5% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maldonin Carisbrook +$50 higher in Maldon gap narrowing
$270 49th pct $220 29th pct
Mortgage in Maldonin Carisbrook +$202 higher in Maldon gap widening
$1,285 42nd pct $1,083 29th pct
People / bedroom in Maldonin Carisbrook even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Maldonin Carisbrook +1.6 pts higher in Carisbrook gap steady
11.2% 17th pct 12.8% 22nd pct
Owned outright in Maldonin Carisbrook +8.0 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
52.1% 87th pct 44.1% 65th pct
Separate houses in Maldonin Carisbrook +4.3 pts higher in Maldon gap steady
97.8% 74th pct 93.5% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in Maldonin Carisbrook +14.1 pts higher in Carisbrook gap widening
67.7% 19th pct 81.7% 65th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.0 pts 44.1%
33.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 38.1%
11.2% Rented +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.7% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

97.8% Separate house ◂ +4.3 pts 93.5%
2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.7% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 53.4%
26.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.9 pts 11.7%
12.7% 4 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 22.1%
3.2% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%
0.4% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

43.4% $200–$349 +22.5 pts ▸ 66.0%
28.9% Under $200 +11.5 pts ▸ 40.4%
15.8% $350–$549 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.6% $1,000–$1,799 +12.4 pts ▸ 45.0%
33.5% Under $1,000 +1.5 pts ▸ 35.0%
17.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 12.9%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.2 pts higher in Maldon gap steady
2.4% 34th pct 2.2% 33rd pct
Work from home in Maldonin Carisbrook +14.5 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
21.6% 90th pct 7.1% 44th pct
PT commute in Maldonin Carisbrook +0.3 pts higher in Maldon gap narrowing
1.3% 80th pct 1.0% 76th pct

How people get to work

54.0% Car (driver) +16.4 pts ▸ 70.4%
21.6% Worked at home ◂ +14.5 pts 7.1%
3.2% Car (passenger) +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.7% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 1.3%
0.7% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 42.5%
41.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.1 pts 28.5%
13.2% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.4% 4 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
2.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Maldonin Carisbrook +13.8 pts higher in Maldon gap widening
40.9% 76th pct 27.1% 17th pct
Recent arrivals in Maldonin Carisbrook +7.5 pts higher in Carisbrook gap steady
2.4% 38th pct 9.8% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Maldonin Carisbrook even gap steady
4.2% 43rd pct 4.2% 42nd pct
Participation in Maldonin Carisbrook +9.7 pts higher in Carisbrook gap widening
45.0% 27th pct 54.8% 55th pct
Full-time in Maldonin Carisbrook +3.8 pts higher in Carisbrook gap steady
47.1% 12th pct 50.9% 24th pct

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 15.4%
9.7% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.1% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.3% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 6.6%
9.1% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%
8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +5.2 pts 2.8%
2.6% Transport & warehousing +5.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%
6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%
5.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 2.0%
1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Professionals ◂ +15.6 pts 8.6%
16.0% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
11.7% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
15.3% Managers ◂ +3.9 pts 11.4%
8.4% Labourers +4.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 9.9%
7.6% Sales workers +3.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.2% Machinery operators & drivers +6.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Maldonin Carisbrook +2.7 higher in Maldon
5.5 73rd pct 2.8 28th pct
Types ≤15 min in Maldonin Carisbrook +2.8 more in Maldon
6.1 78th pct 3.3 33rd pct
15-min city in Maldonin Carisbrook +77.6 pts higher in Maldon
77.6% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Maldonin Carisbrook +67.4 pts higher in Maldon
67.4% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Maldonin Carisbrook +12.3 pts higher in Maldon
75.5% 67th pct 63.2% 57th pct
Walk to school in Maldonin Carisbrook +4.1 pts higher in Maldon
73.7% 55th pct 69.6% 51st pct
Walk to a park in Maldonin Carisbrook +13.2 pts higher in Carisbrook
84.1% 35th pct 97.3% 68th pct
Walk to health in Maldonin Carisbrook +67.5 pts higher in Maldon
67.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Maldonin Carisbrook +19.5 more in Maldon
34.8 78th pct 15.2 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Maldonin Carisbrook +29 higher in Maldon
51 73rd pct 22 34th pct
Mean slope in Maldonin Carisbrook +3.6 pts higher in Maldon
5.8% 65th pct 2.1% 3rd pct

Compare Maldon with nearby areas

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Compare Carisbrook with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maldon vs Carisbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215052/maldon/vs/UCL221017/carisbrook