Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Caringbah South

4 km²

📍 Caringbah South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population13,015—since 2011 Median age42 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.2%People aged 65 and over19.8%Children under 1520.4%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)26.9%

Young adults (25–44)21.0%

Children (0–14)20.4%

Seniors (65+)19.8%

Youth (15–24)11.9%

Marital status

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (7%).

Married58%
Never married28%
Divorced7%
Widowed5%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Heritage

Country of birth

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Australia at 92%, followed by England (4%) and New Zealand (1%).

Australia82.3%

England3.7%

New Zealand1.2%

China0.8%

South Africa0.6%

Italy0.5%

Philippines0.3%

India0.2%

Vietnam0.1%

Nepal0.0%

Language

People using another language at home8.3%

Language used at home

In Caringbah South, the largest group is English only at 95%, followed by Greek (2%) and Italian (1%).

English only88.7%

Greek1.6%

Italian0.8%

Cantonese0.6%

Mandarin0.6%

Arabic0.5%

Tagalog0.1%

Vietnamese0.1%

Hindi0.0%

Religion

People with no religion31.6%

Religious affiliation

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Christianity at 65%, followed by No religion (33%) and Buddhism (1%).

Christianity65%
No religion33%
Buddhism1%
Islam0%
Hinduism0%
Judaism0%
Other religions0%

Education

Completed Year 1263.8%

Highest year of school

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Year 12 at 66%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 9 or below (6%).

Year 1263.8%

Year 1022.9%

Year 9 or below5.9%

Year 114.2%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,044—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,722—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$3,179—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week23.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week43.6%

Household income distribution

In Caringbah South, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).

$4,000 or more31.1%

$1,500–$2,99921.7%

$650–$1,49918.1%

$3,000–$3,99912.4%

Under $65011.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.1%People with a mental health condition5.3%People needing help with daily activities3.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Arthritis at 21%, followed by Asthma (16%) and Other condition (16%).

Arthritis8.7%

Asthma6.8%

Other condition6.8%

Mental health5.3%

Heart disease4.3%

Cancer3.6%

Diabetes3.3%

Lung condition1.2%

Stroke0.8%

Dementia0.6%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.2%People providing unpaid care14.6%People caring for children unpaid31.2%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9—since 2011 One-parent families8.5%

Family composition

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Couples with children at 69%, followed by Couples without children (22%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children69%
Couples without children22%
One-parent families9%
Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$730—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$3,400—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting11.6%Homes owned outright46.7%Separate (detached) houses76.3%

How homes are owned or rented

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (12%).

Owned outright47%
Owned with a mortgage40%
Rented12%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Separate house at 77%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (23%) and Flat or apartment (1%).

Separate house77%
Townhouse / semi-detached23%
Flat or apartment1%

Mobility & Location

People who moved in the last 5 years33.0%

How people get to work

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Car (driver) at 48%, followed by Worked at home (47%) and Car (passenger) (3%).

Car (driver)39.9%

Worked at home39.1%

Car (passenger)2.4%

Train1.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.2%

Bus0.1%

Employment & Occupation

Unemployment rate2.4%Labour-force participation64.1%Employed full-time55.6%

Industries people work in

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Construction at 14%, followed by Health care & social assistance (11%) and Professional & technical (10%).

Construction13.2%

Health care & social assistance11.0%

Professional & technical10.0%

Education & training9.7%

Retail trade8.5%

Finance & insurance6.4%

Transport & warehousing5.9%

Public administration & safety5.7%

Manufacturing5.0%

Accommodation & food4.6%

Occupations people work in

In Caringbah South, the largest group is Professionals at 26%, followed by Managers (22%) and Clerical & administrative (16%).

Professionals25.3%

Managers21.4%

Clerical & administrative16.2%

Technicians & trades11.6%

Community & personal service9.2%

Sales workers8.2%

Labourers4.4%

Machinery operators & drivers2.4%

Areas within Caringbah South

Caringbah South Block 1 Caringbah South Block 2 Caringbah South Block 3 Caringbah South Block 4 Caringbah South Block 5 Caringbah South Block 6 Caringbah South Block 7 Caringbah South Block 8 Caringbah South Block 9 Caringbah South Block 10 Caringbah South Block 11 Caringbah South Block 12 Caringbah South Block 13 Caringbah South Block 14 Caringbah South Block 15 Caringbah South Block 16

Nearby areas

Lilli Pilli - Port Hacking - Dolans Bay Caringbah Woolooware - Burraneer Miranda - Yowie Bay Gymea - Grays Point Sylvania - Taren Point Sutherland - Kirrawee Sans Souci - Ramsgate

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