Carrum Downs
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
21,976
Population
2021 Census
13.8%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
24.6%
Born overseas
2021 Census
67.4%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
14.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
21,976
total persons (2021)
Children are 0.6pp above Frankston (C); 70+ is 2.6pp below Frankston (C).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
3.6%
born in England
Top overseas birthplaces: England, India and New Zealand.
Housing
8 topics
78.7%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 0.3pp above Frankston (C).
Income
4 topics
13.8%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 4.6pp below Frankston (C).
Education
2 topics
14.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 3.9pp below Frankston (C).
Employment
8 topics
4.7%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 1.8pp since 2016.
6.5%
2016
4.7%
2021
About this explorer
The Carrum Downs Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42