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Mandurah vs Serpentine-Jarrahdale

Name: Mandurah vs Serpentine-Jarrahdale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 53 km apart · Mandurah profile · Serpentine-Jarrahdale profile

Mandurah Serpentine-Jarrahdale

Mandurah and Serpentine-Jarrahdale are two different kinds of places in Greater Perth. Mandurah is an older community where the typical resident is 45 and 25.6% are seniors, while Serpentine-Jarrahdale is much younger with a typical age of 33. This difference in age and family makeup is reflected in the homes; Serpentine-Jarrahdale has far more separate houses (97.5%) and families with children (66%), while Mandurah has more people living alone (28%). Incomes also differ sharply, with a typical weekly household income in Serpentine-Jarrahdale being $2,097, which is far higher than the $1,273 found in Mandurah.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who provide unpaid care, at around 11%. While they share similar levels of university education, the gaps between them are often widening. The difference in typical age has grown from 7 to 12 years since 2011, and the income gap has also increased. Mandurah is far more walkable, with many more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (49.3%) and health services (32.6%) compared to Serpentine-Jarrahdale.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 12 yrs older in Mandurah Participation: 17.1 pts higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale Aged 65+: 15.2 pts higher in Mandurah Household income: $824 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale Population: 58,133 larger in Mandurah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +58,133 larger in Mandurah gap widening

90,306 83rd pct 32,173 67th pct

Median age in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +12 yrs older in Mandurah gap widening

45 yrs 67th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

21.2% Young adults (25–44) +8.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

25.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.2 pts 10.3%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 23.2%

17.4% Children (0–14) +7.6 pts ▸ 24.9%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

47.9% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 51.2%

30.3% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 34.8%

11.2% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 7.8%

6.6% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 2.8%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Mandurah Serpentine-Jarrahdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.7% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 70.4%

11.3% England ◂ +3.2 pts 8.1%

3.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

0.7% India +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.1% English ◂ +4.4 pts 43.7%

35.1% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 37.9%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

9.6% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 7.2%

2.2% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

0.9% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.9% Chinese even 0.9%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 83.6%

0.2% Punjabi +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 49.5%

43.8% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 37.9%

7.6% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

0.6% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +16 more in Mandurah

29 80th pct 13 60th pct

Schools/1k kids in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +0.23 more in Mandurah

1.85 17th pct 1.62 11th pct

Students in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +10,387 more in Mandurah

17,418 86th pct 7,031 72nd pct

Avg size in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +60 larger in Mandurah

601 90th pct 541 86th pct

ICSEA in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +3 higher in Mandurah

995 64th pct 991 62nd pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 49.3%

28.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 26.4%

11.2% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV +4.1 pts ▸ 43.0%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.5% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

3.2% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.7%

Field of qualification

19.4% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.7% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

9.7% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.1% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +$278 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale gap widening

$631 23rd pct $909 78th pct

Household income in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +$824 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale gap widening

$1,273 35th pct $2,097 87th pct

Family income in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +$591 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale gap widening

$1,651 37th pct $2,242 80th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 35.6%

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 20.4%

20.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.3 pts 8.5%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.5% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

47.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.7 pts 35.6%

25.5% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 21.3%

4.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 6.4%

9.9% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None +8.4 pts ▸ 66.5%

21.0% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 18.3%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +1,700 larger in Mandurah

2,620 86th pct 920 61st pct

Median age in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +2 yrs older in Mandurah

20 yrs 7th pct 18 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +$407 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

$495 33rd pct $902 90th pct

Household income in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +$782 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

$1,405 53rd pct $2,187 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +0.6 larger in Serpentine-Jarrahdale gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 3.0 90th pct

Family composition

48.7% Couples with children +17.3 pts ▸ 66.0%

33.6% Couples without children ◂ +11.9 pts 21.6%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 11.8%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +7.1 pts 31.4%

28.0% 1 person ◂ +12.9 pts 15.1%

12.4% 4 people +7.8 pts ▸ 20.2%

13.5% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.2% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.3% 6 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +$80 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale gap widening

$300 63rd pct $380 83rd pct

Mortgage in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +$239 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale gap widening

$1,733 71st pct $1,972 81st pct

People / bedroom in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +0.10 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.0% Owned with a mortgage +27.4 pts ▸ 63.4%

33.6% Owned outright ◂ +12.1 pts 21.5%

25.5% Rented ◂ +12.9 pts 12.6%

3.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

83.5% Separate house +14.0 pts ▸ 97.5%

12.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.2 pts 0.7%

2.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 4 bedrooms +16.6 pts ▸ 60.8%

34.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 23.3%

11.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 3.6%

5.1% 5 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

31.9% $350–$549 +28.9 pts ▸ 60.8%

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%

12.4% Under $200 ◂ +8.3 pts 4.1%

1.9% $550–$749 +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.4% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

37.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.8 pts 31.2%

15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.6 pts 7.8%

9.7% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +362 more in Mandurah

541 86th pct 179 70th pct

Stops/1k in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +0.43 more in Mandurah

5.99 83rd pct 5.56 78th pct

Departures/1k in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +475.2 more in Mandurah

1,281.2 84th pct 806.0 77th pct

PT routes in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +10 more in Mandurah

21 71st pct 11 58th pct

Stop walk in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +22 longer in Mandurah

57 84th pct 35 66th pct

Drive to city in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +35 longer in Mandurah

75 59th pct 40 44th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 65.3%

6.3% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

2.2% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

1.5% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.3% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 42.4%

39.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.0 pts 21.8%

12.1% 3 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

6.0% 4 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 11.6%

10.0% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.9% Mining ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 20.1%

14.4% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 12.6%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 11.9%

10.4% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.8% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

9.6% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +4 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +5 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +3 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +2 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +59 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

936 36th pct 995 75th pct

ERP in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +66,296 higher in Mandurah

106,827 84th pct 40,531 70th pct

Growth in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +7.2 pts higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

14.4% 95th pct 21.5% 100th pct

Businesses in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +2,390 higher in Mandurah

5,199 73rd pct 2,809 63rd pct

Approvals in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +1,076 higher in Mandurah

1,457 87th pct 381 77th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +132 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

599 43rd pct 732 60th pct

Max temp in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +0.7 higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

23.6 43rd pct 24.3 52nd pct

Min temp in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +1.1 higher in Mandurah

13.7 74th pct 12.6 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +1.9 higher in Mandurah

4.8 72nd pct 2.9 27th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +1.7 more in Mandurah

4.4 63rd pct 2.7 20th pct

15-min city in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +34.0 pts higher in Mandurah

49.4% 52nd pct 15.4% 8th pct

Walk to shops in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +35.7 pts higher in Mandurah

49.3% 53rd pct 13.5% 8th pct

Walk to transit in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +32.9 pts higher in Mandurah

90.1% 82nd pct 57.2% 59th pct

Walk to school in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +2.9 pts higher in Mandurah

55.4% 51st pct 52.5% 46th pct

Walk to a park in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +29.7 pts higher in Mandurah

95.3% 81st pct 65.6% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +20.3 pts higher in Mandurah

32.6% 40th pct 12.3% 11th pct

Amenities/1k in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +1.8 more in Mandurah

12.4 19th pct 10.6 11th pct

Intersections/km² in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +72 higher in Mandurah

77 81st pct 6 67th pct

Mean slope in Mandurah in Serpentine-Jarrahdale +0.5 pts higher in Serpentine-Jarrahdale

4.8% 53rd pct 5.3% 60th pct

Compare Mandurah with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mandurah vs Serpentine-Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA55110/mandurah/vs/LGA57700/serpentine-jarrahdale