# Jindabyne - Berridale vs Alps - East — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 88 km apart

Jindabyne - Berridale and Alps - East are two very different landscapes. Jindabyne - Berridale is a residential area with over 8,000 people and 1,187 businesses. In contrast, Alps - East is largely non-residential with a population of zero. This means Jindabyne - Berridale has far more services; for example, 47.8% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of a local amenity, while 0% of homes in Alps - East have that access. Jindabyne - Berridale is also far more walkable, with a score of 3.7 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 0.3 (car-dependent) for Alps - East.

Both areas share a similar climate, with their average minimum temperatures sitting around 4.5 to 4.8 degrees. However, the gap in basic infrastructure is stark, as Alps - East has no schools or public transport stops, while Jindabyne - Berridale has four schools and 11 transport stops. The two areas also differ in their surroundings, with the terrain slope well higher in Jindabyne - Berridale at 12.7%.

## Where they differ most

- Population: 8,035 larger in Jindabyne - Berridale

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 8,035 | 0 | 8,035 larger in Jindabyne - Berridale | gap widening |
| Median age | 38 yrs | — |  |  |
| First Nations | 1.5% | — |  |  |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | — |  |  |
| Under 15 | 16.1% | — |  |  |
| De facto | 14.8% | — |  |  |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 14.3% | — |  |  |

## Language

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 6.0% | — |  |  |
| Limited English | 0.7% | — |  |  |

## Religion

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 52.4% | — |  |  |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 61.0% | — |  |  |
| Bachelor+ | 22.1% | — |  |  |
| Schools | 4 | — |  |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 3.09 | — |  |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 4 | 0 | 4 more in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Students | 1,098 | — |  |  |
| Avg size | 275 | — |  |  |
| ICSEA | 1,049 | — |  |  |

## Income

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $912 | — |  |  |
| Household income | $1,911 | — |  |  |
| Family income | $2,275 | — |  |  |
| High earners | 11.2% | — |  |  |
| High-income homes | 23.1% | — |  |  |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 24.2% | — |  |  |
| Mental health | 7.2% | — |  |  |
| Needs assistance | 2.6% | — |  |  |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 20.6% | — |  |  |
| Unpaid carers | 8.1% | — |  |  |
| Unpaid child care | 23.9% | — |  |  |
| Defence service | 2.8% | — |  |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 18.3% | — |  |  |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 121 | 0 | 121 larger in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Median age | 27 yrs | — |  |  |
| Year 12 | 47.1% | — |  |  |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | — |  |  |
| Median income | $1,029 | — |  |  |
| Household income | $2,321 | — |  |  |
| Indigenous language | 3.3% | — |  |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.5 | — |  |  |
| One-parent | 10.3% | — |  |  |
| Living alone | 25.7% | — |  |  |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $380 | — |  |  |
| Mortgage | $1,729 | — |  |  |
| People / bedroom | 0.80 | — |  |  |
| Renting | 29.4% | — |  |  |
| Owned outright | 34.8% | — |  |  |
| Separate houses | 75.6% | — |  |  |
| 3+ bedrooms | 73.4% | — |  |  |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 2.0% | — |  |  |
| Work from home | 14.8% | — |  |  |
| PT commute | 0.6% | — |  |  |
| PT stops | 11 | 0 | 11 more in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Stops/1k | 1.37 | — |  |  |
| Departures/1k | 125.1 | — |  |  |
| PT routes | 3 | 0 | 3 more in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Stop walk | 5 | — |  |  |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 46.2% | — |  |  |
| Recent arrivals | 19.9% | — |  |  |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 1.9% | — |  |  |
| Participation | 71.1% | — |  |  |
| Full-time | 55.4% | — |  |  |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 7 | — |  |  |
| IRSD decile | 8 | — |  |  |
| IER decile | 6 | — |  |  |
| IEO decile | 6 | — |  |  |
| IRSAD score | 1,025 | — |  |  |
| ERP | 8,703 | 0 | 8,703 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Growth | 8.1% | — |  |  |
| Businesses | 1,187 | 0 | 1,187 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 830 | 959 | 129 higher in Alps - East |  |
| Max temp | 17.7 | 14.8 | 2.9 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Min temp | 4.5 | 4.8 | 0.4 higher in Alps - East |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Jindabyne - Berridale | Alps - East | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3.4 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 3.8 | 0.5 | 3.3 more in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| 15-min city | 47.8% | 0.0% | 47.8 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Walk to shops | 38.1% | 0.0% | 38.1 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Walk to transit | 42.9% | 0.0% | 42.9 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Walk to school | 19.2% | 0.0% | 19.2 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Walk to a park | 70.4% | 23.5% | 46.9 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Walk to health | 43.4% | 0.0% | 43.4 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Amenities/1k | 24.5 | — |  |  |
| Intersections/km² | 1 | 0 | 1 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |
| Mean slope | 12.7% | 8.4% | 4.3 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/101031016/jindabyne-berridale/vs/205021080/alps-east