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Hamilton - Broadmeadow vs Mayfield - Warabrook

Name: Hamilton - Broadmeadow vs Mayfield - Warabrook — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Hamilton - Broadmeadow profile · Mayfield - Warabrook profile

Hamilton - Broadmeadow Mayfield - Warabrook

Mayfield - Warabrook and Hamilton - Broadmeadow are neighbouring areas in Newcastle. Hamilton - Broadmeadow is more academic and affluent, with 32% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more per week. In contrast, Mayfield - Warabrook has more detached housing at 75.4%, compared to 61.9% in Hamilton - Broadmeadow. Mayfield - Warabrook also has a larger First Nations population, with 774 people, and more one-parent families at 17.9%.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people born overseas. They are also very similar in terms of the typical weekly household income, which is around $1,600 to $1,700. While some gaps have narrowed since 2011, such as the difference in university qualifications and Year 12 completion, other divides have grown. Residents are now noticeably older in Hamilton - Broadmeadow, and the gap in home ownership has widened.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 13.5 pts higher in Mayfield - Warabrook Bachelor+: 6.1 pts higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow De facto: 4.1 pts higher in Mayfield - Warabrook Needs assistance: 2.4 pts higher in Mayfield - Warabrook Owned outright: 5.6 pts higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +2,754 larger in Mayfield - Warabrook gap steady

12,772 66th pct 15,526 78th pct

Median age in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +3 yrs older in Hamilton - Broadmeadow gap widening

40 yrs 52nd pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

27.3% Young adults (25–44) +6.1 pts ▸ 33.5%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 22.8%

18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 16.6%

14.1% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 11.3%

Marital status

44.6% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 47.5%

35.9% Married ◂ +3.4 pts 32.5%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 10.8%

5.5% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.1% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Hamilton - Broadmeadow Mayfield - Warabrook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.5% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 81.7%

2.5% England ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.2% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

39.1% English +1.6 pts ▸ 40.8%

35.3% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 37.9%

14.4% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

11.7% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.1% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.2% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

1.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.6% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

82.9% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 86.1%

2.0% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.6% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.9% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 48.4%

41.6% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

1.2% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook even

6 71st pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +0.87 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

3.32 73rd pct 2.45 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +13 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

51 88th pct 38 79th pct

Students in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +1,777 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

3,609 86th pct 1,832 59th pct

Avg size in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +296 larger in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

602 72nd pct 305 33rd pct

ICSEA in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +81 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

1,121 89th pct 1,040 61st pct

Highest year of school

60.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.2 pts 55.1%

18.8% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

8.1% Year 9 or below +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.7% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 28.0%

21.5% Certificate III / IV +7.7 pts ▸ 29.3%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 16.1%

13.1% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.1% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 12.3%

12.1% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.1% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%

5.3% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.8% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences even 2.8%

2.1% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +$66 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow gap steady

$877 63rd pct $811 51st pct

Household income in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +$65 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow gap widening

$1,669 45th pct $1,604 41st pct

Family income in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +$266 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow gap narrowing

$2,378 69th pct $2,112 52nd pct

Household income distribution

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

23.6% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 26.0%

19.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 18.3%

14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 7.1%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 38.9%

30.0% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 19.4%

6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

9.5% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.0% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.8% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.5% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

1.9% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None ◂ +1.5 pts 56.4%

21.8% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 23.2%

7.3% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.8% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +300 larger in Mayfield - Warabrook

474 78th pct 774 86th pct

Median age in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook even

28 yrs 76th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +$99 higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

$607 44th pct $706 63rd pct

Household income in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +$216 higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

$1,471 35th pct $1,687 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook even gap narrowing

2.2 14th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 50.1%

30.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 30.1%

14.5% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

1.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

35.1% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 32.7%

32.6% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 34.5%

14.9% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.2% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 11.3%

4.0% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

1.2% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook even gap narrowing

$380 54th pct $380 54th pct

Mortgage in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +$232 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow gap widening

$2,115 70th pct $1,883 53rd pct

People / bedroom in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.0% Rented ◂ +1.7 pts 39.3%

25.5% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

30.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.6 pts 24.6%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

61.9% Separate house +13.5 pts ▸ 75.4%

20.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +14.9 pts 5.8%

16.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

39.8% 3 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 46.8%

29.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 27.9%

15.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 12.8%

8.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

38.8% $350–$549 +13.9 pts ▸ 52.7%

18.7% $200–$349 +4.4 pts ▸ 23.2%

21.7% Under $200 ◂ +7.2 pts 14.5%

14.0% $550–$749 ◂ +7.4 pts 6.6%

3.7% $750 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.2% $1,800–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

21.0% $1,000–$1,799 +9.9 pts ▸ 30.9%

23.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 9.1%

15.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +10 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

110 87th pct 100 86th pct

Stops/1k in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +2.17 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

8.61 87th pct 6.44 77th pct

Departures/1k in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +1,578.9 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

3,388.7 87th pct 1,809.7 80th pct

PT routes in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +43 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

53 87th pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +2 longer in Mayfield - Warabrook

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook even

101 89th pct 101 89th pct

How people get to work

45.1% Car (driver) +5.0 pts ▸ 50.1%

27.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 24.2%

4.1% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

2.6% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.4% Train even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 40.1%

32.7% 2 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

13.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 9.9%

9.2% 3 vehicles even 9.1%

4.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.3% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%

9.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%

7.7% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.8% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.0% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.3% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

32.5% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 27.8%

14.1% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.9% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 9.8%

9.8% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.9% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.8% Sales workers even 7.7%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +1 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +1 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +1 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +1 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +38 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

1,020 60th pct 982 44th pct

ERP in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +2,830 higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

13,196 63rd pct 16,026 75th pct

Growth in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +0.6 pts higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

3.3% 39th pct 2.7% 34th pct

Businesses in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +794 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

1,966 86th pct 1,172 64th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +33 higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

1,026 63rd pct 1,058 65th pct

Max temp in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +0.2 higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

23.7 50th pct 23.9 52nd pct

Min temp in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +0.4 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

13.3 67th pct 12.9 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +0.6 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

8.2 89th pct 7.6 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +0.2 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

7.4 83rd pct 7.2 80th pct

15-min city in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +6.4 pts higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

100.0% 98th pct 93.6% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +11.0 pts higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

80.3% 66th pct 91.3% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +5.4 pts higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

99.9% 85th pct 94.5% 55th pct

Walk to school in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +12.2 pts higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

100.0% 99th pct 87.8% 65th pct

Walk to a park in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +4.8 pts higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

100.0% 71st pct 95.2% 44th pct

Walk to health in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +9.5 pts higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

80.0% 76th pct 89.5% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +5.2 more in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

20.1 73rd pct 14.9 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +199 higher in Hamilton - Broadmeadow

427 90th pct 228 74th pct

Mean slope in Hamilton - Broadmeadow in Mayfield - Warabrook +0.5 pts higher in Mayfield - Warabrook

4.4% 34th pct 4.9% 42nd pct

Compare Hamilton - Broadmeadow with nearby areas

Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill Merewether - The Junction Waratah - North Lambton Newcastle - Cooks Hill Adamstown - Kotara Lambton - New Lambton Mayfield - Warabrook Newcastle Port - Kooragang

Compare Mayfield - Warabrook with nearby areas

Waratah - North Lambton Shortland - Jesmond Newcastle Port - Kooragang Lambton - New Lambton Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill Hamilton - Broadmeadow Adamstown - Kotara Wallsend - Elermore Vale

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hamilton - Broadmeadow vs Mayfield - Warabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/111031224/hamilton-broadmeadow/vs/111031227/mayfield-warabrook