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Brookfield - Kenmore Hills vs The Gap

Name: Brookfield - Kenmore Hills vs The Gap — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.6 km apart · Brookfield - Kenmore Hills profile · The Gap profile

Brookfield - Kenmore Hills The Gap

The Gap and Brookfield - Kenmore Hills are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. The Gap is more urban, described as somewhat walkable, with a shorter 12-minute drive to the city and 93.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Brookfield - Kenmore Hills is mostly car-dependent, with a longer 26-minute drive to the city and far fewer homes near transport. This difference is seen in the local schools; The Gap has a far larger presence with five schools and 3,129 enrolments, while Brookfield - Kenmore Hills has only two schools and 509 enrolments.

Both areas have a similar share of people who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which sits near the national figure. They are also alike in their housing, with over 92% of both areas consisting of separate houses. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the typical weekly household income, which is now $667 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills. The population in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills has also become noticeably older than in The Gap, with the gap in typical age increasing to four years since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,079 larger in The Gap Needs assistance: 2.0 pts higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills One-parent: 5.0 pts higher in The Gap PT commute: 3.0 pts higher in The Gap Participation: 7.0 pts higher in The Gap

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +10,079 larger in The Gap gap widening

7,020 35th pct 17,099 84th pct

Median age in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +4 yrs older in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills gap widening

46 yrs 81st pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 28.0%

22.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 17.5%

19.3% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

15.6% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

61.0% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 55.7%

25.4% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 29.8%

6.0% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

1.6% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Brookfield - Kenmore Hills The Gap

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.8% Australia +9.0 pts ▸ 73.8%

6.7% England ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

5.1% South Africa ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%

2.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.4% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.5% English +2.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

30.6% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 34.5%

13.1% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

14.0% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.7% German ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

4.1% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

2.4% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.5% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

84.5% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 87.9%

2.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.3% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 46.9%

41.1% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 46.7%

4.6% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

1.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +3 more in The Gap

2 14th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +0.09 more in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

1.47 31st pct 1.38 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +8 more in The Gap

15 40th pct 23 57th pct

Students in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +2,620 more in The Gap

509 18th pct 3,129 80th pct

Avg size in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +371 larger in The Gap

255 26th pct 626 74th pct

ICSEA in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +28 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

1,158 98th pct 1,130 91st pct

Highest year of school

80.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 78.8%

7.4% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.0% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.4% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 39.0%

21.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 16.2%

9.6% Certificate III / IV +5.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

21.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 20.6%

13.9% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 12.1%

13.0% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 12.3%

9.6% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

3.9% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.1% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.3% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +$23 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills gap widening

$1,059 82nd pct $1,036 80th pct

Household income in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +$667 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills gap widening

$3,239 100th pct $2,572 90th pct

Family income in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +$648 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills gap widening

$3,601 97th pct $2,953 88th pct

Household income distribution

37.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 25.5%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 27.5%

14.2% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.8% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 35.9%

21.3% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 25.5%

16.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 10.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

6.6% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.4% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.3% None ◂ +0.1 pts 67.2%

18.7% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

5.1% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +136 larger in The Gap

30 10th pct 166 47th pct

Median age in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +2 yrs older in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

26 yrs 64th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +$201 higher in The Gap

$624 48th pct $825 77th pct

Household income in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +$458 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

$3,083 96th pct $2,625 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +0.1 larger in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills gap steady

3.0 89th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

69.3% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 66.7%

24.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 21.4%

6.3% One-parent families +5.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

32.9% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 31.9%

22.0% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

16.3% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.0% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.0% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +$30 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills gap steady

$520 90th pct $490 87th pct

Mortgage in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +$434 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills gap widening

$2,700 90th pct $2,266 78th pct

People / bedroom in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +0.10 higher in The Gap gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned outright ◂ +7.4 pts 38.8%

40.9% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 44.8%

10.3% Rented +4.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house ◂ +0.1 pts 92.3%

3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.4 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 40.1%

15.4% 3 bedrooms +26.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

31.0% 5 or more ◂ +16.8 pts 14.3%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.5 pts 0.3%

3.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

26.3% $350–$549 +24.4 pts ▸ 50.7%

26.8% $550–$749 +3.4 pts ▸ 30.2%

16.7% $200–$349 ◂ +7.1 pts 9.5%

15.4% $750 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 3.3%

9.2% Under $200 ◂ +5.4 pts 3.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.8% $1,800–$2,999 +17.7 pts ▸ 41.5%

40.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.5 pts 25.2%

14.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +42 more in The Gap

31 41st pct 73 76th pct

Stops/1k in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +0.15 more in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

4.42 52nd pct 4.27 49th pct

Departures/1k in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +654.6 more in The Gap

552.7 40th pct 1,207.3 65th pct

PT routes in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +3 more in The Gap

5 36th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +68 longer in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

75 100th pct 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +14 longer in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

26 52nd pct 12 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +10,079 more in The Gap

7,020 17th pct 17,099 54th pct

Reach 45 min in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +37,186 more in The Gap

7,020 11th pct 44,206 50th pct

Transit to city in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap

— 45 26th pct

How people get to work

46.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 44.3%

32.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 29.6%

1.4% Bus +3.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.3% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Bicycle even 1.1%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 45.6%

19.3% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 14.4%

13.8% 4 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 6.4%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 14.8%

14.4% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.3% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.2% Public administration & safety +2.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.5% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

2.4% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Transport & warehousing even 2.7%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

39.8% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 38.5%

22.0% Managers ◂ +4.8 pts 17.2%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.0% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

4.1% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +1 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +1 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +41 higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

1,150 98th pct 1,109 89th pct

ERP in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +11,028 higher in The Gap

7,202 33rd pct 18,230 82nd pct

Growth in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +3.3 pts higher in The Gap

1.4% 22nd pct 4.7% 52nd pct

Businesses in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +403 higher in The Gap

893 49th pct 1,296 70th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +38 higher in The Gap

1,214 76th pct 1,251 78th pct

Max temp in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +0.4 higher in The Gap

26.3 77th pct 26.7 81st pct

Min temp in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +1.0 higher in The Gap

13.7 72nd pct 14.7 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +2.2 higher in The Gap

3.3 22nd pct 5.4 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +2.2 more in The Gap

2.9 19th pct 5.1 48th pct

15-min city in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +31.9 pts higher in The Gap

23.8% 16th pct 55.8% 42nd pct

Walk to shops in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +33.3 pts higher in The Gap

20.9% 13th pct 54.2% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +33.8 pts higher in The Gap

59.7% 28th pct 93.5% 54th pct

Walk to school in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +43.6 pts higher in The Gap

31.8% 17th pct 75.3% 51st pct

Walk to a park in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +29.5 pts higher in The Gap

69.3% 23rd pct 98.9% 55th pct

Walk to health in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +1.2 pts higher in The Gap

26.4% 30th pct 27.6% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +8.3 more in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

19.1 71st pct 10.8 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +86 higher in The Gap

13 27th pct 99 51st pct

Mean slope in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills in The Gap +2.5 pts higher in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills

12.7% 97th pct 10.1% 90th pct

Compare Brookfield - Kenmore Hills with nearby areas

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Compare The Gap with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brookfield - Kenmore Hills vs The Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/304021087/brookfield-kenmore-hills/vs/304041103/the-gap