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Hazelmere - Guildford vs Middle Swan - Herne Hill
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Hazelmere - Guildford profile · Middle Swan - Herne Hill profile
Hazelmere - Guildford Middle Swan - Herne Hill
Middle Swan - Herne Hill and Hazelmere - Guildford are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in wealth and education. Hazelmere - Guildford has a more qualified workforce, with 24.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.8% in Middle Swan - Herne Hill. This gap in qualifications is consistent with income levels; 27.6% of households in Hazelmere - Guildford earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 15.6% do in Middle Swan - Herne Hill. Middle Swan - Herne Hill is more walkable, with 40.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 7.8% in Hazelmere - Guildford.
Everyday life in both places shares many commonalities, such as similar rates of volunteering and the same percentage of people with a mental health condition. They also have almost identical house sizes and a similar number of businesses. However, the gap in education and income between the two areas has widened since 2011. Hazelmere - Guildford has also seen much faster recent growth, with its population increasing by 36.1% since 2021, compared to 12.1% in Middle Swan - Herne Hill.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,634
- First area, 2016: 4,184
- First area, 2021: 5,408
- Second area, 2011: 5,186
- Second area, 2016: 5,414
- Second area, 2021: 5,678
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hazelmere - Guildford: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 85+ in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
- 80–84 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 0.9% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 1.3% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 1.8% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 1.9% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
- 65–69 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 40–44 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 4.4% males, 4.5% females; 35–39 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 30–34 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 4.2% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
- 25–29 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 25–29 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 2.6% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 3.7% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 0–4 in Hazelmere - Guildford: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Middle Swan - Herne Hill: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $712
- First area, 2016: $787
- First area, 2021: $1,017
- Second area, 2011: $600
- Second area, 2016: $625
- Second area, 2021: $732
- First area, 2011: $1,464
- First area, 2016: $1,674
- First area, 2021: $2,107
- Second area, 2011: $1,211
- Second area, 2016: $1,331
- Second area, 2021: $1,502
- First area, 2011: $1,719
- First area, 2016: $2,032
- First area, 2021: $2,440
- Second area, 2011: $1,405
- Second area, 2016: $1,559
- Second area, 2021: $1,917
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $323
- First area, 2016: $375
- First area, 2021: $390
- Second area, 2011: $300
- Second area, 2016: $350
- Second area, 2021: $320
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hazelmere - Guildford vs Middle Swan - Herne Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/504031061/hazelmere-guildford/vs/504031065/middle-swan-herne-hill