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Serpentine - Jarrahdale vs Narrogin
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 115 km apart · Serpentine - Jarrahdale profile · Narrogin profile
Serpentine - Jarrahdale Narrogin
Narrogin and Serpentine - Jarrahdale are both rural areas in Western Australia with similar populations, but they differ sharply in wealth and accessibility. Serpentine - Jarrahdale is more affluent, with 23.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 13.3% in Narrogin. This wealth gap is seen in the typical monthly mortgage payment, which is far higher in Serpentine - Jarrahdale at $2,167, while Narrogin is much lower at $1,170. Narrogin is more walkable, with 64.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas only 11.9% of homes in Serpentine - Jarrahdale have that same access.
Everyday life is similar in both places, as they have nearly the same percentage of children under 15 and adults with a bachelor's degree. They also share a similar housing style, with about 91% of homes being separate houses. However, some gaps are growing. The difference in the share of rental households has widened, with renting now far higher in Narrogin at 30.8% compared to just 9.2% in Serpentine - Jarrahdale.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,960
- First area, 2016: 4,416
- First area, 2021: 4,607
- Second area, 2011: 4,731
- Second area, 2016: 4,725
- Second area, 2021: 4,370
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 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 Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 85+ in Narrogin: 1.3% males, 2.1% females
- 80–84 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 1.0% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Narrogin: 1.2% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 2.1% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Narrogin: 2.1% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Narrogin: 3.0% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Narrogin: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 4.2% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Narrogin: 3.0% males, 3.7% females
- 55–59 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Narrogin: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 5.4% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in Narrogin: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 4.3% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Narrogin: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 3.4% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Narrogin: 1.9% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 3.4% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Narrogin: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 30–34 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 3.1% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Narrogin: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Narrogin: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Narrogin: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Narrogin: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 3.3% males, 2.6% females; 10–14 in Narrogin: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Narrogin: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Serpentine - Jarrahdale: 3.1% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in Narrogin: 2.0% 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: $579
- First area, 2016: $675
- First area, 2021: $784
- Second area, 2011: $507
- Second area, 2016: $626
- Second area, 2021: $726
- First area, 2011: $1,369
- First area, 2016: $1,616
- First area, 2021: $1,956
- Second area, 2011: $981
- Second area, 2016: $1,214
- Second area, 2021: $1,294
- First area, 2011: $1,587
- First area, 2016: $1,809
- First area, 2021: $2,232
- Second area, 2011: $1,213
- Second area, 2016: $1,505
- Second area, 2021: $1,802
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: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $235
- First area, 2016: $277
- First area, 2021: $325
- Second area, 2011: $160
- Second area, 2016: $220
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,213
- Second area, 2021: $1,170
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- 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). Serpentine - Jarrahdale vs Narrogin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506061144/serpentine-jarrahdale/vs/509031249/narrogin