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Barren Grounds vs Jamberoo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Barren Grounds profile · Jamberoo profile

Barren Grounds Jamberoo

Jamberoo and Barren Grounds are neighbouring areas with very different levels of activity. Jamberoo has a population of 1,910 and is somewhat walkable, while Barren Grounds is largely non-residential with no recorded population. This means Jamberoo has far more local services, including five schools compared to none in Barren Grounds. In Jamberoo, about 63% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school and 59% are near groceries, while these figures are 0% for Barren Grounds.

Both areas are similarly remote, taking around 90 minutes to drive to the city. This shared distance is consistent with their lack of nearby health services, as 0% of homes in both Jamberoo and Barren Grounds are within a 15-minute walk of such facilities. While Jamberoo has far more public transport stops and routes, both areas are located in the same rural region of New South Wales.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +1,910 larger in Jamberoo gap widening
0 0th pct 1,910 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 1,526
  • Second area, 2016: 1,636
  • Second area, 2021: 1,910
50 yrs 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
2.0% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
27.0% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%
16.4% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
10.6% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

13.1% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%

Language

3.7% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

40.6% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.6%

Education & Qualifications

56.8% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 52.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.8%
30.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.3%
3.18 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +5 more in Jamberoo
0 0th pct 5 73rd pct
413 61st pct
1,060 82nd pct

Income

$838 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $602
  • Second area, 2016: $706
  • Second area, 2021: $838
Household income in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
$2,131 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,434
  • Second area, 2016: $1,703
  • Second area, 2021: $2,131
$2,374 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,764
  • Second area, 2016: $2,011
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
16.5% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%
High-income homes in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
30.1% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
31.4% 63rd pct
8.3% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
3.4% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%

Community Participation

27.4% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%
14.7% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%
Unpaid child care in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
28.0% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.0%
3.0% 56th pct
32.2% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +38 larger in Jamberoo
0 0th pct 38 74th pct
34 yrs 72nd pct
33.3% 33rd pct
$612 47th pct
Household income in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
$2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

2.6 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
5.8% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%
16.5% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%

Housing & Dwellings

$498 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $290
  • Second area, 2016: $312
  • Second area, 2021: $498
$2,600 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,069
  • Second area, 2016: $1,993
  • Second area, 2021: $2,600
People / bedroom in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo
0.70 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
10.4% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.4%
53.3% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.3%
95.5% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 97.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 95.5%
90.6% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 87.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.6%

Transport & Vehicles

1.2% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%
30.4% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%
0.3% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%
PT stops in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +12 more in Jamberoo
0 0th pct 12 82nd pct
6.28 83rd pct
81.2 66th pct
PT routes in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +1 more in Jamberoo
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
24 62nd pct
Drive to city in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +3 longer in Barren Grounds
90 63rd pct 87 61st pct

Migration & Movement

35.6% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.6%
3.2% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%

Jobs & Industry

1.7% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
56.8% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 60.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.8%
52.5% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 58.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +4.1 higher in Jamberoo
0.0 0th pct 4.1 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +4.4 more in Jamberoo
0.0 0th pct 4.4 80th pct
15-min city in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +60.3 pts higher in Jamberoo
0.0% 0th pct 60.3% 82nd pct
Walk to shops in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +59.3 pts higher in Jamberoo
0.0% 0th pct 59.3% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +68.7 pts higher in Jamberoo
0.0% 0th pct 68.7% 78th pct
Walk to school in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +63.4 pts higher in Jamberoo
0.0% 0th pct 63.4% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +61.2 pts higher in Jamberoo
0.0% 0th pct 61.2% 67th pct
Walk to health in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
16.2 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +1 higher in Jamberoo
1 49th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Barren Groundsin Jamberoo +2.6 pts higher in Jamberoo
7.4% 66th pct 10.0% 81st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barren Grounds vs Jamberoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10213/barren-grounds/vs/SAL12007/jamberoo