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Braemar vs Welby

Name: Braemar vs Welby — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Braemar profile · Welby profile

Braemar Welby

Braemar and Welby are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they have very different populations. Braemar is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34 compared to 42 in Welby. It is also more diverse and better qualified; 25.2% of Braemar residents were born overseas and 24.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, while in Welby these figures are 12.8% and 14.5%. Residents in Braemar also move more often, with 69.7% arriving in the last five years compared to 36.3% in Welby.

Both areas are almost entirely made up of separate houses, with over 96% of homes fitting this description. While they share this housing style, other patterns differ. Welby has a higher share of people living alone (30.7%) and those who own their homes outright (36.9%). In contrast, Braemar has many more children under 15 (24.9%) and a higher rate of full-time employment (62.9%). Welby provides better access to parks, but Braemar is far more likely to have groceries within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 33.4 pts higher in Braemar Limited English: 2.9 pts higher in Braemar Year 12: 17.5 pts higher in Braemar No car: 3.9 pts higher in Welby PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Braemar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Braemar in Welby +202 larger in Braemar gap narrowing

966 73rd pct 764 71st pct

Median age in Braemar in Welby +8 yrs older in Welby gap widening

34 yrs 13th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

33.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.1 pts 21.5%

18.6% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 28.3%

24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.9 pts 17.0%

13.8% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 40.5%

30.6% Never married +8.8 pts ▸ 39.4%

10.1% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.3% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.9% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Braemar Welby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +10.6 pts ▸ 82.7%

5.4% Nepal ◂ +4.9 pts 0.5%

4.9% India ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.8% England +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.7% English +11.9 pts ▸ 46.6%

37.7% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

8.6% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.3% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.3% Indian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.5% German +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.4%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.0% English only +14.2 pts ▸ 90.2%

2.4% Punjabi ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 45.0%

34.5% No religion +10.6 pts ▸ 45.0%

8.2% Hinduism ◂ +7.8 pts 0.4%

4.8% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.0% Other religions ◂ +2.2 pts 0.8%

2.5% Islam ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Braemar in Welby +1 more in Braemar

6 74th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Braemar in Welby +27 larger in Welby

215 39th pct 242 42nd pct

ICSEA in Braemar in Welby +25 higher in Welby

1,028 71st pct 1,053 79th pct

Highest year of school

56.8% Year 12 ◂ +17.5 pts 39.3%

25.3% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 31.7%

6.7% Year 9 or below +8.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

7.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

31.2% Certificate III / IV +11.8 pts ▸ 43.0%

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 15.6%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.7 pts 12.6%

8.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 5.8%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.2% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Field of qualification

22.3% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 14.8%

11.3% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.3% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.1% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 7.7%

7.4% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.2% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 5.5%

1.4% Creative arts +4.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.0% Agriculture & environment +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Information technology ◂ +3.0 pts 0.8%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Braemar in Welby +$213 higher in Braemar gap widening

$877 70th pct $664 35th pct

Household income in Braemar in Welby +$573 higher in Braemar gap widening

$1,930 72nd pct $1,357 37th pct

Family income in Braemar in Welby +$394 higher in Braemar gap widening

$2,068 61st pct $1,674 37th pct

Household income distribution

38.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.6 pts 25.5%

25.5% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 29.0%

7.4% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 12.4%

6.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

34.1% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 45.5%

40.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 33.2%

17.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 12.4%

1.8% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis +8.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

6.5% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.8% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.8% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.5% Diabetes +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.4% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.3% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.1% None ◂ +15.2 pts 55.9%

15.9% One condition +6.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

4.9% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.3% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Braemar in Welby +22 larger in Welby

25 72nd pct 47 76th pct

Median age in Braemar in Welby +6 yrs older in Welby

16 yrs 13th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Braemar in Welby +$405 higher in Braemar

$833 68th pct $428 21st pct

Household income in Braemar in Welby +$938 higher in Braemar

$2,250 71st pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Braemar in Welby +0.4 larger in Braemar gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

66.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.4 pts 57.1%

20.8% Couples without children +0.9 pts ▸ 21.8%

11.3% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 19.3%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Household size

16.9% 1 person +13.8 pts ▸ 30.7%

29.5% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 28.6%

22.8% 4 people ◂ +9.7 pts 13.1%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 15.5%

5.8% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Braemar in Welby +$194 higher in Braemar gap widening

$570 98th pct $376 77th pct

Mortgage in Braemar in Welby +$434 higher in Braemar gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Braemar in Welby even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.4 pts 30.7%

25.5% Owned outright +11.4 pts ▸ 36.9%

29.5% Rented +2.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 97.6%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

65.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +43.4 pts 22.4%

20.0% 3 bedrooms +40.3 pts ▸ 60.3%

8.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 3.4%

3.1% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.2% $550–$749 ◂ +49.9 pts 4.3%

26.0% $350–$549 +26.1 pts ▸ 52.1%

0.0% Under $200 +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.3% $200–$349 +7.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.4 pts 32.6%

22.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.4 pts ▸ 32.6%

10.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

8.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Braemar in Welby +4 more in Braemar

10 80th pct 6 76th pct

Stops/1k in Braemar in Welby +2.50 more in Braemar

10.35 87th pct 7.85 86th pct

Departures/1k in Braemar in Welby +297.2 more in Welby

346.8 76th pct 644.0 81st pct

PT routes in Braemar in Welby +2 more in Braemar

3 79th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Braemar in Welby even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Braemar in Welby +8 longer in Welby

65 47th pct 73 52nd pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +9.2 pts 59.0%

14.1% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.5% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.6% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.7 pts 35.9%

29.5% 1 vehicle +6.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 13.4%

6.3% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.1 pts 11.2%

11.0% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%

8.6% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.9% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

2.4% Administrative & support +3.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.5% Other services ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

2.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

19.1% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 21.5%

17.1% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

15.9% Community & personal service ◂ +4.7 pts 11.2%

8.1% Labourers +7.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.1 pts 8.9%

10.8% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

9.4% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Braemar in Welby +1.8 higher in Welby

2.6 70th pct 4.5 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Braemar in Welby +1.5 more in Welby

2.4 68th pct 3.8 77th pct

15-min city in Braemar in Welby +2.3 pts higher in Welby

0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Braemar in Welby +58.0 pts higher in Braemar

58.6% 82nd pct 0.6% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Braemar in Welby +15.6 pts higher in Welby

84.2% 83rd pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Braemar in Welby even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Braemar in Welby +34.3 pts higher in Welby

65.7% 69th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Braemar in Welby even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Braemar in Welby +12.4 more in Welby

12.4 47th pct 24.9 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Braemar in Welby +24 higher in Welby

52 78th pct 76 82nd pct

Mean slope in Braemar in Welby +0.3 pts higher in Welby

5.1% 44th pct 5.4% 47th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Braemar vs Welby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10542/braemar/vs/SAL14236/welby