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Harefield vs Yathella

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Harefield profile · Yathella profile

Harefield Yathella

Yathella and Harefield are two nearby, sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Yathella has a higher share of people working from home at 32.3%, compared to 19.0% in Harefield. There are also noticeable differences in family life and faith: Yathella has a well higher share of children under 15 at 28.6% and more people providing unpaid care, while Harefield has a far higher share of people with no religion at 20.6% versus 10.4% in Yathella.

Both areas are effectively alike in their housing and income, with typical household incomes sitting around $3,000 a week and every home being a separate house with three or more bedrooms. These shared characteristics contrast with other gaps, such as Harefield having far more public transport stops per 1,000 people and more schools within 3 km. While Yathella's residents are noticeably older, the typical age in both places remains lower than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 13.3 pts higher in Yathella De facto: 8.1 pts higher in Harefield Unpaid carers: 7.7 pts higher in Yathella No religion: 10.2 pts higher in Harefield Needs assistance: 2.8 pts higher in Harefield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Harefieldin Yathella +17 larger in Yathella gap widening
165 49th pct 182 51st pct
Median age in Harefieldin Yathella +3 yrs older in Yathella gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Harefieldin Yathella even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Harefieldin Yathella +1.2 pts higher in Yathella gap steady
10.3% 17th pct 11.5% 21st pct
Under 15 in Harefieldin Yathella +4.3 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
24.2% 87th pct 28.6% 93rd pct
De facto in Harefieldin Yathella +8.1 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
13.8% 62nd pct 5.7% 13th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 30.2%
24.2% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 18.1%
13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.5%
10.3% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

62.4% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 64.2%
28.8% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 23.4%
7.2% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%
4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Harefield Yathella

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Harefieldin Yathella +2.6 pts higher in Yathella gap steady
1.8% 8th pct 4.4% 19th pct

Country of birth

91.5% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 91.2%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.7% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 42.3%
32.7% English +10.7 pts ▸ 43.4%
17.6% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.2% Scottish ◂ +15.4 pts 2.7%
13.9% German ◂ +11.2 pts 2.7%
4.2% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Harefieldin Yathella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Harefieldin Yathella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 94.5%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Harefieldin Yathella +10.2 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
20.6% 10th pct 10.4% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

73.9% Christianity +9.6 pts ▸ 83.5%
20.6% No religion ◂ +10.2 pts 10.4%
7.9% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Harefieldin Yathella +4.1 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
58.6% 78th pct 62.7% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in Harefieldin Yathella +1.6 pts higher in Yathella gap steady
31.2% 87th pct 32.8% 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Harefieldin Yathella +3 more in Harefield
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Harefieldin Yathella
167 34th pct —
ICSEA in Harefieldin Yathella
937 21st pct —

Highest year of school

58.6% Year 12 +4.1 pts ▸ 62.7%
19.0% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.7 pts 31.6%
28.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 24.5%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.7 pts 11.2%
3.4% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.7% Health ◂ +16.6 pts 6.1%
13.6% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.8% Management & commerce +10.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +5.6 pts 9.2%
12.5% Education ◂ +5.4 pts 7.1%
11.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 9.2%
6.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Harefieldin Yathella +$8 higher in Yathella gap steady
$1,166 89th pct $1,174 89th pct
Household income in Harefieldin Yathella +$78 higher in Harefield gap widening
$3,035 97th pct $2,957 96th pct
Family income in Harefieldin Yathella +$223 higher in Yathella gap widening
$2,860 89th pct $3,083 92nd pct
High earners in Harefieldin Yathella +9.6 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
26.4% 96th pct 16.8% 85th pct
High-income homes in Harefieldin Yathella +3.7 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
46.8% 99th pct 43.1% 96th pct

Household income distribution

51.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.3 pts 13.7%
21.3% $3,000–$3,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 27.5%
25.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 15.7%
6.4% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.0 pts 22.6%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 26.3%
24.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 22.6%
16.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 8.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Harefieldin Yathella +0.9 pts higher in Harefield
21.8% 19th pct 20.9% 16th pct
Mental health in Harefieldin Yathella +7.4 pts higher in Harefield
9.1% 60th pct 1.6% 9th pct
Needs assistance in Harefieldin Yathella +2.8 pts higher in Harefield gap steady
6.7% 72nd pct 3.8% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 1.6%
7.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%
6.1% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.8% Heart disease +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%
3.6% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None +1.2 pts ▸ 70.9%
19.4% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 18.1%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Harefieldin Yathella +2.4 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
30.4% 86th pct 32.8% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Harefieldin Yathella +7.7 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
12.0% 42nd pct 19.7% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Harefieldin Yathella +3.5 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
35.2% 88th pct 38.7% 92nd pct
Defence service in Harefieldin Yathella +3.2 pts higher in Harefield
3.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Harefieldin Yathella +0.8 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
24.0% 49th pct 24.8% 54th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Harefieldin Yathella even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Harefieldin Yathella +6 yrs older in Harefield
54 yrs 90th pct 48 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Harefieldin Yathella +$625 higher in Yathella
$1,875 94th pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Harefieldin Yathella
$7,000 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Harefieldin Yathella +0.1 larger in Harefield gap narrowing
3.3 91st pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Harefieldin Yathella +4.0 pts higher in Harefield gap steady
6.6% 27th pct 2.5% 16th pct
Living alone in Harefieldin Yathella +5.4 pts higher in Yathella gap widening
6.4% 1st pct 11.8% 11th pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 71.3%
25.0% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
6.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 2.5%
0.0% Other families +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

38.3% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 35.3%
14.9% 5 people +12.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
17.0% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.5% 3 people +7.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.8% 6 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Harefieldin Yathella +$25 higher in Harefield
$300 57th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Harefieldin Yathella +$716 higher in Harefield gap widening
$2,770 90th pct $2,054 74th pct
People / bedroom in Harefieldin Yathella even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Harefieldin Yathella +1.3 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
8.5% 22nd pct 9.8% 26th pct
Owned outright in Harefieldin Yathella +5.5 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
44.7% 61st pct 39.2% 44th pct
Separate houses in Harefieldin Yathella even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Harefieldin Yathella even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.2% Owned with a mortgage +12.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
44.7% Owned outright ◂ +5.5 pts 39.2%
8.5% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

102.1% Separate house ◂ +2.1 pts 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 56.9%
27.7% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 31.4%
23.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 21.6%
10.6% 2 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +15.0 pts 60.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.5% $1,800–$2,999 +20.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
41.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 28.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
17.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Harefieldin Yathella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Harefieldin Yathella +13.3 pts higher in Yathella gap steady
19.0% 58th pct 32.3% 84th pct
PT commute in Harefieldin Yathella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Harefieldin Yathella +3 more in Harefield
7 77th pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Harefieldin Yathella +20.45 more in Harefield
42.42 100th pct 21.98 93rd pct
Departures/1k in Harefieldin Yathella +36.3 more in Harefield
212.1 73rd pct 175.8 72nd pct
PT routes in Harefieldin Yathella +2 more in Yathella
1 71st pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Harefieldin Yathella +24 longer in Harefield
56 83rd pct 32 68th pct

How people get to work

72.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.4 pts 64.6%
19.0% Worked at home +13.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.6% 2 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 52.0%
23.4% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 32.0%
19.1% 4 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Harefieldin Yathella +5.1 pts higher in Yathella gap narrowing
16.3% 11th pct 21.4% 19th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Harefieldin Yathella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Harefieldin Yathella +4.0 pts higher in Harefield gap steady
79.2% 93rd pct 75.2% 89th pct
Full-time in Harefieldin Yathella +0.2 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
70.0% 88th pct 69.8% 88th pct

Industries people work in

29.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
7.0% Professional & technical +4.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.0% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.0% Manufacturing ◂ +5.9 pts 3.1%
8.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 5.2%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 5.2%
8.0% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%
7.0% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%
5.0% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%
3.0% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

29.0% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
22.0% Professionals +6.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.7 pts 8.3%
10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%
10.0% Labourers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Sales workers +5.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.0% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Harefieldin Yathella +0.1 higher in Harefield
0.2 43rd pct 0.1 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in Harefieldin Yathella even
0.1 41st pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Harefieldin Yathella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Harefieldin Yathella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Harefieldin Yathella +5.1 pts higher in Harefield
10.3% 60th pct 5.2% 59th pct
Walk to school in Harefieldin Yathella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Harefieldin Yathella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Harefieldin Yathella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Harefieldin Yathella +20.4 more in Harefield
42.4 78th pct 22.0 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Harefieldin Yathella even
0 17th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Harefieldin Yathella +0.4 pts higher in Yathella
5.0% 42nd pct 5.4% 46th pct

Compare Harefield with nearby areas

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Compare Yathella with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Harefield vs Yathella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11860/harefield/vs/SAL14513/yathella