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Jerrabomberra vs Queanbeyan

Name: Jerrabomberra vs Queanbeyan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Jerrabomberra profile · Queanbeyan profile

Jerrabomberra Queanbeyan

Jerrabomberra and Queanbeyan are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Jerrabomberra is a high-income suburb where the typical household earns $3,403 a week and 93.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Queanbeyan is more urban and diverse, with a walkability score described as a walker's paradise and a much higher share of renters at 44.2%. Queanbeyan also has a significantly larger proportion of people living alone, at 44.1% compared to 13.5% in Jerrabomberra.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people with no religion, at around 37%. They also share a typical resident age of 38. While they are similar in these respects, they differ in how they are built; Jerrabomberra is dominated by separate houses and larger families, while Queanbeyan has more flats and apartments. This is consistent with Jerrabomberra having a much higher share of children under 15, at 21.8%.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 30.6 pts higher in Queanbeyan Renting: 25.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan Separate houses: 47.6 pts higher in Jerrabomberra 3+ bedrooms: 49.9 pts higher in Jerrabomberra Household size: 1.0 larger in Jerrabomberra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +3,192 larger in Jerrabomberra gap narrowing

9,601 87th pct 6,409 86th pct

Median age in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan even gap narrowing

38 yrs 23rd pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

24.1% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.0 pts 24.1%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.4 pts 14.4%

9.2% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 9.6%

Marital status

58.3% Married ◂ +22.9 pts 35.5%

30.9% Never married +10.0 pts ▸ 40.9%

6.4% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

2.0% Widowed +5.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.4% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Jerrabomberra Queanbeyan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.5% Australia ◂ +11.7 pts 68.9%

1.3% India +2.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% England ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

0.3% Nepal +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Italy even 0.6%

0.5% China even 0.5%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

39.6% Australian ◂ +7.5 pts 32.1%

36.1% English ◂ +4.4 pts 31.6%

12.5% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.8%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 9.3%

5.6% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 2.7%

4.8% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

1.9% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.6% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

85.0% English only ◂ +12.3 pts 72.7%

0.5% Punjabi +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Hindi even 0.6%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Arabic even 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.1% Christianity ◂ +11.5 pts 43.6%

37.0% No religion even 37.1%

3.6% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.6% Hinduism +3.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.9% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +0.13 more in Queanbeyan

0.96 7th pct 1.09 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +1 more in Jerrabomberra

10 79th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +53 larger in Jerrabomberra

438 64th pct 385 57th pct

ICSEA in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +25 higher in Jerrabomberra

1,023 68th pct 998 55th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +14.2 pts 60.9%

14.6% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

3.3% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.5% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 25.5%

20.7% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 24.8%

17.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 14.4%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 13.8%

6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

26.4% Management & commerce ◂ +6.7 pts 19.7%

16.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 14.9%

12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%

8.4% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.8% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

4.7% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

3.2% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +$475 higher in Jerrabomberra gap widening

$1,485 98th pct $1,010 83rd pct

Household income in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +$1,710 higher in Jerrabomberra gap widening

$3,403 100th pct $1,693 59th pct

Family income in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +$1,400 higher in Jerrabomberra gap widening

$3,680 99th pct $2,280 73rd pct

Household income distribution

38.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +28.3 pts 9.8%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 34.9%

8.8% $650–$1,499 +17.2 pts ▸ 26.0%

16.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 9.2%

4.3% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

Personal income distribution

23.6% $650–$1,499 +12.0 pts ▸ 35.6%

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 22.8%

25.2% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 30.2%

13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Mental health +3.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.2% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.9% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.0% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.5% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.6% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Cancer even 2.8%

1.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None ◂ +8.9 pts 59.9%

19.6% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

4.7% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.7% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +23 larger in Queanbeyan

173 86th pct 196 86th pct

Median age in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +5 yrs older in Queanbeyan

22 yrs 33rd pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +$19 higher in Jerrabomberra

$1,027 80th pct $1,008 79th pct

Household income in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +$1,607 higher in Jerrabomberra

$3,466 91st pct $1,859 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +1.0 larger in Jerrabomberra gap steady

3.0 86th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

72.8% Couples with children ◂ +22.4 pts 50.4%

18.9% Couples without children +11.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

8.1% One-parent families +8.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.3% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

13.5% 1 person +30.6 pts ▸ 44.1%

28.3% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 29.3%

25.5% 4 people ◂ +16.6 pts 8.9%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +6.8 pts 12.8%

10.3% 5 people ◂ +7.0 pts 3.4%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +$150 higher in Jerrabomberra gap widening

$490 91st pct $340 69th pct

Mortgage in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +$737 higher in Jerrabomberra gap widening

$2,405 87th pct $1,668 53rd pct

People / bedroom in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +0.10 higher in Queanbeyan gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.3 pts 30.4%

18.9% Rented +25.3 pts ▸ 44.2%

30.2% Owned outright ◂ +7.8 pts 22.4%

0.3% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

86.4% Separate house ◂ +47.6 pts 38.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.4 pts ▸ 25.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

54.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +44.6 pts 9.6%

5.3% 2 bedrooms +34.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

23.3% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 31.6%

16.2% 5 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 2.6%

0.1% 1 bedroom +15.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 +1.8 pts ▸ 42.4%

13.5% $200–$349 +24.8 pts ▸ 38.3%

32.0% $550–$749 ◂ +27.2 pts 4.8%

2.0% Under $200 +8.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.5% $750 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.3% $1,000–$1,799 +21.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 32.1%

31.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.1 pts 7.3%

10.6% Under $1,000 +5.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +8 more in Jerrabomberra

37 87th pct 29 86th pct

Stops/1k in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +0.67 more in Queanbeyan

3.85 73rd pct 4.52 76th pct

Departures/1k in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +595.7 more in Queanbeyan

279.7 74th pct 875.3 85th pct

PT routes in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +21 more in Queanbeyan

3 79th pct 24 87th pct

Stop walk in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +1 longer in Queanbeyan

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.0 pts 67.7%

10.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.5% Walked +4.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.3% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.5% 1 vehicle +30.0 pts ▸ 50.5%

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.5 pts 29.3%

19.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.1 pts 7.8%

13.3% 4 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 3.9%

0.6% No vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.4 pts 23.4%

8.5% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%

6.5% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.7% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

5.2% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.0% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.4% Arts & recreation +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 20.4%

23.3% Managers ◂ +10.4 pts 12.9%

16.6% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.8% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.3% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.1% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.9% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +3.2 higher in Queanbeyan

5.2 84th pct 8.5 99th pct

Types ≤15 min in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +3.1 more in Queanbeyan

4.8 82nd pct 7.8 99th pct

15-min city in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +44.4 pts higher in Queanbeyan

55.6% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +36.1 pts higher in Queanbeyan

63.9% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +9.0 pts higher in Queanbeyan

91.0% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +47.8 pts higher in Queanbeyan

52.0% 76th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +5.6 pts higher in Queanbeyan

94.4% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +33.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan

54.5% 85th pct 87.8% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +5.1 more in Queanbeyan

10.9 44th pct 16.1 56th pct

Intersections/km² in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +232 higher in Queanbeyan

117 87th pct 349 97th pct

Mean slope in Jerrabomberra in Queanbeyan +3.5 pts higher in Jerrabomberra

7.9% 69th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Jerrabomberra with nearby areas

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Compare Queanbeyan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jerrabomberra vs Queanbeyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12025/jerrabomberra/vs/SAL13304/queanbeyan